Operating room technician jobs in Lake Charles, LA

Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure. Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. xevrcyc Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Certified Surgical Technologist within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required Work Schedule: 6:30AM - 3PM Work Type: Full Time

* Provides technical care for patients within assigned unit of hospital in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the hospital, the Surgical Technician is responsible for delegated care for all patients assigned to him/her by the RN. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Utilizes unit specific equipment safely and appropriately (Autoclave, microscopes, etc.). * Following surgical procedure, readies surgical suite and properly disposes of instruments. * Is knowledgeable of procedures and prepares for potential emergencies by assuring equipment and instrumentation is available. * Actively participates in Universal Protocol practices as appropriate. * Communicates clearly and appropriately with other surgical team members (circulator/physician) * Handles and labels specimens according to policy. * Performs surgical counts accurately (when applicable). * Utilizes universal precautions including protective eye-wear. * Accurately gathers appropriate instruments and supplies for all assigned cases. * Utilizes principles of aseptic technique and maintains sterile conscience. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE * High School graduate or GED equivalent. * Certification preferred Physical Demands/Work Environment * Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. * Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations. * May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients. * Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Experience Memorial is more than a slogan, its the care we provide our patients and its the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated.

Overview As an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) at our casino, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our guests and staff. This position requires a high level of professionalism, excellent communication skills, and the ability to respond swiftly in emergency situations. Responsibilities Provide emergency medical care to guests and staff in accordance with established protocols and procedures. Assess and prioritize the severity of medical situations, providing appropriate treatment and initiating necessary interventions. Collaborate with other emergency response teams, security personnel, and local emergency services to ensure a coordinated and efficient response to incidents. Monitor and maintain emergency medical equipment and supplies. Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with industry standards and best practices. Qualifications Valid EMT certification from an accredited program Current CPR, AED and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications. Previous experience in emergency medical services, preferably in a high-traffic environment such as a casino, entertainment venue, or event setting. Knowledge of local emergency medical services and protocols. What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Community volunteer opportunities Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full , contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying. Pay Range USD $15.00 - USD $17.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips Valid EMT certification from an accredited program Current CPR, AED and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications. Previous experience in emergency medical services, preferably in a high-traffic environment such as a casino, entertainment venue, or event setting. Knowledge of local emergency medical services and protocols. What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Community volunteer opportunities Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full job description, contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying.

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company's two Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global's modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost. This is a contract position located in Cameron, LA. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and deliver HSE training sessions, inductions, and toolbox talks. * Maintain training records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. * Identify training needs through risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations. * Update training materials in line with legal and procedural changes. * Support HSE awareness campaigns and behavioral safety initiatives. * Deliver HSSE Orientation: Conduct engaging and informative project-specific HSSE induction sessions for all incoming personnel. * Compliance & Standards: Ensure training content meets local regulatory requirements, client specifications, and company HSSE policies. * Emergency Preparedness: Communicate site-specific emergency response procedures during orientation. * Collaboration: Work closely with HSSE team, project managers, and contractors to ensure alignment on safety objectives. Qualifications & Skills: * Bachelor's degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or related field. * Certified HSE Trainer or equivalent (OSHA preferred). * Experience in HSE training or a similar role. * Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Familiarity with local HSE regulations and industry best practices. Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. #LI-Onsite

