The Insurance Verification Representative is responsible for verifying insurance coverage and benefits for scheduled procedures and services. This role ensures accuracy in patient records and assists in obtaining prior authorizations, if needed, to facilitate timely reimbursement. The Insurance Verification Representative works closely with clinical and administrative teams to provide a seamless patient experience.
Essential Functions
Verifies patient insurance information, including eligibility, benefits, and coverage limitations.
Reviews scheduled services and procedures to determine any necessary pre-certifications or authorizations.
Coordinates with insurance providers to obtain required authorizations and verifies prior approvals.
Communicates insurance requirements and benefit information to patients and answers any questions related to coverage.
Accurately enters and updates insurance information in the patient's medical record and billing systems.
Identifies and resolves any insurance-related discrepancies or issues, working with other departments as necessary.
Assists with resolving denied authorizations and facilitates appeals as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in insurance verification, billing, or a related role in a healthcare setting required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of insurance terminology, eligibility verification, and authorization processes.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, staff, and insurance companies.
Ability to manage time effectively and work in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient in basic computer skills and comfortable navigating healthcare billing or insurance software.
$28k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
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Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.
Essential Functions
Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results.
Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging.
Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols.
Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures.
Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.
Licenses and Certifications
(S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required
$70k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
Registrar ER
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
7:00 pm- 7:00 am The ER Registrar is responsible for managing patient intake and registration processes in the Emergency Department. This role gathers and verifies personal, insurance, and medical information, ensures accuracy and confidentiality of patient records, and delivers high-quality customer service to patients and their families. The ER Registrar plays a key role in facilitating efficient department operations by supporting accurate documentation, insurance verification, and communication across clinical and administrative teams.
Essential Functions
Greets patients and families in a professional and compassionate manner, ensuring a positive first impression.
Registers patients for emergency services, obtaining all required personal, insurance, and medical information.
Verifies patient identification and insurance details, making necessary updates to patient records as needed.
Obtains patient's or appropriate family members' signature on all necessary consent authorization forms, explaining each consent prior to it being signed.
Verifies insurance coverage and eligibility, ensuring that all necessary information is captured for billing purposes.
Collects patient co-pays or deductibles when applicable and inform patients of financial obligations.
Assists patients with understanding insurance requirements and assist with resolving insurance-related questions.
Carefully documents on all forms if the patient is unable to sign the consent authorization forms or why a family member signs the forms and has nursing sign off if the patient is unable to sign.
Verifies insurance and identifies the proper insurance plan codes to ensure accurate and prompt payment.
Compiles the necessary paperwork to ensure quick retrieval and processing of the patients visit.
Places an armband on each patient before the patient leaves the department to ensure proper identification of the patient throughout their stay.
Notifies department or physicians or the patient's arrival. Follows up with the physician or ancillary department if the patient is left waiting for an extended period of time.
Maintains communication with key personnel during emergency codes and alerts the facility when emergency plans are in place.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Post-secondary education or training in medical office administration or healthcare administration preferred
0-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting including patient registration, medical office scheduling, or front desk/admissions required
0-2 years of experience in customer service preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Knowledge of insurance verification and basic medical terminology.
Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and registration software.
Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Effective interpersonal skills to work with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress or emergency situations.
$26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
Sterile Process Tech I
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Sterile Processing Technician I ensures the availability of clean, sterilized, and properly functioning surgical instruments and equipment for operating rooms and procedural areas. This role is responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and storing instruments and supplies in compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and infection control standards. The Sterile Processing Technician I supports patient safety by maintaining a sterile environment and adhering to established protocols.
Essential Functions
Cleans, decontaminates, inspects, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and equipment according to established protocols.
Conducts daily tests of sterilization equipment, including Bowie-Dick tests, chemical, and biological indicators, maintaining accurate records of results.
Stocks and assembles case carts, ensuring proper inventory and availability of instruments and supplies for procedures.
Performs routine maintenance of sterilization equipment, including weekly autoclave cleaning, and reports malfunctions promptly.
