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Interventional Radiology Technologist - Heart & Vascular
Salary not disclosed
Bluffton, SC 5 days ago
What We Offer: Interventional Radiology Technologist

Location: Bluffton, SC
Facility: Hilton Head Heart & Vascular, Bluffton, SC

 

Make an Impact in Interventional Radiology

Join Novant Health's dynamic team at Hilton Head Heart as an Interventional Radiology Technologist and play a critical role in delivering life-changing cardiovascular and interventional care. This is your opportunity to work alongside leading physicians in a state-of-the-art facility, using advanced imaging technology to support complex procedures that directly improve patient outcomes.

If you're passionate about precision, patient care, and professional growth, this role offers the perfect blend of clinical challenge and career advancement in a collaborative, values-driven environment.

 

Why This Role?

Cutting-Edge Technology & Procedures
Work with advanced interventional radiology equipment in a specialized cardiovascular setting, supporting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that make a real difference in patients' lives.

Professional Growth & Development
Novant Health invests in your future with continuing education opportunities, certification support, and clear pathways for career advancement within our growing system.

Collaborative Team Culture
Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team where your expertise is valued and your contributions directly impact patient care quality and safety.

Work-Life Balance
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to team member wellbeing mean you can thrive both professionally and personally.

 

What You'll Do

As an Interventional Radiology Technologist, you'll be integral to our procedural team:

  • Support Complex Procedures: Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures, ensuring seamless workflow and optimal patient outcomes
  • Deliver Patient-Centered Care: Prepare and educate patients throughout their procedure experience, ensuring comfort, safety, and understanding at every step
  • Operate Advanced Imaging Equipment: Produce high-quality diagnostic images using cutting-edge technology while maintaining strict radiation safety protocols
  • Maintain Clinical Excellence: Uphold sterile technique, monitor patient status during procedures, and respond promptly to clinical changes
  • Ensure Operational Readiness: Manage equipment maintenance, supply inventory, and complete accurate documentation
  • Collaborate for Success: Work closely with nurses, physicians, and support staff to deliver exceptional, coordinated patient care
What You BringEducation (Required)

High school diploma required. Associate degree preferred. Graduate of an accredited radiology program or a certified/accredited JCERT hospital based program and credentialed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Associates degree required beginning January, 2015 required.

Experience & Credentials
  • Preferred: One year of interventional radiology experience
  • Required: ARRT certification and CPR certification
  • Required: Applicable state licensure
  • Preferred: CI, CV, VI credentials or military health system program training
Skills That Set You Apart
  • Proven ability to excel in fast-paced procedural environments
  • Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills with patients and team members
  • Deep understanding of interventional procedures and sterile technique
  • Commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement
  • Ability to complete department-specific competency validation
permanent
Cardiac Prep and Recovery RN
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Bluffton, SC 1 day ago
$15,000 Sign On Bonus Available 


Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital, you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best.

Job Summary and Qualifications 

Position Details: 

  • Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule 
  • Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff 
  • Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room 
  • Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement 
  • On-call is required during select non-business hours 

What you will do in this role: 

  • Evaluate patients prior to surgery 
  • Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process
  • Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification 
  • Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy 
  • Recognize and respond to patient emergencies 
  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives 
  • Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more 
  • Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
  • Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly 
  • Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures 
What qualifications you will need:

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
    • Associate Degree
    • (APRN) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, or (RN) Registered Nurse must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
     
  • No Travel Required 
  • No experience Required Years of Experience
Benefits

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency.

We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.

"Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing."

Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Cardiac Prep and Recovery RN opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Market Mammography Technologist
🏢 Novant Health
Salary not disclosed
Hilton Head, SC 5 days ago
What We Offer:

 

Sign-on bonus available up to $10,000 and Relocation assistance up to $7,500! 

 

  • Schedule: M-F 7:00a-3:30p, and/or 8:00a-5:00pm , Days Shift, Full-Time 

  • Category: Radiology
  • Department: Mammography 

 

Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers. 

 

Why become a Mammography Tech at Novant Health? 

 

  • Recognized for one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Surgery in 2023. 

  • One that holds Blue Distinction Center designations for Knee and Hip Replacement and Spine Surgery and has received 21 Certified Zero Harm recognition from the South Carolina Hospital Association for preventing surgical errors.  

  • Top ratings in heart and stroke care: American Heart Association recognizes Novant Health for exceptional patient outcomes in heart failure honor.

