Patient care technician jobs in College Station, TX - 98 jobs

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. Follows infection control Policies and Procedures Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: High School diploma or G.E.D. required. Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors

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** Patient Care Tech / Health Unit Coordinator **Shift:** Full-time Nights - 3 12 hours shifts with Rotating Weekends. **Opportunities available in the following departments:** Medical Surgical, ICU, IMCU, Telemetry **Job Summary** The Patient Care Technician handles various duties under a licensed nurse's supervision. Helps deliver patient care and meet family needs. Follows the care plan, considering the patient's age and development stage. **What can you expect to do as a Patient Care Tech?** + Collects and records patient data, including vital signs. + Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring. + Responds to call lights and conducts regular patient rounds. + Provides personal hygiene care and assists with patient clean-up. + Adheres to Baylor Scott & White policies and procedures. + Performs glucose monitoring and collects specimens as requested. + Will be required to directly support multiple patients during each shift. **Other duties that may be included:** + Tracks and reports quality data for the unit. + Completes and maintains files and forms for admissions, transfers, and discharges. + Assigns phones and location devices to appropriate staff members. + Maintains inventory, requisitions, and stocks supplies and equipment in the work area. + Greets visitors and provides assistance. + Answers telephones and communicates with the nursing team and medical staff using pagers, and cell phones, based on department needs. **What will make you successful as a PCT?** · **Compassion -** This is both a physically and emotionally demanding job. Compassion for patients is one of the biggest factors in becoming successful. · **Communication -** Clear communication with patients and staff, both verbally and in writing. · **Positive attitude -** You will see people in some of their worst moments. Having a positive attitude can help brighten the lives of those you care for. · **Teamwork -** The ability to work with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses and physicians, is the key to provide better patient care. **About Us** Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: + We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. + We never settle by constantly striving for better. + We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. + We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. **Benefits** Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: + Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits + Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% + Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more + Immediate access to time off benefits At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level **QUALIFICATIONS** + EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent + EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience + CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION + Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer. As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

**Work Place Flexibility:** Onsite **Legal Entity:** Entergy Texas, Inc.-GTX **JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:** Supervise, coordinate, and assist in the construction and repair of both overhead and underground distribution. **JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Respond to and resolve customer issues in a timely and professional manner. + Provide leadership and training to line and service personnel. Champion safe work practices and insure compliance to Company Safety Rules. Work to insure network goals and objectives are met or exceeded. + Be able to manage all SO/SR/WR's in DIS/DSS. Organize work and manage multiple task and inputs simultaneously. + Work with others and maintain a positive attitude in extreme working conditions. Must have a strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and accuracy in order to direct construction/repair crews safely and to construct/restore electric system efficiently. + Assist in Network operations, storm restorations, and operation of AM/FM and directing of contract crews. + Motivate and influence a diverse and geographically dispersed work force dealing with a wide variety of safety and training issues. Assume Line Supervisor's duties for a short time in their absence. **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:** **Minimum education required of the position** High school diploma or equivalent. **Minimum experience required of the position** Minimum of 8 years of line experience or equivalent. **Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position** Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to take and understand directives and complete tasks. Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures. Excellent leadership skills. Strong decision making skills. Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities. Self motivated and dependable team player. Ability to work well under pressure. Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards. Ability to maintain and care for Company equipment properly and safeguard assets. Desired: Ability to lead and participate in problem solving teams as required; Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change. **Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position** Class A Commercial driver's license. **WORKING CONDITIONS:** Ability to use physical strength to perform required tasks in all weather conditions. Ability to use pole climbing equipment in a safe, efficient manner. As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. **Primary Location:** Texas-Calvert Texas : Calvert **Job Function** : Professional **FLSA Status** : Professional with Paid Overtim **Relocation Option:** No Relocation Offered **Union description/code** : NON BARGAINING UNIT **Number of Openings** : 1 **Req ID:** 122096 **Travel Percentage** :Up to 25% An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please clickhere (**************************************************** to view the EEI page, or see statements below. **EEO Statement:** The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 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Employee Services will contact you regarding your request. **Additional Responsibilities:** As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. **Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement:** The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. 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Please contact ************************ to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours. **WORKING CONDITIONS:** As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. **Please note:** Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position. **Job Segment:** Construction Line Supervisor, Architecture, Utility, Compliance, Inspector, Engineering, Energy, Legal, Quality

**PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). **PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Patient Related** Education: + Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: + Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. + Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. + Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment + Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). + Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. + Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. + Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. + Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure + Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. + Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. + Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification + Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. + Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. + Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification + Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. + Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. + Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. + Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. + Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. + Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. **Staff Related** + Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. **Education/Communication:** + Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices + Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. + Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. + Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). + Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. **RECORD KEEPING:** + Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. + Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. + Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. + Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. + Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. + Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. + Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. **INFECTION CONTROL:** + Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. + Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. + Follows infection control Policies and Procedures + Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. **TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:** + Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care + Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law + Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. + Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. + Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. + Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. + Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. + Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU **PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. **EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:** + HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required. + Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. + Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required. + Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:** + Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred. + Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Under the supervision of the Operating Room Manager/Administrator and at the direction of Registered Nurses, performs surgical scrubbing and assisting duties within and support of the sterile field during operative procedures. Assures proper care and maintenance of all surgical instrumentation and equipment while maintaining the sterile field. Demonstrates good knowledge of principles and practices of sterile and aseptic technique and infection control. Demonstrates knowledge of all equipment, instruments, procedures and supplies utilized in the operating room within the hospital or hospital out patient department. Projects a professional demeanor and appearance while maintaining the confidentiality of patients, coworkers, and facility information and adhering to the HIPAA policy. Reports, in good faith, any known or suspected activity that appears to violate laws, rules, regulations or the SP Code of Conduct. Fulfills annual Healthstream continuing education requirements. Personal attributes include the ability to be self-directed; demonstrates accountability, professionalism, and receptiveness to change; seeks guidance, direction, and assistance when needed. Works under stress and in situations that demand patience, stamina, endurance, and tact while providing impeccable service. Fosters an attitude of teamwork and willingness to assist others and does not refuse performing other job duties as requested. Set's priorities, responds timely to issues, which require a decision, and ensure desired results are achieved by means of consistent follow through. Physical Requirements: May be expected to lift up to 50 pounds or up to 150 pounds with assistance. May be expected to push or pull 150-300 pounds with assistance. Work is of medium demand; walking or standing most of the time while on duty. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or armamentarium is essential to performing assigned duties. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. May be subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations, limited radiation, hazardous chemicals, or infectious diseases where judgment as to precautions needed to be taken is essential. Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced and required by patient care and needs of the surgical team. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to the requirements of the job. Qualifications: * Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S. * High School diploma or GED required. * Graduate of surgical technician program, CST certification, and documented experience preferred. * Basic Life Support (BLS) prerequisite * 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. * Ability to relate and work effectively with others. * Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. * Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards. * Demonstrates ability to comprehend written and oral instructions. * Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement. * Must be computer literate with basic fundamental computer skills that are required to perform essential job related duties.

**Job Summary and Responsibilities** + Demonstrates superior knowledge and practice in the first scrub role + Understands supply costs and independently Works with team to assure that quality of care is maintained while cost containment is considered + Demonstrates superior knowledge of the varied surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. Assures appropriate equipment and supplies are available for each procedure + Assists in communication with Biomedical Services on the status of equipment needing repair or maintenance + **Educates staff in the care of instrumentation and equipment** **Job Requirements** + High School Diploma/GED + CST or CSFA + BLS-CPR + Able to work in at least 3 different specialty areas **Where You'll Work** St. Joseph Health - Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services. **Pay Range** $27.36 - $40.70 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Travel, COTA - Rehab Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8.00-5 Duration 13 Weeks When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions! As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 20 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs. Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following: 401K that matches up to 5% of your pay and you are 100% vested from Day 1. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short-term disability and others Loyality Program Weekly pay Holiday Pay (varies by Assignment) Guaranteed Hours (varies by Assignment) Referral bonus Continuing Education License and certification reimbursement

➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Magnolia, Texas An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long -term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops! Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.

