Patient Care Technician jobs at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS

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. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR Completion of EMT program OR Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire OR Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS). JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Collects, reports, and documents data\: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. Acquires 12 lead EKG. Performs and reports POCT. Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. Provides for patients' personal hygiene\: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. Assists with feeding. Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions. Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. Documents as appropriate. Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. Assists with patient requests for other hospital services Marginal or Periodic Functions: Video monitoring duties as assigned. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. Performs related duties as required. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience. WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time night shift.

**Minimum Qualifications: **** ** • High school graduate or GED • Completion of a Surgical Technologist Program • Five years of related experience in the field of surgical technology **LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:** **Required:** • Must have and maintain certification as a Surgical Technologist • Basic Life Support **Job Summary/Description:** Senior Surgical Technologist provides advanced-level technical assistance to the surgical team before, during, and following surgery. Expertly assists in surgical operations under the supervision of the surgeons and registered nurses to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that the equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. **Job Duties: ** • Checks supplies and equipment for the surgical procedure. • Scrubs in the prescribed manner and dons sterile gown and gloves. • Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants. • Performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts, • Assist in positioning, skin preparation and draping of patient. • Passes instruments required during surgery to the surgeon. • Maintains the highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure. • Assists with postoperative dressings. • Assists circulator or scrub person in all specialties. • Clean and prepare surgical instruments for terminal sterilization. • Assumes accountability in maintaining tray inventory after each surgical case. • Helps transfer patients to and from the operating table to the stretcher. • Assists in preparing the Surgical Operating Suite for the next operation. • Follows processes that promote Surgical Operating Suite efficiency such as First Case Starts and Case Turnover times. • Supports new programs and provides updates to the surgeon preference cards. • Assists in training students and new employees. • Identifies learning needs of self and others; sets challenging and realistic goals and develops learning opportunities to meet goals. • Demonstrates compassion and understanding. • Displays a professional verbal and non-verbal demeanor. • Puts needs of others above his/her own through accountability, compassion, integrity and respect. • Functions as an independent and supportive team member. Marginal or Periodic Functions: • Adheres to internal controls and report **Salary Range:**** **Actual salary commensurate with experience or range if discussed and approved by hiring authority. *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.

