Trauma Registrar - ECC Trauma - Part Time

Description Summary: The Trauma Registrar will provide data entry support for the Trauma Registry. The Trauma Registrar will be responsible for assistance in maintaining the CHRISTUS Health Care System's Trauma Registry in compliance with all requirements of the Department of State Health Services, as outlined in the State Trauma Rules. The Trauma Registry is critical to the development and maintenance of an effective performance improvement program for trauma. The Trauma Registry also provides data needed for research and epidemiological studies. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Provides clerical, statistical, and informational support to the Trauma Service. Maintains a database to allow for easy retrieval of trauma statistics. Accurately identifying trauma patients, abstracting requisite data, and entering them into the trauma registry based on trauma inclusion criteria. The ability to perform ICD-10 and Abbreviated Injury Scaling (AIS) coding. Updates and maintains all trauma registry records including essential elements as defined by trauma center leadership, State Designating Department, National Trauma Data Standards, and Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP), as indicated based on trauma center level of designation. Demonstrates proficiency in capturing and entering data that contributes to accurate calculations of ISS, Trauma Score, TRISS, Probability of Survival Score; GCS, ICD/AIS coding, among others. Completes record abstraction, entry, and validation, in compliance with American College of Surgeons (ACS), State Designating Department, and the current policies and practices of the Trauma Program. Completes data uploads to regional, state, and national registries as required by State Designating Department and the ACS. Maintains confidentiality of written and verbal communication, autopsy reports, mortality and morbidity data, performance improvement activities and peer review data. Participates in trauma-related activities within their Regional Advisory Council, as requested. Participates in ongoing education regarding TQIP, if applicable, and other trauma related topics. Consistently promotes a professional image in demeanor, appearance, attitude, and behaviors. Supports Trauma Program initiatives such as injury prevention, outreach, and education as directed. Responsible for other duties assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High school diploma or equivalent years of experience required LVN or RN license preferred Trauma Registry software training is required within 90 days of employment Must accrue 24 hours of trauma-related continuing education during the designation/verification period (3 years) The following courses are required within 12 months of hire Abbreviated Injury Scale course by the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine (AAAM) ICD-10 course in trauma; needs to be renewed every 5 years A Trauma registrar course by the American Trauma Society (ATS) Experience 1 to 2 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAISS) certification preferred Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Part Time

EMT Gregg County Tx

Description Summary: The Emergency Medical Technician EMS is responsible for administering appropriate emergency medical treatment to people who have been injured in accidents or have other medical conditions, and assists in rendering advanced emergency medical treatment. Ability to operate an advanced life support ambulance to administer care. Routinely assists with the inspection of the ambulance and related equipment to ensure proper operation and sanitary cleanliness. Responsibilities: • Responds to the site of life-threatening situations, emergency medical situations and non-emergency calls. • Assists in coordinating response activities with physicians to develop a plan of care based upon the assessment of the patient. • Assists in leading a team of responders by coordinating activities to conduct triage, develop treatment plans, administer medical care and prepare p a t I e n t for transport to medical facility. • Insures the proper functioning of all emergency medical equipment and vehicles through regular checks; makes sure there is an adequate inventory supply maintained aboard emergency vehicles through regular checks. • Assists in the cleaning of station location. • Interacts with firefighters, law enforcement and other non-medical personnel at emergency scenes. • Performs related administrative tasks and all detailed documentation in compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations. • Handles hazardous materials, and ensures appropriate disposal in hazardous materials containers. • Ensures compliance to all OSHA regulations for Infection Control, Hazardous Materials Standards, and all job duties. • Responds to multiple casualty incidents and disasters and assists in providing appropriate medical oversight, triage, care, and transport in coordination with other responders. • Participates in periodic in-service training, or on an as needed basis, for any certified and non-certified updates relating to Emergency Medical Services and federal, State, and local EMT-B requirements. • Operates and utilizes an ambulance and related medical care response equipment and tools needed in response situations. • Makes decisions that conform to the norms, policies, and values of Champion EMS and adhere to federal, state, and local compliance and policy requirements. • Other duties as assigned. • Integrity and Ethics - Treat people with respect and individuality; do what you say; be a good steward of company resources; actively contribute toward employees' success and the company's goals; and uphold organizational values. • Patient Focus/Patient Orientation - - Proactively seek opportunities to help patients and co-workers. Demonstrate compassion when working with patients; protect the dignity of others. Be courteous, calm, creative, and effective with difficult patients. Earn positive feedback from patients and co-workers. • Safety and Risk Management- Put safety first by anticipating and performing actions necessary to avoid hazardous work-related conditions which could result in injury, harm, or loss. • Adaptability/Flexibility- Effectively manage competing demands and able to change course when new information becomes available. • Attention to Detail-Demonstrate thoroughness and accuracy in work activities through concern for all areas involved. Accurately complete necessary paperwork and patient care forms. • Listening-Listen carefully and thoughtfully, and ask for clarification. Avoid interrupting and show ability to remain fully focused, especially in the midst of crisis. • Tolerance for Stress- Is able to work productively in a high-pressure or unpredictable work environment, bringing a positive approach to challenges. • Collaboration -Work effectively with others to achieve the shared goal of excellence in patient care. Approach and receive others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure; treat patients and employees with respect and consideration. • Conflict Management - Focuses on resolving conflict in a sensible, fair, and efficient manner, without blaming. • Decision Making/ Decisiveness/ Judgment- Gather and analyze information skillfully and develop reasoned, alternative approaches. • Respect and Confidentiality- Maintain the confidentiality of each patient and the organization. Do not disclose protected health information (PHI) or other private information inappropriately. Comply with all HIPAA and confidentiality laws and regulations. • Learner Attitude- Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement. Look for and readily take advantage of learning opportunities; seek increased responsibilities; ask for and offer help when needed. Demonstrate persistence and be able to overcome obstacles. • Communications/ Public Relations-Perform with a high level of trustworthiness, diplomacy, courtesy and tact. Job Requirements: Work Schedule: 7AM - 7PM Work Type: Full Time

