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Advanced Practice Nurse (Fulltime)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. 
Job Requirements:

Education/Skills
~ Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Experience
~1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:

7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
permanent
Surgical Technologist Certified - General Surgery
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description
Summary:
Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure.
Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred.
Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR.
Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible.
Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient.
Cooperates in team planning and execution.
Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices.
Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations.
Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required
Experience
2 or more years of experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
Certified Surgical Technologist within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required
Work Schedule:
4 Days - 10 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
Not Specified
Pharmacy Technician Ii Certified - General Pharmacy
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

All pharmacy technicians work under the direction of Clinical Pharmacists to provide pharmacy services with compassion, excellence and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Pharmacy Technicians perform ONLY non-judgmental technical duties under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.

Operational Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist Pharmacists with Medication Histories.
  • Train Tech I associates.
  • Prepares drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures and protocols.
    • Verifies computerized patient medication records accurately. Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record.
    • Compounds pharmaceuticals including non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products accurately.
    • Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies.
    • Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion.
  • Verifies the daily activities of the department are complete and recorded.
  • Maintains competency required for current job title/position
  • Maintains current technician license. Ensures applicable CE records and licensure are maintained in department files. Attends staff meetings.
  • Maintain IV certification and competencies.
  • Completes all competency/skills assessment requirements.
  • Specialty area
    • Serves as the technician in specialty areas such as the operating room, IV room, or pharmacy work areas outside the central pharmacy.
  • Ambulatory care
    • Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical care services as assigned such as but not limited to: anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home, transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc.
  • Retail
    • Performs outpatient distributive functions related to entering prescriptions orders, selecting the correct medications for new and refilled prescription orders, and coordinates delivery of medications for patient pick-up or delivery.

Clinical Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective drug therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Reads, extracts and interprets information in patient medical records accurately.
  • Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Sustains the hospital drug formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols and promoting rational drug therapy selection.
  • Provides accurate, adequate and timely drug information to the hospital’s pharmacy associates.
  • Coordinates pharmacist drug education to patients and their families per institutional protocol.
  • Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department. Collects data, conducts monitors and inspections and maintains logs, records and other documentation as assigned.
  • Conducts designated interventions as defined in department Clinical Intervention activities (IV to PO, Renal Dosing, Pharmacokinetic dosing support, Anticoagulation)
    • Baseline departmental standards for reporting interventions for clinical productivity as defined by departmental goals.
  • Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion

Occupational Hazards

  • Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances (including chemotherapeutic, cytotoxic drugs and cleaning solutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items.
  • Risk 0 exposure category.
  • Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used. Potential exposure to biologic material when participating in direct patient care activities (e.G. patient education, code attendance).

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience

  • 3-5 years of pharmacy technician experience preferred
  • Meet all criteria of Pharmacy Technician I

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician in the state of practice required
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician preferred
  • ACPE accredited IV certification program, including hazardous (minimum 40 hours);
    or meet minimum State requirement. Not applicable to Ambulatory Care settings or Retail settings

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time

Not Specified
Ophthalmic Assistant Certified - Ophthalmology -Tyler
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

Performs high-quality ophthalmic procedures, focusing on patient care and education.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Advanced understanding of ophthalmic anatomy is required, as well as the ability to efficiently scribe for physicians.
  • Promptly and professionally assisting the doctor in patient care, collecting patient history, and performing patient education.
  • Performing technical workups to include visual acuity, lensometry, color vision, visual field tests (Humphrey and Goldman), manual keratometry, refraction, Amslers, muscle testing, topography, pupil exams, OCT, pachymetry, and other special testing as directed by physician.
  • Advanced technical workups in performing retinoscopy and A-Scans as directed by physician.
  • Follows physician protocol for A-Scans and fills in at Special Testing when needed.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • High School Diploma required.
  • Graduate of accredited Vision program preferred.

Experience

  • 1 year of experience working at an Ophthalmology clinic setting required.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • BLS required.
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) from IJCAHPO required.
  • Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) preferred.