Full-time Description ORGANIZATIONAL DESCRIPTION Provide appropriate, efficient and timely pre-hospital advanced, intermediate and basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, national and GRMC hospital standards of practice. INTERACTION Primarily Interacts with: Physicians, employees, clinical and non-clinical departments, patients, visitors, law enforcement and fire/rescue personnel. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS Initially assess the condition of the patient and determine necessary course of action. Follow protocols and perform EMT-Paramedic level care when providing emergency and non-emergency care of the sick or injured patient. Maintain up to date knowledge and expertise in accordance with TDSHS standards for the EMT-Paramedic. Follow departmental policy on regular station duties including but not limited to: Daily vehicle checks for adequate equipment, supplies, and operation. Cleaning of vehicles and station as needed. Provide timely, accurate, documentation of patient care activities for the continuum of patient care and permanent patient records. Provide safe and timely transport of patients to healthcare facilities. Operate and drive ambulance in conjunction with applicable safety policies and laws. Provide exemplary customer service. Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA. Cooperate with other personnel to achieve departmental objectives and maintain good employee relations, inter-departmental objectives and infection control policies. Cordially demonstrate timeliness and professionalism in appearance, communications, and actions during all interactions and with all individuals and entities. Solve practical problems, dealing with a variety of issues, and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral form. Attend meetings as required. Perform other duties as requested or assigned. Requirements ABILITY TO USE EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MATERIALS, MACHINES: Computer, telephone, facsimile machine, copier, scanner, printer, calculator and other standard office equipment. Computer, telephone, facsimile machine, copier, scanner, printer, calculator and other standard office equipment. Blood Pressure Cuffs, stethoscope, syringes, IV pumps, beds, scales, lifts, glucose monitors, suction equipment, ventilators, crash cart, miscellaneous medical equipment and DME. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Education: High school diploma or equivalent Current Certified Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic through Texas Department of State Health Services Valid Texas driver license with acceptable driving record and insurance at minimum limits Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications Experience: One year EMT-Paramedic experience preferred. Personal Job-Related Skills / Abilities: Must be committed to quality and patient safety at all times. Excellent command / highly proficient in spoken and written English; Spanish bilingual preferred. Basic computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, electronic medical documentation, and email. Must be effective at adjusting to change, prioritizing duties, handling stress and effectively communicating face-to-face and/or over the telephone. Must be able to work independently, and flexibly, and as a part of a multidisciplinary team. Must be able to manage several interruptions throughout the shift. Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written. Must have strong time management skills. Must be able to work under pressure while interacting in a helpful, courteous manner with a high degree of patient contact. Sufficient hearing, vision and dexterity to perform duties safely. Physical and Mental Requirements: Physical: Activity Up to % Walking: 80 Squatting: 50 Standing: 80 Pulling up to 50lbs: 25 Kneeling: 50 Reaching: 50 Sitting: 10 Lifting up to 100lbs: 25 Pushing up to 50lbs: 50 Wrist/Finger Movements: 90 Bending: 50 Climbing: 10 Mental: Stress Level Moderate to High Individual position core competencies: Quality Service Excellence Compassion Professionalism Fiscal Responsibility Required education within first 60 days (if employee is from outside organization). GrahamRMC Orientation Department Orientation Continuing/Annual Education and Training: As needed to maintain certification/ licensure of position. Falling Star Program Safety Storm Program Supervision Employees Supervised: __0___ ADA REQUIREMENTS Each category is grouped under a percentage rating based on the frequency the condition is expected to occur. Frequency of Condition 1-33% 34-66% 67%+ 34-66% Extreme Heat Extreme Cold Extreme Swings in Temperature Extreme Noise Working Outdoors Working Indoors Mechanical Hazards Electrical Hazards Explosive Hazards Fume/Odor Hazards Dust/Mite Hazards Chemical Hazards Toxic Waste Hazards Radiation Hazards Wet Hazards Heights 67%+ Other Conditions: Perform unscheduled 24 hour work shifts, or as needed, to insure adequate staffing. This may include regular or overtime hours. OSHA Classification: Identify with a check the OSHA Job Category that describes this job. The intent is to enhance worker protection by identifying any risk in the performance of routine and reasonably anticipated job-related functions. __X__ Category I: Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. All procedures or other job-related tasks involve an inherent potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues or a potential for spills or splashes of them are Category I tasks. Use of appropriate protective measures, such as gloves, masks, goggles, and gown are required for every employee engaged in Category I tasks. _____ Category II: Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues but employment may require performing unplanned Category I tasks. The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues, but exposure may be required as a condition of employment. Appropriate protective measure, such as gloves, masks, goggles, and gown are readily available to every employee engaged in Category II tasks. _____ Category III: Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues and Category I tasks are not a condition of employment. The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues (although situations can be imagined or hypothesized under which anyone, anywhere might encounter potential exposure to body fluids). Persons who perform these duties are not called upon as part of their employment to perform or assist in emergency medical care or first-aid or to be potentially exposed in some other way. Tasks that involve handling implements or utensils, use of public or shared bathroom facilities or telephone and personal contacts such as handshaking are Category III tasks. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The employee will demonstrate continuous commitment to the maintenance of a clean and safe work environment that is compliant with applicable regulatory agency requirements. The employee will follow established infection control procedures. The employee will ensure the effective and safe use of all equipment used in his/her activities, if applicable. The competence of the employee in performing his/her job duties is evaluated during orientation to his/her position and will be demonstrated, maintained, and improved on an ongoing basis. The employee will adhere to the assigned schedule and report to work on-time. The employee shall abide by the requirements set forth in the Code of Conduct and report suspected violations of the Code of Conduct. The employee will recognize, appreciate and incorporate a patient's and family's unique differences, such as culture, spiritual beliefs, gender, race, ethnicity, lifestyle, socioeconomic status, age, and values, into an individualized plan of care or plan of action. The statements contained in this position description reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. The job description does not constitute a contract of employment and the company or employee may exercise its employment-at-will rights at any time.

