Jobs in Longview Heights Texas

Description Summary: The Ultrasound Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow.

The Ultrasound Technologist must be able to handle the movement, set-up, and operation of medical ultrasound equipment.

The technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required.

The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system.

Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure.

The technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management.

Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.

Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.

Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.

Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.

Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.

Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.

Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.

Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.

Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.

Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.

Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.

Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of ultrasound scanning experience preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Requires one of the following within 1 year of hire: Sonography (S) by ARRT Abdomen (AB) RDMS by ARDMS Prefers one of the following, along with the required: Vascular Sonography (VS) by ARRT Breast Sonography (BS) by ARRT Breast (BR) RDMS by ARDMS Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) RDMS by ARDMS Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS by ARDMS Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by ARDMS State Licensure is required if in New Mexico DMS by MIRTP NMED BLS required Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

Description Summary: Uniformed position at all times.

Armed Security Officer's duties include being a visible deterrent to criminal activity, providing security for patients, Associates, and visitors, protecting and patrolling hospital buildings, assets and premises as assigned.

The Armed Security Officer is responsible for responding to all emergency codes, internal/external disaster events as needed and/or requested, conducting preliminary investigations of reported incidents, and performing other security related tasks as directed by a security supervisor/and or Manager.

The Armed Security Officer must have flexibility in hours and be able to rotate between facilities including travel whenever necessary.

CHRISTUS Approved uniforms must be worn in accordance with dress code requirements.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Conducts frequent security patrols of the facilities and grounds as assigned.

Identifies and reports trends related to security issues.

Recommends actions.

Takes initial information for an incident report, uses proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, notes only the facts, leaving out personal opinions and submits report in a timely manner (no later than the end of assigned shift).

Responds promptly to all service requests relayed by supervisor, telephone, pass-on, e-mail, radio, cell phone and other correspondence in a courteous and expeditious manner.

Responds to the collection, inventory and return of lost and found items, patient valuables, and personal property according to policy.

Enforces all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of CHRISTUS Health and the laws of the state in which CHRISTUS is doing business.

Controls and enforces facility parking using patrols, violation warning citations, towing, booting and explanation of rules as applicable.

Assists clinical/non-clinical Associates with combative patients or visitors.

Demonstrates competence to perform assigned client care responsibilities in a way that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of persons served by the department.

Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge in the operation of the Attendant Console, Paging System, security radio/dispatch system, operations of the Digital Video Recorder (NVR) security monitors (CCTV) and the general overhead paging system.

Must be proficient with the use of a PC to generate electronic daily activity security reports, incident reports, emails and other applicable electronic correspondence during the performance of duties.

Promotes a safe environment by reporting safety hazards observed (broken water/sprinkler lines, burned out internal/external lighting, smoke/gas odors, tripping hazards, etc.) during the performance of security rounds.

Appropriately adapts assigned client assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the physical, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each person served.

Demonstrated competence with handgun, hand cuffs, baton, non-crisis intervention certification and two-way radios.

Frequent exposure to aggressive behavior and emotionally charged situations.

Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions such as fires, chemical spills, and flooding.

Frequent exposure to heat and cold from external weather conditions.

Long periods of walking, standing, stooping, and lifting.

Must be physically fit and able to walk all areas of the facilities and grounds, to restrain those who need restraint and be able to assist nursing staff with lifting patients of all sizes.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Must be always mentally alert.

Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Must be able to make immediate decisions regarding laws, policies, and procedures.

Must be able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize.

Must be able to handle personal stress and possible violence.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or its equivalent required Experience Minimum two (2) years of armed security experience (may substituted by Honorable Military Service) preferred Law enforcement experience preferred Healthcare security experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Verbal De-escalation training must be completed within 60 days of hire BLS required within 60 days of hire Expandable Baton training, defensive tactics training, firearms training, weapon qualification, and firearms retention training must be completed prior to letter of authorization to carry is issued Successful completion of all pre-employment and post offer assessments to include the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -2 (MMPI-2-RF-PCIR); the California Psychological Inventory (CPI); the Police and Public Safety Selection Report (PPSSR); the Personal Experience Inventory (PEI) and a clinical interview by a third personal psychologist Will be required to take random drug test screening Valid Driver's license required Candidates must maintain an acceptable driving record to meet CHRISTUS Health standards for positions requiring driving.

An unacceptable record includes, but is not limited to: One or more moving violations within a 12-month period.

One or more chargeable accidents within a 12-month period.

Chargeable means the driver is determined to be the primary cause of the accident.

Contributing factors such as weather or mechanical issues will be considered.

Any combination of accidents and/or moving violations.

Violations include any ticket, charge, or other law enforcement proceeding related to these, as well as independent evidence of violations deemed relevant by CHRISTUS Health Security.

For Texas positions: Must hold an active Level 3 Commission with the Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Bureau (TDPSPSB).

New hires who have completed the TDPSPSB security commission course must obtain their commission prior to hire.

If the license status is ACTIVE in TOPS and the pocket card has not yet been received, the licensee may begin working.

Until the pocket card is received, the licensee must carry proof of ACTIVE status (e.g., screenshot or printed copy from TOPS) while on duty.

For New Mexico positions: Officers may not carry a weapon on duty until completing 40 hours of training and receiving a letter of authorization from the CHRISTUS Vice President of Security to carry a CHRISTUS Health-assigned weapon.

For Louisiana positions: Officers may not carry a weapon on duty until completing 40 hours of training and receiving a letter of authorization from the CHRISTUS Vice President of Security to carry a CHRISTUS Health-assigned weapon.