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time

Not Specified
Phlebotomist / Laboratory Assistant - Mfh-Tyler
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

Responsible for performing all the duties of a phlebotomist including specimen collection, specimen receiving, and specimen referrals.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers.
  • Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
  • Assures quality of work performed by all associates. Coordinates services to customers in a manner that provides customer satisfaction and cost-efficient operations.
  • Assures compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, infection control, safety, and other regulatory standards, including privacy and security of health information (PHI).
  • Maintains collection tray/container/bag and working area in a neat and sanitary condition & restocks as necessary.
  • Responsible for procurement of supplies for the department in cooperation with the team lead.
  • Performs all duties of a phlebotomist;
    specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen send-outs.
  • Prepares specimens for referral to outside labs, including ordering of misc. and misc. referred testing, packaging of specimens, calling of cab, referral paperwork, and the mail system
  • Performs all patient specimen collections including, but not limited to, venipuncture, capillary collection, urine drug screen collection, skin tests, and blood, throat, and NP cultures.
  • Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintain specimen integrity
  • Demonstrates good communication skills by competently interacting with customers, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, clients, and co-workers.
  • Operates the laboratory computer system to document specimen information, patient registration, order entry, collection lists, and other assigned tasks.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned (stand-by/on-call, inventory, special projects, cross-training, etc.).
  • Completes associate performance evaluations and annual competency assessments in a timely manner.

Education/Skills

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Completion of a Phlebotomy;
    Medical laboratory;
    or Medical Assistant program that includes phlebotomy preferred
  • Familiar with medical terminology;
    computer data entry;
    organizational skills.

Experience

  • 1 year of phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) is preferred
  • Phlebotomy Tech (PBT) certification or State licensure is preferred if in Louisiana
    In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

Multiple Shifts:
6p-6:3:30a every Saturday & Sunday plus one weekday (3 12hr shifts)- Phlebotomist
2:30p-11p, Monday - Friday - Client Processing (no phlebotomy)

Work Type:

Full Time

Not Specified
Cma, Certified Medical Assistant - Saunders Pre-Admit Surgery
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients;
families;
licensedpersonnel;
insurance companies andthird-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
  • Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
  • Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
  • Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.

Experience

  • 1 year of medical office experience preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
  • BLS required.

Work Schedule:

8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

Not Specified
Medical Laboratory Technician / Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Laboratory Mfh-Tyler
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description

SUMMARY:

The Medical Laboratory Technician II performs complex clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank, and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment. Associates in this job recognize abnormal critical values and follow proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory. Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing– obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately;
    answers pneumatic tube system;
    follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges;
    obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals.
  • Result Reporting – recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action;
    reports critical valuesper Policy and Procedure;
    performs tests within established timeframe;
    performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology;
    performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id’s, and dispensing of blood products;
    operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures.
  • Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines;
    performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results.
  • Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation;
    troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed;
    orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents;
    reviews policy & procedure manual;
    dates reagents and discards expired reagents.
  • Take responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
  • Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices.
  • Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards.
  • Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.
  • Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results.
  • Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

Education/Skills

  • Associate degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489:
  • Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician);

OR

60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination;

AND

Laboratory training that includes either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.

Experience

No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.

OR

Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. (This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement)

AND

less than 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT). Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
  • MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB or HEW/HHS required.
  • If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current
  • Louisiana requires State Licensure.
  • New Graduate that is Board Certified Eligible (must complete Board Certification within 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed (Shifts are flexible)

Not Specified
Medical Assistant Certified - Sleep Medicine
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients;
families;
licensedpersonnel;
insurance companies andthird-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
  • Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
  • Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
  • Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.

Experience

  • 1 year of medical office experience preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
  • BLS required.