Non-Certified Monitor Tech ED/ Per Diem

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Assists nursing staff by transcribing physician's orders during emergent situations. Continuously observes, documents, and reports the cardiac rhythm status in the units and/or on telemetry. Performs clerical duties ensuring accuracy of unit records. Serves as communication center for nursing unit. Performs other duties as assigned by Director, Clinical Manager and Clinical Supervisor. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of Basic Dysrhythmias courses required within three (3) months of employment. Medical Terminology preferred. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS issued through American Heart Association preferred. SKILLS: Cardiac monitoring experience Basic computer and typing skills Excellent phone etiquette Spelling abilities required Ability to read, speak and write English fluently Experience operating Facsimile and duplicating equipment preferred. EXPERIENCE: One year experience in a hospital setting preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Director / Clinical Manager ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogen B Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Most work is done in a sitting position over long periods of time with hands and arms slightly raised. Regular changes of position from sitting, standing, walking. Must be able to carry up to 25 pounds and transport by wheelchair patients weighing more than two hundred pounds. Must be able to listen to multiple conversations around working area while performing other tasks. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries.

Case Manager / Case Management / Full-time

Description POSITION SUMMARY: In collaboration with the patient/family, physicians and interdisciplinary team, the Case Management Coordinator ensures patient progression through the continuum of care in an efficient and cost effective manner. The Case Management Coordinator is responsible for identifying, initiating and managing optimal patient flow/throughput to enhance continuity of care, smooth and safe transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety and length of stay management. Support and expertise are provided through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Care coordination, and discharge planning are accountabilities of this role. Payer-based requests regarding individual members are fulfilled, where appropriate and pertinent. The Case Manager adheres to departmental and organizational goals, objectives, standards of performance and policies and procedures, continually assuring quality patient care and regulatory compliance. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred OR Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) required CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice nursing in the state of New Mexico. Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including all state required courses. OR Current licensure as an LMSW/LISW/LCSW in New Mexico. Case Management certification highly desirable – ACM (Accredited Case Manager), CCM (Certified Case Manager, RN-BC (Board Certified in Case Management) SKILLS: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations Ability to function in a stressful and fast paced environment Interpersonal skills that promote teamwork Critical thinking/problem solving skills Knowledge of and ability to utilize in house and external resources Flexibility in prioritization Ability to multitask Effective organizational skills Significant knowledge and understanding of availability of community and post-acute resources EXPERIENCE: Two years’ experience in Health Care setting preferred, with at least one year in an Acute Care Setting. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: Responsible to: Director of Case Management ENVIRONMENT: General office environment and general hospital department/nursing units (100% of day). Blood borne Pathogens: A PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to move around the hospital to all units/department for about 80% of the day, in office 20% of the day. Requires close work, good vision, dexterity to write as well as to use computer keyboard.

