Repair Technician and Medical Equipment Delivery
Atlantic Healthcare Products job in West Palm Beach, FL
Job DescriptionLocation: West Palm Beach Company: Atlantic Healthcare Products Employment Type: Part-Time/Full-Time Pay: Competitive with benefits
About Us:
Atlantic Healthcare Products is a leading provider of high-quality healthcare products and medical supplies. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our customers by offering a wide range of products tailored to their specific needs. Our dedicated team strives to provide exceptional service and expert support to ensure that every customer feels valued and informed.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a smart, dedicated, friendly Medical Equipment Delivery and Repair Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the delivery, installation, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and patients' homes. We do provide training, however a technical background, excellent customer service skills, and a commitment to ensuring the highest standards are attributes of a successful candidate for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely transport, deliver, and install medical equipment to healthcare facilities and patients' residences, ensuring correct setup and functionality.
Provide complete instructions to healthcare staff and patients on the proper use and care of equipment.
Ensure all equipment is clean, functional, and meets safety standards before delivery.
Conduct regular maintenance checks on medical equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with regulatory standards.
Diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs on various types of medical equipment, including but not limited to mobility aids, respiratory devices, and monitoring systems.
Maintain accurate records of all service and repair activities, including parts used and time spent on each job.
Build and maintain positive relationships with healthcare providers, patients, and their families by delivering exceptional service and support.
Educate clients on equipment usage, care, and safety protocols, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
Provide timely follow-up and communication regarding service appointments and equipment status.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies regarding safety and operational practices.
Participate in training programs to stay updated on the latest medical technologies, equipment trends, and safety protocols.
Keep the service vehicle and equipment storage areas organized and compliant with safety standards.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in biomedical technology or related field is preferred.
Previous experience in medical equipment delivery, repair, or a related field is highly desirable.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-focused mindset.
Ability to lift and maneuver heavy equipment safely.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; familiarity with transportation regulations is a plus.
Familiarity with healthcare practices and terminology is beneficial.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 75lbs.
Capability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
Must have visual acuity and manual dexterity to perform technical repairs and maintenance.
Full Time Benefits:
Health, life with optional dental, vision insurance, and Gym Reimbursement
Retirement savings plan
Employee discounts on products
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Application Process:
If this sounds like you, we look forward to welcoming a skilled Medical Equipment Delivery and Repair Technician to our team!
Dialysis Registered Dietitian
Los Angeles, CA job
How you'll change lives
As a Dietitian at U.S. Renal Care, you will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, providing excellent care for patients living with kidney disease. U.S. Renal care dietitians work under the supervision of a RDN Regional Manager.
What you'll be doing
Patient Nutrition. Using the most current, science-based practices, you will recommend therapeutic diets based on patient nutritional needs, preferences, and changes in treatment, in consultation with the patient's physician. You will review lab results and provide appropriate education for nutritional interventions on such topics as fluid and sodium, potassium, and CKD-Mineral and Bone Disorder management. You will also conduct patient assessments and care planning activities, as well as participating in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
Teamwork. You will collaborate with the Medical Director, physician/advanced practice provider, facility administrator, social worker, nurse, and patient care technician to maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, agencies, vendors, and the community.
Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes, with a focus on improving patient health and achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also help maintain a productive quality assurance program and participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities.
What we're looking for
Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) certification showing proof of registration with Commission on Dietetic Registration (includes Baccalaureate or Advanced degree).
Minimum of one-year experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian.
Current Dietitian (LD/LDN) license in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, CA, CO, HI, IN, MI, NJ or VA. State certification (Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist) required in CT and NY. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); proficiency in all company clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!
All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO
Resident Physicist
Los Angeles, CA job
Kaiser Permanente - Southern California Permanente Medical Group has an opening for the Medical Physics Residency Program in Diagnostic Imaging and Nuclear Medicine. The residency program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP). The program provides structured training and progress assessment in all aspects of clinical medical physics in diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine, with direct supervision by the medical physics faculty. Training occurs in 15 regional hospitals and affiliated medical offices across Southern California. The curriculum provides comprehensive, mentored, hands-on experience, and progressive responsibility providing the opportunity to work towards becoming fully independent upon completion of the program. The medical physics resident will be expected to work in this training position for 3 years to qualify for both ABR Diagnostic and Nuclear Medical Physics certification exams. Essential Responsibilities:
Under supervision, performs acceptance testing on all types of radiological imaging equipment to meet new equipment specifications and baseline image quality assurance metrics.