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: 7PM
- 7AM Work Type: Full Time

Description Summary: Perform quality diagnostic echo cardiology procedures independent of supervision and responds to the cardiologists input as appropriate.

Assume responsibility for related tasks as assigned.

Promotes teambuilding initiatives within service line and departments serviced.

Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Performs all routine echocardiograms for evaluation of possible abnormal heart defects or disease.

Assists physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms.

Performs stress echocardiograms to evaluate for coronary artery disease.

Notifies physicians daily for exam interpretation.

Checks weekly for needed supplies.

Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

Appropriately adapts assessment, treatment, and/or service methods to accommodate age-specific or other developmental needs of of the patient.

Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of Christus Healthcare.

Associate is expected to be certified by ARDMS or CCI within 1 year of hire, but not required.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements: Education/Skills High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology preferred.

Experience Two years of experience in the cardiology field preferred.

Experience with stress testing is preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS Required.

DCS, RCS, RDMS through ARDMS or CCI preferred.

Work Schedule: 4 Days
- 10 Hours Work Type: Full Time

Description Summary: The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow.

The technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required.

The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system.

Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure.

The technologists will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management.

Observe radiation, personnel, and patient safety measures.

Maintains radiation safety protocol while handling radionuclides and pharmaceuticals used in the department.

Completes daily logs and periodic tests performed as required by the license.

Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.

Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.

Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.

Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.

Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.

Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.

Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.

Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.

Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.

Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.

Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.

Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine setting preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) by ARRT or NMTCB required State Licensure required Texas: MRT by TMB Louisiana: LRT (N) or (F) by LSRTBE New Mexico: NMT by MIRTP NMED BLS required Work Schedule: 5 Days
- 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time

Description
Summary:This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed.Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed.
Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Utilizes the Laboratory Information System.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
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 adapts 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.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
* Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks)OR* Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
Experience
* No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR* One year 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.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS
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 or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded)
Work Schedule:
4 Days - 10 HoursWork Type:
Full Time

Description Summary: The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow.

The CT Technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required.

The CT Technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system.

The Technologist is expected to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure.

The Technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management.

Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.

Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.

Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.

Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.

Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.

Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.

Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.

Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.

Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.

Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.

Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.

Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of CT experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications One of the following primary modality certifications is required: Radiography (R) by ARRT Nuclear Medicine Technology by ARRT or NMTCB Computed Tomography (CT) by ARRT or NMTCB preferred State Licensure required Texas: MRT by TMB Louisiana: LRT (R), (N), or (F) by LSRTBE BLS required Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

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:
8AM - 5PM Monday-FridayWork Type:
Full Time

Description Summary: The Emergency Department Technician requires the skills and knowledge of many areas such as: ED Tech, Patient Registrar, Unit Clerk, and Monitor Tech.

The Emergency Department Tech performs a variety of RN delegated tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse.

He/she assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with training, competence and skill.

He/she is knowledgeable of and follows all hospital policies and procedures.

Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient environment.

Responsibilities:Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Assists with admission, transfer, and discharges of patients.

Commensurate with training, observes patient's condition, recognizes changes in patient status, and reports findings to the RN.

Escorts stable patients to other departments as required.

Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies.

Assists with ordering and maintaining stock items.

Maintains competency to perform special procedures such as: venipuncture, splinting, staple and suture removal,nonsterile dressing changes, peak expiration flow rate,pulse oximetry, and crutch training.

As delegated, sets up for Emergency Department procedures and assists the RN as directed.

As delegated by the RN, operates patient monitoring equipment, records, rhythm strips, runs 12 lead EKGs, biomarkers, and glucometer readings.

Performs phlebotomy, collects laboratory specimens as ordered, and inserts saline lock under the direction of the RN.

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 adapts 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.

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs duties of a clerical and non-nursing nature on the nursing units.

Activities include serving as a receptionist for the unit, transcribing orders and requesting items for patient care, and assisting with maintaining patient, unit, and hospital records.

As a Patient Registrar
- Greet all patients as they arrive in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner; Demonstrate and maintain a working knowledge of customer service principles, and departmental expectations regarding customer service.

Show concern for patient problems and ensure comfort of the patient while waiting to be registered or seen by the provider.

Document in the computer system all necessary demographic, insurance, and financial information.

Compile or retrieve scheduled reports from computer system.

Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:Education/Skills A High School Diploma or GED is preferred Completion of one of the following educational programs or previous CHRISTUS Emergency Technician experience is required:Nursing Assistant program Medical Assistant program Basic EMT program, Intermediate EMT program PT Care Tech program Military basic combat training and Advanced Individual Training for military medicsExperience 1
- 2 years of patient care experience in an acute care hospital, emergency department, EMT field/Emergency Care, or military medic setting preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Must maintain one of the following certifications:Certified Nursing Assistant license in the state of employment Certified Medical Assistant Certified Patient Care Tech Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) national registry or state licenseIn 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:7PM
- 7AM Work Type:Per Diem As Needed

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: 5 Days
- 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time

Description Summary: The Radiology Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow.

The technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required.

The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system.

Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure.

The Technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management.

Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.

Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.

Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.

Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.

Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.

Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.

Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.

Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.

Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.

Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.

Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.

Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of experience in a hospital preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Radiography (R) by ARRT is required State Licensure required Texas: MRT by TMB Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRTBE New Mexico: RRT by MIRTP NMED BLS required Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Per Diem As Needed