Where You'll Work St. Joseph Health - Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services. Job Summary and Responsibilities Demonstrates superior knowledge and practice in the first scrub role Understands supply costs and independently Works with team to assure that quality of care is maintained while cost containment is considered Demonstrates superior knowledge of the varied surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. Assures appropriate equipment and supplies are available for each procedure Assists in communication with Biomedical Services on the status of equipment needing repair or maintenance Educates staff in the care of instrumentation and equipment Job Requirements High School Diploma/GED CST or CSFA BLS-CPR Able to work in at least 3 different specialty areas Not ready to apply, or can't find a relevant opportunity? Join one of our Talent Communities to learn more about a career at CommonSpirit Health and experience #humankindness.

The Animal Care Associate provides care to all on-site animals and is an important function in support of accomplishing our goal of improving lives by supporting scientific discovery. The Animal Care Associate is detail-oriented, highly motivated, and willing to develop new processes where they do not exist. What You Will Do Perform animal care duties including monitoring animal health and reporting any issues to the Animal Care Supervisor or Manager, ensuring appropriate feed and water levels daily. Maintain all appropriate records relating to animal care as directed by Supervisor, perform animal care duties such as trimming hooves, treating abrasions, de-working, de-lice, etc. Administer routine immunizations and treatments when needed as directed by on-staff veterinarian or designee. Perform routine blood collection, serum processing and animal inventory duties. Assist with handling all animals including rabbits, sheep, goats, and donkeys during serum collection process by moving rabbits, herding animals, opening gates, calling ear tattoos or tag numbers, processing blood bags and vials, etc. Routinely clean animal facilities and surrounding areas including replacing soiled shavings within or around barns, power washing and sanitizing cages and surrounding areas, sweeping and power washing floors, replacing feeders, landscaping around facilities, etc. Maintain cleanliness in all department areas including, break room, bathrooms, storage, etc. Perform routine pest control and grounds maintenance when needed. Perform routine or basic maintenance on all animal care facilities and equipment. Provide back-up support to other operations teams including assisting in minor construction, facilities, grounds, and pasture maintenance. Operate farm and construction equipment including tractors, backhoe, forklift, lull, skid-steer, etc. Perform other tasks as assigned by management, which may not be listed above, that are necessary to accomplish our goal of improving lives by supporting scientific discovery. Who You Are & What You Bring Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: High School diploma or GED equivalent required Experience operating farm and/or construction equipment. Experience working with farm animals and similar tasks is a plus. Equipment Used: Backhoe, Skid Steer, Tractor, Forklift, Lull, 4-Wheeler, Utility ATV, Manure Spreader, Pressure Washer

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a 5th BC/BE Interventional Cardiologist to be a member of our growing Cardiovascular Services team of 8 cardiologists and 6 Advanced Practice Providers at our Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station, Texas. We offer a collegial environment with an interesting and challenging patient mix. Academic appointment may be available at Texas A&M College of Medicine. • STEMI call (1:4) • Diagnostic cardiac cath • Peripheral angiography • PCI and peripheral interventions • Growing structural heart program with TAVR and LAAO. Structural experience is a plus. • Eligible for PSLF (Public Student Loan Forgiveness) • Compensation based on experience QUALIFICATIONS: • Doctorate Degree in Medicine • Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board by start date • Where applicable, the employee must be board certified in their specialty or demonstrate certification by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists. Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades' America's 250 Best Hospitals list. This indicates they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence..