Under supervision, performs radiation dosimetry calculations and computerized data analysis.
Under supervision, performs equipment surveys including State of California, American College of Radiology (ACR) and Joint Commission required testing of diagnostic modalities such as radiography, fluoroscopy, mammography, CT, ultrasound, MRI and nuclear medicine equipment.
Support clinical medical physics of diagnostic imaging modalities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Assist with clinical support as well as health system staff training and education.
Assist with administrative efforts with regards to inspections and regulations.
Fulfill duties as assigned, including proper and complete documentation of clinical projects and clinical rotations.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
M.S. or Ph.D. in medical physics, physics, engineering or a closely related discipline.
License, Certification, Registration
N/A
Additional Requirements:
Candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Candidates must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, basic knowledge in radiation physics, and a strong interest in working with a multidisciplinary medical team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred candidates should have a degree from CAMPEP accredited Medical Physics graduate program, or have completed all the CAMPEP required didactic coursework.
Nuclear Medicine Technician I - On Call
San Francisco, CA job
Under the direction of the Diagnostic Imaging Director, prepares, measures, and administers radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostic and therapeutic studies. Utilizing efficient and safe processes, performs related technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care.
Essential Responsibilities:
As prescribed by Physician, performs diagnostic studies on patients using scanners or scintillation cameras to detect radiation emitted and to produce image of organ on photographic film.
Under the general supervision of the Physician, prepares stock solutions of radiopharmaceutical materials, calculates doses, and administers doses.
Administers therapeutic doses of radiopharmaceuticals under direct supervision of the physician.
Measures radioactivity, using Geiger counters, scalers, and scintillation detectors.
Calibrates equipment.
Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of radioactive materials.
Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Corporate Compliance Accountability:
Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility by maintaining confidentiality, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with integrity, reporting observed fraud and abuse and complying with applicable state, federal and local laws and program policies and procedures.
Grade 865
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
N/A
Education
High School Diploma/GED
License, Certification, Registration
Nuclear Medical Technologist Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Preferred Qualifications:
May be registry eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) and/or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Boca Raton, FL job
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Needed!! - Join Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center! Are you a dedicated therapy professional with a passion for ensuring top-tier patient care? Avante at Boca Raton Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to Provide Physical Therapy services to patients by assisting in the assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under supervision of the Physical Therapist.
Why Avante?
At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.
Benefits You'll Love:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!)
Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future
Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge
Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in Your Education
Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best
Employee Recognition Programs - Win prizes & an annual cruise!
A Collaborative Work Environment - We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls)
Advancement Opportunities - Grow Your Career with Us!
Avante Offers DAILY PAY! Work Today, Get Paid Today!
Qualifications:
• Ability to carry out treatment plans as designed by supervising therapist
• Ability to document daily care as per established guidelines.
• Ability to effectively communicate response to treatment intervention to residents, family, and other team members.
Education and Experience:
• Associate's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Successful completion of the National Certification for P.T.A.
• Current state licensure or license eligible.
• 0-3 years of long-term care experience.
If you are passionate about patient care and a rewarding work environment, Don't Hesitate- Apply Today!
Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
Radiation Therapist - On Call
Oakland, CA job
Under the general supervision of the Director and Lead Therapist. Operates all radiation therapy equipment, sets-up and treats patients as per physician prescription, maintains patient treatment records, provides instruction to patients, practices radiation safety principles, practices sterile technique and maintains assigned work area. Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Responsibilities:
Include but are not limited to: Operates all CT/SIM and treatment equipment including linear accelerators and high dose rate after loading machine.Performs morning check and warm-up of CT/SIM and/or accelerators. Operates treatment machines as well as all patient support assemblies as well as Record and Verify system. Treats patients with prescribed mode, energy, dose, and monitor units/treatment time as prescribed by a physician. Performs patient set-ups as per physician prescription and according to Department Policies and Procedures. Participates in a team approach to giving radiation treatments. Maintains treatment records, schedules patient treatments and provides patient instructions. Makes patient set-up devices, immobilization devices, and radiation field-shaping blocks. Prepares patient treatment chart. Exhibits standards of professional behavior appropriate to the age-specific needs of each patient. Protects patients, staff, visitors, and self from unnecessary radiation exposure or injury. Prevents transmission of infectious disease through adherence to infection control practices. Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and works collaboratively with all staff members. Exhibits excellent customer service skills. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Corporate Compliance Accountability Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility.