Allegiance Mobile Health of Vidor, TX is looking to hire Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT-B). SUMMARY: Allegiance Mobile Health is looking for a compassionate and reliable EMT-Basic to provide essential pre-hospital care and emergency medical assistance. The EMT-B will respond to 911 calls, assess patient conditions, perform basic life support procedures, and assist in patient transport and transfer. This role requires strong communication, a calm demeanor under pressure, and a commitment to patient care. Starting pay begins at $14/hr and is based on your DSHS certification level and years of experience. Your starting pay may be higher based on these factors. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Responsibilities include, but not limited to) * Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls 24 hours per day, drives a variety of emergency vehicles in all road conditions including inclement weather, dense traffic and rural off-road settings. * Reads map books and follows written and verbal directions in order to respond in an efficient and safe manner. * Follows all departmental, local and state driving laws, policies and procedures. * Uses a variety of communication equipment and appropriately communicates verbally to dispatchers, EMS crews, first responders and other organizations according to departmental policies and procedures. * Maintains vehicles and equipment in a constant state of readiness and cleanliness. * Completes daily vehicle and supply checklists and assists with vehicle re-supply, vehicle and equipment decontamination and general readiness-related tasks. * Immediately reports, in writing, any discrepancies with vehicles, supplies or equipment and their state of readiness. * Provides direct patient care per Medical Director's authorization and protocols. * Demonstrates clinical competency in all patient care related instances. * Demonstrates physical competencies sufficient to allow him/her to lift, carry, transport and extricate patients in all settings, in some cases without assistance. * Interacts with multiple outside agencies such as Police Departments, Fire Departments and First Responder Organizations. Provides satisfactory customer service and projects professionalism in all contacts. * Successfully and accurately completes patient care reports, billing information and all other associated documentation in a timely manner. * Works under physically and psychologically taxing conditions to include inclement weather, temperature extremes, hazardous environments, loud noises and high-stress situations. High potential for exposure to blood-borne pathogens, dangerous chemicals, sharp objects and fall/trip hazards. * Performs other duties as assigned to include general housekeeping chores and special projects. * Must successfully pass departmental skills evaluation and fully complete NEOP process before staffing a truck. * Adhere to company policies and procedures. * Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Lift, carry, balance and push up to 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance). * Demonstrate flexibility and physical coordination by bending from the waist and touching toes, squat with legs parallel to the ground and kneeling with both knees firmly on the ground. * Climb 20 sets of stairs without rest within 60 seconds. * Demonstrate fine manual dexterity by performing job related clinical skills (starting IV's, intubating, etc.). * Have correctable vision adequate to read street signs, see in low light and read small print. PSYCHOLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Use good judgment and remain calm in high-stress situations. * Maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity. * Have good interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. * Function under situations of extreme fatigue due to little or no rest, extreme temperatures and inclement weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High school graduate or GED. * Certified as an EMT in the State of Texas * CPR certification * 911 Areas - Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or International Trauma Life Support (ITLS). * Communicate effectively * Read, write, and interpret instructions in the English language * Previous experience preferred in emergency care * Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and be insurable. Allegiance is an EEO employer as defined by the EEOC.

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: Opportunity: Grow Your Career Responsible for delivering a highly satisfied customer experience proven by engaging and interacting with all customers, embodying customer experience principles and philosophy, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store in order to support the needs of the business. Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customers Supports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect Accurately rings customer purchases/returns and counts change back to customer according to established operating procedures Promotes credit and loyalty programs Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and standards Accurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures and standards Initiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the day Maintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the sales floor and participates in the maintenance/cleanliness of the entire store Provides and accepts recognition and constructive feedback Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs Participates in safety awareness and maintains a safe environment Other duties as assigned Who We're Looking For: You. Possesses excellent customer service skills Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs Possesses strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail Capable of multi-tasking Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations Capable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation Works effectively with peers and supervisors Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information. In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Address: 304 West Prien Lake Road Location: USA TJ Maxx Store 1527 Lake Charles LAThis position has a starting pay range of $12.00 to $12.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

Immediate Opening in Occupational Medicine Come join CORE, the recognized leader in Occupational Medicine. Our nationwide occupational medicine platform provides the full spectrum of occupational medicine services to numerous Fortune 500 companies, NASA, and other industry leaders. Since our founding, CORE has focused on providing high quality occupational healthcare services that meet the mission, goals, and values of our clients. This partnership has allowed us to expand into a nationally recognized occupational healthcare provider. We are looking for an experienced Medical Technician to join our team at our Sulphur, LA, site. This is a part-time position with shifts available Mon-Fri, day shifts. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ability to work independently * Ability to demonstrate: organizational skills, efficiency in all task and attention to detail * Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical information. * Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written. * Demonstrated ability to use computer and telephone. * Knowledge of current diagnostic tests, their functions, and normal results. * Has consistently demonstrated service-oriented performance. * Must adhere to the service expectations of CORE, LLC. DUTIES: * Adheres to all CORE, LLC policies and procedures. * Adheres to departmental Quality Assurance procedures. * Performs Respirator Fit testing. * Performs Pulmonary Function Test * Obtains basic history, and medical information, and take vital signs * Administers intramuscular injections under authorization and supervision of physician in accordance with State of Louisiana law and prevailing CORE, LLC agreements and protocols. * Performs collection of vital signs, Performs visual acuity and color testing. * Performs urine specimen collection following DOT regulations and/or chain of custody requirements. * Performs safe venipuncture * Performs urine dipstick testing. * Performs 12 lead EKGs. * Performs audiometric screening. * Performs other duties as required. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: * Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred * Current CPR/BLS Certification * Pass DISA Background Check * Pass DISA Drug and Alcohol Screening * TWIC Card (preferred) * Basic Orientation Plus from Alliance Safety Council (preferred) * Must have available transportation with up to date insurance coverage * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with client and employees CORE, CHN, and our subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. EOE/ADAAA/AA. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please review the linked posters for more information: http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmla.htm https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppa.htm Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: 225-456-2243 Email: hr@coreoccupational.com Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish English - Spanish If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

