Jobs in Tyler Tx Smith County, TX

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

Position Requirements:

Education/Skills

* All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
* New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Critical Care Department-specific competency validation.
* Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.

Experience

* One year of experience in Critical Care setting preferred but will accept new graduates.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

* Current ACLS certification required

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

Credential Grace Periods:
If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.

* Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
* Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.

Credential
Grace Periods for
Experienced Associates
Grace Periods for
New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support (BLS)No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Pediatric Life Support (PALS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR)Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.STABLE (Neonatal Education)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time

Description Summary: The Nursing Assistant is qualified to attend to the needs of the Patient area, performing duties as indicated by the responsibilities checked above under the direct supervision of the unit charge person.

The Nursing Assistant is trained in the delivery of age appropriate care by hospital policy.

Performs assigned tasks in accordance with the hospital’s philosophy, values, standards, policies, and procedures.

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

Vital signs are completed and reported.

Answers telephone, records necessary information, and routes calls or message to appropriate personnel.

Keeps patients' records current.

Notifies the nurse of any significant changes in patient condition within 5 minutes of identification.

Requisitions supplies and equipment.

Returns all films by the end of the shift.

Transports patient as indicated.

Obtains x-rays and medical records as indicated.

Assist in the chemotherapy area as needed.

Keeps ample blank charts available for new patients.

Types correspondence, reports, and photocopies information as indicated.

Ensures that all charts are supplied with appropriate forms for documentation.

Relays messages to the appropriate caregiver within 5-10 minutes of receiving message.

Prioritizes orders in the order entry system in a timely and accurate manner.

All reports are posted in a timely and accurate manner.

Schedules patient’s appointments with the physician’s office, other departments and follow-up.

Uses computer system(s) appropriately.

Assists others as necessary, always using time constructively.

Pre-admits all patients prior to the patient’s day of initial consultation Answers telephone properly, screening calls, pulling charts, and relaying messages to appropriate staff in a professional manner.

Demonstrates ability to recognize priorities and deal with them appropriately.

Order entry for radiology and laboratory procedures Collects co-pays and takes monies to the appropriate area.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Experience Previous experience as a Nurse Assistant in a hospital setting preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required 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: 6AM
- 6PM 12 HR Shift Work Type: Full Time

DescriptionSummary:CHRISTUS Health is currently seeking a Full-Time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join the Anesthesia Department at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, Texas.

The department emphasizes a cohesive and collaborative approach, providing a diverse case mix, excluding hearts or transplants.Enjoy a favorable culture with mentorship for new graduates.

Our CRNA Co-Chiefs have been with CHRISTUS for over 15 years and offer consistent and dependable leadership.

They are dedicated to maintaining a positive work environment with a great work/life balance.

This is a hospital-employed W-2 opportunity at a Level 2 trauma center.What We Offer:Broad case mix, including trauma, general surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, vascular, urology, gyn, robotics, plastics, pediatrics, eyes, EP, GI, and optional OB (if proficient with epidural and spinal anesthesia).Utilization of new anesthesia equipment, including Digital Mindray Anesthesia Machines, Syringe Pumps, GlideScopes, and computerized EPIC charting.Flexible scheduling with opportunities for 8/10/12-hour shifts;additional 16 & 24-hourshifts available once comfortable in the system.
* No call required.Competitive Compensation Package:
* Competitive Starting Salary for experienced CRNAs;New Grads welcomed;opportunities for additional earnings.Guarantee of 40 hours/week pay.Premium Pay rate of $200/hour for any hours over 40 in a work week.Shift Differentials Pay for Evenings, Nights, and Weekends.Holidays at 1.5x pay rate.Excellent CHRISTUS Health Benefits Package:Sign-On Incentives up to $55,000.Student stipends.403(b) Retirement Account with Employer Match.Paid Time Off (front-loaded hours).Additional 40 Hours of CME Time Annually.Annual CME Allowance of $2,500.Malpractice Coverage.Medical, Dental, Vision, & Wellbeing Benefits.Voluntary Options such as Home, Auto & Pet Insurance.CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprising almost 350 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 175 clinics and outpatient centers and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.

CHRISTUS Health serves the need of underserved communities in seven (7) U.S.

states, Chile, Colombia and six states in Mexico.

A national leader in patient satisfaction, advanced technology, and quality initiatives, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is an organization dedicated to creating healthy lives for people and communities.

Our mission is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ.Requirements:Must be licensed in the state of Texas or be eligible to be licensed.Work Type:Full TimeRecruiter:Dee Dee /Text: 9

Description
Endocrinology - NP or PA - CHRISTUS Health, Tyler, TXRecruiter:Richelle
Physician-Led Organization: Clinicians have a seat at the table through our Physician Board of Directors.
AI-Enabled Documentation Support: We use Pieces, an AI-powered clinical documentation solution in our inpatient setting that saves time and lets you focus on patients, not paperwork.
Robust Multispecialty Network: Over 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout Northeast Texas.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Sign-on bonus
Comprehensive malpractice coverage including tail
Generous PTO and CME allowance
No state income tax
Located 90 miles east of Dallas, Tyler offers a high quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a vibrant cultural scene. The city's commitment to healthcare development provides medical professionals with opportunities to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. You can enjoy almost year-round access to outdoor activities including lakes, golf courses, hiking/biking trails.CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprising almost 350 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 175 clinics and outpatient centers and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS Health serves the need of underserved communities in seven (7) U.S., states, Chile, Colombia and six states in Mexico. Our vision is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ . A national leader in patient satisfaction, advanced technology and quality initiatives, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating healthy lives for people and communities.Requirements:Must be licensed in the state of TX or be eligible to be licensedWork Type:Full TimeReady to take the next step in your career with a mission-driven, innovative, and physician-led team? Join CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX

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 HoursWork Type:
Full Time

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-FridayWork 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:
4 Days - 10 HoursWork Type:
Full Time

Description
Summary:
This position is responsible for the operation of provider practices usually consisting of 2-4 providers with 6-10 FTEs or at two different sites. The position is responsible for, but not limited to, managing subordinate personnel, preparing clinic(s) budget, ensuring data accuracy, preparing financial analyses, handling complex customer service issues and maintaining provider/staff communications.
Responsibilities:
Establishes/implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures and systems for the assigned administrative areas.Assists with developing and implementing annual operational plan and budget.Selects, trains, orients and supervises clinic personnel in accordance with established policies and procedures. Responsible for work assignments and daily operations. Manages personnel for multiple practices, including training relief employees.Evaluates performances and recommends merit increases, promotions and disciplinary actions in a timely manner. Interviews and recommends hiring and termination of staff in accordance with approved policies.Resolves problems in administrative areas and ensures compliance with regulations and standards.Helps fiscal management and other administrative staff in implementing cost effective policies and procedures for all operational areas including bookkeeping, billing, insurance, fee schedules, credit/collections, purchasing, data processing and space planning.Works in conjunction with Regional Director and corporate Marketing Department in practice development.Ensures the effective implementation of job descriptions, personnel policies and payroll practices.Monitors and controls clinic expenditures within budget. Identifies and implements cost reduction opportunities.Serves as liaison between clinic and external agencies.Works with staff and providers to ensure quality patient care and services are provided. Maintain effective communication with providers and staff; conducts monthly meetings with providers and staff. Create a positive work place.Gathers and reports monthly and annual data for fiscal, statistical and planning purposes. Develops and implements revenue enhancement strategies for existing practice(s).Participates in professional development activities to keep current with health care trends and practices.May be responsible for assuring all appropriate licensure, certifications and/or accreditations are secured according to policy.Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).Maintains strict confidentiality.Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives.Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.Collaborates effectively with physicians, administrators, patients, families, other departments, and the community to provide quality patient care and enhance patient outcomes.Ensures assessment of competency of all associates is completed as a part of the orientation program and on an ongoing basis.Identifies plans, develops and/or arranges for programs to meet the educational/skills needs of the associates upon hiring and on an ongoing basis.On an annual basis, contributes to the development of operating and capital budgets to meet the needs of the clinics.Reviews financial and productivity management reports and takes appropriate actions.Evaluate clinic production and revises procedures or devises new forms to improve efficiency of workflow.Supervises the clinical and non-clinical areas to ensure timely and efficient management.Coordinates with Providers as needed to ensure projects and assignments are coordinated as necessary by the Administrative staff.Demonstrates adherence to the Mission and CORE values of the CHRISTUS Health System.Performs other related work as required.
Requirements:
High School Diploma
Work Schedule:
7AM - 5PM
Work Type:
Full Time

DescriptionSUMMARY: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);OR60 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;ANDLaboratory 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.ExperienceNo experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS.ORSix 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)ANDless than 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).

Licenses, Registrations, or CertificationsMLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB or HEW/HHS required.If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept currentLouisiana 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)

Description Summary: The Nursing Assistant is qualified to attend to the needs of the Patient area, performing duties as indicated by the responsibilities checked above under the direct supervision of the unit charge person.

The Nursing Assistant is trained in the delivery of age appropriate care by hospital policy.

Performs assigned tasks in accordance with the hospital’s philosophy, values, standards, policies, and procedures.

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

Vital signs are completed and reported.

Answers telephone, records necessary information, and routes calls or message to appropriate personnel.

Keeps patients' records current.

Notifies the nurse of any significant changes in patient condition within 5 minutes of identification.

Requisitions supplies and equipment.

Returns all films by the end of the shift.

Transports patient as indicated.

Obtains x-rays and medical records as indicated.

Assist in the chemotherapy area as needed.

Keeps ample blank charts available for new patients.

Types correspondence, reports, and photocopies information as indicated.

Ensures that all charts are supplied with appropriate forms for documentation.

Relays messages to the appropriate caregiver within 5-10 minutes of receiving message.

Prioritizes orders in the order entry system in a timely and accurate manner.

All reports are posted in a timely and accurate manner.

Schedules patient’s appointments with the physician’s office, other departments and follow-up.

Uses computer system(s) appropriately.

Assists others as necessary, always using time constructively.

Pre-admits all patients prior to the patient’s day of initial consultation Answers telephone properly, screening calls, pulling charts, and relaying messages to appropriate staff in a professional manner.

Demonstrates ability to recognize priorities and deal with them appropriately.

Order entry for radiology and laboratory procedures Collects co-pays and takes monies to the appropriate area.

Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Experience Previous experience as a Nurse Assistant in a hospital setting preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required 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