Market Mammography Tech Full Time Days Job Summary:

The Mammography Technologist I assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the mammographic equipment in order to obtain diagnostic images.

What We're Looking For:

Education:
2 Year / Associate Degree


Preferred Other Required:
Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program.


Experience:
One Year of Experience in Mammography Required

What You'll Do:

Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.  

 

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.  

 

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.  

  • Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.  

  • The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.  

  • All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". 

permanent
Interventional Radiology Technologist
🏢 Novant Health
Salary not disclosed
Hilton Head, SC 5 days ago
What We Offer:

Sign-on bonus available up to $10,000 and Relocation assistance up to $7,500! 

 

  • Schedule: 8:00am-4:30pm, Days Shift, Full-Time 

  • Category: Radiology
  • Department: Diagnostic Radiology

 

Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers. 

 

Why become a Interventional Radiologist at Novant Health? 

 

  • Recognized for  one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Surgery in 2023. 

  • One that holds Blue Distinction Center designations for Knee and Hip Replacement and Spine Surgery and has received 21 Certified Zero Harm for exceptional patient safety efforts  from the South Carolina Hospital Association for preventing surgical errors.  

  • Top ratings in heart and stroke care: American Heart Association recognizes Novant Health for exceptional patient outcomes in heart failure award. 

 

 

Interventional Radiologist Full Time Days Job Summary:

The Interventional Radiology Technologist I assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the x-ray equipment in order to obtain diagnostic images.  Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

 

 

What We're Looking For:
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred. Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program, required.
  • Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in Diagnostic Radiology, required. Minimum of one year of experience in Interventional Radiology, preferred.  
  • Licensure/Certification: Certified and registered by ARRT in Radiography – RT(R), required. IV Credentialed, preferred. Applicable state licensure, required.
  • Additional skills required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Thorough knowledge of interventional procedure and activity. 
What You'll Do:

Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed. 

 

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. 

Novant is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. 

  • Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. 

  • The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. 

  • All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". 

permanent
Speech Pathologist
$34.61 - $50.48 per hour, $34.61- 50.48/hour
Bluffton, SC 4 days ago

Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity

Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy
Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend, fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges. You'll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you'll have access to cutting-edge technology while working for the nation's largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you're in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.


A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.


Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
  • A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.


Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist
Your impactful journey involves:

  • Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
  • Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
  • Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
  • Celebrating patient victories along the way.


Qualifications

  • Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
  • Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
  • CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
  • Master's degree preferred, or Bachelor's degree with field experience.
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Registered Nurse
🏢 Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Savannah
$33 - $48 per hour, $33- 48.00/hour

Registered Nurse Career Opportunity

EncompassHealth:WhereNursingMeetsHeart,Home,and Healing

Are you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home? Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology.

Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment.

A GlimpseintoOur World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

StartingPerksand Benefits

  • Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and startonday one:
  • Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.
  • Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.
  • Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.
  • Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients.

RealizeYourVision asaRegistered Nurse

  • Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.
  • Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.
  • Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.
  • Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients.

Qualifications

  • Valid RN licensures as required by state regulations.
  • CPR certification (ACLS preferred).
  • CRRN certification preferred.
  • One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred.
permanent
Registered Nurse - Acute Care Unit (Hilton Head Island)
🏢 Novant Health
Salary not disclosed
What We Offer: Sign-on bonus available up to $15,000 and Relocation assistance up to $7,500!
  • Schedule : 7:00pm-7:00am, Nights Shift, Full-Time
  • Categories: Registered Nurse
  • Department : Acute Care Unit


Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.

Why become a Registered Nurse at Novant Health?
  • Recognized for Surgical Care Excellence Award and recognition as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Surgery in 2023 .
  • One that holds Blue Distinction Center designations for Knee and Hip Replacement and Spine Surgery and has received 21 Certified Zero Harm Awards from the South Carolina Hospital Association for preventing surgical errors.
  • Top ratings in heart and stroke care: American Heart Association recognizes Novant Health for exceptional patient outcomes in heart failure award.
Registered Nurse Acute Care Unit Full Time Nights Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures.