Immediate Opening in Occupational Medicine Come join CORE, the recognized leader in Occupational Medicine. Our nationwide occupational medicine platform provides the full spectrum of occupational medicine services to numerous Fortune 500 companies, NASA, and other industry leaders. Since our founding, CORE has focused on providing high quality occupational healthcare services that meet the mission, goals, and values of our clients. This partnership has allowed us to expand into a nationally recognized occupational healthcare provider. We are looking for an experienced Medical Technician to join our team at our Sulphur, LA, site. This is a part-time position with shifts available Mon-Fri, day shifts. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ability to work independently * Ability to demonstrate: organizational skills, efficiency in all task and attention to detail * Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical information. * Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written. * Demonstrated ability to use computer and telephone. * Knowledge of current diagnostic tests, their functions, and normal results. * Has consistently demonstrated service-oriented performance. * Must adhere to the service expectations of CORE, LLC. DUTIES: * Adheres to all CORE, LLC policies and procedures. * Adheres to departmental Quality Assurance procedures. * Performs Respirator Fit testing. * Performs Pulmonary Function Test * Obtains basic history, and medical information, and take vital signs * Administers intramuscular injections under authorization and supervision of physician in accordance with State of Louisiana law and prevailing CORE, LLC agreements and protocols. * Performs collection of vital signs, Performs visual acuity and color testing. * Performs urine specimen collection following DOT regulations and/or chain of custody requirements. * Performs safe venipuncture * Performs urine dipstick testing. * Performs 12 lead EKGs. * Performs audiometric screening. * Performs other duties as required. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: * Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred * Current CPR/BLS Certification * Pass DISA Background Check * Pass DISA Drug and Alcohol Screening * TWIC Card (preferred) * Basic Orientation Plus from Alliance Safety Council (preferred) * Must have available transportation with up to date insurance coverage * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with client and employees CORE, CHN, and our subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. EOE/ADAAA/AA. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please review the linked posters for more information: ******************************************************* ********************************************* ******************************************************* Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ Email: *********************** Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish English - Spanish If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

Like a Grilled Chicken Wrap, the SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Team Member position is a savory plethora of food service responsibilities rolled into one. Skating Carhop Requirements: Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays Ability to be flexible in all situations based on restaurant business need Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at Sonic Drive-In restaurants General knowledge and understanding of the food service / restaurant industry or retail operations preferred, but not required Additional Restaurant Team Member Qualifications… Friendly and welcoming individuals who enjoy providing pleasant and courteous food service to our guests! A willingness to cross-train in all of the stations. Ability to skate or willingness to learn how to skate. SKATERS MAKE THE MOST TIPS!!! It never gets dull here! Motivated individuals who are team players and committed to keeping our drive-in restaurants clean and safe. Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In experience will always be groovy, right on, awesome, wicked, fab, the bee's knees, cruisin' . . . you get the picture! It's downright sensational!! All that's missing is you, so APPLY TODAY! SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers. Position: Carhop Immediate Supervisor: Manager on Duty (MOD) Position Summary: This position serves product to guests. Job Duties: * Ensure that product meets operational, quality, and appearance standards before being delivered to guests * Deliver product to guests by carrying and balancing a tray weighing up to 25 pounds * Provide friendly, quick, and polite service to guests * Promptly respond to guest requests * Report customer complaints/issues to MOD * Assist guest with payment * Make accurate change quickly and efficiently * Clear trays and trash from guests' vehicles, patio, drive-thru, and parking lot * Comply with all company policies, procedures, and operational standards * Perform regular cleaning and sanitation duties - including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes and food preparation tools, wiping counters, sanitizing food preparation areas, cleaning equipment, and emptying used grease - pursuant to operational standards * Regular attendance ADDITIONAL DUTIES: * Report employee complaints/issues to MOD * Move and stock food product weighing up to 50 pounds * Skating Carhop: * Complete Skating Carhop training requirements * Perform duties while on roller skates * Perform other job-related duties as assigned or required Time/Shift Expectations: Flexible work schedules, Irregular hours; days, nights; weekends; and holidays Qualifications and Job Requirements: * Knowledge/Skills * General restaurant or retail knowledge preferred * Basic math and reading skills * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability to follow directions * Customer service and multi-tasking skills Work Environment: Continuous standing, bending, reaching, moving, stooping, stretching, lifting, and skating (for Skating Carhops) in a restaurant environment; frequent exposure to heat and hot liquid shortening while cooking; frequent exposure to freezer when stocking food items; occasional exposure to extreme temperatures based on variable weather conditions