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 VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent, one year of hospital experience AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR Completion of EMT program OR Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent Has obtained and provided documentation of completion of 2 or more of the following: Emergency Dispatch POCT test site manager Cross-training to HUC duties Patient Care Assistant trainer Perform Unit Audits- 1 per month per unit/ department manager Cast placement Perform/ Assist with High-Level Disinfection Set up of delivery tables Set-up and assistance with minor operating procedures Set-up and assistance with area specific diagnostic procedures Language assistance Burn tub room duties which includes splint applications\: mouth spreaders, upper and lower extremities, positioning patients prone, application of pressure wrapping\: coban ace wraps, surginet pressure garments, tubigrip/jobst garments, burn dressing preparation and application and assists in application of biobrane/transcyte INQN, IDERAD, PACS system resource/user Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: Required: BLS Job Summary To provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas and serve as a leader/ mentor for the assigned unit(s). Job Duties: Collects, reports, and documents data. Takes vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. Acquires 12 lead EKG. Performs and reports POCT. Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning, superficial wound care, assists with elimination, and cares for the incontinent patient and the patient with a urinary catheter. Assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. Assists with feeding. Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient. Assists the healthcare team by preparing patients and chaperoning during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments. Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. Assists with patient restraints and maintains patient-specific safety precautions. Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and health records at all times. Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. Participates in one leadership activity per fiscal year. Marginal or Periodic Functions Video monitoring duties as assigned. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. Performs related duties as required. Salary Range Actual salary commensurate with experience. Work Schedule Full-time Day Shift

**Galveston, Texas, United States** Patient Care HealthCare System Staffing Requisition # 2506175 . To provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS: · Collects, reports, and documents data. Takes vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. · Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. · Acquires 12 lead EKG. · Performs and reports POCT. · Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. · Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning, superficial wound care, assists with elimination, and cares for the incontinent patient and the patient with a urinary catheter. Assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. · Assists with feeding. · Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. · Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient. · Assists the healthcare team by preparing patients and chaperoning during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments. · Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. · Assists with patient restraints and maintains patient-specific safety precautions. · Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. · Cares for the patient from a correctional environment · Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and health records at all times. · Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. · Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. · Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. Marginal or Periodic Functions: · Video monitoring duties as assigned. · Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. · Performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: · Ability to effectively communicate verbally and/or in written form. · Customer service orientation and values. · Ability to negotiate solutions and outcomes. · Team player. · Ability to maximize people and financial resources. · Ability to work in partnership with management and staff. REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: · High school diploma or equivalent · One (1) year of experience in a direct patient care environment within the last two years AND completion of one (1) of the following technical programs: o Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant (CNA) program with current/active certification through the Texas Department of Health and Human Services OR o Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR o Completion of EMT program with a current EMT license · Must have current BLS certification issued thru American Heart Association. WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT: Standard Hospital Environment. Uses standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: · The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, hand/ finger dexterity, and type on a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include regularly working on a Visual Display Terminal (VDT), close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Includesintermittent physical activity such as bending, reaching, and lifting · The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. · Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. · May require heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling more than fifty pounds. **_*Official Regulatory Statement for Healthcare Job Descriptions:_** May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients or others. _Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents in lieu of stated minimums require the prior approval of the Vice President for Human Resources. Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification, may render this position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code._ Compensation + **Hiring Range: 25.00**

**Galveston, Texas, United States** Patient Care HealthCare System Staffing Requisition # 2506174 . To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS: · Collects, reports, and documents data: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. · Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. · Acquires 12 lead EKG. · Performs and reports POCT. · Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. · Provides for patients' personal hygiene: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. · Assists with feeding. · Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. · Assists with patient safety related to age and condition · Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions · Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior · Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. · Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. · Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. · Documents as appropriate. · Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. · Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. Marginal or Periodic Functions: · Video monitoring duties as assigned. · Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. · Performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: · Ability to effectively communicate verbally and/or in written form. · Customer service orientation and values. · Ability to negotiate solutions and outcomes. · Team player. · Ability to maximize people and financial resources. · Ability to work in partnership with management and staff. REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: · High school diploma or equivalent · Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment including acute patient care, nursing home, or LTAC experience within the last two years OR · Current enrollment in a recognized School of Nursing with completion of first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent. oMust not be in final semester of nursing program. oMust provide college transcript and letter of recommendation from current nursing instructor · Must have current BLS certification issued thru American Heart Association. WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT: Standard Hospital Environment. Uses standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: · The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, hand/ finger dexterity, and type on a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include regularly working on a Visual Display Terminal (VDT), close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Includes intermittent physical activity such as bending, reaching, and lifting · The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. · Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. · May require heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling more than fifty pounds. **_*Official Regulatory Statement for Healthcare Job Descriptions:_** May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients or others. _Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents in lieu of stated minimums require the prior approval of the Vice President for Human Resources. Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification, may render this position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code._ Compensation + **Hiring Range: 21.00**

