Registered Respiratory Therapist - Transport Air (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Include, but are not limited to: Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys. RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader Advanced practice skills may include: Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Polysomnography; Transport duties. Job Requirements: Education/Skills See licensure and/or certification requirements Experience 1 - 3 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RT or RCP License in state of employment required BLS required Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required 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. Position Requirements: Education/Skills None Experience None Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS certification required Current PALS certification required Current NRP certification required Work Schedule: NIGHTS - 12 HOURS Work Type: Full Time

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Hourly-Surg Anesthesiology-Full Time (Hiring Immediately)

Description CRNA - Anesthesiology, Full-TimeCHRISTUS Health, Highland Medical Center, Shreveport, LA Recruiter: Dee Dee Fowler [email protected] Call/Text: 903.237.9418 CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Full-Time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join the Anesthesia Department at CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana. The department fosters a cohesive and collaborative approach among CRNAs and MDAs, offering a diverse case mix ranging from trauma, general surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, vascular, urology, GYN, robotics, plastics, pediatrics, eyes, EP, GI, to optional OB if proficient with epidural and spinal anesthesia. The facility utilizes state-of-the-art anesthesia equipment, including Digital Mindray Anesthesia Machines, Syringe Pumps, GlideScopes, and computerized EPIC charting. This is a hospital-employed W-2 opportunity at a level 3 trauma center. Responsibilities: Perform anesthesia in a collaborative environment with a broad case mix. Utilize new anesthesia equipment for enhanced patient care. Flexible scheduling with opportunities for 8/10/12-hour shifts; additional 16 & 24-hour shifts available. Culture and Leadership: Positive work environment with mentorship for new graduates. Experienced CRNA Chief with over 15 years of service to provide consistent and dependable leadership. Dedicated to maintaining a positive work environment with a strong emphasis on work/life balance. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive starting salary for experienced CRNAs; New Grads Welcomed: opportunities to earn more. Guarantee of 40 hours/week pay. Premium Pay rate of $200/hour for any hours over 40 in a workweek. Shift Differential Pay for Evenings, Nights, and Weekends. Holidays at 1.5x pay rate. Sign on incentive up to $55,000. Student stipends. Excellent CHRISTUS Health Benefits Package: 403(b) Retirement Account with Employer Match. Generous Paid Time Off received upfront. Additional 40 Hours of CME Time Annually. Annual CME Allowance of $2,500. Malpractice Coverage ($1,000,000 per claim/$3,000,000 aggregate). Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability & Wellbeing Benefits. Voluntary Options such as Home, Auto & Pet Insurance. CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprising almost 350 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 175 clinics and outpatient centers and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS Health serves the need of underserved communities in seven (7) U.S., states, Chile, Colombia and six states in Mexico. Our mission is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ . A national leader in patient satisfaction, advanced technology and quality initiatives, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating healthy lives for people and communities. Requirements: APRN License in state of employment CRNA certification from NBCRNA required ACLS required PALS required BLS required Work Type: Full Time

Surgical Technologist Certified - General Surgery (Hiring Immediately)

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

NP/PA - Pre Admission Surgery Screening (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: This position will be a true PRN position, covering for the full-time APCs in our Pre Admission Surgery Screening clinics when they are out on PTO. The NP/PA hired for this position would need to be available when needed on a regular basis. There is no per diem or travel stipend, more ideal for someone local or within reasonable driving distance to Tyler, TX. Enjoy a balanced professional and personal lifestyle that includes: Malpractice Insurance Competitive compensation Epic EMR CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic and CHRISTUS Physician Group are multi-specialty medical groups with more than 850 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Our clinicians represent more than 60 specialties in over 140 clinic locations across 4 states - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and New Mexico. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic and CHRISTUS Physician Group are physician led and governed medical groups and are a part of the CHRISTUS Health family CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprising almost 350 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 175 clinics and outpatient centers and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS Health serves the need of underserved communities in seven (7) U.S., states, Chile, Colombia and six states in Mexico. Our vision is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ . A national leader in patient satisfaction, advanced technology and quality initiatives, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating healthy lives for people and communities. christustmf.org Requirements: Must be licensed in the state of TX or be eligible to be licensed NP/PA previous experience is required- new graduates will not be considered Work Type: Per Diem As Needed Recruiter: Richelle Howell [email protected]