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week travel assignment in Jennings, Louisiana. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: * Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: * COTA Certification (NBCOT) * Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy * Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply * Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant provides direct, hands-on therapeutic interventions to support patients in regaining or developing skills necessary for daily living. Working under the supervision of a licensed OT, the Occupational Therapy Assistant implements individualized treatment plans, assists with adaptive techniques and equipment, and educates patients and their families on strategies to enhance functional independence. Essential Work Functions: * Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions and treatments in accordance with the established treatment plan * Maintain and operate adaptive equipment and assistive devices integral to occupational therapy interventions * Provide education to patients and care givers about occupational therapy techniques and strategies for effective self-management * Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care and ensure continuity of treatment * Monitor patient responses during treatment, accurately documenting outcomes in the medical record * Promptly report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist * Provide care in diverse clinical settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and community clinics, adapting interventions to meet the specific needs of each environment * Adjust effectively to various clinical settings and evolving patient care needs, demonstrating flexibility in practice * Prioritize tasks efficiently to manage multiple patients and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment * Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions * Perform additional duties assigned within scope of practice Required Essential Skills: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! * Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Show less Work in Jennings, LA Apply for this job Share this job:

Our client is a fast-growing leading electric power system analysis, design, and engineering provider. The company provides accurate, cost-effective, and reliable power system analysis and engineering solutions to clients worldwide. The company's engineers have Master's degrees or PH.D.'s in electrical engineering with a focus on power transmission systems. You can expect excellent benefit package. Full Job Description Immediate need of power system engineer. Requires a bachelor's degree and in support of all aspects of transmission studies on power flow, voltage stability, transient stability and other power system analyses. Familiar with PSS/E or TARA. Preference will be given to candidates with Ph.D. Or master's degree in Power Systems. Remote position in the US or Canada is available for Senior experience. Junior candidates must be required to be onsite in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. How you'll help: Perform advanced Electro-magnetic Transient (EMT) Studies including: Sub-synchronous resonance (SSR) Sub-synchronous control interaction (SSCI) Ferro-resonance, TOV, SOV, TRV, and harmonic studies Inrush current analysis, insulation coordination, and model quality testing (MQT) Develop and tune PSCAD/EMTP-RV models and benchmark them against PSSE for model validation (MQT). Model and fine-tune inverter-based resources (IBRs) such as wind, solar, and battery-storage systems. Produce and review technical reports and presentations for clients. Ensure on-time delivery of high-quality studies within budget. Stay current with industry standards including IEEE, NERC, and CIGRE. Develop automation scripts (e.G., in Python, MATLAB) to improve simulation efficiency and accuracy. Contribute to internal innovation and research, including development of new techniques and tools. (Optional but valued) Experience with data center modeling and studies. What will make you a great fit: Master's or PhD in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems and control. Hands-on experience with PSCAD or EMTP-RV for EMT simulation. Familiarity with control systems of power electronic devices and IBRs. Strong understanding of: Electric power system fundamentals Renewable energy integration Small-signal and large-signal system stability Power system transient and dynamic studies Experience scripting in Python, MATLAB, or similar, to automate simulation workflows. Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills in English. Ability to thrive in a team-based, client-facing environment. Preferred Qualifications: Active P.Eng. (Canada) or PE (USA) license. Doctorate focused on electric power system transients. Experience with SSR studies and transient analysis. Familiarity with other simulation tools: PSS/E, DigSILENT PowerFactory, TSAT, TARA, ASPEN. Working knowledge of ISOs and market interconnection practices (e.G., ERCOT, AESO, MISO, PJM, NY-ISO, etc.).