What We're Looking For:
  • Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
  • Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
  • Other Qualifications: Current BLS (American Heart Association only) required.
What You'll Do: Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

Novant is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
  • Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
  • The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
  • All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of First Do No Harm.
permanent
Registered Nurse -Progressive Care Unit (Hilton Head Island)
🏢 Novant Health
Salary not disclosed
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 3 days ago
What We Offer: Sign-on bonus available up to $7,500 and Relocation assistance up to $7,500!
  • Schedule : 7:00pm-7:00am, Nights Shift, Part-Time
  • Categories: Registered Nurse
  • Department : Progressive Care Unit


Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.

Why become a Registered Nurse at Novant Health?
  • Recognized for recognition as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Surgery in 2023 .
  • One that holds Blue Distinction Center designations for Knee and Hip Replacement and Spine Surgery and has received 21 Certified Zero Harm recognition from the South Carolina Hospital Association for preventing surgical errors.
  • Top ratings in heart and stroke care: American Heart Association recognizes Novant Health for exceptional patient outcomes in heart failure award.
Registered Nurse Progressive Care Unit Part Time Nights Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures.

What We're Looking For:
  • Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
    • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
  • Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
  • Other Qualifications: Current BLS (American Heart Association only) required.
What You'll Do: Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

Novant is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
  • Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
  • The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
  • All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of First Do No Harm.
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Registered Nurse - Float Pool (Hilton Head Island)
🏢 Novant Health
Salary not disclosed
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 3 days ago
What We Offer:

Sign-on bonus available up to $15,000 and Relocation assistance up to $7,500!
  • Schedule : 7:00pm-7:00am, Night Shift, Full-Time
  • Category: Registered Nurse
  • Department : Float Pool


Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.

Why become a Registered Nurse at Novant Health?
  • Recognized for Surgical Care Excellence Award and recognition as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Surgery in 2023 .
  • One that holds Blue Distinction Center designations for Knee and Hip Replacement and Spine Surgery and has received 21 Certified Zero Harm Awards from the South Carolina Hospital Association for preventing surgical errors.
  • Top ratings in heart and stroke care: American Heart Association recognizes Novant Health for exceptional patient outcomes in heart failure award.

RN Float Pool Full Time Nights Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures.

What We're Looking For:
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
    • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
  • Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
What You'll Do: Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

Novant is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
  • Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
  • The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
  • All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of First Do No Harm.
permanent
Medical Support
Salary not disclosed

Job Title : Medical Assistant/Technician (Hospital Corpsman) Category / Component : Enlisted • Both Overview Hospital Corpsmen assist healthcare professionals and provide medical and dental care to Sailors, Marines, and their families across clinics, hospitals, ships, and field units, gaining broad clinical, technical, and operational experience.

Key Responsibilities Perform emergency medical treatment for Sailors, Marines, and specialized units such as SEALs and Seabees; provide basic and emergency dental care and process dental X rays; serve as operating room technician and assist in surgery; administer preventive care and medications including immunizations and IVs; conduct physical exams and assist in diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries; maintain patient records, perform clinical tests, and support physicians and nurses in a wide range of specialties.

What to Expect Hands on patient care with shift work and possible on call duties; field training and deployments with Marine and expeditionary units and embarked medical departments on ships; continuous certification and recertification in areas such as basic life support, trauma care, and tactical combat casualty care; mix of clinic, ward, and field environments with rapid response in emergent situations and a strong emphasis on teamwork and readiness.

Work Environment Assignments in Navy hospitals and clinics, aboard aircraft carriers and other ships, with Marine units in garrison and field environments, and occasionally on submarines; work in exam rooms, wards, operating rooms, emergency departments, aid stations, and field medical sites; close integration with medical teams, line units, and joint or coalition partners.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Hospital Corpsman A School at Fort Sam Houston, Texas; numerous advanced C schools that lead to Navy Enlisted Classifications in areas such as Independent Duty Corpsman, Fleet Marine Force, preventive medicine, surgical technology, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, laboratory, dental, and dive medicine; progressive professional development through leadership courses and warfare qualifications such as Fleet Marine Force and Surface, Aviation, or Expeditionary pins where applicable.

Direct enlistment into the Hospital Corpsman rating from civilian life; in service conversion for qualified Sailors from other ratings who meet screening and performance criteria; Reserve accession for prior service Hospital Corpsmen and select civilian medical professionals when manning needs allow.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by policy; high school diploma or equivalent; at least 17 years of age; interest in healthcare and willingness to work in clinical and field environments, potentially under stressful conditions; ability to meet medical, vision, and physical fitness standards required for medical and operational assignments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

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