NUCLEAR MED TECH
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, PET $5,000 Sign-on Bonus Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System has 167 licensed beds and 23 emergency suites. The hospital offers outstanding ancillary services including Laboratory, Radiology and Therapy services. At our Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, women can have their annual mammograms, biopsies, and can meet with a nurse navigator if needed. The Women's Center offers six newly remodeled labor and delivery suites and has a secure nursery for the care of our newborns. It serves an eight-county region in the Lakeway Area and is equipped with modern technologies and expert staff to provide the best possible patient care. Learn more about our amazing facility at ***********************************
Position Summary:
Performs physician defined routine and specialized diagnostic imaging procedures. Provides support assistance/activities as needed.
Recruiter: Alexa Robbins || *****************
Responsibilities
* Performs routine diagnostic imaging procedures through technical expertise of equipment and procedure protocol. Technically proficient in the operation and quality control aspects of scanning and image recording equipment specific to the assigned work area. Evaluates equipment performance, initiates corrective action when necessary, and maintains records for the quality control program of gamma camera imaging systems in accordance with federal and state regulations and institutional polices. Collaborates patient's clinical history with procedure, ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed independent practitioner. Completes and verifies accurate informed consents.
* Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic intervention.
* Maintains established radiation safety standards that involves practicing techniques that will minimize radiation exposure to the patient, health care personnel, and general public, through consistently using protective devices, shields, dose reduction, and monitors consistent with ALARA principles and establishing protocols for managing spills and unplanned releases of radiation. Knowledgeable and proficient in the safe handling, security, and storage of radiopharmaceuticals. This includes, but is not limited to, the procurement, identification, dose calculation, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals. It also includes all associated documentation and disposal as appropriate. Proficient in the documentation and record keeping as regulated and required by the State, Joint Commission, ACR and NRC to include the handling and administration of radioisotopes.
* Proficient in the utilization of appropriate techniques, radiopharmaceuticals, and adjunctive medications as part of a standard protocol to ensure quality diagnostic images and/or laboratory results. Obtains biological samples to perform testing as required for the optimization of patient care and quality of diagnostic procedures. Proficient in oral administration of radioisotopes. Performs venipuncture, starts and maintains intravenous access as prescribed by a licensed dependent practitioner. Ensures correct drug, procedure and supply charging, stock maintenance and vendor ordering procedure. Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention techniques and processes.
* Educate, train, orient and assist new staff members. Provide education for student technologists. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
* Assists licensed independent practitioner with interventional procedure, including time outs according to policy. Proficient in patient assessment, monitoring and sterile technique as required. . Assumes responsibility for patient needs before, during and post procedures; proactively assists patients, families, licensed independent practitioners and visitors as needed.
* Stays current in Basic Life Support (BLS) and performs BLS as needed.
* Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Must have successfully completed an educational program that is accredited By a mechanism acceptable to the NMTCB or ARRT. Registry eligible candidates must have the following documentation: Documentation of training /competency checklist
Authorization to inject radiopharmaceuticals notice signed by an authorized user
Licensure Requirement:
One of the following must be met successfully
Path 1: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within 1 year ARRT (N) required or path 2.
Path 2: Nuclear Medicine Technology certification board certified (NMTCB) within 1 year CNMT required
State licensure in accordance with Tennessee guidelines
Auto-ApplyNuclear Med Tech
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Radiology Diagnostic
PRN/OCC, Hours and Shifts Vary
Fort Loudoun Medical Center is equipped with a team of more than 200 doctors in more than 29 specialty areas. Our 87,000-square-foot hospital features advanced technology, including state-of-the-art Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computerized Tomography (CT), Ultrasound, Diagnostic X-Rays and Women's Imaging Services, as well as Nuclear Medicine technology unique to our surrounding counties. The physicians, staff and volunteers of Fort Loudoun Medical Center are dedicated to providing excellent care to every patient, every time.
Position Summary:
Performs physician defined routine and specialized diagnostic imaging procedures. Provides support assistance/activities as needed.
Recruiter: Erin Wood || *****************
Responsibilities
Performs routine diagnostic imaging procedures through technical expertise of equipment and procedure protocol. Technically proficient in the operation and quality control aspects of scanning and image recording equipment specific to the assigned work area. Evaluates equipment performance, initiates corrective action when necessary, and maintains records for the quality control program of gamma camera imaging systems in accordance with federal and state regulations and institutional polices. Collaborates patient's clinical history with procedure, ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed independent practitioner. Completes and verifies accurate informed consents.
Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic intervention.
Maintains established radiation safety standards that involves practicing techniques that will minimize radiation exposure to the patient, health care personnel, and general public, through consistently using protective devices, shields, dose reduction, and monitors consistent with ALARA principles and establishing protocols for managing spills and unplanned releases of radiation. Knowledgeable and proficient in the safe handling, security, and storage of radiopharmaceuticals. This includes, but is not limited to, the procurement, identification, dose calculation, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals. It also includes all associated documentation and disposal as appropriate. Proficient in the documentation and record keeping as regulated and required by the State, Joint Commission, ACR and NRC to include the handling and administration of radioisotopes.
Proficient in the utilization of appropriate techniques, radiopharmaceuticals, and adjunctive medications as part of a standard protocol to ensure quality diagnostic images and/or laboratory results. Obtains biological samples to perform testing as required for the optimization of patient care and quality of diagnostic procedures. Proficient in oral administration of radioisotopes. Performs venipuncture, starts and maintains intravenous access as prescribed by a licensed dependent practitioner. Ensures correct drug, procedure and supply charging, stock maintenance and vendor ordering procedure. Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention techniques and processes.
Educate, train, orient and assist new staff members. Provide education for student technologists. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Assists licensed independent practitioner with interventional procedure, including time outs according to policy. Proficient in patient assessment, monitoring and sterile technique as required. . Assumes responsibility for patient needs before, during and post procedures; proactively assists patients, families, licensed independent practitioners and visitors as needed.
Stays current in Basic Life Support (BLS) and performs BLS as needed.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience: Must have successfully completed an educational program that is accredited
By a mechanism acceptable to the NMTCB or ARRT
Registry eligible candidates must have the following documentation:
Documentation of training /competency checklist
Authorization to inject radiopharmaceuticals notice signed by an authorized user
Licensure Requirement: One of the following must be met successfully
Path 1: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within 1 year ARRT (N) required or path 2.
Path 2: Nuclear Medicine Technology certification board certified (NMTCB) within 1 year CNMT required
State licensure in accordance with Tennessee guidelines
Computerized Tomography, BLS, ACLS is preferred.
Auto-ApplyNuclear Med Tech
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, PET
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift
Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System has 167 licensed beds and 23 emergency suites. The hospital offers outstanding ancillary services including Laboratory, Radiology and Therapy services. At our Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, women can have their annual mammograms, biopsies, and can meet with a nurse navigator if needed. The Women's Center offers six newly remodeled labor and delivery suites and has a secure nursery for the care of our newborns. It serves an eight-county region in the Lakeway Area and is equipped with modern technologies and expert staff to provide the best possible patient care. Learn more about our amazing facility at ***********************************
Position Summary:
Performs physician defined routine and specialized diagnostic imaging procedures. Provides support assistance/activities as needed.
Recruiter: Alexa Robbins || *****************
Responsibilities
Performs routine diagnostic imaging procedures through technical expertise of equipment and procedure protocol. Technically proficient in the operation and quality control aspects of scanning and image recording equipment specific to the assigned work area. Evaluates equipment performance, initiates corrective action when necessary, and maintains records for the quality control program of gamma camera imaging systems in accordance with federal and state regulations and institutional polices. Collaborates patient's clinical history with procedure, ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed independent practitioner. Completes and verifies accurate informed consents.
Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic intervention.
Maintains established radiation safety standards that involves practicing techniques that will minimize radiation exposure to the patient, health care personnel, and general public, through consistently using protective devices, shields, dose reduction, and monitors consistent with ALARA principles and establishing protocols for managing spills and unplanned releases of radiation. Knowledgeable and proficient in the safe handling, security, and storage of radiopharmaceuticals. This includes, but is not limited to, the procurement, identification, dose calculation, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals. It also includes all associated documentation and disposal as appropriate. Proficient in the documentation and record keeping as regulated and required by the State, Joint Commission, ACR and NRC to include the handling and administration of radioisotopes.
Proficient in the utilization of appropriate techniques, radiopharmaceuticals, and adjunctive medications as part of a standard protocol to ensure quality diagnostic images and/or laboratory results. Obtains biological samples to perform testing as required for the optimization of patient care and quality of diagnostic procedures. Proficient in oral administration of radioisotopes. Performs venipuncture, starts and maintains intravenous access as prescribed by a licensed dependent practitioner. Ensures correct drug, procedure and supply charging, stock maintenance and vendor ordering procedure. Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention techniques and processes.
Educate, train, orient and assist new staff members. Provide education for student technologists. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Assists licensed independent practitioner with interventional procedure, including time outs according to policy. Proficient in patient assessment, monitoring and sterile technique as required. . Assumes responsibility for patient needs before, during and post procedures; proactively assists patients, families, licensed independent practitioners and visitors as needed.
Stays current in Basic Life Support (BLS) and performs BLS as needed.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Must have successfully completed an educational program that is accredited By a mechanism acceptable to the NMTCB or ARRT. Registry eligible candidates must have the following documentation: Documentation of training /competency checklist
Authorization to inject radiopharmaceuticals notice signed by an authorized user
Licensure Requirement:
One of the following must be met successfully
Path 1: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within 1 year ARRT (N) required or path 2.
Path 2: Nuclear Medicine Technology certification board certified (NMTCB) within 1 year CNMT required
State licensure in accordance with Tennessee guidelines
Auto-ApplyNuclear Med Tech
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
PRN/OCC, Variable hours and shifts
Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system and the area's largest employer.
Parkwest is Covenant Health's and West Knoxville's premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital, offering our patients world-class treatment with all the convenience and warmth of home.
In addition to providing the area's leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. For 2020-21, Parkwest received recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10” hospitals in Tennessee.
Knoxville located in East Tennessee is the third largest in the state, well-known for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and is the home of the University of Tennessee.
Go Vols!
Living in Knoxville means experiencing all four seasons. Best of all, each of them is pretty mild!
Combine all that with the abundant natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, and you have a city that truly offers something for everyone. Knoxville has a vibrant arts culture, seasonal festivals, top-notch foodie and incredible outdoor recreation. It's a perfect blend of big-city amenities and Southern charm.
Position Summary:
Performs physician defined routine and specialized diagnostic imaging procedures. Provides support assistance/activities as needed.
Recruiter: Kathleen Rice || ******************* || ************
Responsibilities
Performs routine diagnostic imaging procedures through technical expertise of equipment and procedure protocol. Technically proficient in the operation and quality control aspects of scanning and image recording equipment specific to the assigned work area. Evaluates equipment performance, initiates corrective action when necessary, and maintains records for the quality control program of gamma camera imaging systems in accordance with federal and state regulations and institutional polices. Collaborates patient's clinical history with procedure, ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed independent practitioner. Completes and verifies accurate informed consents.
Performs procedures or examinations under the order of a licensed medical practitioner for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic intervention.
Maintains established radiation safety standards that involves practicing techniques that will minimize radiation exposure to the patient, health care personnel, and general public, through consistently using protective devices, shields, dose reduction, and monitors consistent with ALARA principles and establishing protocols for managing spills and unplanned releases of radiation. Knowledgeable and proficient in the safe handling, security, and storage of radiopharmaceuticals. This includes, but is not limited to, the procurement, identification, dose calculation, and administration of radiopharmaceuticals. It also includes all associated documentation and disposal as appropriate. Proficient in the documentation and record keeping as regulated and required by the State, Joint Commission, ACR and NRC to include the handling and administration of radioisotopes.
Proficient in the utilization of appropriate techniques, radiopharmaceuticals, and adjunctive medications as part of a standard protocol to ensure quality diagnostic images and/or laboratory results. Obtains biological samples to perform testing as required for the optimization of patient care and quality of diagnostic procedures. Proficient in oral administration of radioisotopes. Performs venipuncture, starts and maintains intravenous access as prescribed by a licensed dependent practitioner. Ensures correct drug, procedure and supply charging, stock maintenance and vendor ordering procedure. Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention techniques and processes.
Educate, train, orient and assist new staff members. Provide education for student technologists. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Assists licensed independent practitioner with interventional procedure, including time outs according to policy. Proficient in patient assessment, monitoring and sterile technique as required. . Assumes responsibility for patient needs before, during and post procedures; proactively assists patients, families, licensed independent practitioners and visitors as needed.
Stays current in Basic Life Support (BLS) and performs BLS as needed
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Must have successfully completed an educational program that is accredited By a mechanism acceptable to the NMTCB or ARRT Registry eligible candidates must have the following documentation:
Documentation of training /competency checklist Authorization to inject radiopharmaceuticals notice signed by an authorized user
Licensure Requirement:
One of the following must be met successfully
Path 1: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within 1 year ARRT (N) required or path 2.
Path 2: Nuclear Medicine Technology certification board certified (NMTCB) within 1 year CNMT required State licensure in accordance with Tennessee guidelines
Auto-ApplyANESTHESIA TECH
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Anesthesia Technician, Operating Room PRN/OCC, Variable hours and shifts Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system and the area's largest employer. Parkwest is Covenant Health's and West Knoxville's premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital, offering our patients world-class treatment with all the convenience and warmth of home.
In addition to providing the area's leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. For 2020-21, Parkwest received recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the "Top 10" hospitals in Tennessee.
Knoxville located in East Tennessee is the third largest in the state, well-known for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and is the home of the University of Tennessee. Go Vols! Living in Knoxville means experiencing all four seasons. Best of all, each of them is pretty mild!
Combine all that with the abundant natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, and you have a city that truly offers something for everyone. Knoxville has a vibrant arts culture, seasonal festivals, top-notch foodie and incredible outdoor recreation. It's a perfect blend of big-city amenities and Southern charm.
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, the Anesthesia Technician maintains anesthesia supplies and equipment and provides assistance to the anesthesia staff.
Recruiter: Kathleen Rice || *****************
Responsibilities
* Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program and safety standards.
* Provides assistance to the anesthesia staff as requested.
* Receives and maintains inventory of anesthesia supplies.
* Maintains anesthesia equipment, to include exchange carts and gas machines.
* Assist with ordering/receiving OR supplies, OR charges (computer), transporting patients, and other OR related duties.
* Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
* Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. Preference may be given to individuals possessing a HS diploma or GED.
Minimum Experience:
None.
Licensure Requirement:
None.
Auto-ApplyAnesthesia Tech
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Anesthesia Technician, Operating Room
PRN/OCC, Variable hours and shifts
Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system and the area's largest employer.
Parkwest is Covenant Health's and West Knoxville's premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital, offering our patients world-class treatment with all the convenience and warmth of home.
In addition to providing the area's leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. For 2020-21, Parkwest received recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10” hospitals in Tennessee.
Knoxville located in East Tennessee is the third largest in the state, well-known for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and is the home of the University of Tennessee.
Go Vols!
Living in Knoxville means experiencing all four seasons. Best of all, each of them is pretty mild!
Combine all that with the abundant natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, and you have a city that truly offers something for everyone. Knoxville has a vibrant arts culture, seasonal festivals, top-notch foodie and incredible outdoor recreation. It's a perfect blend of big-city amenities and Southern charm.
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, the Anesthesia Technician maintains anesthesia supplies and equipment and provides assistance to the anesthesia staff.
Recruiter: Kathleen Rice || *****************
Responsibilities
Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program and safety standards.
Provides assistance to the anesthesia staff as requested.
Receives and maintains inventory of anesthesia supplies.
Maintains anesthesia equipment, to include exchange carts and gas machines.
Assist with ordering/receiving OR supplies, OR charges (computer), transporting patients, and other OR related duties.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. Preference may be given to individuals possessing a HS diploma or GED.
Minimum Experience:
None.
Licensure Requirement:
None.
Auto-ApplyAdvanced EMT
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Interfacility EMS
Full Time, 80 Hours per pay period, Shifts vary
Covenant Health is East Tennessee's top-performing healthcare network with 10 hospitals and over 85 outpatient and specialty services, and Covenant Medical Group, our area's fastest-growing physician practice division. Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system and the area's largest employer with over 11,000 employees.
Covenant Health is the only healthcare system in East Tennessee to be named six times by Forbes as a Best Employer.
Position Summary:
The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) is a public safety professional that responds to medical emergencies and other medical transport needs in pre-hospital and interfacility settings. Upon arrival, the AEMT performs triage and initial survey, provides emergency care through careful assessment of the patient, and recognizes injuries and illnesses. The AEMT shall also gain knowledge of pre-existing medical conditions, previous medications, medical preferences, and identification of the patient.
Recruiter: Suzie Mcguinn || *****************
Responsibilities
After proper training, the AEMT may administer epinephrine for the treatment of anaphylaxis and cardiac arrest, airway management and/or oxygen administration with a Blind-Insertion airway device (BIAD), and provide other interventions within their scope of practice as approved by the EMS Medical Director.
Renders necessary emergency care for acute illness or injury, including medical emergencies, traumatic injury, behavioral health emergencies, or other associated care of chronic comorbid conditions.
Reports essential information concerning the patient, the patient's medical condition, and treatment to the medical personnel who assume responsibility for continuing care of the patient.
Utilizes EMS telecommunications for coordination and information exchange with EMS dispatchers, medical facilities, online medical control, and other system users, and conducts radio transmissions appropriately with regard for rules, regulations, and procedures.
Responsible for routine daily maintenance checks on the vehicle assigned to them and records results on the vehicle maintenance checklist; properly cleans and restocks assigned vehicles after each call; and refuels vehicle (at the designated service stations) after each call or when tank is less than 1/2 full.
Adheres to the Covenant Health EMS dress code while on duty.
Completes all mandatory Covenant Health training, mandatory Covenant Health EMS in-service training, as well as additional independent training to meet State of Tennessee minimal continuing education requirements.
Local travel required.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Two (2) years of experience in EMS or in another healthcare setting preferred.
Licensure Requirement:
Must have and maintain a TN AEMT license OR a valid, unrestricted license in any Compact Member State. Employee must have a valid driver's license and state mandated minimum insurance coverage. Driving record must meet Covenant Health minimum standards at the date of hire and throughout employment tenure.
Auto-ApplyPHARMACY TECH ADV
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Advanced Pharmacy Technician PRN/OCC, Variable Shifts, Day shift Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system and the area's largest employer. Parkwest is Covenant Health's and West Knoxville's premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital, offering our patients world-class treatment with all the convenience and warmth of home.
In addition to providing the area's leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. For 2020-21, Parkwest received recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the "Top 10" hospitals in Tennessee.
Knoxville located in East Tennessee is the third largest in the state, well-known for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and is the home of the University of Tennessee. Go Vols! Living in Knoxville means experiencing all four seasons. Best of all, each of them is pretty mild!
Combine all that with the abundant natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, and you have a city that truly offers something for everyone. Knoxville has a vibrant arts culture, seasonal festivals, top-notch foodie and incredible outdoor recreation. It's a perfect blend of big-city amenities and Southern charm.
Pharmacy Department Overview:
The Pharmacy Department at Parkwest operates 24/7, providing comprehensive medication services throughout the hospital, including procedural and patient care areas. Our team consists of Pharmacists and Registered Pharmacy Technicians, maintaining a balanced ratio to ensure efficient patient care. We take pride in our modern facilities, state-of-the-art Omnicell Carousels, medication dispensing cabinets, and anesthesia workstations. Our commitment to patient and staff safety extends to our IV Room suites, compliant with Chapter 797 and 800 standards. Our team provides comprehensive medication services.
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the pharmacist, performs functions pertaining to the dispensing of medications. Technical functions are expanded to include IV process proficiency, problem solving skills and quality improvement involvement. Leadership skills are required to include demonstrated written and verbal communication that supports the overall objectives of the department.
Recruiter: Kathleen Rice || *****************
Responsibilities
* Performs all position accountabilities and performance criteria for level I and level II technicians.
* Assists the pharmacist in the training of technicians in levels I and II.
* Initiates and/or coordinates improvement activities as appropriate.
* Assists in the implementation of new projects including the development of policies and procedures.
* Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
* Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Three (3) years of experience or two (2) years with State approved certification.
Licensure Requirement:
The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy requires newly hired probationary employees to be licensed by the end of their first 90 days of hire and to maintain their Technician License in active status thereafter.
Auto-ApplyPHARMACY TECH ADV
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Advanced Pharmacy Technician PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care.
Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee's largest nonprofit health system and a Becker's "Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare." Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs.
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the pharmacist, performs functions pertaining to the dispensing of medications. Technical functions are expanded to include IV process proficiency, problem solving skills and quality improvement involvement. Leadership skills are required to include demonstrated written and verbal communication that supports the overall objectives of the department.
Recruiter: Jennifer Gordon || *****************
Responsibilities
* Performs all position accountabilities and performance criteria for level I and level II technicians.
* Assists the pharmacist in the training of technicians in levels I and II.
* Initiates and/or coordinates improvement activities as appropriate.
* Assists in the implementation of new projects including the development of policies and procedures.
* Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
* Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Three (3) years of experience or two (2) years with State approved certification.
Licensure Requirement:
The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy requires newly hired probationary employees to be licensed by the end of their first 90 days of hire and to maintain their Technician License in active status thereafter.
Auto-ApplyPHARMACY TECH ADV
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Advanced Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift 7 on 7 off overnight Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is an award-winning, certified, and accredited facility with 468 beds. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, Fort Sanders offers state-of-the art care that maximizes recovery from stroke. We are also the region's leader in technology in areas such as bariatric surgery, robotic surgery and minimally invasive spine surgery. Our door-to-balloon times for heart attack patients are below the national average, and our hip fracture center offers advanced diagnosis, surgery and recovery procedures for hip patients.
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a member of Covenant Health, a locally-owned, non-profit health system based in Knoxville, TN, with a "patient-focused" culture. It has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as its 2020 "Best-in-State-Employer" for Tennessee. The CEO of our company, Jim VanderSteeg, attends every new employee orientation and will ask you to sign our pledge of excellence to always put patients first, strive for excellence in everything we do, and make Covenant Health the first and best choice for patients in our region. As you'd expect, we offer our employees a robust benefits package, including: offering unmatched medical insurance, tuition reimbursement; student loan repayment assistance, certification bonuses; leadership and professional development programs; an employer-matched 401(k); and a generous Combined Time Off (CTO) program.
Department Description:
Pharmacy technicians at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center have many exciting opportunities to provide excellent service. They work with state-of-the-art automated technology such as pharmacy carousels and automated dispensing machines. Some technicians work in the IV room compounding IVs and chemotherapy for patients. Other positions include pharmacy buyers, automation specialists, narcotic surveillance, surgery satellite pharmacy, and medication reconciliation.
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the pharmacist, performs functions pertaining to the dispensing of medications. Technical functions are expanded to include IV process proficiency, problem solving skills and quality improvement involvement. Leadership skills are required to include demonstrated written and verbal communication that supports the overall objectives of the department.
Recruiter: Jennifer Gordon || *****************
Responsibilities
* Performs all position accountabilities and performance criteria for level I and level II technicians.
* Assists the pharmacist in the training of technicians in levels I and II.
* Initiates and/or coordinates improvement activities as appropriate.
* Assists in the implementation of new projects including the development of policies and procedures.
* Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
* Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Three (3) years of experience or two (2) years with State approved certification.
Licensure Requirement:
The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy requires newly hired probationary employees to be licensed by the end of their first 90 days of hire and to maintain their Technician License in active status thereafter.
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Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Advanced Pharmacy Technician Full Time, 80 hours a pay period, Day shift Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system and the area's largest employer. Parkwest is Covenant Health's and West Knoxville's premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital, offering our patients world-class treatment with all the convenience and warmth of home.
In addition to providing the area's leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. For 2020-21, Parkwest received recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the "Top 10" hospitals in Tennessee.
Knoxville located in East Tennessee is the third largest in the state, well-known for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and is the home of the University of Tennessee. Go Vols! Living in Knoxville means experiencing all four seasons. Best of all, each of them is pretty mild!
Combine all that with the abundant natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, and you have a city that truly offers something for everyone. Knoxville has a vibrant arts culture, seasonal festivals, top-notch foodie and incredible outdoor recreation. It's a perfect blend of big-city amenities and Southern charm.
Pharmacy Department Overview:
The Pharmacy Department at Parkwest operates 24/7, providing comprehensive medication services throughout the hospital, including procedural and patient care areas. Our team consists of Pharmacists and Registered Pharmacy Technicians, maintaining a balanced ratio to ensure efficient patient care. We take pride in our modern facilities, state-of-the-art Omnicell Carousels, medication dispensing cabinets, and anesthesia workstations. Our commitment to patient and staff safety extends to our IV Room suites, compliant with Chapter 797 and 800 standards. Our team provides comprehensive medication services.
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the pharmacist, performs functions pertaining to the dispensing of medications. Technical functions are expanded to include IV process proficiency, problem solving skills and quality improvement involvement. Leadership skills are required to include demonstrated written and verbal communication that supports the overall objectives of the department.
Recruiter: Kathleen Rice || *****************
Responsibilities
* Performs all position accountabilities and performance criteria for level I and level II technicians.
* Assists the pharmacist in the training of technicians in levels I and II.
* Initiates and/or coordinates improvement activities as appropriate.
* Assists in the implementation of new projects including the development of policies and procedures.
* Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
* Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
Three (3) years of experience or two (2) years with State approved certification.
Licensure Requirement:
The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy requires newly hired probationary employees to be licensed by the end of their first 90 days of hire and to maintain their Technician License in active status thereafter.
Auto-ApplyEvent EMT
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Event Emergency Medical Technician, Ripken Pigeon Forge
PRN/OCC, Variable Shifts & Hours
Being a part of the Covenant Health Sports Medicine team means gaining a servant-leader who has a passion for growing and developing his team. Because our Athletic Trainers serve our high schools, community college, and sports tourism industry, we've created a team culture of supporting and learning from one another. Our team performs the only FDA approved concussion testing for athletes in the Sevier County School System and we have a Credentialed Impact Center (CIC) at LeConte Medical Center where our therapists are trained to rehabilitate concussions. As an event EMT, you would support our event athletic trainers at the sports tourism locations (Rocky Top Sports World and The Ripken Experience) as well as school tournaments and community events.
Position Summary:
Provides sports medicine/medical service for Event Medicine as well as the Ripken Experience Pigeon Forge on behalf of LeConte Medical Center. The PRN Emergency Medical Technician will serve as liaison between LeConte Sports Medicine department, Event Medicine locations, and the Ripken Experience Pigeon Forge. The ideal candidate possesses the experience, decision-making, and clinical skills to make treatment assessments based on quick injury evaluation.
Recruiter: Alexa Robbins || *****************
Responsibilities
Practices in compliance with regulatory standards and adheres to hospital policy and procedures in the performance of duties.
Performs ongoing patient observations per patient acuity. Refers for advanced care when indicated.
Recognizes, responds, and reports changes in patient condition to the Director of Sports Medicine.
Recognizes need for interventions and implements appropriate processes to meet patient age-specific needs.
Performs, prioritizes, and documents patient care tasks with education and competency documented.
Accurately follows the plan of care as outlined by the sports medicine department manual.
Facilitates timely physician evaluation and intervention.
Demonstrates principles of infection control; collaborates with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and personnel.
Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
Maintains all licensures and certifications necessary to perform in this role.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
One (1) year of continuous experience as an EMT-B.
Licensure Requirement:
Must have and maintain EMT licensure with the State of Tennessee. CPR required.
Auto-ApplyPHARMACY TECH ADV
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Advanced Pharmacy Technician Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Rotation shifts between 7am-6pm. Monday through Friday schedule Peninsula, a division of Parkwest Medical Center, has set a new standard for effective, innovative and caring mental health services in East Tennessee. With a combined total of more than 75 years of experience, Peninsula has helped thousands of people recover from disorders and dependencies, and lead healthy, positive and productive lives.
Offering both inpatient and outpatient services for children, adolescents and adults, Peninsula is a leader in the changing healthcare environment. The hospital is located in Blount County, with outpatient centers in Knox, Blount, Loudon and Sevier Counties. Additionally, Peninsula offers care specifically designed for seniors with co-existing psychiatric and medical conditions at the Senior Behavioral Center located at Parkwest Medical Center. Peninsula is truly committed to improving the health of the people and communities it serves.
Pharmacy:
The outpatient pharmacy is located at 1451 Dowell Springs Blvd in Knoxville, Tennessee and open Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. We also have an inpatient pharmacy located at Peninsula Hospital in Louisville, Tennessee. Patients may fill all prescriptions at the outpatient location, not just psychiatric medications. Our pharmacy team is fast, confidential and strives to give patients the most cost-effective option. We offer services such as bubble packing, employee immunizations, non-profit prescription pricing and prior authorization management. The Pharmacy at Peninsula Lighthouse is a great location for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians who want to further their knowledge of psychiatric medications and treatments in a supportive, team-focused environment. Our staff works together to problem solve and provide excellent customer service that will meet all patients' needs.
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the pharmacist, performs functions pertaining to the dispensing of medications. Technical functions are expected to include IV process proficiency, problem solving skills and quality improvement involvement. Leadership skills are required to include demonstrated written and verbal communication that support the overall objectives of the department.
Recruiter: Kathleen Karnes || *****************
Responsibilities
* Performs all position accountabilities and performance criteria for level I and level II technicians.
* Assists the pharmacist in the training of technicians in levels I and II.
* Initiates and/or coordinates improvement activities as appropriate.
* Assists in the implementation of new projects including the development of policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served.
* Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
* Attend meetings as required and participates on committees as directed
* Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
High School or equivalent. Post high school vocational/specialized training preferred.
Minimum Experience
Completion of high school algebra and typing skills required (verify algebra and typing courses in curriculum). Three (3) years experience or two (2) years with State approved certification. Pharmacy experience and computer data entry skills are desirable.
Licensure Requirement
The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy requires newly hired probationary employees to be licensed by the end of their first 90 days of hire and to maintain their Technician License in active status thereafter.
Auto-ApplyEmergency Room Tech
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Emergency Room Tech, Emergency Department
PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts
Covenant Health is the region's top performing healthcare network. Each of our more than 10,000 employees, physicians, and volunteers are unified by one covenant: to put our patients first every day, to strive for excellence in everything we do, and to make Covenant Health the first and best choice in our region
Cumberland Medical Center is a 189-bed hospital in Crossville, Tennessee, with more than 650 employees and 175 active physicians. It offers a full range of specialty services, including cardiology, gastroenterology, surgery, orthopedics, maternity services, cancer care, and advanced wound care.
Emergency Department: 24 emergency beds
Intensive Care Unit (ICU): 12 ICU beds
Labor & Delivery: 12 LDRP suites
Med/Surg: 37 beds
Surgery: 9 operating room surgery suites
Telemetry 37 beds
Fully accredited by the Joint Commission, Cumberland Medical Center is an acute care hospital offering all private patient rooms as well as specialized services not usually found in the rural medical system.
For seriously ill patients, advanced medical and surgical care is provided at CMC including telemetry monitored beds and an intensive care unit. Additionally, Cumberland Medical Center offers an outpatient imaging center, same day surgery unit, cardiac and pulmonary rehab programs, a sleep disorder center, breast center, cancer center, and hyperbaric medicine and wound center.
"Cumberland Medical Center offers a unique, family-oriented healthcare setting in a rural environment. We strive to deliver exceptional care to our patients, their loved ones, and each other. We look forward to welcoming team-focused people to grow their careers with us!"
-Chief Nursing Officer, Cumberland Medical Center
Position Summary:
Functions as a specialized direct patient caregiver in the Emergency Department, performing tasks to assist nurses and providers. Performs hands-on care, specified technical tasks, and coordinates communications on the unit.
Recruiter: Erin Wood || *****************
Responsibilities
Enters and updates the ED tracking board promptly to communicate with staff.
Document/maintain patient record as appropriate.
Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, oxygen saturation, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.
Completes all items / activities on “TECH CHECKLIST of DAILY ACTIVITIES” as applicable.
Orders patient care supplies and keeps patient care supplies stocked in proper amounts in rooms, carts and other areas as appropriate.
Cleans and wraps instruments to transport to sterile processing with ability to correctly identify and replace proper surgical instruments on appropriate trays.
Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include checking equipment daily for proper function and reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies.
Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement.
Sets up suction equipment and checks for proper function.
Promptly answers patient call lights and responds to patient requests.
Reports observed changes in patient condition to nurse or provider.
Assists with transportation of patients to other areas of the facility.
Prepares wounds for provider as directed. Cleans and dresses wounds appropriately.
Application of splints.
Applies immobilizers and ace bandages; fits patient for crutches.
Performs tasks such as ROM, assists with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care.
Assists provider with pelvic exams.
Assists in triage with vital signs.
Ambulates, and assists patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary (on oxygen if required).
Empty canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output.
Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices.
Collects urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered.
Performs phlebotomy. To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking.
Performs INT removal per nursing or LIP direction.
Performs suture / staple removal at nurse or LIP direction.
Performs EKG.
Employs all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures, and proper body mechanics in performance of job.
Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served.
Helps maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
High school diploma strongly preferred.
Minimum Experience:
One (1) years' experience as an EMT, HUC, LPN, MA, or PCA/CNA OR must meet licensure requirement below.
Licensure Requirement:
CPR required. If less than one (1) years' experience, must have current EMT registry or license, LPN, MA, or CNA certification at time of hire/promotion or be a student in an accredited nursing education program. Student must have successfully completed fundamental clinical skills portion of the program (1
st
semester of clinicals).
Auto-ApplyEmergency Room Tech
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Emergency Room Tech, Emergency Department
Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift
Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System has 167 licensed beds and 23 emergency suites. The hospital offers outstanding ancillary services including Laboratory, Radiology and Therapy services. At our Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, women can have their annual mammograms, biopsies, and can meet with a nurse navigator if needed. The Women's Center offers six newly remodeled labor and delivery suites and has a secure nursery for the care of our newborns. It serves an eight-county region in the Lakeway Area and is equipped with modern technologies and expert staff to provide the best possible patient care. Learn more about our amazing facility at ***********************************
Emergency Department:
Our 23-bed Emergency Department is equipped with the latest technology including computerized patient tracking, Radiology Services inside the ER and easy access to Surgery, Intensive Care, and other vital areas of the hospital. We are equipped with the only Heart Cath Labs in the Lakeway Area. The Emergency Department is also the area's only Designated General Pediatric Emergency Facility, offering specialized equipment and advanced training and certification in caring for emergencies involving children.
Position Summary:
Functions as a specialized direct patient caregiver in the Emergency Department, performing tasks to assist nurses and providers. Performs hands-on care, specified technical tasks, and coordinates communications on the unit.
Recruiter: Alexa Robbins || *****************
Responsibilities
Enters and updates the ED tracking board promptly to communicate with staff.
Document/maintain patient record as appropriate.
Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, oxygen saturation, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.
Completes all items / activities on “TECH CHECKLIST of DAILY ACTIVITIES” as applicable.
Orders patient care supplies and keeps patient care supplies stocked in proper amounts in rooms, carts and other areas as appropriate.
Cleans and wraps instruments to transport to sterile processing with ability to correctly identify and replace proper surgical instruments on appropriate trays.
Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include checking equipment daily for proper function and reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies.
Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement.
Sets up suction equipment and checks for proper function.
Promptly answers patient call lights and responds to patient requests.
Reports observed changes in patient condition to nurse or provider.
Assists with transportation of patients to other areas of the facility.
Prepares wounds for provider as directed. Cleans and dresses wounds appropriately.
Application of splints.
Applies immobilizers and ace bandages; fits patient for crutches.
Performs tasks such as ROM, assists with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care.
Assists provider with pelvic exams.
Assists in triage with vital signs.
Ambulates, and assists patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary (on oxygen if required).
Empty canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output.
Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices.
Collects urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered.
Performs phlebotomy. To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking.
Performs INT removal per nursing or LIP direction.
Performs suture / staple removal at nurse or LIP direction.
Performs EKG.
Employs all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures, and proper body mechanics in performance of job.
Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served.
Helps maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
One (1) years' experience as an EMT, HUC, LPN, MA, or PCA/CNA OR must meet licensure requirement below.
Licensure Requirement:
CPR required. If less than one (1) years' experience, must have current EMT registry or license, LPN, MA, or CNA certification at time of hire/promotion or be a student in an accredited nursing education program. Student must have successfully completed fundamental clinical skills portion of the program (1
st
semester of clinicals).
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Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Emergency Room Tech, Emergency Department Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Rotating weekends and holidays Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is an award-winning, certified, and accredited facility with 468 beds. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, Fort Sanders offers state-of-the art care that maximizes recovery from stroke. We are also the region's leader in technology in areas such as bariatric surgery, robotic surgery and minimally invasive spine surgery. Our door-to-balloon times for heart attack patients are below the national average, and our hip fracture center offers advanced diagnosis, surgery and recovery procedures for hip patients.
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a member of Covenant Health, a locally-owned, non-profit health system based in Knoxville, TN, with a "patient-focused" culture. It has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as its 2020 "Best-in-State-Employer" for Tennessee. The CEO of our company, Jim VanderSteeg, attends every new employee orientation and will ask you to sign our pledge of excellence to always put patients first, strive for excellence in everything we do, and make Covenant Health the first and best choice for patients in our region. As you'd expect, we offer our employees a robust benefits package, including: offering unmatched medical insurance, tuition reimbursement; student loan repayment assistance, certification bonuses; leadership and professional development programs; an employer-matched 401(k); and a generous Combined Time Off (CTO) program.
Department Description:
At Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, we strive to provide outstanding patient care during emergent situations. The brand-new State of the Art Emergency Department at our hospital consists of 50 beds for providing such care. Staff in our emergency department work in a very fast paced environment to quickly assess conditions and stabilize patients in life-threatening emergencies such as strokes, heart attacks or severe injuries as well as less urgent medical issues.
Fort Sanders Regional has the longest running comprehensive stroke certification in the region, meaning that our ED is trusted to care for a large portion of the areas stoke patients.
We use a innovative care model to drive ED flow that consists of RNs, LPNs, CNA/PCAs, and HUCs. Our Physician partners work very closely with the care team to provide exceptional service, for not only the patient, but also the team. The patients we care for typically have medical emergencies and acute care illnesses with occasional trauma. We are team oriented and work at a lively pace. Customer satisfaction is a high priority.
If you are passionate about saving lives and caring for the members of your community, apply for our ED today!
Position Summary:
Functions as a specialized direct patient caregiver in the Emergency Department, performing tasks to assist nurses and providers. Performs hands-on care, specified technical tasks, and coordinates communications on the unit.
Recruiter: Jennifer Gordon || *****************
Responsibilities
* Enters and updates the ED tracking board promptly to communicate with staff.
* Document/maintain patient record as appropriate.
* Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, oxygen saturation, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.
* Completes all items / activities on "TECH CHECKLIST of DAILY ACTIVITIES" as applicable.
* Orders patient care supplies and keeps patient care supplies stocked in proper amounts in rooms, carts and other areas as appropriate.
* Cleans and wraps instruments to transport to sterile processing with ability to correctly identify and replace proper surgical instruments on appropriate trays.
* Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include checking equipment daily for proper function and reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies.
* Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement.
* Sets up suction equipment and checks for proper function.
* Promptly answers patient call lights and responds to patient requests.
* Reports observed changes in patient condition to nurse or provider.
* Assists with transportation of patients to other areas of the facility.
* Prepares wounds for provider as directed. Cleans and dresses wounds appropriately.
* Application of splints.
* Applies immobilizers and ace bandages; fits patient for crutches.
* Performs tasks such as ROM, assists with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care.
* Assists provider with pelvic exams.
* Assists in triage with vital signs.
* Ambulates, and assists patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary (on oxygen if required).
* Empty canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output.
* Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices.
* Collects urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered.
* Performs phlebotomy. To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking.
* Performs INT removal per nursing or LIP direction.
* Performs suture / staple removal at nurse or LIP direction.
* Performs EKG.
* Employs all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures, and proper body mechanics in performance of job.
* Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served.
* Helps maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment.
* Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
One (1) years' experience as an EMT, HUC, LPN, MA, or PCA/CNA OR must meet licensure requirement below. 1 year experience preferred.
Licensure Requirement:
CPR required. If less than one (1) years' experience, must have current EMT registry or license, LPN, MA, or CNA certification at time of hire/promotion or be a student in an accredited nursing education program. Student must have successfully completed fundamental clinical skills portion of the program (1st semester of clinicals). BLS preferred.
Auto-ApplyEmergency Room Tech
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Emergency Room Technician, Emergency Department
PRN/OCC, Variable hours and shifts
Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system and the area's largest employer.
Parkwest is Covenant Health's and West Knoxville's premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital, offering our patients world-class treatment with all the convenience and warmth of home.
In addition to providing the area's leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. For 2020-21, Parkwest received recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10” hospitals in Tennessee.
Knoxville located in East Tennessee is the third largest in the state, well-known for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and is the home of the University of Tennessee.
Go Vols!
Living in Knoxville means experiencing all four seasons. Best of all, each of them is pretty mild!
Combine all that with the abundant natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, and you have a city that truly offers something for everyone. Knoxville has a vibrant arts culture, seasonal festivals, top-notch foodie and incredible outdoor recreation. It's a perfect blend of big-city amenities and Southern charm.
Emergency Department:
At Parkwest Medical Center we strive to provide outstanding patient care during emergency situations. Our 39-bed Emergency Department provides care to patients experiencing medical emergencies, acute illnesses, and minor trauma. Staff work in a fast-paced environment to quickly assess conditions and stabilize patients in life-threating emergencies such as stroke, cardiac events, or severe injuries as well as less urgent medical issues. The Emergency Department sees around 140 patient visits per day.
Our staff members include RNs, Paramedics, LPNs, ED Techs and Health Unit Coordinators. Our department is high-energy, team-oriented, customer satisfaction focused. We currently use a self-scheduling model that covers a six-week period. Staff work three 12-hour shifts per week, with an every-other-weekend rotation and two Mondays per month. Our night shift RN staff enjoy extra weekends off, as we employ traditional night weekend Baylor RN staff.
If you are team oriented, a critical thinker, enjoy a lively environment and are passionate about saving lives, apply for our ED today!
Position Summary:
Functions as a specialized direct patient caregiver in the Emergency Department, performing tasks to assist nurses and providers. Performs hands-on care, specified technical tasks, and coordinates communications on the unit.
Recruiter: Kathleen Rice || *****************
Responsibilities
Enters and updates the ED tracking board promptly to communicate with staff.
Document/maintain patient record as appropriate.
Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, oxygen saturation, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.
Completes all items / activities on “TECH CHECKLIST of DAILY ACTIVITIES” as applicable.
Orders patient care supplies and keeps patient care supplies stocked in proper amounts in rooms, carts and other areas as appropriate.
Cleans and wraps instruments to transport to sterile processing with ability to correctly identify and replace proper surgical instruments on appropriate trays.
Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include checking equipment daily for proper function and reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies.
Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement.
Sets up suction equipment and checks for proper function.
Promptly answers patient call lights and responds to patient requests.
Reports observed changes in patient condition to nurse or provider.
Assists with transportation of patients to other areas of the facility.
Prepares wounds for provider as directed. Cleans and dresses wounds appropriately.
Application of splints.
Applies immobilizers and ace bandages; fits patient for crutches.
Performs tasks such as ROM, assists with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care.
Assists provider with pelvic exams.
Assists in triage with vital signs.
Ambulates, and assists patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary (on oxygen if required).
Empty canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output.
Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices.
Collects urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered.
Performs phlebotomy. To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking.
Performs INT removal per nursing or LIP direction.
Performs suture / staple removal at nurse or LIP direction.
Performs EKG.
Employs all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures, and proper body mechanics in performance of job.
Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served.
Helps maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
One (1) years' experience as an EMT, HUC, LPN, MA, or PCA/CNA OR must meet licensure requirement below.
Licensure Requirement:
CPR required. If less than one (1) years' experience, must have current EMT registry or license, LPN, MA, or CNA certification at time of hire/promotion or be a student in an accredited nursing education program. Student must have successfully completed fundamental clinical skills portion of the program (1
st
semester of clinicals).
Auto-ApplyEmergency Room Tech
Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Emergency Room Technician
Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care.
Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee's largest nonprofit health system and a Becker's “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs.
Position Summary:
Functions as a specialized direct patient caregiver in the Emergency Department, performing tasks to assist nurses and providers. Performs hands-on care, specified technical tasks, and coordinates communications on the unit.