Operating Room RN Schedule: Full Time Will sponsor TN and EB3/Green Card visa 4 year commitment required Tuition reimbursement offered Great opportunity for career growth Central Texas - 600+ bed, Not-for-Profit Hospital Must be willing to relocate Texas or California, USA Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Registered Nurse to join our Operating Room (OR) team. The OR RN will provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures. This role requires strong critical thinking, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the surgical team in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing care for surgical patients. Prepare and maintain a sterile environment in the operating room. Monitor patient condition and vital signs during procedures. Collaborate with the surgical team to anticipate and meet patient and surgeon needs. Document nursing interventions and patient responses accurately. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols at all times. Support and educate patients and families regarding surgical care and recovery. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred (may be required within 6-12 months). At least 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience required. Must have passed the NCLEX. Skills & Competencies: Strong attention to detail and ability to anticipate surgical team needs. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure. Commitment to patient safety, teamwork, and quality outcomes. Benefits: Competitive pay with shift differentials. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Retirement savings plan with employer match. Paid time off, continuing education, and professional development opportunities. Please note we offer a $350 referral bonus for each candidate you refer who is successfully hired!

Diamond Rehab is looking for a qualified Occupational Therapy Assistant, possible management for an open position in Rosepine, LA. We are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care and be a team player. Diamond Rehab offers an excellent benefits package including above average salaries, 14 paid days off, 3 sick days, medical/dental/vision insurance, long and short term disability, life insurance, and free CEU's. In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy Assistants or will graduate from such an institution within the next six (6) months. You must hold a valid National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification and a you must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Please call. text or email Allison Moon at ************ or ********************* or visit our website at ******************* for more information.

Job Description Diamond Rehab is looking for a qualified Occupational Therapy Assistant, possible management for an open position in Rosepine, LA. We are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care and be a team player. Diamond Rehab offers an excellent benefits package including above average salaries, 14 paid days off, 3 sick days, medical/dental/vision insurance, long and short term disability, life insurance, and free CEU's. In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy Assistants or will graduate from such an institution within the next six (6) months. You must hold a valid National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification and a you must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Please call. text or email Allison Moon at ************ or ********************* or visit our website at ******************* for more information.

Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure. Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Certified Surgical Technologist within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time