Ro Health is looking for a dedicated EMT to join our healthcare team at a correctional facility in Bryan, TX! This position plays a vital role in providing essential healthcare services to incarcerated individuals, ensuring a safe, hygienic, and therapeutic environment within the facility. This will be a med-pass specific role. Details: Location: Bryan, TX Schedule: Panama Schedule (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 3 days off) Shift: 7pm-7am Employment Type: Contract Qualifications: Valid EMT Certificate BLS Certification from the American Heart Association Ability to pass a strict background check TB test Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and manage pre-packaged medications for assigned patients. Distribute and administer medications accurately and in a timely manner. Organize and maintain medication carts and ensure proper labeling and storage. Complete all required medication documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with facility and state regulations. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized medication area in accordance with facility standards. Ensure compliance with facility policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards Supervise and support LVNs, CNAs, and other healthcare staff Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in accordance with facility guidelines Why Join Ro Health? Competitive Pay & Benefits - Including PTO, 401(k) with employer match Higher Pay for Travelers - Additional compensation for those commuting 50+ miles Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits - Comprehensive coverage for your healthcare needs 24/7 On-Call Support - Dedicated team available whenever you need assistance Supportive Team - Work with a dedicated recruiter who assists you every step of the way Career Growth - Gain experience in a unique healthcare setting Job Stability - Reliable schedules and steady work opportunities About Ro Health: Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency with over a decade of experience supplying correctional facilities with compassionate, professional, and talented clinicians. We believe that the success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, which is why we are dedicated to enhancing their experience and performance. Our providers play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care to the communities we serve, and we are committed to supporting them every step of the way. Does this role sound like the right fit for you? Apply today! For any inquiries, please email ************************ or call ************. #rhnsp

Dialysis Patient Care Tech - CMC - Dialysis - Estelle - (2600136) Description The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). JOB SUMMARY: Provides direct patient care in a dialysis setting and supports licensed staff in the delivery of patient care within UTMB Correctional Managed Care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists in the medical evaluation of the patient pre-dialysis, including assisting with recording of patients vital signs, weight, general condition and special problems. Correctly sets-up and operates dialysis equipment. Reports equipment problems to the Unit Nurse Manager, Nursing Supervisor, Charge Nurse Chief Technician or Hemodialysis Staff Nurse. Performs preventive maintenance and quality control. Correctly documents and troubleshoots on the EMR. Makes safety checks on equipment and initiates ad terminates the hemodialysis treatment. Assists in obtaining all lab work and tests ordered by the Nephrologist; assists in preparing monthly lag tubes for patients. Monitors patients during hemodialysis treatments, including the taking of patient vital signs, and informs licensed staff of any potential problems. Responds quickly and efficiently to emergencies. Cleans machines, chairs and room after each patient and cleans the dialysis jugs at the end of the shift. Administers only lidocaine subcutaneously, heparin sodium and normal saline intravenously within the regulations of DSHS. Participates in the education of the patient. Provides basic care for and has knowledge of the use of the hemodialysis access. Stocks unit as needed or directed. Cares for and uses patient access sites as instructed. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department. Performs related duties as required. EQUIPMENT: Artificial kidney and dialysis delivery systems. Standard laboratory testing and sterilizing devices. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:Must have Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) certification or equivalent certification, or must attain certification within 18 months of employment.Completion of CMC Dialysis Patient Care Technician on the job training program.Maintain current CPR and CCHT credentials.Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Primary Location: United States-Texas-HuntsvilleWork Locations: CRMF/Estelle Facility 264 FM 3478 Huntsville 77320 -Job: Patient CareOrganization: UTMB Health: Regular StandardEmployee Status: Non-ManagerJob Posting: Jan 9, 2026, 6:17:25 PM