Grade 895
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
High School Diploma/GED. Current CRT/ARRT Certificate and Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program.
License, Certification, Registration
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California) OR Radiologic Technologist Certification
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
California Fluoroscopy license (required in areas where fluoroscopy is performed by the therapist for patient diagnosing)
Preferred Qualifications:
Use of record and verify system and multi-leaf collimators. One (1) year recent and relevant experience preferred in patient treatment using various radiation therapy equipment.
Angiogram/Interventional Technologist, San Marcos, 40 Hours, Full-time
San Marcos, CA job
Under the indirect supervision, provides patient services using imaging modalities. Performs a variety of angio interventional procedures on patients of all ages. Evaluates images for technical quality. Exercises professional attitude and judgment in the performance of duties. Provides patient care essential to angio interventional procedures. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures.
Essential Responsibilities:
Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
Customer Service: Is responsive to the needs of others by maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers and creating a positive image for the department, as demonstrated by: willingness to take the initiative to resolve member issues.
Handling a high number of member contacts.
Dealing with customer complaints in a positive way.
Providing compassionate service.
Treating coworkers with respect and appreciation.
Fostering teamwork and thinking positively.
Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences.
Demonstrates competence in the operation of radiographic equipment, both mobile and stationary in various patient care settings.
Consistently selects correct technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the patients age and body habitus.
Consistently selects other equipment settings/parameters (e.g. locks on equipment and tables, tube placement, control panel settings, etc.) appropriately.
Consistently processes radiographic images properly, utilizing automated equipment.
Uses proper sterile technique.
Consistently operates imaging computer properly and in accordance with department protocols (CT, MRI).
Demonstrates knowledge of, and consistently uses ancillary equipment (e.g. catheters, guidewires, etc.) properly.
(Angio) fostering teamwork and thinking positively.
Demonstrates competence in the positioning of patients for radiographic imaging.
Routinely positions patients accurately relative to the requirements of the study as stated in the department protocols.
Utilizes various immobilizing devices such as sponges and sandbags whenever necessary to obtain acceptable radiographs and/or electronic images.
Always takes special care in handling/positioning patients with critical injuries or trauma to avoid further injury.
Age Specific Criteria:
Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served.
Able to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy.
Neonatal pediatric adolescent adult geriatric adjusts technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the physical maturation of the patient.
Modifies patient positioning techniques relative to the patients physical and cognitive abilities.
Always takes special care in handling, positioning and/or restraining infants and geriatric patients to avoid injury or excessive radiation exposure.
Never leaves infant, pediatric or disoriented geriatric patient unattended.
Exercises Good Clinical Judgment:
Consults with the radiologist or other clinician for purposes of clarifying orders.
Selects alternate or additional view appropriately relative to the patients condition.
Does not attempt to perform an exam in any case in which it cannot be performed safely and/or properly.
Documents clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner.
Completes and initials the standard consultation form and the Radiology Processing Record accurately and immediately following each procedure.
Additional Performance Standards for Senior Technologist:
Provides functional direction to assigned staff.
Consistently assigns work to staff appropriately so that exams are performed in a timely manner.
Routinely provides timely feedback to management regarding operational problems and personnel issues.
Communicates effectively with other departments to promote positive interdepartmental relationships.
Demonstrates organizational skills and creativity in the resolution of operational problems within the department.
Organizational Rules, Policies, and Procedures:
Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures.
OIs compliant with organizational, regional and medical service area policies and procedures.
Observes Regional Radiation Safety Standards and Department Safety Policies.
Quality of Service:
Maintains standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service.
Greets members promptly and courteously with eye contract and a pleasant expression and tone of voice.
Informs members of reason for any delays or anticipated delays in their care.
Treats all patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights. conducts only work related conversations when members are waiting for service.
Communication:
Demonstrates good communication skills.
Communicates verbally in a clear and concise manner.
Demonstrates courteous and appropriate telephone skills.