JOB SUMMARY: Provide appropriate, efficient and timely pre-hospital advanced and basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, national and Acadian Ambulance standards of practice. EQUIPMENT: Ambulance; stretcher; folding stretcher; scoop stretcher; long spine boards and KED; spinal immobilization equipment; radios and computerized communications equipment; splinting devices; suction devices; bandaging materials; oxygen bottles and tubings; basic and advanced airway management devices ; intravenous fluid therapy equipment; fire extinguisher; simple extrication devices; simple mechanics tools; blood pressure cuff and stethoscope; patient restraints; simple traction devices; other medical and related equipment items not specifically listed may be added as new items are introduced. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, skills or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a general description of the essential duties and requirements common to positions of this type and may be subject to change. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Conducts a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as Administers prompt and efficient basic and advanced life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during Provides careful handling of the patient to and from the Provides safe and efficient transport of the patient in the ambulance to the medical Provides a safe and efficient transfer of patient and patient care information to the receiving personnel at the Documents all aspects of patient condition and treatment on EMS run Obtains and records non-medical patient information as required. Completes other patient documentation and forms as required Conducts regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure all equipment for which the EMT is responsible is present, clean and in proper working order. Upon completion of transport, responsible for all assigned duties which will place the ambulance and equipment back in Responsible for full knowledge of the ambulance's basic life support equipment and its proper use at all times. Documents and reports all needed repairs to the proper maintenance departments (electronic or mechanical) as well as to supervisors and other ambulance personnel as In the absence of other qualified personnel, responsible for the use of basic extrication tools and procedures to gain access to the patient if In the absence of other qualified personnel, responsible for controlling the patient's surroundings in such a way as to minimize further danger and control the actions of bystanders. In both the emergency and non-emergency setting, operates I drives the ambulance in a safe and efficient manner, following company driving guidelines, so the safety or condition of the occupants are not Follows all FCC regulations when communicating via electronic communications Attends all mandatory meetings as Completes assigned station and station grounds Orders supplies and equipment from Central Supply to replenish station and ambulance inventories as needed. Completes assigned ambulance duties (i.e., washing, waxing, interior and exterior cleaning, etc.) as required. Completes all required company reports and logs and when necessary provides other ambulance and supervisory personnel with the If an approved preceptor, responsible for precepting new employees as If an approved preceptor, responsible for precepting EMT students as directed Must meet and fulfill the qualifications, requirements, functions and responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Technician Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or National and/or State certification as an Advanced EMT determined by appropriate state requirements. Current CPR certification as established by the American Heart Current and valid state-issued driver's license determined by appropriate state requirements (equivalent of a Louisiana Class "D" driver's license). Must be able to read, write and communicate professionally and effectively with employees and Must possess the ability to write simple correspondence or reports. Must possess the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees and/or managers. Must be knowledgeable of company protocols, operational procedures and safety Must be able to drive large vehicles in normal and adverse INTERPERSONAL REQUIREMENTS: Maintain social, ethical and organizational norms. Maintain good personal motivation; develop a sense of ownership of job tasks and results. Must have a sense of urgency for all work performed. Ability to work under the pressure of meeting strict deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Orientation to job requirements PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical Abilities: Must be able to perform strenuous physical requirements, including without limitation, lifting and moving of heavy equipment and patients in a variety of environmental and dangerous conditions, perform CPR and other lifesaving maneuvers. Water rescues may require the ability to swim at basic survival levels, and other exhaustive physical demands in emergent situations. Unimpaired Mobility: Must be able to respond quickly to ambulance calls, must physically be able to access patients located in difficult terrain and dangerous environments and locations, must be able to climb stairs and other structures, must be able to work without limitation in close and dangerous environments, such as damaged vehicles and structures on fire, must be able to carry heavy equipment and patients. Fine Motor Skills: Must be able to perform required medical skills and techniques, including without limitation bandaging, splinting, establishing an IV, performing advanced airway techniques, and defibrillation. Vision: Must have correctable vision that permits the safe operation of emergency vehicles, the reading of gauges, fine print and figures associated with emergent medical care and treatment; and color acuity to differentiate varying colors that may be necessary in providing emergency care and treatment. Hearing: Must be able to hear sufficiently to obtain information provided by patients, family members, bystanders, medical professionals and other emergency personnel; and adequate hearing necessary to provide emergency care and treatment in active, distracting environments. Speech: Must be able to speak and enunciate clearly and at a level audible to others in loud conditions. Must be able to verbally communicate in stressful and distracting environments with patients, family members, medical professionals and other emergency personnel. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Provides technical care for patients within assigned unit of hospital in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the hospital, the Surgical Technician is responsible for delegated care for all patients assigned to him/her by the RN. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Utilizes unit specific equipment safely and appropriately (Autoclave, microscopes, etc.). Following surgical procedure, readies surgical suite and properly disposes of instruments. Is knowledgeable of procedures and prepares for potential emergencies by assuring equipment and instrumentation is available. Actively participates in Universal Protocol practices as appropriate. Communicates clearly and appropriately with other surgical team members (circulator/physician) Handles and labels specimens according to policy. Performs surgical counts accurately (when applicable). Utilizes universal precautions including protective eye-wear. Accurately gathers appropriate instruments and supplies for all assigned cases. Utilizes principles of aseptic technique and maintains sterile conscience. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE High School graduate or GED equivalent. Certification preferred Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations. May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients. Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Experience Memorial is more than a slogan, it s the care we provide our patients and it s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work