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team! THE HEIGHTS OF MAGNOLIA | Magnolia TX Full time positions available: 6am- 2pm, and 10pm-6am Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others? At The Heights of Magnolia, we are more than just a skilled nursing community-we are a family that deeply values compassion, commitment, and excellence. We are looking for dedicated Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) who are ready to bring their skills and heart to our team! What We're Looking For: * Awesome team members who want to help people and provide premium care * A valid TX CNA certification. * A compassionate caregiver who takes pride in delivering exceptional, person-centered care. * A team player who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment. Why Join Us? * Your voice matters-we foster a culture of respect and teamwork. * Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. * Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth. * 401(k) matching to help you plan for your future. * Paid Time Off (PTO)-accrue from day one! * Bonus opportunities because we appreciate and recognize your hard work. * Emergency Assistance Grants through the Touchstone Foundation. Be a Part of Something Meaningful! At Touchstone Communities, we are dedicated to enhancing lives-not only for our residents but also for our incredible team members. If you have a passion for care and a heart for service, we'd love to welcome you to our team!

The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). : Provides direct patient care in a dialysis setting and supports licensed staff in the delivery of patient care within UTMB Correctional Managed Care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Assists in the medical evaluation of the patient pre-dialysis, including assisting with recording of patients vital signs, weight, general condition and special problems. Correctly sets-up and operates dialysis equipment. Reports equipment problems to the Unit Nurse Manager, Nursing Supervisor, Charge Nurse Chief Technician or Hemodialysis Staff Nurse. Performs preventive maintenance and quality control. Correctly documents and troubleshoots on the EMR. Makes safety checks on equipment and initiates ad terminates the hemodialysis treatment. Assists in obtaining all lab work and tests ordered by the Nephrologist; assists in preparing monthly lag tubes for patients. Monitors patients during hemodialysis treatments, including the taking of patient vital signs, and informs licensed staff of any potential problems. Responds quickly and efficiently to emergencies. Cleans machines, chairs and room after each patient and cleans the dialysis jugs at the end of the shift. Administers only lidocaine subcutaneously, heparin sodium and normal saline intravenously within the regulations of DSHS. Participates in the education of the patient. Provides basic care for and has knowledge of the use of the hemodialysis access. Stocks unit as needed or directed. Cares for and uses patient access sites as instructed. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department. Performs related duties as required. EQUIPMENT : Artificial kidney and dialysis delivery systems. Standard laboratory testing and sterilizing devices. WORK ENVIRONMENT : Located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : Must have Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) certification or equivalent certification, or must attain certification within 18 months of employment. Completion of CMC Dialysis Patient Care Technician on the job training program. Maintain current CPR and CCHT credentials. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job DescriptionDescription: Under the supervision of a Licensed Nurse, the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) performs direct resident care duties within the scope of their professional certification and assist in maintain a positive physical and psychosocial environment for the residents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including eating, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and changing bed linens. Transfer and reposition residents safely to and from beds, chairs, and other areas. Support and participate in resident activity programs. Prepare residents for meals and snacks, assist with feeding as needed, and accurately record food and fluid intake. Follow daily care plans; perform assigned restorative and rehabilitative procedures; monitor and report changes in resident condition to the charge nurse; document care on resident records and flow sheets; and report accidents or incidents promptly. Adhere to safety and sanitation policies and promptly report injuries or violations to a supervisor. Understand, comply with, and promote all regulations and policies regarding resident rights, and encourage peer compliance. Foster positive relationships with residents, families, visitors, and regulatory representatives while maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor. Assist with resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. Fully trained and capable of serving as a Transportation Aide. Participate in training, educational activities, staff meetings, and orientation of new peers. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Must hold current state certification as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) in good standing with the state. Must be able to interact positively with residents, families, and regulatory agencies, and work collaboratively with employees at all levels. Must be able to maintain consistent attendance and be willing to work long or irregular hours, often under pressure. Must comply with all local health regulations and successfully complete a post-offer health assessment. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without the use of mechanical devices): Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, and community agencies. Ability to perform physical activities such as walking, reaching, bending, stretching, pulling, and lifting. Adequate fine and gross motor coordination to carry out required tasks. Work Environment: Long-term care facility setting. Exposure to residents with varying levels of care needs. May include evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts. Core Competencies: Resident-centered care Professionalism and ethical conduct Team collaboration Problem-solving Cultural sensitivity and respect Employer Statement: The facility is an equal opportunity employer. Duties and responsibilities may change based on business needs.