Speaks English in the presence of patients except as required to interpret for non English speaking patients.
Communicates in writing accurately, completely and legibly, and routes such communication appropriately and in a timely manner.
Professional Maturity:
Demonstrates professional maturity in all interactions with patient and staff.
Strives to maintain good working relationships and rapport with patients, other members of the department and the health care team.
OIs flexible and cooperative about schedule changes made to maximize productivity and efficiency.
Responds appropriately to constructive criticism from supervisors and peers.
Functions independently within defined scope of position.
Productivity:
Meets productivity norms achieved by peers within the department or the Region.
Equipment, Supplies and Work Area:
Maintains equipment, supplies and work area in accordance with department guidelines.
Keeps equipment and work area clean at all times.
Routinely handles equipment with care to avoid damage.
Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff promptly.
Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum two (2) years experience as a staff technologist in Interventional Radiology or successful completion of the department angiography interventional training program.
Education
N/A.
License, Certification, Registration
Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
N/A.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certificate of advanced qualification: ARRT-Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) and/or Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV)
Venipuncture Certificate
Additional training in the use and practices of angiography interventional procedures
Notes:
Rotational afterhours, weekend, and holiday standby/call. 30-minute report time for call shift.
Radiologic Technologist II - On Call
San Francisco, CA job
Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operates the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures.
Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required.
Moves imaging equipment into specified position.
Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside.
Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff.
Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
Orients new staff and trains students.
Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Grade 797
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California)
Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
California Mammography Certificate (when required for the position).Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties as determined by the employer.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification - Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed.
(2) Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente without California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it.
For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application.
The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities in order to pass the California permit test at the Technologists request.
Preferred Qualifications:
N/A
Bone Densitometry Tech - On Call
Daly City, CA job
Under direct supervision of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, operates bone densitometry equipment to produce quality images. Perform related technical functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
Essential Responsibilities:
Assists radiologists and/or technologists during procedures. Maintains the highest standard of patient care as specified in regional and local policies and procedures.
Assembles supplies needed for examinations and transports patients as needed.
Operates and records bone densitometry images of optimal diagnostic quality by set standards and procedures based upon individual patient needs.
Completes scans re-analysis and distribution to referring physicians, outpatient records, and bone density files.
Performs procedures such as archiving, copying, and sending optical/floppy discs to other facilities as well as archiving database. Retrieves and delivers film jackets as needed. Uses computerized systems to maintain daily logs, patient schedules and performs any other related clerical duties as needed.
Understands the computer programs and required protocols for examinations.
Maintains proper file room inventories.
Assumes responsibility for the orderliness and cleanliness of the bone density suite and other imaging areas assigned. Cleans technical and auxiliary equipment to ensure quality and hygiene for infection control purposes.
Answers phones and explains department procedures when needed.
Must be able to train new B.D.T. employees and students, as needed.
Perform other related duties as necessary.
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Grade 445
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Two (2) years experience.
Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
Education
High School Diploma/GED.
Must have completed a State of California approved course of training in Bone Densitometry.
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting Program or an in-house Kaiser Permanente Medical Assisting program, or have at least two (2) years of experience assisting patients and physicians in a high-volume department.
License, Certification, Registration
Bone Densitometry Technologist Permit (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Must be fully proficient in Bone Densitometry to the full satisfaction of the department manager and have knowledge of the required protocols in performing Bone Densitometry procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Preferred Qualifications:
N/A
Physical Therapist (PT)
Lake Worth, FL job
Physical Therapist (PT) Needed!! - Join Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center! Are you a dedicated therapy professional with a passion for ensuring top-tier patient care? Avante at Lake Worth Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Physical Therapist to oversee and coordinate resident assessments, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for our in-house therapy department. If you're looking for a role that truly makes an impact, we invite you to join our compassionate and driven team!
Why Avante?
At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.
Benefits You'll Love:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!)
Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future
Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge
Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in Your Education
Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best
Employee Recognition Programs - Win prizes & an annual cruise!
A Collaborative Work Environment - We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls)
Advancement Opportunities - Grow Your Career with Us!
Job Function: Provides and directs Physical Therapy services to residents, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under physicians' orders.
Responsibilities Include:
• Provides Physical Therapy services to residents and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with department procedures.
• Conduct screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine the need for intervention/treatment.
• Evaluates residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
• Conduct specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Adheres to established confidentiality standards.
• Implements and conducts treatment as outlined in treatment plan.
• Follows management direction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Successful completion of National Certification Examination for Registered Physical Therapist.
• Current state licensure or license eligible.
• 0-3 years of long-term care experience.
If you are passionate about patient care and a rewarding work environment, Don't Hesitate- Apply Today!
Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
Radiologic Technologist Lead Mammo
Fresno, CA job
Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operates the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures.
Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required.
Moves imaging equipment into specified position.
Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside.
Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
Orients new hires and trains students.
Fills in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist.
Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Grade 881
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum of five (5) years of experience.
Education
High School Diploma/GED.
License, Certification, Registration
Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
California Venipuncture Certificate; California Mammography Certificate, when required for the position.
Specialty Leads must have specialty ARRT and one year experience in that specialty (2). California Mammography Certificate, when required for the position.
Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologist VI (Lead) Lead Radiologic Technologist: This level requires a CA fluoroscopy permit, CA venipuncture certification, five years of experience and an ARRT (R). Specialty Leads must have Specialty ARRT and meet all Specialty requirements. Existing Lead Radiologic Technologists who do not have ARRT certification will be "grandfathered" to this level in General Diagnostic Radiology and Specialties.
(2) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification - Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed. Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente WITHOUT California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it. For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application.
The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities in order to pass the California permit test at the Technologists request.
Preferred Qualifications:
N/A
Lead Radiation Therapist
Dublin, CA job
Under the general supervision of the Director. Leads the activities of staff therapists and may maintain a regular schedule on the CT/SIM or treatment machines. Resolution management of treatment set-ups and provides quality control. Verbally communicates with patients, staff therapists, physicians and Director. Monitors workflow. Provides technical support to staff. Assists with monthly scheduling of therapists. Assists physician with daily chart rounds. Operates all radiation therapy equipment, sets-up and treats patients as per physician prescription, maintains patient treatment records, provides instruction to patients, practices radiation safety principles, practices sterile technique and maintains assigned work area. Performs other duties as assigned. Sets a professional standard for staff therapists. Satisfaction of the Lead Radiation Therapist requirements plus the need for the performance of duties, including supervision responsibility required of the position, as determined by the Employer, which includes directing, checking, reviewing, assigning, organizing and coordinating the work of Radiation Therapists and students, and the responsibility for training and reporting on the work performance of those assigned Radiation Therapists and students.
Essential Responsibilities:
Operates all CT/SIM and treatment equipment including linear accelerators and high dose rate after loading machine. Performs morning check and warm-up of CT/SIM and/or accelerators. Operates treatment machines as well as all patient support assemblies as well as Record and Verify system. Treats patients with prescribed mode, energy, dose, and monitor units/treatment time as prescribed by physician. Performs patient set-ups as per physician prescription and according to Department Policies and Procedures. Participates in a team approach to giving radiation treatments. Maintains treatment records, schedules patient treatments and provides patient instructions. Makes patient set-up devices, immobilization devices, and radiation field-shaping blocks. Prepares patient treatment chart. Exhibits standards of professional behavior appropriate to the age-specific needs of each patient. Protects patients, staff, visitors, and self from unnecessary radiation exposure or injury. Prevents transmission of infectious disease through adherence to infection control practices. Maintains good verbal and written communication skills and works collaboratively with all staff members. Exhibits excellent customer service skills. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Corporate Compliance Accountability Consistently supports the precepts of Corporate Compliance and Principles of Responsibility.
Grade 925
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Three (3) years recent and relevant experience required in patient treatment using various radiation therapy equipment; four (4) years preferred. Operate all radiation therapy equipment and planning equipment. Excellent customer service skills Team oriented. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Current BLS Required. Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment
Education
High School Diploma/GED. Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program. Current CRT/ARRT Certificate and. Graduate from an Accredited Radiation Therapy Program. Current BLS Required. California Fluoroscopy license (required for areas where fluoroscopy is performed by the therapist for patient diagnosing).
License, Certification, Registration
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Therapeutic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
Use of record and verify system and multi-leaf collimators.
Registered Dietitian
Madera, CA job
Part-time Registered Dietitian for the Golden Madera Care Center in Medera, CA with additional hours available in surrounding areas.
*Could be combined with another location in the area for more hours*
Pay Rate: $35.00-$45.00 per hour ***
Monday - Friday with Flexible schedules
*Ask your recruiter for additional facility detials
Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Registered Dietitian, where you will play a critical role in managing clinical nutritional services at a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. If you share our commitment to excellence and enhancing customer and resident experiences, join us and make a difference!
Available Benefits for All Employees
Free Telemedicine*
Free Prescription Discount Program
Free Employee Assistance Programs
Daily pay option with PNC EarnedIt
Financial Wellness Support from PNC Workplace Banking
Hands-on-Training & Support
Career Development
Additional benefits may vary by location and eligibility. Additional benefits may include vacation, holiday, and sick pay, as well as medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and other voluntary insurance products. Ask your interviewer for details.
*Not available in AR.
Responsibilities
Assess the clinical nutrition needs of residents/patients and develop and document the plan within the electronic medical record.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on clinical findings, lab results, weight trends, intake, and comorbidities
Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents/patients, families, and staff.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to determine a plan of care that improves residents'/patients' overall health and well-being.
Ensure adherence to CMS, State, and Federal regulations and company standards.
Provide coverage in multiple buildings based on company needs, and as desired.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. **
Hold a Certification/License in good standing within the state of practice.
Knowledge of the state survey process and compliance with nutrition care regulations (preferred, but not required).
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies as required by state, local, and/or customers.
If multi-site registered dietitian, must have valid Driver's License
**RD-Eligible and provisional state licensure accepted in certain locations
Ready to Join Us?
If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to residents' health and well-being through excellent nutritional care and be part of a supportive and dedicated team, apply now and start making a difference at HCSG!
***The per hour wage is the range for compensation for the position of Registered Dietitian. Pay wage will vary based on objective factors, including location, years of experience, staffing needs, and other business reasons.
HCSG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work for a culturally inclusive team. We offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, ethnicity, pregnancy status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, political opinions or affiliations, veteran status, or other legally protected classes. HCSG also complies with applicable state and local laws and federal law requirements that govern nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.
CT Radiologic Technologist - 40 hours
Fremont, CA job
Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operates the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures.
Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation
Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required. Moves imaging equipment into specified position.
Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside.
Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
Orients new hires and trains students.
Fills in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist.
Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Grade 817
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Specialty (CT) OR one year of experience in a Specialty with an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification in that Specialty.
Education
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
ACLS - When required for the position.
Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer.
Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information to individuals and groups with varying knowledge of Radiology services.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification - Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed.
Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente WITHOUT California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it.
For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application.
The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities in order to pass the California permit test at the Technologists request.
California Mammography Certificate, when required for the position.
Preferred Qualifications:
N/A
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Lake Worth, FL job
Occupational Therapist Needed!! - Join Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center! Are you a dedicated therapy professional with a passion for ensuring top-tier patient care? Avante at Lake Worth Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapist to oversee and coordinate resident assessments, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for our in-house therapy department. If you're looking for a role that truly makes an impact, we invite you to join our compassionate and driven team!
Why Avante?
At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.
Benefits You'll Love:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!)
Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future
Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge
Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in Your Education
Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best
Employee Recognition Programs - Win prizes & an annual cruise!
A Collaborative Work Environment - We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls)
Advancement Opportunities - Grow Your Career with Us!
The Avante at Lake Worth Occupational Therapist will provide and direct services to residents, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under physicians' orders.
Job Functions Include:
Ability to assess residents in need of skilled occupational therapy intervention.
Ability to interpret and communicate results of assessments.
Ability to design and execute appropriate treatment plans.
Ability to document daily care as per established guidelines.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Successful completion of National Certification Examination for O.T.R.
• Current state licensure or license eligible.
• 0-3 years of long-term care experience.
If you are passionate about patient care and a rewarding work environment, Don't Hesitate- Apply Today!
Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
MRI Technologist II - 30 hours
Fremont, CA job
Operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce cross-sectional images (photographs) of patients body for diagnostic purposes. Under the direction of the Chief of Radiology and the Imaging Services Director, with latitude for independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative, performs related technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs patient studies according to set protocol including placing specified coil close to area of interest.