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 VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: • Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR • Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR • Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR • Completion of EMT program OR • Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR • Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR • Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire OR • Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent. Required Certification: • BLS Job Summary: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas

Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent, one year of hospital experience AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR Completion of EMT program OR Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent Has obtained and provided documentation of completion of 2 or more of the following: Emergency Dispatch POCT test site manager Cross-training to HUC duties Patient Care Assistant trainer Perform Unit Audits- 1 per month per unit/ department manager Cast placement Perform/ Assist with High-Level Disinfection Set up of delivery tables Set-up and assistance with minor operating procedures Set-up and assistance with area specific diagnostic procedures Language assistance Burn tub room duties which includes splint applications\: mouth spreaders, upper and lower extremities, positioning patients prone, application of pressure wrapping\: coban ace wraps, surginet pressure garments, tubigrip/jobst garments, burn dressing preparation and application and assists in application of biobrane/transcyte INQN, IDERAD, PACS system resource/user Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: Required: BLS Job Summary To provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas and serve as a leader/ mentor for the assigned unit(s). Job Duties: Collects, reports, and documents data. Takes vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. Acquires 12 lead EKG. Performs and reports POCT. Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning, superficial wound care, assists with elimination, and cares for the incontinent patient and the patient with a urinary catheter. Assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. Assists with feeding. Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient. Assists the healthcare team by preparing patients and chaperoning during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments. Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. Assists with patient restraints and maintains patient-specific safety precautions. Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and health records at all times. Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. Participates in one leadership activity per fiscal year. Marginal or Periodic Functions Video monitoring duties as assigned. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. Performs related duties as required. Salary Range Actual salary commensurate with 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 VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR Completion of EMT program OR Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire OR Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS). JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Collects, reports, and documents data\: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. Acquires 12 lead EKG. Performs and reports POCT. Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. Provides for patients' personal hygiene\: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. Assists with feeding. Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions. Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. Documents as appropriate. Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. Assists with patient requests for other hospital services Marginal or Periodic Functions: Video monitoring duties as assigned. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. Performs related duties as required. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience. WORK SCHEDULE: Casual appointment (

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 DESCRIPTION To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR Completion of EMT program OR Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire OR Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS Required\: BLS

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. Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent, one year of hospital experience AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR Completion of EMT program OR Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent Has obtained and provided documentation of completion of 2 or more of the following: Emergency Dispatch POCT test site manager Cross-training to HUC duties Patient Care Assistant trainer Perform Unit Audits- 1 per month per unit/ department manager Cast placement Perform/ Assist with High-Level Disinfection Set up of delivery tables Set-up and assistance with minor operating procedures Set-up and assistance with area specific diagnostic procedures Language assistance Burn tub room duties which includes splint applications\: mouth spreaders, upper and lower extremities, positioning patients prone, application of pressure wrapping\: coban ace wraps, surginet pressure garments, tubigrip/jobst garments, burn dressing preparation and application and assists in application of biobrane/transcyte INQN, IDERAD, PACS system resource/user Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: Required: · BLS Job Summary To provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas and serve as a leader/ mentor for the assigned unit(s). Job Duties: Collects, reports, and documents data. Takes vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. Acquires 12 lead EKG. Performs and reports POCT. Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning, superficial wound care, assists with elimination, and cares for the incontinent patient and the patient with a urinary catheter. Assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. Assists with feeding. Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient. Assists the healthcare team by preparing patients and chaperoning during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments. Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. Assists with patient restraints and maintains patient-specific safety precautions. Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and health records at all times. Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. Participates in one leadership activity per fiscal year. Marginal or Periodic Functions Video monitoring duties as assigned. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. Performs related duties as required. Salary Range Actual salary commensurate with experience. Work Schedule Full-time Day Shift

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR Completion of EMT program OR Completion of a UTMB Hospital Aide Training Program OR Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment OR Certified MA, PCT, or CNA at time of hire OR Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS). JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Collects, reports, and documents data\: Vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. Acquires 12 lead EKG. Performs and reports POCT. Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. Provides for patients' personal hygiene\: Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skincare for a patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. Assists with feeding. Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. Assists with patient restraints and patient-specific safety precautions. Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. Cares for the patient from a correctional environment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. Documents as appropriate. Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. Assists with patient requests for other hospital services Marginal or Periodic Functions: Video monitoring duties as assigned. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. Performs related duties as required. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience. WORK SCHEDULE: Night shift. 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.

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 basic technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Collects, reports and documents data\: vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. Performs and reports POCT. Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Assists with feeding. Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. Assists with patient safety related to age and condition. Assists with patient restraints, patient specific safety precautions, collects, reports and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and usual patient and family behavior, and cares for the patient from a correctional environment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department. Performs related duties as required. EQUIPMENT : Standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. WORK ENVIRONMENT : May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients or others. 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 \: High school or equivalent AND completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program, or Completion of a Medical Assistant program, or Completion of Medical Corpsman program, or Completion of EMT program, or Completion of UTMB Hospital Aide training program, or Two (2) years of experience in a direct patient care environment, or Currently enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing program and completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent. Current BLS-HP is required. 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.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : High school or equivalent. 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. 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.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Associates degree or higher and ARRTR registered and Certified as a Medical Radiologic Technologist by the Texas Department of Health. Three (3) years Cardiac Cath or Interventional Radiology experience required Candidate will be expected to achieve certification such as Cardiac Interventional or RCIS certification. JOB SUMMARY : Proficient in provision of patient care and technical skills in the operation of Cardiac Catheterization (Cardiac Cath) and Electrophysiology (EP) procedures and equipment. Assist in cardiac catheterization as well as electrophysiology, vascular and interventional procedures. Competently performs emergency procedures associated with catheterization procedure. Follows established standards and practices under the direction of a credentialed invasive cardiologist or electrophysiologist. 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.

**Galveston, Texas, United States** **Hot** Patient Care UTMB Health Requisition # 2503494 **REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE** **Minimum Qualifications:** - Associate of Science degree or completion of a Cardiovascular Technology program or equivalent training. Preferred Qualifications: - Cardiac Cath and/or Interventional Radiology **LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS** **Required:** - ARRTR and Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist. or - RCIS - BLS / ACLS **JOB SUMMARY:** Scope: Deliver high-quality patient care and technical expertise in Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology procedures. Assist with cardiac, vascular, and interventional procedures, competently performing emergency interventions as needed, while adhering to established standards under the guidance of a credentialed invasive cardiologist or electrophysiologist. Function: Functions may differ based on specialty between radiologic trained technologists and cardiovascular trained technologist. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS** - Prepares patient for Cardiac Cath and EP procedures by accurately assessing patient's needs and providing patient education. - Monitors and documents hemodynamics and procedural events including moderate sedation per Moderation policy and departmental guidelines. - Competent in identifying cardiac rhythms, waveforms and abnormal ranges and taking appropriate intervention - Demonstrates ability to perform different aspects of responsibilities within the department such as circulator, monitor, scrub and holding area personnel assistant. - Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. Assists with patient restraints and maintains precautions. Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. - Demonstrates knowledge and skills to interpret and respond to patient data and hemodynamic responses during pre, intra and post Cath and EP procedures. - Performs and reports point of care testing (POCT). - Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic and sterile technique, isolation procedures and infection control measures. - May support physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular ailments with the use of a catheter determined by credentials. Radiology Specialized Functions: - Operates computer and radiographic equipment for image production and documentation of images and performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images. - Practices proper entries and records on Radiology Information System, Cardiac Catheterization System, and Hospital Information System - Monitors radiation exposure including examination of the lead aprons for the department dependent on specialty. - Practices safety measures in radiography and Environment of Care dependent on specialty. Marginal or Periodic Functions: - Performs related duties as required **SALARY RANGE:** Salary to commensurate 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

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. REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: • Associate of Science degree or completion of a Cardiovascular Technology program or equivalent training. Preferred Qualifications: • Cardiac Cath and/or Interventional Radiology LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS Required: • ARRTR and Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist. or • RCIS • BLS / ACLS JOB SUMMARY: Scope: Deliver high-quality patient care and technical expertise in Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology procedures. Assist with cardiac, vascular, and interventional procedures, competently performing emergency interventions as needed, while adhering to established standards under the guidance of a credentialed invasive cardiologist or electrophysiologist. Function\: Functions may differ based on specialty between radiologic trained technologists and cardiovascular trained technologist. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Prepares patient for Cardiac Cath and EP procedures by accurately assessing patient's needs and providing patient education. • Monitors and documents hemodynamics and procedural events including moderate sedation per Moderation policy and departmental guidelines. • Competent in identifying cardiac rhythms, waveforms and abnormal ranges and taking appropriate intervention • Demonstrates ability to perform different aspects of responsibilities within the department such as circulator, monitor, scrub and holding area personnel assistant. • Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. Assists with patient restraints and maintains precautions. Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. • Demonstrates knowledge and skills to interpret and respond to patient data and hemodynamic responses during pre, intra and post Cath and EP procedures. • Performs and reports point of care testing (POCT). • Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic and sterile technique, isolation procedures and infection control measures. • May support physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular ailments with the use of a catheter determined by credentials. Radiology Specialized Functions: • Operates computer and radiographic equipment for image production and documentation of images and performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images. • Practices proper entries and records on Radiology Information System, Cardiac Catheterization System, and Hospital Information System • Monitors radiation exposure including examination of the lead aprons for the department dependent on specialty. • Practices safety measures in radiography and Environment of Care dependent on specialty. Marginal or Periodic Functions: • Performs related duties as required SALARY RANGE: Salary to commensurate 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. REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of EMT - Paramedic program or graduation from related allied health sciences program or one (1) year related experience. Passing score of 80% or higher of UTMB's arrhythmia test. JOB SUMMARY: To provide specialized advanced technical skills in all technical aspects of the telemetry monitoring system. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates and troubleshoots all functions of the telemetry monitoring system: Admits, transfers, and discharges patient and enters all required information in telemetry monitoring system. Adjusts alarms. Reviews trends and alarms. Cleans and maintains telemetry monitors/holders and accounts for monitor upon patient discharge. Accounts for all monitors at the end of each assigned shift. Orders monitoring supplies. Obtains and documents rhythm strips per unit/department standards Maintains logbook on all monitored patients. Provides precise continual surveillance and analysis of cardiac rhythms on electrocardiographic Central Station: Interprets EKG rhythms. Recognizes significant EKG events. Communicates information to the responsible individual within an appropriate time frame. Immediately reports significant or life-threatening changes to a RN. Participates in orienting and teaching of nursing staff, physicians and students as related to monitoring equipment. Assists with maintenance of unit equipment. Performs daily quality checks of freestanding cardio-defibrillators. Maintains a safe environment: Ensures that equipment has current electrical and maintenance inspections. Reports all malfunctioning equipment. Provides age-appropriate interaction and care as indicated. Uses aseptic techniques and infection control measures in performance of duties. Recognizes patient care priorities, treatment plans, objectives, and potential crisis. Respects and supports patient / family rights. Practices positive guest and peer relations. Participates in and supports quality improvement activities. Demonstrates acceptable productivity and practices cost containment. Functions as an interdependent and supportive team member. Participates in and promotes the development of self and others. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. MARGINAL OR PERIODIC JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform related duties as required. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience. WORK SCHEDULE: Night shift.

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. REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE\: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of EMT - Paramedic program or graduation from related allied health sciences program or one (1) year related experience. Passing score of 80% or higher of UTMB's arrhythmia test. JOB SUMMARY\: To provide specialized advanced technical skills in all technical aspects of the telemetry monitoring system. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS\: Operates and troubleshoots all functions of the telemetry monitoring system\: Admits, transfers, and discharges patient and enters all required information in telemetry monitoring system. Adjusts alarms. o Reviews trends and alarms. Cleans and maintains telemetry monitors/holders and accounts for monitor upon patient discharge. Accounts for all monitors at the end of each assigned shift. Orders monitoring supplies. Obtains and documents rhythm strips per unit/department standards Maintains log book on all monitored patients. Provides precise continual surveillance and analysis of cardiac rhythms on electrocardiographic Central Station\: Interprets EKG rhythms. Recognizes significant EKG events. Communicates information to the responsible individual within an appropriate time frame. Immediately reports significant or life threatening changes to a RN. Participates in orienting and teaching of nursing staff, physicians and students as related to monitoring equipment. Assists with maintenance of unit equipment. Performs daily quality checks of freestanding cardio-defibrillators. Maintains a safe environment\: Ensures that equipment has current electrical and maintenance inspections. Reports all malfunctioning equipment. Provides age appropriate interaction and care as indicated. Uses aseptic techniques and infection control measures in performance of duties. Recognizes patient care priorities, treatment plans, objectives, and potential crisis. Respects and supports patient / family rights. Practices positive guest and peer relations. Participates in and supports quality improvement activities. Demonstrates acceptable productivity and practices cost containment. Functions as an interdependent and supportive team member. Participates in and promotes the development of self and others. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with experience: WORK SCHEDULE\: Full-Time Nights