The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). This position functions as an integral member of an interdisciplinary team to provide coordination of mental health services to patients with an elevated risk of self-harm. This position will provide mental health services, as well as monitor and document the inmate's mental well-being and overall adjustment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Monitors at-risk inmates as identified by the Self-Harm Prevention Office. * Communicates relevant information including patient needs/emergencies and at-risk behavior(s) to mental health and/or medical for assessment. * Serves as a liaison with other departments to include security, classification and medical. * Track patient follow-up and clinical outcomes. * Document patient encounters in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). * Conduct rounds in the inmate transient and pre-hearing detention areas. * Attend Unit Classification Committee (UCC) to include inmates returning form Behavioral Health facilities. * Conduct annual Suicide Prevention Training to both medical and security staff. * Assesses psychiatric emergencies and provides crisis intervention. * Attends departmental meetings and trainings, as necessary. * Maintain compliance with all related policies and procedures. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department. * Performs other related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: * Ability to work independently. * Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. * Demonstrated ability to provide training. * Ability to identify mental disorders and cognitive disabilities. EQUIPMENT: Standard office equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Office environment within a corrections /prison facility. * Requires entering prison facilities. * May be exposed to such occupational hazards such as communicable diseases, harmful chemicals, and/or disoriented or combative patients. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: * Master's degree in counseling, psychology and or social work. * Licensure or eligible for licensure as a Professional Counselor, Psychological Associate, or Clinical Social Worker. * Two (2) years of experience working with behavioral health patients. * Experience in screening and assessing for mental illness. * Training and experience in the treatment of mental disorders Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation

Under general supervision of the Director, the Operating Room Technician works with the surgeon, anesthesiologist or anesthetist, and Perioperative Staff Nurse as a member of the direct patient care team during surgical intervention. Areas of responsibility include preparing and handling supplies and equipment to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient through specific techniques and practices designed to exclude all pathogenic microorganisms for the operative wound. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position. Assessment: Assists the Perioperative Staff Nurse with the collection of data to gather meaningful information pertinent to the planned surgical intervention. Planning: Assists the Perioperative Staff Nurse in developing a plan of care that prescribes intervention to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: Assists the other members of the surgical team in implementing the interventions identified in the plan of care. Evaluation: Assists the Perioperative Staff Nurse in evaluation of patient's progress toward attainment of outcomes. Demonstrates appropriate sterile technique. Adheres to infection prevention protocols. Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI. Demonstrates an understanding of patient rights, including those pertaining to confidentiality, informed consent and privacy. Demonstrates adaptability, problem solving and professional behavior at all times. Participates in continuous Quality Improvement programs. Actively participates in hospital and departmental group meetings. Actively participates in survey readiness activities and assures that department is compliant with all regulatory standards. Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct. Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately. Performs all other related duties as assigned. LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors. Requirements Education: Graduate of an Operating Room Technique program or a school of vocational nursing. Experience: None required. Prior OR experience preferred. License/Certification: Certified Surgical Technician (CST), Licensed Surgical Assistant (LSA) or eligible within six (6) months of employment; or current Texas licensure as Licensed Vocational Nurse preferred. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment, before patient care is administered independently. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Frequent: standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling & reaching. Occasional: sitting, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, & twisting. Visual and hearing acuity required; Color vision required for perceiving changes in patients' skin color and colors of medicines and solutions. Work is mostly inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature. Must have reliable transportation and means of communication for on-call demands. Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, radiant energy, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources