The Security Manager at St Michael Health System oversees security operations to ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff across multiple healthcare locations. Responsibilities include supervising security staff, managing schedules and budgets, conducting investigations, and maintaining compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The role requires strong leadership, communication skills, and relevant law enforcement certifications.
Description
Summary:
Uniformed position at all times. Security Manager is a working supervisor who is responsible for planning, implementing, administering, supervising, and assuming responsibility for the Security Department activities to provide a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and employees on hospital property. May be responsible for multiple CHRISTUS Health locations. The Security Manager must have flexibility in hours and be able to rotate between facilities, including travel whenever necessary.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Reports to the Director, Security Operations on a weekly basis with a professional working relationship.
Prepares work schedule and schedules time off in accordance with departmental and CHRISTUS policy; assures appropriate work coverage.
Reviews time sheets for accuracy and turns into payroll on a timely basis. Verifies time sheets, justifies overtime, and approves time sheets.
Conducts Associate performance reviews in accordance with CHRISTUS Health policies and procedures in a timely manner ensuring fairness.
Counsels Associates and recommends disciplinary action if need arises.
Interviews and recommends candidates for employment in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Conducts departmental staff meetings and offers on the job training on a continual basis to officers/staff.
Tracks Associate performance in areas of patrol/enforcement/report writing, customer service functions, and directs improvement as needed.
Works with Director, Security Operations to accurately complete the departmental budget within specified time frame for capital equipment, supplies/other expenses, and staffing.
Monitors approved departmental budget and hours.
Conducts follow up investigations on variance reports concerning losses, accidents, injuries, and requests by Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Administration, and Human Resources.
Conducts inspections of various departments along with a member of the Safety Committee to expose any safety or fire hazard.
Conducts new Associate orientation.
Procures supplies, equipment, and maintenance or replacement of equipment.
Develops/implements departmental policies and procedures manual.
Keeps up to date on new laws and regulations in the field of law enforcement through contacts with the appropriate local Police Department and local law enforcement agencies.
Creates a welcome atmosphere, answers telephone, relays messages, and maintains open channels of communication.
Is responsible for parking and traffic control. Keeps up to date Associate vehicle stickers and records.
Maintains appropriate departmental records and reports.
Makes recommendations to Director, Security Operations in security, loss prevention, and equipment.
Reviews and approves departmental reports.
Performs duties of Security Officer as need arises.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to remain rational and calm under stress.
Must be capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must have a thorough knowledge of applicable state laws.
Must have high code of ethics, honesty, and courtesy.
Required to demonstrate proficiencies in all patient age categories.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, Law Enforcement, Security Management or equivalent preferred.
Experience
• Five (5) years of law enforcement and/or security supervisory experience.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Level 3 Certification (Texas and New Mexico) prior to hire or appointment required.
Must be a Licensed Security Officer (Louisiana) prior to hire or appointment.
Successful completion of all pre-employment and post offer assessments to include the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -2 (MMPI-2-RF-PCIR); the California Psychological Inventory (CPI); the Police and Public Safety Selection Report (PPSSR); the Personal Experience Inventory (PEI) and a clinical interview by a third personal psychologist.
Will be required to take random drug test screening.
Valid driver's license.
Work Type:
Full Time
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Keywords:
security management, hospital security, law enforcement supervision, safety and loss prevention, security operations, security officer training, criminal justice, healthcare security, security budget management, risk management
$91k-174k yearly est. 1d ago
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Mammography Technologist - Imaging Center - PRN
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
The Mammography Technologist performs routine and advanced imaging procedures, supports imaging staff, and ensures efficient patient flow in multiple locations as needed. Responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment, participating in quality assurance, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, and managing image processing and archiving systems. The role requires relevant radiologic certifications, mammography licensure within one year, and flexibility to work varied shifts per organizational needs.
Description
Summary:
The Mammography Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The Mammography Technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The Mammography Technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.
Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.
Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.
Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.
Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.
Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.
Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.
Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
Experience
1 year of experience in medical imaging required
1 year of mammography experience preferred
Basic computer experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Radiography (R) by ARRT required
• Mammography (M) by ARRT is required within 1 year of hire
• State Licensure required
- Texas: MRT by TMB
- Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRTBE
- New Mexico: RRT by MIRTP NMED
• BLS required
Work Schedule:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
Keywords:
mammography technologist, medical imaging, radiologic technologist, patient imaging, quality assurance, PACS, radiology certification, mammography certification, healthcare imaging, diagnostic imaging
$69k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
Armed Security Officer - St Michael Health System
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
The Armed Security Officer is responsible for maintaining safety and security within healthcare facilities by patrolling, responding to emergencies, and enforcing rules and regulations. The role requires handling security equipment, conducting preliminary investigations, and assisting with combative patients or visitors while adhering to strict certification and training requirements. Flexibility in hours, physical fitness, and strong communication skills are essential for ensuring a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Description
Summary:
Uniformed position at all times. Armed Security Officer's duties include being a visible deterrent to criminal activity, providing security for patients, Associates, and visitors, protecting and patrolling hospital buildings, assets and premises as assigned. The Armed Security Officer is responsible for responding to all emergency codes, internal/external disaster events as needed and/or requested, conducting preliminary investigations of reported incidents, and performing other security related tasks as directed by a security supervisor/and or Manager. The Armed Security Officer must have flexibility in hours and be able to rotate between facilities including travel whenever necessary. CHRISTUS Approved uniforms must be worn in accordance with dress code requirements.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Conducts frequent security patrols of the facilities and grounds as assigned.
Identifies and reports trends related to security issues. Recommends actions.
Takes initial information for an incident report, uses proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, notes only the facts, leaving out personal opinions and submits report in a timely manner (no later than the end of assigned shift).
Responds promptly to all service requests relayed by supervisor, telephone, pass-on, e-mail, radio, cell phone and other correspondence in a courteous and expeditious manner.
Responds to the collection, inventory and return of lost and found items, patient valuables, and personal property according to policy.
Enforces all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of CHRISTUS Health and the laws of the state in which CHRISTUS is doing business.
Controls and enforces facility parking using patrols, violation warning citations, towing, booting and explanation of rules as applicable.
Assists clinical/non-clinical Associates with combative patients or visitors.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned client care responsibilities in a way that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of persons served by the department.
Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge in the operation of the Attendant Console, Paging System, security radio/dispatch system, operations of the Digital Video Recorder (NVR) security monitors (CCTV) and the general overhead paging system.
Must be proficient with the use of a PC to generate electronic daily activity security reports, incident reports, emails and other applicable electronic correspondence during the performance of duties.
Promotes a safe environment by reporting safety hazards observed (broken water/sprinkler lines, burned out internal/external lighting, smoke/gas odors, tripping hazards, etc.) during the performance of security rounds.
Appropriately adapts assigned client assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the physical, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each person served.
Demonstrated competence with handgun, hand cuffs, baton, non-crisis intervention certification and two-way radios.
Frequent exposure to aggressive behavior and emotionally charged situations.
Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions such as fires, chemical spills, and flooding.
Frequent exposure to heat and cold from external weather conditions.
Long periods of walking, standing, stooping, and lifting.
Must be physically fit and able to walk all areas of the facilities and grounds, to restrain those who need restraint and be able to assist nursing staff with lifting patients of all sizes.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Must be always mentally alert.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be able to make immediate decisions regarding laws, policies, and procedures.
Must be able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize.
Must be able to handle personal stress and possible violence.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• High School Diploma or its equivalent required
Experience
Minimum two (2) years of armed security experience (may substituted by Honorable Military Service) preferred
Law enforcement experience preferred
Healthcare security experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Active Level 3 Certification required for positions in Texas and New Mexico.
• For Texas positions:
- Must hold an active Level 3 Commission with the Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Bureau (TDPSPSB).
- New hires who have completed the TDPSPSB security commission course must obtain their commission prior to hire.
- If the license status is ACTIVE in TOPS and the pocket card has not yet been received, the licensee may begin working.
- Until the pocket card is received, the licensee must carry proof of ACTIVE status (e.g., screenshot or printed copy from TOPS) while on duty.
• For New Mexico positions:
- Must meet eligibility requirements to obtain a Level 3 commission from the New Mexico Private Investigations Advisory Board prior to hire.
• For Louisiana positions:
- Officers may not carry a weapon on duty until completing 40 hours of training and receiving a letter of authorization from the CHRISTUS Vice President of Security to carry a CHRISTUS Health-assigned weapon.
• Verbal De-escalation training must be completed within 60 days of hire
BLS required within 60 days of hire
Expandable Baton training, defensive tactics training, firearms training, weapon qualification, and firearms retention training must be completed prior to letter of authorization to carry is issued
Successful completion of all pre-employment and post offer assessments to include the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -2 (MMPI-2-RF-PCIR); the California Psychological Inventory (CPI); the Police and Public Safety Selection Report (PPSSR); the Personal Experience Inventory (PEI) and a clinical interview by a third personal psychologist
Will be required to take random drug test screening
Valid Drivers' license required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
armed security officer, healthcare security, emergency response, security patrols, CCTV monitoring, law enforcement experience, verbal de-escalation, security certification, patient safety, health system security
$30k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
Phlebotomist - Texarkana Lab - PRN
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
A Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting, processing, and referring patient specimens while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining specimen integrity. They communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and patients, maintain a clean work environment, and manage inventory and documentation within the lab system. This role supports quality and safety initiatives, professional development, and customer service in a clinical laboratory setting.
Description
Summary:
Responsible for performing all the duties of a phlebotomist including specimen collection, specimen receiving, and specimen referrals.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers.
Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
Assures quality of work performed by all associates. Coordinates services to customers in a manner that provides customer satisfaction and cost-efficient operations.
Assures compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, infection control, safety, and other regulatory standards, including privacy and security of health information (PHI).
Maintains collection tray/container/bag and working area in a neat and sanitary condition & restocks as necessary.
Responsible for procurement of supplies for the department in cooperation with the team lead.
Performs all duties of a phlebotomist; specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen send-outs.
Prepares specimens for referral to outside labs, including ordering of misc. and misc. referred testing, packaging of specimens, calling of cab, referral paperwork, and the mail system
Performs all patient specimen collections including, but not limited to, venipuncture, capillary collection, urine drug screen collection, skin tests, and blood, throat, and NP cultures.
Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintain specimen integrity
Demonstrates good communication skills by competently interacting with customers, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, clients, and co-workers.
Operates the laboratory computer system to document specimen information, patient registration, order entry, collection lists, and other assigned tasks.
Performs other related duties as assigned (stand-by/on-call, inventory, special projects, cross-training, etc.).
Completes associate performance evaluations and annual competency assessments in a timely manner.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Completion of a Phlebotomy; Medical Laboratory; or Medical Assistant program that includes phlebotomy preferred.
Familiar with medical terminology; computer data entry; organizational skills.
Experience
• One year phlebotomy experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Certification from National Accredited Program Preferred.
Work Schedule:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
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Keywords:
phlebotomy, specimen collection, venipuncture, laboratory procedures, infection control, patient care, medical testing, laboratory compliance, health information privacy, specimen processing
$29k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist - Texarkana - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist - Texarkana - Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides pulmonary care to patients of all ages, performing assessments, respiratory therapies, and emergency airway management under physician guidance. They operate and maintain respiratory equipment, participate in diagnostic procedures, and may take leadership roles in shifts or teams. The role requires relevant licensure and certifications including RRT, BLS, and ACLS, with responsibilities spanning from ventilator management to advanced pulmonary function testing.
Description
Summary:
Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.
Responsibilities:
• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Include, but are not limited to:
- Emergency (Code Blue and White) response;
- Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning;
- Delivery of aerosolized drugs;
- Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation);
- Oral hygiene;
- Airway retaining device placement and maintenance;
- Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices;
- Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring;
- Chest film analysis;
- Bloodgas collection and analysis;
- EKG analysis;
- Accurate and complete documentation;
- Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary;
- Participate in CAP and JC surveys.
• RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader
• Advanced practice skills may include:
- Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2;
Pulmonary Function Testing;
Bronchoscopy assist;
Hemodynamic Monitoring;
Waveform analysis;
Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies);
Polysomnography;
Transport duties.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• See licensure and/or certification requirements
Experience
•years of experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RT or RCP License in state of employment required
BLS required
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
• None
Experience
• None
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Current ACLS certification required
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
Registered Respiratory Therapist, pulmonary care, ventilator management, respiratory therapy, patient assessment, airway management, critical care respiratory, respiratory equipment, NBRC certification, hospital respiratory services
$48k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
RN, Registered Nurse First Assist I - CardioThoracic Surgery - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, AR
A Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a nursing professional who renders direct patient care as part of the preoperative role by functioning as first assistant to the surgeon, and who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates patient care activities.
Responsibilities:
Practices an expanded role of preoperative nursing and has acquired knowledge and skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon through organized instruction and supervised practice.
Interprets diagnostic studies, promotes positive health behaviors and skills through education and counseling.
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Completion of an approved/accredited RNFA course, including the completion of the required internship hours
Two-five years experience in the operating room. Proficient in preoperative nursing practice as both scrub and circulating nurse with diversified operating room experience
Current Texas State RN license
CPR-(American Heart Association)
BLS
ACLS within 6 months of hire/transfer date Certified as a preoperative nurse (CNOR) required
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
$23k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
RN, Registered Nurse - ICU - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Critical Care Department-specific competency validation.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience
One year of experience in Critical Care setting preferred but will accept new graduates.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Current ACLS certification required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Credential Grace Periods:
If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.
Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.
Credential
Grace Periods for
Experienced Associates
Grace Periods for
New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty
Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire.
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time
$67k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
Echocardiogram Technician Registered - Imaging Ultrasound - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
Echocardiogram Technician Registered - Imaging Ultrasound - Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The Echocardiogram Technician performs cardiovascular ultrasound exams to capture detailed images of the heart, which assist cardiologists in diagnosis and treatment planning. This role requires knowledge of cardiovascular physiology, pathology, and the operation and maintenance of ultrasound equipment. The technician prepares patients, documents findings, and collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to support patient care.
Description
Summary:
The Job requires considerable technical ability, experience, and judgment to perform cardiovascular ultrasound and evaluate the quality of data for Cardiologist interpretation. Must have substantial knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular disease, dynamics of blood flow, Doppler, and color flow imaging techniques. Expected to have a detailed understanding of ultrasound instrumentation, cardiovascular physiology and pathology, hemodynamics, and the ability to relate these findings into clinically meaningful data.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
Performs diagnostic exams including but not restricted to Echocardiography, TEE, Holter monitoring 2D/M-Mode, and color Doppler.
Performs echocardiograms by using ultrasound equipment and captures images of a patient's heart to assess its structure and function.
Prepare patients for exams by explaining the procedure, positioning patients, and applying ultrasound gel for optimal image acquisition.
Maintain equipment by ensuring the proper functioning of ultrasound machines and probes through cleaning, disinfection, and reporting any malfunctions.
Document patient information by recording exam details, measurements, and observations for physician interpretation.
Collaborate with the healthcare team by assisting physicians and nurses in performing echocardiograms and discussing findings to contribute to patient care plans.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
• High school diploma
Experience
• 1 year of experience in Cardiac Ultrasound preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (DCS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) through ARDMS or CCI.
• BLS required.
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
echocardiogram technician, cardiac ultrasound, diagnostic medical sonographer, cardiovascular imaging, ultrasound technician, registered cardiac sonographer, DCS certification, RDMS certification, patient imaging, medical diagnostics
The Speech Pathologist evaluates, plans, and implements therapeutic programs for individuals with communication disorders in a rehabilitation hospital setting. They collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to restore optimal communication function and maintain thorough documentation. Responsibilities include conducting diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, and ensuring efficient service delivery in compliance with professional and administrative standards.
Description
Summary:
The staff Speech Pathologist is legally and ethically responsible for evaluating, planning and implementing programs for the communicatively handicapped population.
Responsibilities:
Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Plans and administers diagnostic evaluations/treatment programs for clients and completes required documentation such as case history, evaluation report, initial treatment plan, daily progress notes, and quarterly progress notes in a timely manner.
Involves the client and family members or significant others in therapeutic planning, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic interventions.
Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his or her optimal level of independence and function.
Participates in established intra-departmental and inter-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental and hospital goals.
Is responsible for insuring productive and efficient delivery of services through coordinated scheduling.
Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual.
Participates in medical chart peer review, case records review and utilization review as deemed necessary by management.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
Masters level degree in speech language pathology is required.
Basic Computer Knowledge
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Experience
• New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in speech therapy is acceptable.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Application to begin fellowship year. At onset of clinical fellowship year, apply for temporary license with Arkansas and Texas Board of Examiners.
• At completion of clinical fellowship year obtain full license with American Speech and Hearing Association, Certification of Clinical Competence, Arkansas and Texas Board of Examiners.
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
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Keywords:
speech pathology, communication disorders, rehabilitation hospital, diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, patient care, clinical documentation, speech therapy, licensed speech pathologist
$55k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist - Imaging - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist - Imaging - Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The MRI Technologist performs routine and advanced imaging procedures, supports imaging staff, and ensures efficient patient flow while adhering to safety and quality standards. They troubleshoot equipment issues, manage image archiving, and participate in ongoing education and compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires relevant certifications, basic computer skills, and flexibility to work various shifts and locations within the healthcare facility.
Description
Summary:
The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The MRI Technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The Technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The incumbent must be able to provide basic MRI screening of patients and employees, prepare maintenance and repairs, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to MRI safety. The Technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.
Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.
Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.
Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.
Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.
Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.
Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.
Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
Experience
• 1 year of experience in a hospital or Clinical setting preferred
• Basic computer experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) from ARRT or ARMRIT is required within 1 year of hire
• State Licensure required if in New Mexico
- MRT by MIRTP NMED
• BLS required
Work Schedule:
7AM - 7PM
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
MRI technologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, radiology technician, medical imaging, PACS, quality assurance, patient care, radiology safety, image processing, hospital imaging
$51k-66k yearly est. 1d ago
Phlebotomist - Atlanta Laboratory - PRN
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Atlanta, TX
The Phlebotomist is responsible for specimen collection, processing, and preparation for laboratory testing while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining patient and specimen safety. This role involves interacting with patients and healthcare personnel, managing supplies, and operating lab computer systems to document and track specimens. Preferred qualifications include phlebotomy certification and prior experience, with bilingual skills considered an advantage.
Description
Summary:
Responsible for performing all the duties of a phlebotomist including specimen collection, specimen receiving, and specimen referrals.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers.
Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
Assures quality of work performed by all associates. Coordinates services to customers in a manner that provides customer satisfaction and cost-efficient operations.
Assures compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, infection control, safety, and other regulatory standards, including privacy and security of health information (PHI).
Maintains collection tray/container/bag and working area in a neat and sanitary condition & restocks as necessary.
Responsible for procurement of supplies for the department in cooperation with the team lead.
Performs all duties of a phlebotomist; specimen collection, specimen receiving, specimen send-outs.
Prepares specimens for referral to outside labs, including ordering of misc. and misc. referred testing, packaging of specimens, calling of cab, referral paperwork, and the mail system
Performs all patient specimen collections including, but not limited to, venipuncture, capillary collection, urine drug screen collection, skin tests, and blood, throat, and NP cultures.