Organizes and stores sterilized instruments and supplies on appropriately labeled shelves to ensure easy accessibility.
Monitors and restocks supply shelves and carts daily, ensuring adequate inventory for hospital needs.
Adheres to infection control policies and procedures, including the use of standard precautions, to prevent hospital-acquired infections.
Obtains, returns, and dispenses supplies and equipment within requested time frames, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
Conducts inventory checks and replenishes expired or used items on emergency and supply carts.
Assists with the orientation and training of new personnel in sterile processing protocols and procedures.
Communicates with nursing units to track and locate missing equipment and documents loss of supplies or equipment.
Ensures equipment is checked for proper functioning before each use and maintains a safe and sterile work environment.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in sterile processing, instrument reprocessing, or an operating room required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Understanding of surgical instrumentation and sterilization processes.
Ability to follow strict protocols and maintain attention to detail.
Knowledge of infection control policies and standard precautions.
Proficiency in operating sterilization equipment and performing routine maintenance.
Strong organizational skills to manage inventory and maintain accurate records.
Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with healthcare personnel.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
$26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Radiology Special Procedure Technologist
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
What We Offer
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Matching 401(k)
Opportunities for career advancement
Rewards and recognition programs
Additional perks and discounts
Education Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Job Summary
The Special Procedures Radiology Technologist II performs advanced diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures under the direction of a physician. This role supports complex procedures, ensures high-quality imaging, and maintains strict adherence to radiation safety and sterile technique. In addition to clinical responsibilities, this role assists with leadership functions such as staff education, workflow coordination, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Essential Functions
Performs interventional and special procedures using fluoroscopy, radiography, and other imaging modalities in accordance with physician orders, safety protocols, and sterile procedures.
Verifies informed consent, prepares patients, explains procedures, and provides post-procedure instructions.
Applies proper positioning, immobilization, and imaging techniques to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
Assists physicians during procedures by anticipating needs and supporting equipment operation and procedural flow.
Maintains and cleans imaging equipment and ensures preventive maintenance and regulatory inspections are completed timely.
Tracks and manages dosimetry badges and personal protective equipment (PPE), including annual radiation apron checks.
Educates staff on safe use of radiation devices and enforces compliance with ALARA principles.
Participates in regulatory surveys and ensures documentation and standards are met for the special procedures area.
Supports inventory control, including ordering and maintaining supplies such as catheters, wires, and interventional kits.
Performs hemostasis protocols and catheter removal techniques according to facility policies.
Adheres to facility protocols for conscious sedation and performs pre- and post-procedure patient monitoring.
Assists with scheduling, workflow coordination, and training of technologists or students as directed by supervisor or department leadership.
Reviews each completed exam for technical accuracy and communicates pertinent information to the radiologist and care team.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
2-4 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist required
3-5 years of experience in special procedures, interventional radiology, or ambulatory surgical settings preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficient in performing complex special procedures and operating advanced imaging equipment.
Strong understanding of radiation safety and infection control practices.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities in a high-acuity setting.
Skilled in educating peers and supporting workflow efficiency.
Ability to exercise independent judgment and respond to emergent situations.
Familiarity with PACS, electronic health records, and procedural documentation standards.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance.
Licenses and Certifications
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification required
Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
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$30k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Certified Medical Assistant- Dr. Jayakar's Office
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides patient care under the supervision of a medical provider. This role supports clinical and administrative functions, including assisting with medical procedures, maintaining exam rooms, managing patient intake, and ensuring efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent patient service.
As a CMA at Longview Regional Medical Group you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.
**Essential Functions**
+ Assists providers with clinical procedures such as taking vital signs, wound care, suture removal, administering injections, phlebotomy, vaccines, performing urine tests, EKGs, and applying splints or other specialty-specific tasks.
+ Prepares and cleans exam rooms for patient visits and clinical procedures.
+ Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers.
+ Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation.
+ Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications.
+ Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors.
+ Monitors and requisitions clinic supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality.
+ Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship program required
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques.
+ Proficiency in medical record systems and basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
+ Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices.
+ Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide excellent patient service.
+ Demonstrated time management and organizational abilities in a fast-paced environment.
+ Critical thinking skills for analyzing and resolving clinical and administrative challenges.
+ Ability to perform care according to age-specific competencies.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA required or
+ National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT required
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required
_This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer._
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
$24k-31k yearly est. 60d ago
Medical Lab Tech Lead
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Medical Lab Tech Lead works under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor. Applies broad practical and theoretical knowledge of Clinical Chemistry, Immunology and Special Chemistry in the activities of the Chemistry Laboratory. The Medical Laboratory Tech Lead is a resource person for the technologists in the department. Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Functions
Follows all Laboratory and Hospital safety policies.
Operates all department equipment safely and according to procedure.
Performs preventative maintenance and troubleshoots instrument failures to best of ability alerting proper personnel of equipment problems.
Follows all department QC procedures and troubleshoots QC failures with proper documentation.
Maintains technical competency and seeks clarification when necessary.
Effectively utilizes all necessary LIS functions.
Assists Supervisor in maintaining adequate inventory of reagents and supplies necessary for testing.
Meets performance expectations for customer service, teamwork, resource utilization and staff development.
Accounts for all specimens on the pending log and relays courses of action to other section shifts.
Prioritizes activities to accommodate workflow fluctuations.
Writes/revises department procedures and protocols in conjunction with the laboratory supervisor.
Demonstrates intuitive planning and follow-up of projects.
Recognizes and analyzes problems effectively, informs supervisory staff/appropriate personnel of situations or problems requiring attention.
Maintains inventory for supplies and submits purchase requests as applicable.
Assists with Quality Control programs and evaluations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Associate Degree Medical Technology or physical, chemical, or biological sciences required
2-4 years clinical laboratory experience required
2-4 years hospital experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of laboratory and quality control procedures.
Ability to analyze complex data with strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain orderly records.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration.
Exhibits good laboratory technique and safety practices.
Ability to multi-task in a busy environment.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, fostering positive relationships within the healthcare team.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Basic knowledge of tools and equipment.
Licenses and Certifications
MLT - Medical Technician - ASCP required or
Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)-AMT required or
MLT - Medical Technician - Certified from ASCP AAB or equivalent required
$33k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
PCT PRN Nights
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Echo Tech PRN
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Echo Technologist performs a variety of diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures, using independent judgment to obtain clear and accurate images for physician evaluation. This role is responsible for ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accurate identification prior to procedures. The Echo Technologist collaborates with healthcare teams to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging and reports to support effective patient care.
Essential Functions
Performs echocardiographic studies, including 2-D imaging, M-mode tracings, and Doppler recordings, adhering to departmental standards and physician guidelines.
Assumes responsibility for patient safety and comfort throughout procedures, ensuring proper positioning and monitoring during exams.
Acquires quality Stress Echo and Dobutamine images, adhering to benchmark standards, with post-exercise image acquisition within 60 seconds or less.
Assists physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs), ensuring optimal imaging and patient safety during the procedure.
Prepares and maintains equipment, supplies, and work areas, ensuring they are organized and readily available for patient care.
Accurately documents preliminary reports, procedural results, and patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR), maintaining confidentiality.
Verifies patient identity, orders, and consents before conducting procedures, adhering to patient safety protocols.
Collaborates with healthcare teams, providing information about patient conditions or changes during procedures to ensure timely evaluation and interpretation by reading cardiologists.
Demonstrates competency in age-specific care, adapting imaging techniques to meet the physiological, emotional, and cognitive needs of each patient.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
1-3 years of experience in echocardiography or cardiac sonography required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in echocardiographic imaging, including 2-D, M-mode, and Doppler techniques.
Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and disease processes to obtain accurate diagnostic images.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Ability to operate ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, adhering to infection control and patient safety protocols.
Competence in electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting.
Licenses and Certifications
RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or graduate of a program accredited by an agency recognized by CHEA, USDOE or CMA that specifically conducts programmatic accreditation for diagnostic medical sonography/diagnostic cardiac sonography/vascular technology required
BCLS - Basic Life Support within first 7 days of employment required
RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer preferred or
RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer preferred
$56k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Registrar ER
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
7:00 pm- 7:00 am** The ER Registrar is responsible for managing patient intake and registration processes in the Emergency Department. This role gathers and verifies personal, insurance, and medical information, ensures accuracy and confidentiality of patient records, and delivers high-quality customer service to patients and their families. The ER Registrar plays a key role in facilitating efficient department operations by supporting accurate documentation, insurance verification, and communication across clinical and administrative teams.
**Essential Functions**
+ Greets patients and families in a professional and compassionate manner, ensuring a positive first impression.
+ Registers patients for emergency services, obtaining all required personal, insurance, and medical information.
+ Verifies patient identification and insurance details, making necessary updates to patient records as needed.
+ Obtains patient's or appropriate family members' signature on all necessary consent authorization forms, explaining each consent prior to it being signed.
+ Verifies insurance coverage and eligibility, ensuring that all necessary information is captured for billing purposes.
+ Collects patient co-pays or deductibles when applicable and inform patients of financial obligations.
+ Assists patients with understanding insurance requirements and assist with resolving insurance-related questions.
+ Carefully documents on all forms if the patient is unable to sign the consent authorization forms or why a family member signs the forms and has nursing sign off if the patient is unable to sign.
+ Verifies insurance and identifies the proper insurance plan codes to ensure accurate and prompt payment.
+ Compiles the necessary paperwork to ensure quick retrieval and processing of the patients visit.
+ Places an armband on each patient before the patient leaves the department to ensure proper identification of the patient throughout their stay.
+ Notifies department or physicians or the patient's arrival. Follows up with the physician or ancillary department if the patient is left waiting for an extended period of time.
+ Maintains communication with key personnel during emergency codes and alerts the facility when emergency plans are in place.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Post-secondary education or training in medical office administration or healthcare administration preferred
+ 0-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting including patient registration, medical office scheduling, or front desk/admissions required
+ 0-2 years of experience in customer service preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Strong communication and customer service skills.
+ Knowledge of insurance verification and basic medical terminology.
+ Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
+ Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and registration software.
+ Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
+ Effective interpersonal skills to work with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
+ Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress or emergency situations.
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
$26k-32k yearly est. 24d ago
Nuclear Medical Technologist
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under the supervision of a physician. This role includes preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, ensuring radiation safety, and maintaining accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I collaborates with Radiologists, Cardiologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate diagnostic imaging and high-quality patient care.
Essential Functions
Performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures and therapies, following established protocols and physician orders to ensure high-quality diagnostic images.
Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals intravenously or orally, adhering to safety protocols, regulatory guidelines, and facility policies.
Assesses patient condition before procedures, verifying proper identification, screening for contraindications, and ensuring the appropriateness of the exam.
Operates and calibrates nuclear medicine imaging equipment, including gamma cameras and PET scanners, ensuring optimal image acquisition and quality control.
Performs routine quality control (QC) checks on imaging equipment and maintains accurate documentation for Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) or state regulatory compliance.
Ensures proper handling, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials, following all radiation safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates knowledge of disease abnormalities and physiological processes, recognizing when additional imaging views or modifications are needed to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
Responds to and reports isotope spills, ensuring compliance with radiation safety officer (RSO) protocols and regulatory reporting guidelines.
Provides clear instructions to patients and family members, explaining the procedure, potential side effects, and post-procedure care as needed.
Documents all procedures, radiopharmaceutical usage, and patient interactions in the electronic medical record (EMR), ensuring accuracy and compliance with facility policies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience performing nuclear medicine procedures in a clinical or hospital setting required
2-4 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in nuclear medicine imaging techniques, radiopharmaceutical preparation, and radiation safety procedures.
Strong knowledge of NRC, state, and federal regulations for nuclear medicine and radiation protection.
Ability to recognize abnormal scan results and identify technical errors to improve imaging accuracy.
Effective communication and patient care skills, ensuring comfort and understanding throughout procedures.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly in equipment calibration and image optimization.