Echocardiogram Technician - Cardiology Noninvasive

Description Summary: The Job requires considerable technical ability, experience, and judgment to perform cardiovascular ultrasound and evaluate the quality of data for Cardiologist interpretation. Must have substantial knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular disease, dynamics of blood flow, Doppler, and color flow imaging techniques. Expected to have a detailed understanding of ultrasound instrumentation, cardiovascular physiology and pathology, hemodynamics, and the ability to relate these findings into clinically meaningful data. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Demonstrates a working knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. Performs diagnostic exams including but not restricted to Echocardiography, TEE, Holter monitoring 2D/M-Mode, and color Doppler. Performs echocardiograms by using ultrasound equipment and captures images of a patient's heart to assess its structure and function. Prepare patients for exams by explaining the procedure, positioning patients, and applying ultrasound gel for optimal image acquisition. Maintain equipment by ensuring the proper functioning of ultrasound machines and probes through cleaning, disinfection, and reporting any malfunctions. Document patient information by recording exam details, measurements, and observations for physician interpretation. Collaborate with the healthcare team by assisting physicians and nurses in performing echocardiograms and discussing findings to contribute to patient care plans. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma required. Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology required. Experience 1 year of experience in Cardiac Ultrasound required. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications DCS, RCS, or RDMS through ARDMS or CCI required. BLS required. Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

EMT Holly Lake

Description Summary: The Emergency Medical Technician EMS is responsible for administering appropriate emergency medical treatment to people who have been injured in accidents or have other medical conditions, and assists in rendering advanced emergency medical treatment. Ability to operate an advanced life support ambulance to administer care. Routinely assists with the inspection of the ambulance and related equipment to ensure proper operation and sanitary cleanliness. Responsibilities: • Responds to the site of life-threatening situations, emergency medical situations and non-emergency calls. • Assists in coordinating response activities with physicians to develop a plan of care based upon the assessment of the patient. • Assists in leading a team of responders by coordinating activities to conduct triage, develop treatment plans, administer medical care and prepare p a t I e n t for transport to medical facility. • Insures the proper functioning of all emergency medical equipment and vehicles through regular checks; makes sure there is an adequate inventory supply maintained aboard emergency vehicles through regular checks. • Assists in the cleaning of station location. • Interacts with firefighters, law enforcement and other non-medical personnel at emergency scenes. • Performs related administrative tasks and all detailed documentation in compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations. • Handles hazardous materials, and ensures appropriate disposal in hazardous materials containers. • Ensures compliance to all OSHA regulations for Infection Control, Hazardous Materials Standards, and all job duties. • Responds to multiple casualty incidents and disasters and assists in providing appropriate medical oversight, triage, care, and transport in coordination with other responders. • Participates in periodic in-service training, or on an as needed basis, for any certified and non-certified updates relating to Emergency Medical Services and federal, State, and local EMT-B requirements. • Operates and utilizes an ambulance and related medical care response equipment and tools needed in response situations. • Makes decisions that conform to the norms, policies, and values of Champion EMS and adhere to federal, state, and local compliance and policy requirements. • Other duties as assigned. • Integrity and Ethics - Treat people with respect and individuality; do what you say; be a good steward of company resources; actively contribute toward employees' success and the company's goals; and uphold organizational values. • Patient Focus/Patient Orientation - - Proactively seek opportunities to help patients and co-workers. Demonstrate compassion when working with patients; protect the dignity of others. Be courteous, calm, creative, and effective with difficult patients. Earn positive feedback from patients and co-workers. • Safety and Risk Management- Put safety first by anticipating and performing actions necessary to avoid hazardous work-related conditions which could result in injury, harm, or loss. • Adaptability/Flexibility- Effectively manage competing demands and able to change course when new information becomes available. • Attention to Detail-Demonstrate thoroughness and accuracy in work activities through concern for all areas involved. Accurately complete necessary paperwork and patient care forms. • Listening-Listen carefully and thoughtfully, and ask for clarification. Avoid interrupting and show ability to remain fully focused, especially in the midst of crisis. • Tolerance for Stress- Is able to work productively in a high-pressure or unpredictable work environment, bringing a positive approach to challenges. • Collaboration -Work effectively with others to achieve the shared goal of excellence in patient care. Approach and receive others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure; treat patients and employees with respect and consideration. • Conflict Management - Focuses on resolving conflict in a sensible, fair, and efficient manner, without blaming. • Decision Making/ Decisiveness/ Judgment- Gather and analyze information skillfully and develop reasoned, alternative approaches. • Respect and Confidentiality- Maintain the confidentiality of each patient and the organization. Do not disclose protected health information (PHI) or other private information inappropriately. Comply with all HIPAA and confidentiality laws and regulations. • Learner Attitude- Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement. Look for and readily take advantage of learning opportunities; seek increased responsibilities; ask for and offer help when needed. Demonstrate persistence and be able to overcome obstacles. • Communications/ Public Relations-Perform with a high level of trustworthiness, diplomacy, courtesy and tact. Job Requirements: Work Schedule: 24 HOURS Work Type: Full Time

Catheterization Laboratory Technologist - Electrophysiology

Description Summary: The Catheterization Laboratory Technologist I has a critical role in supporting cardiac catheterization procedures by preparing the lab and operating essential equipment, including fluoro imaging and digital image acquisition. This role ensures the accurate documentation of patient information and hemodynamic measurements, while also maintaining stringent aseptic technique and patient safety standards. The Technologist I actively collaborates with the medical team to optimize patient care and departmental efficiency, serving as the radiation safety representative during X-ray usage and continually developing proficiency in specialized cath lab technologies. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Promotes Organizational Principles of Catholic Healthcare; Solidarity, Holistic Care, Respect for Human Life, Participatory Community of Work and Mutual Respect, Stewardship, Act in communion with the Church. Ensures major equipment is operational in assigned area(s) and documents as required for quality control; reports any issues through chain of command and per hospital process. Participates in daily room checks and stocking of supplies. Accesses daily patient schedule and appropriate patient information for assigned procedures. Ensures appropriate equipment, supplies, and room configuration for all procedures. Collaborates with procedure team and Cath Lab Lead/Coordinator to ensure appropriate patient care and departmental efficiency at all times. Ensures proper patient information is entered into cath lab computer and imaging systems. Ensures proper procedure documentation, hemodynamic measurements/recording, and ECG recognition during assigned procedures. Ensures patient position is appropriate and safely secured on procedure table per procedure type. Trains and completes competencies to set up and operate cath lab equipment including, but not limited to: Imaging (X-Ray, intravascular ultrasound-IVUS, intracardiac echo-ICE), contrast injector, hemodynamic system, intra-aortic balloon pump, rotational atherectomy, thrombectomy, left ventricular assist device, etc. Supports and anticipates the needs of the physician and ensures patient safety when scrubbing procedures; moves/pans table appropriately during fluoro and X-Ray acquisition. Adheres to aseptic technique 100% of the time during procedures and stops the line if a break in sterile technique is identified. Adheres to organizational policies and processes related to patient safety, patient privacy, infection control (hand hygiene), and patient communication before, during, and after procedure. Collaborates with others on the team in sharing knowledge; to gain and provide appropriate knowledge as appropriate; to foster teamwork and team cohesion. Supports department and team by engaging in patient transport as appropriate. Obtains and maintains proficiency in access site management. Acts as radiation safety representative for patients and team while X-Ray is used. Performs fluoro imaging and digital image acquisition as appropriate for procedure or as instructed by the physician. Adheres to the attendance policy and departmental productivity standards. Supports department and organization’s commitment to Zero Harm and Customer Service. Adheres to departmental and organizational dress code. Understands and upholds the CHRISTUS mission, vision, and purpose. Supports and promotes Unit based Councils, process improvement projects, and a nursing collaborative care model that meets requirements for magnet status. Promotes and serves with respect to the CHRISTUS core values; Dignity, Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Stewardship. Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate from an accredited school of Radiology Technology, an associate’s degree in a healthcare-related field, or an acceptable equivalent required Bachelor’s degree preferred Experience 0-1 year of experience in an acute care setting preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is required within 6 months of hire to work/perform independently Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is required within 6 months of hire to work/perform independently at Pediatric facilities One of the following certifications is preferred (individuals whose ARRT certification lapsed prior to June 1, 2023, may qualify under LSRTBE exemption criteria): Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) BY CCI Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) by CCI Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by CCI Radiography (R) by ARRT Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI) by ARRT Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV) by ARRT Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) by ARRT Abdomen (AB) RDMS by ARDMS Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) RDMS by ARDMS Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS by ARDMS Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by ARDMS State Licensure required based on modality Texas: MRT or LMRT by TMB Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRTBE New Mexico: RRT or FUS by MIRTP NMED In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: 7AM - 5PM Work Type: Full Time