Ensures that specimen requirements are met at the time of collection and maintain specimen integrity
Demonstrates good communication skills by competently interacting with customers, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, clients, and co-workers.
Operates the laboratory computer system to document specimen information, patient registration, order entry, collection lists, and other assigned tasks.
Performs other related duties as assigned (stand-by/on-call, inventory, special projects, cross-training, etc.).
Completes associate performance evaluations and annual competency assessments in a timely manner.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Completion of a Phlebotomy; Medical Laboratory; or Medical Assistant program that includes phlebotomy preferred
Familiar with medical terminology; computer data entry; organizational skills
Experience
• One year phlebotomy experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) is preferred
• Phlebotomy Tech (PBT) certification or State licensure is preferred if in Louisiana
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
Keywords:
phlebotomy, specimen collection, venipuncture, laboratory technician, medical laboratory, patient specimen, CAP compliance, JCAHO standards, phlebotomy certification, medical terminology
$29k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
PT, Physical Therapist - Texarkana - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
PT, Physical Therapist - Texarkana - Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The Physical Therapist provides evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation services to patients based on physician orders, with responsibilities including patient care, record maintenance, and supervision of support personnel. They ensure therapeutic equipment safety and participate in educational and departmental initiatives to improve service quality. The role requires licensure in Texas, BCLS certification, and effective communication skills, with opportunities for new graduates.
Description
Summary:
Provides physical therapy services. Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs and treats patients according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel; assumes responsibility for physical therapy charges; participates in educational programs, follows all departmental policy and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist.
Clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care.
Participates in established inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals.
Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual.
Participates in maintainingimproving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department.
Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation and maintenance.
Requirements:
Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred
Basic Computer Knowledge Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is acceptable.
Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy.
Maintain BCLS certification.
Work Type:
Full Time
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Keywords:
Physical Therapy, Patient Rehabilitation, Therapeutic Treatment, Physical Therapist License, BCLS Certification, Patient Care, Therapeutic Equipment, Healthcare Services, Physical Therapy Programs, Clinical Competencies
$66k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
Registered Nurse-Cardiology Cath-PRN
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Belcher, LA
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Critical Care Department-specific competency validation.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience
One year of experience in Critical Care setting preferred but will accept new graduates.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Current ACLS certification required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Credential Grace Periods:
If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.
Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.
Credential
Grace Periods for
Experienced Associates
Grace Periods for
New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty
Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire.
Work Schedule:
TBD
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
$72k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
Radiology Technologist - Diagnostic Radiology - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
Radiology Technologist - Diagnostic Radiology - Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The Radiology Technologist performs routine and advanced diagnostic imaging procedures, supports imaging staff, and ensures efficient patient flow. Responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment, maintaining image quality, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The role requires flexibility with shifts and locations, ongoing education, and collaboration with healthcare teams to promote exceptional patient and physician satisfaction.
Description
Summary:
The Radiology Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The Technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.
Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.
Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.
Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.
Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.
Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.
Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.
Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
Experience
• 1 year of experience in a hospital preferred
• Basic computer experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Radiology (R) by ARRT required
State licensure required - Texas: MRT by TMB
BLS required
Work Schedule:
TBD
Work Type:
Full Time
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Keywords:
diagnostic radiology, imaging procedures, patient care, PACS, equipment troubleshooting, radiology technologist, ARRT certification, medical imaging, hospital radiology, BLS certification
$46k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
OT, Occupational Therapist - Physical Medicine - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
OT, Occupational Therapist - Physical Medicine - Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients, develops and implements treatment plans to restore functional independence, and documents patient progress. They ensure compliance with departmental policies, maintain therapeutic equipment, and collaborate with medical staff to support patient care quality. This role requires an accredited occupational therapy degree, current licensure, and effective communication skills in a full-time setting.
Description
Summary:
Provides occupational therapy services. Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs and treats patients according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel, assumes responsibility for occupational charges; participates in educational programs; follow all CHRISTUS St. Michael and departmental policy and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Performs patients care related duties in order to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and function according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the occupational therapist.
Clinical competencies in occupational therapist skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care.
Participates in established inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals.
Maintains required records/documentation on a timely manner as specified in departmental policy and procedures manual.
Participated in maintaining/improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the occupational therapy department.
Participates in medical chart peer review, case record review and utilization review as deemed necessary.
Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation and maintenance.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
Basic Computer Knowledge
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
Experience
• New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in occupational therapy is acceptable.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Maintains current Texas licensure/registration/certification and provides the hospital with proof of indicated requirements.
• BCLS certification.
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords:
occupational therapy, patient care, rehabilitation, treatment planning, medical documentation, licensed occupational therapist, BCLS certification, physical medicine, therapeutic equipment, healthcare services
$66k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
CT, Computed Tomography Technologist - Texarkana - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
CT, Computed Tomography Technologist - Texarkana - Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The CT Technologist performs routine and advanced computed tomography imaging procedures, supports other imaging technologists, and ensures smooth patient flow. They troubleshoot equipment, manage image processing and archiving, and adhere to safety, education, and quality standards. The role requires flexibility in working shifts and locations while maintaining patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance.
Description
Summary:
The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and will help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The CT Technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The CT Technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The CT Technologist will adhere to and maintain expected imaging competencies as management outlines. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.
Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.
Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.
Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.
Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.
Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.
Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed.
Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
Experience
• 1 year of CT experience in a Hospital or Clinical setting preferred
• Basic computer experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Radiography (R) by ARRT required
Computed Tomography (CT) by ARRT is required within 1 year of hire
State Licensure required - Texas: MRT by TMB
BLS required
Work Schedule:
3 Days - 12 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
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Keywords:
Computed Tomography, CT Technologist, Medical Imaging, Radiography, PACS, Patient Care, Imaging Procedures, Quality Assurance, Equipment Maintenance, Radiology
$58k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
RN, Registered Nurse - Neonatal ICU - PRN
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Texarkana, TX
Registered Nurse specialized in Neonatal Intensive Care provides independent and complex nursing care for critically ill newborns. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, medication administration, and family education in a perinatal clinical setting. Maintains required certifications and adheres to nursing standards to ensure high-quality neonatal care in a PRN capacity.
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Perinatal Services-specific competency validation.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience
• Perinatal RN Residency, or recently practicing in a Perinatal Setting is preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Current STABLE (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants) certification required from one of the following courses: Participant, Lead Instructor, or Support Instructor
• Current NRP certification required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Credential Grace Periods:
If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.
Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.
Credential
Grace Periods for
Experienced Associates
Grace Periods for
New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty
Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
Keywords:
Neonatal ICU, Registered Nurse, Neonatal Care, Perinatal Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Family Education, NRP Certification, BLS Certified
The Speech Pathologist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic programs for patients with communication disorders in a rehabilitation hospital setting. Responsibilities include diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with patients' families and healthcare teams to optimize patient independence. The role requires a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and participation in hospital policies and quality reviews on a PRN basis.
Description
Summary:
The staff Speech Pathologist is legally and ethically responsible for evaluating, planning and implementing programs for the communicatively handicapped population.
Responsibilities:
Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
Plans and administers diagnostic evaluations/treatment programs for clients and completes required documentation such as case history, evaluation report, initial treatment plan, daily progress notes, and quarterly progress notes in a timely manner.
Involves the client and family members or significant others in therapeutic planning, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic interventions.
Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his or her optimal level of independence and function.
Participates in established intra-departmental and inter-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental and hospital goals.
Is responsible for insuring productive and efficient delivery of services through coordinated scheduling.
Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual.
Participates in medical chart peer review, case records review and utilization review as deemed necessary by management.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
Masters level degree in speech language pathology is required.
Basic Computer Knowledge
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Experience
• New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in speech therapy is acceptable.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
SLP License in state of employment
Full license with American Speech and Hearing Association within one year of hire
BLS required
Work Schedule:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
Keywords:
speech pathologist, speech-language pathology, communication disorders, rehabilitation hospital, treatment planning, diagnostic evaluation, patient care, therapeutic interventions, SLP license, PRN position
$59k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
RN, Registered Nurse - Mother Baby - PRN
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Bradley, AR
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Perinatal Services-specific competency validation.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience
Perinatal RN Residency, or recently practicing in a Perinatal Setting is preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Current STABLE (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants) certification required from one of the following courses: Participant, Lead Instructor, or Support Instructor
Current NRP certification required
Current ACLS certification preferred
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Credential Grace Periods:
If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.
Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
Any Candidate/Associatewho doesnothave at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.
Credential
Grace Periods for
Experienced Associates
Grace Periods for
New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty
Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire.
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
$65k-87k yearly est. 8d ago
RN, Registered Nurse - Hemodialysis - Full Time
Christus Health 4.6
Christus Health job in Hope, AR
A Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care through the processes of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role actively participates in the development and implementation of individualized care plans for each patient, providing both direct and indirect care throughout the dialysis treatment process, including pre- and post-treatment assessments and the administration of prescribed medications.
In addition, the Registered Professional Dialysis Nurse ensures the safe and efficient operation of dialysis equipment and supplies in accordance with hospital and departmental policy, applying principles of stewardship to minimize waste, optimize use of resources, and preserve the integrity of supplies and equipment. Documentation in the medical record must be accurate, timely, and reflective of both patient outcomes and prudent resource management. By combining clinical excellence with responsible stewardship, this role supports the delivery of high-value, sustainable dialysis care.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates appropriate hand hygiene, use of PPE, and facility hygiene, including cleaning and disinfection of work surfaces and equipment-pre-treatment, intra-treatment, and post-treatment.
Operates all available dialysis equipment and supplies based on safety, effectiveness, and cost in accordance with organizational policy to provide expected patient outcomes; documents in the medical record and records change appropriately.
Follows policy and procedure in performance of water treatment procedures and testing; properly demonstrates electrolyte addition to acid concentrate per physician order.
Provides documented pre- and post-dialysis nursing assessments that include but are not limited to: patient weight and fluid removal calculations, lung sounds and presence of edema, vital signs, review of current labs, and assessment and care of the dialysis access.
Obtains pre- and post-dialysis lab specimens per physician order and organizational policy.
Initiates, monitors, and terminates each dialysis treatment per organizational policy and procedure.
Follows organizational policy and procedure in response to dialysis-related complications, emergencies, and technical issues. Nurses are required to obtain approval from leadership identified per organizational policy, for lab culture collection from dialysis catheters via the House Supervisor prior to specimen collection.
Follows organizational policy and procedure in the administration of all medications during dialysis, including as-needed (PRN) medications, blood and blood products, and erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs).
Ensures patients are transported in a timely manner to and from dialysis treatments to minimize delays in care and maintain treatment schedules. Nurses should transport patients themselves when necessary to prevent delays in care or to ensure timely discharge.
Participates in the development and implementation of an individualized plan of care for each patient.
Verifies the safety of each dialysis treatment by performing and documenting required equipment safety checks, including acid and bicarb expiration dates and chlorine/chloramine testing before every treatment and Minncare residual testing as needed.
Responsible for accurately entering charges for each patient they provide care for, ensuring timely and complete documentation of billable services in accordance with departmental procedures.
Manages time so that workflow is efficient and consistent.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
Associate's degree in nursing required
Bachelor's degree in Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Experience
1 year of dialysis experience required
1 year of acute clinical experience as a registered nurse preferred
Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Emergency Room (ER), or Medical Surgical (Med Surg) experience is preferred
Clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RN license in the state of employment or compact required
BLS required
ACLS required
PALS required at CHRISTUS Children's Hospital
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
Work Schedule:
3 Days - 12 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time