Attention to detail in record-keeping, documentation, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with radiologists, cardiologists, and other healthcare providers.
Licenses and Certifications
Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
(N) ARDMS or ARRT - Nuclear Med Tech required or
NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Tech required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
$22k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sterile Process Tech PRN
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Sterile Process Technician II is responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment with an advanced level of skill and expertise. This role ensures compliance with sterilization and decontamination protocols and assists in maintaining the sterile processing areas. The Sterile Process Technician II supports department operations by performing quality assurance tasks, serving as a resource to junior staff, and contributing to process improvements in sterile processing services.
Essential Functions
Follows established protocols for cleaning, decontaminating, preparing, packaging, disinfecting or sterilizing, and storing medical and surgical supplies and equipment, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Assembles complex or specialized instrument trays and sets, ensuring accuracy and readiness for surgical procedures.
Distributes medical and surgical supplies to appropriate areas within the facility, ensuring timeliness and proper documentation.
Monitors, interprets, and documents results of physical, chemical, and biological indicators for sterilization processes, identifying and addressing potential issues.
Operates all equipment used in sterile processing, including sterilizers and decontamination units, and performs routine maintenance as needed.
Assists in improving the quality of sterile processing services by identifying process gaps and contributing to corrective actions or workflow enhancements.
Provides guidance and support to Sterile Process Technician I staff, ensuring adherence to protocols and offering on-the-job training when needed.
Conducts quality control checks on sterilized instruments and equipment, addressing deficiencies or escalating issues to leadership.
Ensures proper inventory management by restocking and replenishing supplies and maintaining accurate logs for usage, expiration dates, and testing results.
Adheres to standard precautions, including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to maintain a safe work environment and prevent the spread of infection.
Maintains privacy and confidentiality of health information in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
Obtains a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education annually to remain current on sterile processing practices and technologies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
2-4 years of experience in sterile processing or a related role required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in cleaning, decontaminating, and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment.
Ability to operate and maintain sterilization and decontamination equipment effectively.
Strong attention to detail for quality control and documentation tasks.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for training and collaboration.
Knowledge of regulatory standards and infection control protocols.
Ability to identify and resolve issues with sterilization processes or equipment.
Licenses and Certifications
CRCST - Certified and Registered Central Service Technician required
$26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Radiology Special Procedure Technologist
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
**What We Offer** Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO) Matching 401(k) Opportunities for career advancement Rewards and recognition programs Additional perks and discounts Education Assistance Student Loan Repayment
The Special Procedures Radiology Technologist II performs advanced diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures under the direction of a physician. This role supports complex procedures, ensures high-quality imaging, and maintains strict adherence to radiation safety and sterile technique. In addition to clinical responsibilities, this role assists with leadership functions such as staff education, workflow coordination, and compliance with regulatory standards.
**Essential Functions**
+ Performs interventional and special procedures using fluoroscopy, radiography, and other imaging modalities in accordance with physician orders, safety protocols, and sterile procedures.
+ Verifies informed consent, prepares patients, explains procedures, and provides post-procedure instructions.
+ Applies proper positioning, immobilization, and imaging techniques to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
+ Assists physicians during procedures by anticipating needs and supporting equipment operation and procedural flow.
+ Maintains and cleans imaging equipment and ensures preventive maintenance and regulatory inspections are completed timely.
+ Tracks and manages dosimetry badges and personal protective equipment (PPE), including annual radiation apron checks.
+ Educates staff on safe use of radiation devices and enforces compliance with ALARA principles.
+ Participates in regulatory surveys and ensures documentation and standards are met for the special procedures area.
+ Supports inventory control, including ordering and maintaining supplies such as catheters, wires, and interventional kits.
+ Performs hemostasis protocols and catheter removal techniques according to facility policies.
+ Adheres to facility protocols for conscious sedation and performs pre- and post-procedure patient monitoring.
+ Assists with scheduling, workflow coordination, and training of technologists or students as directed by supervisor or department leadership.