Operates imaging and other equipment devices so that quality diagnostic services are provided, including keying commands to specify scan sequences into computer, adjusting transmitters and receivers, and keying in data on keyboard of camera to photograph images.
Interviews patient to explain magnetic resonance imaging procedures to address patient concerns and exhibits a high degree of tact, courtesy and poise when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors.
Ensures patient and staff safety, including explaining safety protocol, requesting removal of hazardous metal objects, alerting staff of danger or carrying metal around magnet, and monitoring patients via closed circuit TV.
Orients new hires and trains MRI Technologist, students, trainees.
Trains MRI Technologists I in MRI procedures.
May be required to direct, check and train other MRI employees in absence of MRI Supervising Technologist.
Perform other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Grade: 870
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Have two (2) years Regular (twenty (20) hours or more per week) continuous recent experience as a MRI Technologist and be fully proficient in all the duties required of a MRI Technologist II to the satisfaction of the department manager.
Education
High School Diploma/GED.
License, Certification, Registration
Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California) within 6 months of hire
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
Must have demonstrated proficiency in teaching other Technologists.
May be required to direct, check and train other MRI employee.
Must be fully proficient in MRI to the full satisfaction of the department manager and have knowledge of the required protocols in performing complex MRI procedures.
Effective oral and written communications skills.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the organization.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Preferred Qualifications:
ARRT certification preferred.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, San Diego, On-Call
San Diego, CA job
Under direct supervision, performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures utilizing radiopharmaceuticals. Prepares pharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Applies principle of radiation protection. Calibrates radiation detection equipment. Exercises professional judgment in performance of service. Provides patient care.
Essential Responsibilities:
Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
Customer Service: Is responsive to the needs of others by maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers and creating a positive image for the department, as demonstrated by: willingness to take the initiative to resolve member issues. handling a high number of member contacts. dealing with customer complaints in a positive way. providing compassionate service. treating coworkers with respect and appreciation. fostering teamwork and thinking positively.
Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences.
Demonstrates competence in the operation of complex Nuclear Medicine equipment, both mobile and stationary in various patient care settings. consistently selects correct technical factors relative to the requirements of the study. consistently selects other equipment settings/parameters appropriately. consistently processes electronic images properly, utilizing automated equipment. consistently selects, prepares and assays the correct radiopharmaceutical for the required exam. routinely selects and operates quality control monitoring equipment appropriately to produce accurate results.
Administers radiopharmaceuticals safely and properly. always administers the correct isotope. always measures and administers the correct dose. always verifies the identity of the patient before administration. routinely adheres to infection control techniques relative to radiopharmaceutical administration. routinely performs venipuncture in accordance with established department procedure.
Age Specific Criteria: Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served. Able to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy. neonatal. pediatric. adolescent. adult. geriatric. adjusts dosage and technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the physical maturation of the patient. modifies patient positioning techniques relative to the patients physical and cognitive abilities. always takes special care in handling, positioning and/or restraining infants and geriatric patients to avoid injury or excessive radiation exposure. never leaves infant, pediatric or disoriented geriatric patient unattended.
Exercises Good Clinical Judgment. consults with the radiologist or nuclear medicine physician for purposes of clarifying orders. selects alternate or additional view appropriately relative to the patients condition. does not attempt to perform an exam in any case in which it cannot be performed safely and/or properly.
Documents clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner. completes and initials the standard consultation form and the Radiology Processing Record accurately and immediately following each procedure. consistently documents required statistics relative to the use of radiopharmaceuticals (e.g. dosage, dose administered, disposal records, etc.) Additional Performance Standards for Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Provides effective, functional direction to assigned staff. consistently assigns work to staff appropriately so that exams are performed in a timely manner. routinely provides timely feedback to management regarding operational problems and personnel issues. communicates effectively with other departments to promote positive interdepartmental relationships. demonstrates organizational skills and creativity in the resolution of operational problems within the department.
Organizational Rules, Policies and Procedures.
Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures. oIs compliant with organizational, regional and medical service area policies and procedures. observes Regional Radiation Safety Standards and Department Safety Policies. Quality of Service.
Maintains standards or professional behavior established to enhance quality of service. greets members promptly and courteously with eye contact and a pleasant expression and tone of voice. informs members of reason for any delays or anticipated delays in their care. treats patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights. conducts only work related conversations when members are waiting for service. Communication.