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Responsibilities
Enters and updates the ED tracking board promptly to communicate with staff.
Document/maintain patient record as appropriate.
Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, oxygen saturation, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.
Completes all items / activities on “TECH CHECKLIST of DAILY ACTIVITIES” as applicable.
Orders patient care supplies and keeps patient care supplies stocked in proper amounts in rooms, carts and other areas as appropriate.
Cleans and wraps instruments to transport to sterile processing with ability to correctly identify and replace proper surgical instruments on appropriate trays.
Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include checking equipment daily for proper function and reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies.
Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement.
Sets up suction equipment and checks for proper function.
Promptly answers patient call lights and responds to patient requests.
Reports observed changes in patient condition to nurse or provider.
Assists with transportation of patients to other areas of the facility.
Prepares wounds for provider as directed. Cleans and dresses wounds appropriately.
Application of splints.
Applies immobilizers and ace bandages; fits patient for crutches.
Performs tasks such as ROM, assists with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care.
Assists provider with pelvic exams.
Assists in triage with vital signs.
Ambulates, and assists patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary (on oxygen if required).
Empty canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output.
Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices.
Collects urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered.
Performs phlebotomy. To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking.
Performs INT removal per nursing or LIP direction.
Performs suture / staple removal at nurse or LIP direction.
Performs EKG.
Employs all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures, and proper body mechanics in performance of job.
Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served.
Helps maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
One (1) years' experience as an EMT, HUC, LPN, MA, or PCA/CNA OR must meet licensure requirement below.
Licensure Requirement:
CPR required. If less than one (1) years' experience, must have current EMT registry or license, LPN, MA, or CNA certification at time of hire/promotion or be a student in an accredited nursing education program. Student must have successfully completed fundamental clinical skills portion of the program (1
st
semester of clinicals).
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Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Emergency Room Tech
Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift
Rotating weekends and holidays
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care.
Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee's largest nonprofit health system and a Becker's “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs.
Position Summary:
Functions as a specialized direct patient caregiver in the Emergency Department, performing tasks to assist nurses and providers. Performs hands-on care, specified technical tasks, and coordinates communications on the unit.
Recruiter: Jennifer Gordon || *****************
Responsibilities
Enters and updates the ED tracking board promptly to communicate with staff.
Document/maintain patient record as appropriate.
Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, oxygen saturation, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.
Completes all items / activities on “TECH CHECKLIST of DAILY ACTIVITIES” as applicable.
Orders patient care supplies and keeps patient care supplies stocked in proper amounts in rooms, carts and other areas as appropriate.
Cleans and wraps instruments to transport to sterile processing with ability to correctly identify and replace proper surgical instruments on appropriate trays.
Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include checking equipment daily for proper function and reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies.
Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement.
Sets up suction equipment and checks for proper function.
Promptly answers patient call lights and responds to patient requests.
Reports observed changes in patient condition to nurse or provider.
Assists with transportation of patients to other areas of the facility.
Prepares wounds for provider as directed. Cleans and dresses wounds appropriately.
Application of splints.
Applies immobilizers and ace bandages; fits patient for crutches.
Performs tasks such as ROM, assists with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care.
Assists provider with pelvic exams.
Assists in triage with vital signs.
Ambulates, and assists patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary (on oxygen if required).
Empty canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output.
Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices.
Collects urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered.
Performs phlebotomy. To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking.
Performs INT removal per nursing or LIP direction.
Performs suture / staple removal at nurse or LIP direction.
Performs EKG.
Employs all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures, and proper body mechanics in performance of job.
Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served.
Helps maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
One (1) years' experience as an EMT, HUC, LPN, MA, or PCA/CNA OR must meet licensure requirement below.
1 year experience preferred.
Licensure Requirement:
CPR required. If less than one (1) years' experience, must have current EMT registry or license, LPN, MA, or CNA certification at time of hire/promotion or be a student in an accredited nursing education program. Student must have successfully completed fundamental clinical skills portion of the program (1
st
semester of clinicals).
BLS preferred.
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Med technician job at CovenantHealth
Emergency Room Tech, Emergency Room
PRN/OCC, Hours and Shifts Vary
Proudly serving our community, Roane Medical Center is committed to your healthy future! Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with modern technologies and expert staff to provide you the best possible patient care. From our quality medical, surgical, emergency and critical care services to our diagnostic imaging and rehabilitation support, you will find the right blends of technical expertise, medical professionalism, and patient quality and satisfaction at Roane Medical Center.
Position Summary:
Functions as a specialized direct patient caregiver in the Emergency Department, performing tasks to assist nurses and providers. Performs hands-on care, specified technical tasks, and coordinates communications on the unit.
Recruiter: Erin Wood || *****************
Responsibilities
Enters and updates the ED tracking board promptly to communicate with staff.
Document/maintain patient record as appropriate.
Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, oxygen saturation, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.
Completes all items / activities on “TECH CHECKLIST of DAILY ACTIVITIES” as applicable.
Orders patient care supplies and keeps patient care supplies stocked in proper amounts in rooms, carts and other areas as appropriate.
Cleans and wraps instruments to transport to sterile processing with ability to correctly identify and replace proper surgical instruments on appropriate trays.
Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include checking equipment daily for proper function and reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies.
Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement.
Sets up suction equipment and checks for proper function.
Promptly answers patient call lights and responds to patient requests.
Reports observed changes in patient condition to nurse or provider.
Assists with transportation of patients to other areas of the facility.
Prepares wounds for provider as directed. Cleans and dresses wounds appropriately.
Application of splints.
Applies immobilizers and ace bandages; fits patient for crutches.
Performs tasks such as ROM, assists with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care.
Assists provider with pelvic exams.
Assists in triage with vital signs.
Ambulates, and assists patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary (on oxygen if required).
Empty canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output.
Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices.
Collects urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered.
Performs phlebotomy. To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking.
Performs INT removal per nursing or LIP direction.
Performs suture / staple removal at nurse or LIP direction.
Performs EKG.
Employs all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures, and proper body mechanics in performance of job.
Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served.
Helps maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Minimum Experience:
One (1) years' experience as an EMT, HUC, LPN, MA, or PCA/CNA OR must meet licensure requirement below.
Must be PCA at covenant for 1 year or have CNA license
Licensure Requirement:
CPR required. If less than one (1) years' experience, must have current EMT registry or license, LPN, MA, or CNA certification at time of hire/promotion or be a student in an accredited nursing education program. Student must have successfully completed fundamental clinical skills portion of the program (1
st
semester of clinicals).
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