+ Reviews each completed exam for technical accuracy and communicates pertinent information to the radiologist and care team.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ 2-4 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist required
+ 3-5 years of experience in special procedures, interventional radiology, or ambulatory surgical settings preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Proficient in performing complex special procedures and operating advanced imaging equipment.
+ Strong understanding of radiation safety and infection control practices.
+ Effective verbal and written communication skills.
+ Ability to manage competing priorities in a high-acuity setting.
+ Skilled in educating peers and supporting workflow efficiency.
+ Ability to exercise independent judgment and respond to emergent situations.
+ Familiarity with PACS, electronic health records, and procedural documentation standards.
+ Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification required
+ Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required
+ ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
+ PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
To Apply, please email rebecca_**************
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Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
$30k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 43d ago
Registrar ER
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
7:00 am- 7:00 pm The ER Registrar is responsible for managing patient intake and registration processes in the Emergency Department. This role gathers and verifies personal, insurance, and medical information, ensures accuracy and confidentiality of patient records, and delivers high-quality customer service to patients and their families. The ER Registrar plays a key role in facilitating efficient department operations by supporting accurate documentation, insurance verification, and communication across clinical and administrative teams.
**Essential Functions**
+ Greets patients and families in a professional and compassionate manner, ensuring a positive first impression.
+ Registers patients for emergency services, obtaining all required personal, insurance, and medical information.
+ Verifies patient identification and insurance details, making necessary updates to patient records as needed.
+ Obtains patient's or appropriate family members' signature on all necessary consent authorization forms, explaining each consent prior to it being signed.
+ Verifies insurance coverage and eligibility, ensuring that all necessary information is captured for billing purposes.
+ Collects patient co-pays or deductibles when applicable and inform patients of financial obligations.
+ Assists patients with understanding insurance requirements and assist with resolving insurance-related questions.
+ Carefully documents on all forms if the patient is unable to sign the consent authorization forms or why a family member signs the forms and has nursing sign off if the patient is unable to sign.
+ Verifies insurance and identifies the proper insurance plan codes to ensure accurate and prompt payment.
+ Compiles the necessary paperwork to ensure quick retrieval and processing of the patients visit.
+ Places an armband on each patient before the patient leaves the department to ensure proper identification of the patient throughout their stay.
+ Notifies department or physicians or the patient's arrival. Follows up with the physician or ancillary department if the patient is left waiting for an extended period of time.
+ Maintains communication with key personnel during emergency codes and alerts the facility when emergency plans are in place.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Post-secondary education or training in medical office administration or healthcare administration preferred
+ 0-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting including patient registration, medical office scheduling, or front desk/admissions required
+ 0-2 years of experience in customer service preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Strong communication and customer service skills.
+ Knowledge of insurance verification and basic medical terminology.
+ Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
+ Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and registration software.
+ Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
+ Effective interpersonal skills to work with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
+ Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress or emergency situations.
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
$26k-32k yearly est. 24d ago
Medical Lab Tech Lead
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Medical Lab Tech Lead works under the supervision of the Laboratory Supervisor. Applies broad practical and theoretical knowledge of Clinical Chemistry, Immunology and Special Chemistry in the activities of the Chemistry Laboratory. The Medical Laboratory Tech Lead is a resource person for the technologists in the department. Performs other duties as assigned.
**Essential Functions**
+ Follows all Laboratory and Hospital safety policies.
+ Operates all department equipment safely and according to procedure.
+ Performs preventative maintenance and troubleshoots instrument failures to best of ability alerting proper personnel of equipment problems.
+ Follows all department QC procedures and troubleshoots QC failures with proper documentation.
+ Maintains technical competency and seeks clarification when necessary.
+ Effectively utilizes all necessary LIS functions.
+ Assists Supervisor in maintaining adequate inventory of reagents and supplies necessary for testing.
+ Meets performance expectations for customer service, teamwork, resource utilization and staff development.
+ Accounts for all specimens on the pending log and relays courses of action to other section shifts.
+ Prioritizes activities to accommodate workflow fluctuations.
+ Writes/revises department procedures and protocols in conjunction with the laboratory supervisor.