Work Schedule:

8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

Work Type:

Full Time

Not Specified
Catheterization Laboratory Technologist - Electrophysiology
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

The Catheterization Laboratory Technologist I has a critical role in supporting cardiac catheterization procedures by preparing the lab and operating essential equipment, including fluoro imaging and digital image acquisition. This role ensures the accurate documentation of patient information and hemodynamic measurements, while also maintaining stringent aseptic technique and patient safety standards. The Technologist I actively collaborates with the medical team to optimize patient care and departmental efficiency, serving as the radiation safety representative during X-ray usage and continually developing proficiency in specialized cath lab technologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Promotes Organizational Principles of Catholic Healthcare;
    Solidarity, Holistic Care, Respect for Human Life, Participatory Community of Work and Mutual Respect, Stewardship, Act in communion with the Church.
  • Ensures major equipment is operational in assigned area(s) and documents as required for quality control;
    reports any issues through chain of command and per hospital process.
  • Participates in daily room checks and stocking of supplies.
  • Accesses daily patient schedule and appropriate patient information for assigned procedures.
  • Ensures appropriate equipment, supplies, and room configuration for all procedures.
  • Collaborates with procedure team and Cath Lab Lead/Coordinator to ensure appropriate patient care and departmental efficiency at all times.
  • Ensures proper patient information is entered into cath lab computer and imaging systems.
  • Ensures proper procedure documentation, hemodynamic measurements/recording, and ECG recognition during assigned procedures.
  • Ensures patient position is appropriate and safely secured on procedure table per procedure type.
  • Trains and completes competencies to set up and operate cath lab equipment including, but not limited to: Imaging (X-Ray, intravascular ultrasound-IVUS, intracardiac echo-ICE), contrast injector, hemodynamic system, intra-aortic balloon pump, rotational atherectomy, thrombectomy, left ventricular assist device, etc.
  • Supports and anticipates the needs of the physician and ensures patient safety when scrubbing procedures;
    moves/pans table appropriately during fluoro and X-Ray acquisition.
  • Adheres to aseptic technique 100% of the time during procedures and stops the line if a break in sterile technique is identified.
  • Adheres to organizational policies and processes related to patient safety, patient privacy, infection control (hand hygiene), and patient communication before, during, and after procedure.
  • Collaborates with others on the team in sharing knowledge;
    to gain and provide appropriate knowledge as appropriate;
    to foster teamwork and team cohesion.
  • Supports department and team by engaging in patient transport as appropriate.
  • Obtains and maintains proficiency in access site management.
  • Acts as radiation safety representative for patients and team while X-Ray is used.
  • Performs fluoro imaging and digital image acquisition as appropriate for procedure or as instructed by the physician.
  • Adheres to the attendance policy and departmental productivity standards.
  • Supports department and organization’s commitment to Zero Harm and Customer Service.
  • Adheres to departmental and organizational dress code.
  • Understands and upholds the CHRISTUS mission, vision, and purpose.
  • Supports and promotes Unit based Councils, process improvement projects, and a nursing collaborative care model that meets requirements for magnet status.
  • Promotes and serves with respect to the CHRISTUS core values;
    Dignity, Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Stewardship.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • Graduate from an accredited school of Radiology Technology, an associate’s degree in a healthcare-related field, or an acceptable equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

Experience

  • 0-1 year of experience in an acute care setting preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is required within 6 months of hire to work/perform independently
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is required within 6 months of hire to work/perform independently at Pediatric facilities
  • One of the following certifications is preferred (individuals whose ARRT certification lapsed prior to June 1, 2023, may qualify under LSRTBE exemption criteria):
    • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) BY CCI
    • Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) by CCI
    • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by CCI
    • Radiography (R) by ARRT
    • Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI) by ARRT
    • Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV) by ARRT
    • Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) by ARRT
    • Abdomen (AB) RDMS by ARDMS
    • Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) RDMS by ARDMS
    • Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS by ARDMS
    • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by ARDMS
  • State Licensure required based on modality
    • Texas: MRT or LMRT by TMB
    • Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRTBE
    • New Mexico: RRT or FUS by MIRTP NMED

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

7AM - 5PM

Work Type:

Full Time

Not Specified
Catheterization Laboratory Technologist I - Electrophysiology
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Tyler, TX 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