Job Description Allegiance Mobile Health of Vidor, TX is looking to hire Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT-B). SUMMARY: Allegiance Mobile Health is looking for a compassionate and reliable EMT-Basic to provide essential pre-hospital care and emergency medical assistance. The EMT-B will respond to 911 calls, assess patient conditions, perform basic life support procedures, and assist in patient transport and transfer. This role requires strong communication, a calm demeanor under pressure, and a commitment to patient care. Starting pay begins at $14/hr and is based on your DSHS certification level and years of experience. Your starting pay may be higher based on these factors. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Responsibilities include, but not limited to) Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls 24 hours per day, drives a variety of emergency vehicles in all road conditions including inclement weather, dense traffic and rural off-road settings. Reads map books and follows written and verbal directions in order to respond in an efficient and safe manner. Follows all departmental, local and state driving laws, policies and procedures. Uses a variety of communication equipment and appropriately communicates verbally to dispatchers, EMS crews, first responders and other organizations according to departmental policies and procedures. Maintains vehicles and equipment in a constant state of readiness and cleanliness. Completes daily vehicle and supply checklists and assists with vehicle re-supply, vehicle and equipment decontamination and general readiness-related tasks. Immediately reports, in writing, any discrepancies with vehicles, supplies or equipment and their state of readiness. Provides direct patient care per Medical Director's authorization and protocols. Demonstrates clinical competency in all patient care related instances. Demonstrates physical competencies sufficient to allow him/her to lift, carry, transport and extricate patients in all settings, in some cases without assistance. Interacts with multiple outside agencies such as Police Departments, Fire Departments and First Responder Organizations. Provides satisfactory customer service and projects professionalism in all contacts. Successfully and accurately completes patient care reports, billing information and all other associated documentation in a timely manner. Works under physically and psychologically taxing conditions to include inclement weather, temperature extremes, hazardous environments, loud noises and high-stress situations. High potential for exposure to blood-borne pathogens, dangerous chemicals, sharp objects and fall/trip hazards. Performs other duties as assigned to include general housekeeping chores and special projects. Must successfully pass departmental skills evaluation and fully complete NEOP process before staffing a truck. Adhere to company policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lift, carry, balance and push up to 125 pounds (250 pounds with assistance). Demonstrate flexibility and physical coordination by bending from the waist and touching toes, squat with legs parallel to the ground and kneeling with both knees firmly on the ground. Climb 20 sets of stairs without rest within 60 seconds. Demonstrate fine manual dexterity by performing job related clinical skills (starting IV's, intubating, etc.). Have correctable vision adequate to read street signs, see in low light and read small print. PSYCHOLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS: Use good judgment and remain calm in high-stress situations. Maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity. Have good interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. Function under situations of extreme fatigue due to little or no rest, extreme temperatures and inclement weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:• High school graduate or GED.• Certified as an EMT in the State of Texas• CPR certification• 911 Areas - Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or International Trauma Life Support (ITLS).• Communicate effectively• Read, write, and interpret instructions in the English language• Previous experience preferred in emergency care• Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and be insurable. Allegiance is an EEO employer as defined by the EEOC. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

JOB SUMMARY: Provide appropriate, efficient and timely pre-hospital basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, national and Acadian Ambulance standards of practice. EQUIPMENT: Ambulance; stretcher; folding stretcher; scoop stretcher; long and short spine boards and KED; spinal immobilization equipment; radios and computerized communications equipment; splinting devices; suction devices; bandaging materials; oxygen bottles and tubings; basic airway management devices; intravenous fluid therapy equipment; fire extinguisher; simple extrication devices; simple mechanics tools; blood pressure cuff and stethoscope; patient restraints; simple traction devices; other medical and related equipment items not specifically listed may be added as new items are introduced. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. Conducts a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as necessary. Administers prompt and efficient basic life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to and during transport. Provides careful handling of the patient to and from the ambulance. Provides safe and efficient transport of the patient in the ambulance to the medical facility. Provides a safe and efficient transfer of patient and patient care information to the receiving personnel at the destination. Documents all aspects of patient condition and treatment on EMS run reports. Obtains and records non-medical patient information as required. Completes other patient documentation and forms as required. Conducts regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure all equipment for which the EMT-Basic is responsible is present, clean and in proper working order. Upon completion of transport, responsible for all assigned duties which will place the ambulance and equipment back in service. Responsible for full knowledge of the ambulance's basic life support equipment and its proper use at all times. Documents and reports all needed repairs to the proper maintenance departments (electronic or mechanical) as well as to supervisors and other ambulance personnel as required. In the absence of other qualified personnel, responsible for the use of basic extrication tools and procedures to gain access to the patient if necessary. In the absence of other qualified personnel, responsible for controlling the patient's surroundings in such a way as to minimize further danger and control the actions of bystanders. In both the emergency and non-emergency setting, operates / drives the ambulance in a safe and efficient manner, following company driving guidelines, so the safety or condition of the occupants are not compromised. Follows all FCC regulations when communicating via electronic communications equipment. Attends all mandatory meetings as scheduled. Completes assigned station and station grounds duties. Orders supplies and equipment from Central Supply to replenish station and ambulance inventories as needed. Completes assigned ambulance duties (i.e., washing, waxing, interior and exterior cleaning, etc.) as required. Completes all required company reports and logs and when necessary provides other ambulance and supervisory personnel with the information. Approved Field Training Officer are responsible for precepting EMT-Basic students as well as new employees as directed. Must meet and fulfill the qualifications, requirements, functions and responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Technician - Basic s. Performs other duties as assigned. These duties, responsibilities, requirements, and conditions are not intended to be all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties, responsibilities, requirements and conditions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical activities and the amount of time spent performing each while on this job: AMOUNT OF TIME None Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Stand x Walk x Sit x Talk or hear x Use hands to finger, handle or feel x Climb or balance x Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl x Reach with hands and arms x Taste or smell x Weight lifting requirements and the amount of time spent lifting on this job: AMOUNT OF TIME None Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Up to 10 pounds x Up to 25 pounds x Up to 50 pounds x Up to 100 pounds x More than 100 pounds x Vision requirements: X Color Vision (Able to identify and distinguish colors.) X Distance Vision (Clear vision at 20 feet or more.) X Close Vision (Clear vision at 20 inches or less.) X Peripheral Vision (Able to observe areas that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point). X Depth Perception (Able to judge distances and spatial relationships.) X Focusing (Able to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus.) Specific job duties which require the physical demands noted above: Lifting of patient from beds or emergency scenes onto stretcher and into ambulance; carrying of patients and equipment; climbing stairs or steps; working in unusual geographic settings such as ditches, hills, embankments, high elevations - natural or manmade; working with small, delicate items such as oxygen tubings, bandaging materials, IV setups when assisting advanced partners, medications, etc.; visually assessing the safety and condition of the emergency scene and the patient; verbally communicating with patients, co-workers, medical personnel and the public either directly or indirectly via electronic communication equipment; driving the ambulance in emergency and non-emergency situations both short and long distances. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Specific situations that lead to environment conditions can include: hazardous materials calls, electrical emergencies, vehicular accidents, outdoor emergency settings, hurricanes, tornadoes, industrial accidents, conditions affecting driving, settings where heavy equipment such as extrication tools are in use, etc. Exposure to environmental conditions and the amount of time exposed to each on this job: AMOUNT OF TIME None Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Wet, humid conditions (non-weather) X Work near moving mechanical parts X Work in high, precarious places X Fumes or air borne particles X Toxic or caustic chemicals X Outdoor weather conditions X Extreme cold (non-weather) X Extreme heat (non-weather) X Risk of electrical shock X Work with explosives X Risk of radiation X Vibration X Noise level associated with this job: Moderate Noise (Examples: business office with typewriters and/or computer printers, light traffic). Loud Noise (Examples: metal can manufacturing, large earth-moving equipment). Very Loud Noise (Examples: jack hammer work, front row at rock concert). QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED. National and/or State certification as an Emergency Medical Technician determined by appropriate state requirements. Current CPR certification as established by the American Heart Association. Current and valid state-issued driver's license determined by appropriate state requirements (equivalent of a Louisiana Class “D” driver's license). Must be able to read, write and communicate professionally and effectively with employees and managers. Must possess the ability to write simple correspondence or reports. Must possess the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees and/or managers. Must be knowledgeable of company protocols, operational procedures and safety policies. Must be able to drive large vehicles in normal and adverse conditions. INTERPERSONAL REQUIREMENTS: Maintain social, ethical and organizational norms. Achieve accomplishment of all task details, no matter how small. Maintain good personal motivation; develop a sense of ownership of job tasks and results. Must have a sense of urgency for all work performed. Must maintain professionalism and respect with patients, co-workers, emergency service providers, healthcare workers and the general public. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Orientation to job requirements. Acadian Companies JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Emergency Medical Technician Alternate Job Title(s): EMT Division/Department: Acadian Ambulance Service Status: Hourly-Non-Exempt Performance Appraisal Type: Medic REPORTS TO: EMT-Intermediate EMT-Paramedic Operations Supervisor Operations Manager Vice President of Operations All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.