+ Demonstrates intuitive planning and follow-up of projects.
+ Recognizes and analyzes problems effectively, informs supervisory staff/appropriate personnel of situations or problems requiring attention.
+ Maintains inventory for supplies and submits purchase requests as applicable.
+ Assists with Quality Control programs and evaluations.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Associate Degree Medical Technology or physical, chemical, or biological sciences required
+ 2-4 years clinical laboratory experience required
+ 2-4 years hospital experience preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Knowledge of laboratory and quality control procedures.
+ Ability to analyze complex data with strong problem-solving skills.
+ Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain orderly records.
+ Ability to work independently and in a team environment
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration.
+ Exhibits good laboratory technique and safety practices.
+ Ability to multi-task in a busy environment.
+ Effective communication and collaboration skills, fostering positive relationships within the healthcare team.
+ Ability to work with minimal supervision.
+ Basic knowledge of tools and equipment.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ MLT - Medical Technician - ASCP required or
+ Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)-AMT required or
+ MLT - Medical Technician - Certified from ASCP AAB or equivalent required
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
$33k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Patient Care Tech Days
Community Health System 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
Essential Functions
* Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
* Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
* Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
* Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
* Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
* Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
* Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
* May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
* 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
* Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Licenses and Certifications
* BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
* CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
* Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
$28k-34k yearly est. 9d ago
Sterile Process Tech II
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Sterile Process Technician II is responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment with an advanced level of skill and expertise. This role ensures compliance with sterilization and decontamination protocols and assists in maintaining the sterile processing areas. The Sterile Process Technician II supports department operations by performing quality assurance tasks, serving as a resource to junior staff, and contributing to process improvements in sterile processing services.
**Essential Functions**
+ Follows established protocols for cleaning, decontaminating, preparing, packaging, disinfecting or sterilizing, and storing medical and surgical supplies and equipment, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
+ Assembles complex or specialized instrument trays and sets, ensuring accuracy and readiness for surgical procedures.
+ Distributes medical and surgical supplies to appropriate areas within the facility, ensuring timeliness and proper documentation.
+ Monitors, interprets, and documents results of physical, chemical, and biological indicators for sterilization processes, identifying and addressing potential issues.
+ Operates all equipment used in sterile processing, including sterilizers and decontamination units, and performs routine maintenance as needed.
+ Assists in improving the quality of sterile processing services by identifying process gaps and contributing to corrective actions or workflow enhancements.
+ Provides guidance and support to Sterile Process Technician I staff, ensuring adherence to protocols and offering on-the-job training when needed.
+ Conducts quality control checks on sterilized instruments and equipment, addressing deficiencies or escalating issues to leadership.
+ Ensures proper inventory management by restocking and replenishing supplies and maintaining accurate logs for usage, expiration dates, and testing results.
+ Adheres to standard precautions, including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to maintain a safe work environment and prevent the spread of infection.
+ Maintains privacy and confidentiality of health information in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
+ Obtains a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education annually to remain current on sterile processing practices and technologies.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ 2-4 years of experience in sterile processing or a related role required
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Proficiency in cleaning, decontaminating, and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment.
+ Ability to operate and maintain sterilization and decontamination equipment effectively.
+ Strong attention to detail for quality control and documentation tasks.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills for training and collaboration.
+ Knowledge of regulatory standards and infection control protocols.
+ Ability to identify and resolve issues with sterilization processes or equipment.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ CRCST - Certified and Registered Central Service Technician required
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
$26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Ultrasound Technologist - PRN
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.
**Essential Functions**
+ Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results.
+ Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging.
+ Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols.
+ Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures.
+ Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
+ Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
+ Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
+ Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
+ 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.
+ Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography.
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
+ Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
+ Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice.
+ Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
$70k-84k yearly est. 56d ago
Echo Tech
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
What We Offer
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Matching 401(k)
Opportunities for career advancement
Rewards and recognition programs
Additional perks and discounts
Education Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Job Summary
The Echo Technologist performs a variety of diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures, using independent judgment to obtain clear and accurate images for physician evaluation. This role is responsible for ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accurate identification prior to procedures. The Echo Technologist collaborates with healthcare teams to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging and reports to support effective patient care.