Demonstrates good communication skills. communicates verbally in a clear and concise manner. Communicates verbal instruction to member in a manner that is conducive to understanding and compliance. demonstrates courteous and appropriate telephone skills. speaks English in the presence of patients except as required to interpret for non English speaking patients. communicates in writing accurately, completely and legibly, and routes such communication appropriately and in a timely manner. Professional Maturity.
Demonstrates professional maturity in all interactions with patients and staff. strives to maintain good working relationships and rapport with patients, other members of the department and the health care team. oIs flexible and cooperative about schedule changes made to maximize productivity and efficiency. responds appropriately to constructive criticism from supervisors and peers. functions independently within the defined scope of position. Productivity.
Meets productivity norms achieved by peers within the department or the Region. Equipment, Supplies, and Work Area. Maintains equipment, supplies and work area in accordance with department guidelines. keeps equipment and work area clean at all times. routinely handles equipment with care to avoid damage. reports equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff promptly. orders, receives, handles, and stores radiopharmaceuticals appropriately and in accordance with Regional Radiation Safety policies.
Reports to Assistant Director, Diagnostic Imaging.
Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
Please refer to the minimum work experience.
License, Certification, Registration
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Nuclear Medicine Technologist from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists OR Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certificate from Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
Nuclear Medical Technologist Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support within 4 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
Two (2) years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine technologist in a major medical center.
Knowledge of Marconi, GE, and Siemens equipment.
Notes:
This position requires working every weekend at all locations in the San Diego service area.
CT Radiologic Technologist -36 hours
Redwood City, CA job
Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operates the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures.
Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation
Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required. Moves imaging equipment into specified position.
Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside.
Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
Orients new hires and trains students.
Fills in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist.
Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Grade 817
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Specialty CT OR one year of experience in a Specialty with an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification in that Specialty.
Education
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
ACLS - When required for the position.
Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer.
Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information to individuals and groups with varying knowledge of Radiology services.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification - Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed.
Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente WITHOUT California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it.
For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application.
The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities in order to pass the California permit test at the Technologists request.
California Mammography Certificate, when required for the position.
Preferred Qualifications:
N/A
Physical Therapist
Sunrise, FL job
Full-time and per diem positions available.
More one-on-one time
More success for patients and professionals
BE THE CONNECTION.
In your role as a physical therapist (PT), you'll be the connection between the additional one-on-one time we enjoy with each patient and the progress they make. Following them throughout their stay, you'll work with the latest technologies and experience unprecedented growth opportunities within your chosen field. Get to know your patients and help them reach their goals while pursuing some of your own, as part of national post-acute care leader Encompass Heath.
What Makes Encompass Health Careers Different-and Better:
Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.
Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging, inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity:
Here is your opportunity to channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:
- Provide physical therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state and federal regulations and professional guidelines.
- Delegate tasks and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians.
- Maintain open and ongoing communication with hospital departments to ensure that patient, staff and hospital needs are met.
- Help patients to regain control of their lives and their independence.
- Create an environment and a culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by providing patient safety and patient-centered treatment.
Credentials:
- Current state licensure or certification on or before the first day of employment required.
- CPR certification preferred unless otherwise required by hospital policy.
- Successful completion of a degree from an accredited bachelor's or master's program, plus sufficient experience in the field essential.
- Demonstrated competence in physical therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment.
- Effective communication skills for working with patients, families and caregivers required.
Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:
- Benefits that begin when you do.
- Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
About Us:
Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals and offer home health and hospice care in 36 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together.
Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.
To learn more about us, please visit us online at encompasshealth.com
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Cat Scan Radiologic Technologist - 20 hours
San Rafael, CA job
Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operates the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
Essential Responsibilities:
Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures.
Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation
Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required. Moves imaging equipment into specified position.
Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside.
Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
Orients new hires and trains students.
Fills in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist.
Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Grade 817
Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Specialty (CT) OR one year of experience in a Specialty with an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification in that Specialty.
Education
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California)
Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
ACLS - When required for the position.
Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer.
Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information to individuals and groups with varying knowledge of Radiology services.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.
Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification - Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed.
Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente WITHOUT California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it.
For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application.
The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities in order to pass the California permit test at the Technologists request.
California Mammography Certificate, when required for the position.
Preferred Qualifications:
N/A