The Catheterization Laboratory Technologist I has a critical role in supporting cardiac catheterization procedures by preparing the lab and operating essential equipment, including fluoro imaging and digital image acquisition. This role ensures the accurate documentation of patient information and hemodynamic measurements, while also maintaining stringent aseptic technique and patient safety standards. The Technologist I actively collaborates with the medical team to optimize patient care and departmental efficiency, serving as the radiation safety representative during X-ray usage and continually developing proficiency in specialized cath lab technologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Promotes Organizational Principles of Catholic Healthcare;
    Solidarity, Holistic Care, Respect for Human Life, Participatory Community of Work and Mutual Respect, Stewardship, Act in communion with the Church.
  • Ensures major equipment is operational in assigned area(s) and documents as required for quality control;
    reports any issues through chain of command and per hospital process.
  • Participates in daily room checks and stocking of supplies.
  • Accesses daily patient schedule and appropriate patient information for assigned procedures.
  • Ensures appropriate equipment, supplies, and room configuration for all procedures.
  • Collaborates with procedure team and Cath Lab Lead/Coordinator to ensure appropriate patient care and departmental efficiency at all times.
  • Ensures proper patient information is entered into cath lab computer and imaging systems.
  • Ensures proper procedure documentation, hemodynamic measurements/recording, and ECG recognition during assigned procedures.
  • Ensures patient position is appropriate and safely secured on procedure table per procedure type.
  • Trains and completes competencies to set up and operate cath lab equipment including, but not limited to: Imaging (X-Ray, intravascular ultrasound-IVUS, intracardiac echo-ICE), contrast injector, hemodynamic system, intra-aortic balloon pump, rotational atherectomy, thrombectomy, left ventricular assist device, etc.
  • Supports and anticipates the needs of the physician and ensures patient safety when scrubbing procedures;
    moves/pans table appropriately during fluoro and X-Ray acquisition.
  • Adheres to aseptic technique 100% of the time during procedures and stops the line if a break in sterile technique is identified.
  • Adheres to organizational policies and processes related to patient safety, patient privacy, infection control (hand hygiene), and patient communication before, during, and after procedure.
  • Collaborates with others on the team in sharing knowledge;
    to gain and provide appropriate knowledge as appropriate;
    to foster teamwork and team cohesion.
  • Supports department and team by engaging in patient transport as appropriate.
  • Obtains and maintains proficiency in access site management.
  • Acts as radiation safety representative for patients and team while X-Ray is used.
  • Performs fluoro imaging and digital image acquisition as appropriate for procedure or as instructed by the physician.
  • Adheres to the attendance policy and departmental productivity standards.
  • Supports department and organization’s commitment to Zero Harm and Customer Service.
  • Adheres to departmental and organizational dress code.
  • Understands and upholds the CHRISTUS mission, vision, and purpose.
  • Supports and promotes Unit based Councils, process improvement projects, and a nursing collaborative care model that meets requirements for magnet status.
  • Promotes and serves with respect to the CHRISTUS core values;
    Dignity, Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Stewardship.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • Graduate from an accredited school of Radiology Technology, an associate’s degree in a healthcare-related field, or an acceptable equivalent required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

Experience

  • 0-1 year of experience in an acute care setting preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is required within 6 months of hire to work/perform independently
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is required within 6 months of hire to work/perform independently at Pediatric facilities
  • One of the following certifications is preferred (individuals whose ARRT certification lapsed prior to June 1, 2023, may qualify under LSRTBE exemption criteria) :
    • Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) by CCI
    • Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) by CCI
    • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by CCI
    • Radiography (R) by ARRT
    • Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI) by ARRT
    • Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV) by ARRT
    • Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) by ARRT
    • Abdomen (AB) RDMS by ARDMS
    • Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) RDMS by ARDMS
    • Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS by ARDMS
    • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by ARDMS
  • State Licensure required based on modality
    • Texas: MRT or LMRT by TMB
    • Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRTBE
    • New Mexico: RRT or FUS by MIRTP NMED

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

4 Days - 10 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time

Not Specified
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