Essential Functions
Performs echocardiographic studies, including 2-D imaging, M-mode tracings, and Doppler recordings, adhering to departmental standards and physician guidelines.
Assumes responsibility for patient safety and comfort throughout procedures, ensuring proper positioning and monitoring during exams.
Acquires quality Stress Echo and Dobutamine images, adhering to benchmark standards, with post-exercise image acquisition within 60 seconds or less.
Assists physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs), ensuring optimal imaging and patient safety during the procedure.
Prepares and maintains equipment, supplies, and work areas, ensuring they are organized and readily available for patient care.
Accurately documents preliminary reports, procedural results, and patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR), maintaining confidentiality.
Verifies patient identity, orders, and consents before conducting procedures, adhering to patient safety protocols.
Collaborates with healthcare teams, providing information about patient conditions or changes during procedures to ensure timely evaluation and interpretation by reading cardiologists.
Demonstrates competency in age-specific care, adapting imaging techniques to meet the physiological, emotional, and cognitive needs of each patient.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
1-3 years of experience in echocardiography or cardiac sonography required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in echocardiographic imaging, including 2-D, M-mode, and Doppler techniques.
Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and disease processes to obtain accurate diagnostic images.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Ability to operate ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, adhering to infection control and patient safety protocols.
Competence in electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting.
Licenses and Certifications
RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or graduate of a program accredited by an agency recognized by CHEA, USDOE or CMA that specifically conducts programmatic accreditation for diagnostic medical sonography/diagnostic cardiac sonography/vascular technology required
BCLS - Basic Life Support within first 7 days of employment required
RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer preferred or
RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer preferred
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To Apply, please email rebecca_**************
$56k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
Nuclear Medical Technologist
Community Health Systems 4.5
Longview, TX job
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures under the supervision of a physician. This role includes preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating imaging equipment, ensuring radiation safety, and maintaining accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I collaborates with Radiologists, Cardiologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate diagnostic imaging and high-quality patient care.
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Longview Regional Medical Group you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.
**Essential Functions**
+ Performs nuclear medicine imaging procedures and therapies, following established protocols and physician orders to ensure high-quality diagnostic images.
+ Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals intravenously or orally, adhering to safety protocols, regulatory guidelines, and facility policies.
+ Assesses patient condition before procedures, verifying proper identification, screening for contraindications, and ensuring the appropriateness of the exam.
+ Operates and calibrates nuclear medicine imaging equipment, including gamma cameras and PET scanners, ensuring optimal image acquisition and quality control.
+ Performs routine quality control (QC) checks on imaging equipment and maintains accurate documentation for Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) or state regulatory compliance.
+ Ensures proper handling, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials, following all radiation safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of disease abnormalities and physiological processes, recognizing when additional imaging views or modifications are needed to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
+ Responds to and reports isotope spills, ensuring compliance with radiation safety officer (RSO) protocols and regulatory reporting guidelines.
+ Provides clear instructions to patients and family members, explaining the procedure, potential side effects, and post-procedure care as needed.
+ Documents all procedures, radiopharmaceutical usage, and patient interactions in the electronic medical record (EMR), ensuring accuracy and compliance with facility policies.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ 0-2 years of experience performing nuclear medicine procedures in a clinical or hospital setting required
+ 2-4 years of experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Proficiency in nuclear medicine imaging techniques, radiopharmaceutical preparation, and radiation safety procedures.
+ Strong knowledge of NRC, state, and federal regulations for nuclear medicine and radiation protection.
+ Ability to recognize abnormal scan results and identify technical errors to improve imaging accuracy.
+ Effective communication and patient care skills, ensuring comfort and understanding throughout procedures.
+ Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly in equipment calibration and image optimization.
+ Attention to detail in record-keeping, documentation, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
+ Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with radiologists, cardiologists, and other healthcare providers.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
+ (N) ARDMS or ARRT - Nuclear Med Tech required or
+ NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Tech required
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support required
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Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.