Practice Operations Lead - Specialty Palliative Care (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: In collaboration and partnership with the Clinic Manager the Assistant Manager is responsible for the overall business operations, performance and success of the group. This includes day-to-day operations of the department and works collaboratively with Clinic Manager, Operations Director, Medical Lead and with leadership to develop, implement, and maintain programs that enhance stability and quality of care and achieve a high level of patient and provider satisfaction as well as meeting budgeted financial performance. The Assistant Manager will assist with the management of provider’s scheduling, time off and CME requests/reimbursements, recruitment, payroll, and student involvement. They will also help prepare clinic budget, ensures data accuracy, prepares financial analyses, handles customer service issues and maintains provider/staff communications. Manages revenue cycle tasks and functions as assigned by Clinic Manager. Works closely with providers, other departments and clinic managers, and CSVCG leadership in establishing clinic operating policies and procedures. Assists in the development and implementation of CSVCG and CSV policies and procedures to ensure they are in compliance with State and Federal Regulations, TJC Standards, and the CSVCG and CSV mission statements. Maintains an effective ongoing training program for all staff. Responsibilities: Creates an environment of clear responsibility, authority, autonomy and accountability that energizes and encourages staff to perform at their best. Sponsors interdisciplinary collaboration through personally demonstrated attributes of leadership. Effectively uses a cross-functional team approach to enhance results. Supports the dyad model with manager and physician leaders. Assists with training, overseeing and evaluating staff as appropriate. Helps manage clinic budget, ensures data accuracy, and prepares financial analyses. Manages revenue cycle tasks and functions as assigned by Clinic Manager. Prepares department-based Policy & Procedures, by following hospital procedure guidelines. Includes the preparation and implementation of produced policy and procedures throughout the designated sites. Verifies that appropriate manuals are maintained, up-to-date and easily available to all, including MSDS books and Fire Drill procedures. Audits staff time records for accuracy against established schedules and prepares for Clinic Manager/Service Line Director approval. Prepares, coordinates and schedules evaluations, appointments, maintains daily calendars, etc. Responsible for ordering office supplies. Supports Clinic Manager in their efforts to reach and maintain compliance with the Joint Commission requirements within the practice as required. Maintains employees’ files, competencies, evaluations, and yearly updates of all required certifications. Effectively identifies and implements continuous clinical and operations improvement initiatives. Improves patient, physician, staff and administrative satisfaction with the quality of management in the functions under the supervision of the Manager/Service Line Director. Consistently meets negotiated timeframes. Completes various special projects, which may require acquiring, reviewing and analyzing information, identifying problems, recommending solutions and writing reports. Orders clinical equipment and supplies to fill patient needs and meet financial concerns. Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate or Bachelor’s degree in related field is preferred. Experience: Two years of previous experience in a clinic setting with evidence of progressive responsibilities to support clinic operations. Must be proficient in all Microsoft Office Suite applications (E-mail, Scheduler, Excel, PowerPoint and Word) at intermediate to advanced level Ability to work independently with minimal instruction; highly effective organizational skills, decision making and problem solving; effective communication and including team building/priority setting; excellent customer relations skills and competencies in phone etiquette, spelling and grammar Ability to read and write in English required. Bilingual in Spanish preferred Medical terminology preferred. Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses: None. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

Monitor Technician - Emergency Department (Hiring Immediately)

Description 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. Responsibilities: Observe cardiac monitors, document and analyze rhythm strips as required. Recognize basic dysrhythmias and ST&T wave changes. Notifies appropriate nurse of any changes. Initiatesmaintains daily telemetry charges. Responsible for care and location of all the telemetry transmitters. Maintains an organized work area and anticipate workflow activity patterns. Accurately transcribes physicians’ orders according to hospital policy. Alerts nursing staff of new or urgent orders promptly. Completes clerical work on admissions, transfers, discharges and prepares discharge charts and folder to be taken to Medical Records Department. Maintains charts during all phases of a patient’s hospital stay, including replenishing forms. Informs Housekeeping of dismissals to assure timely patient turnaround. Delivers valuables, lost and found articles, or personal belongings to Security for safekeeping. Daily computer entry and reconciliation of individual patient charges. Obtains needed supplies from SPD, Purchasing, Pharmacy, Lab and Linen as needed; assists in location of equipment and supplies. Serves as communication center for the nursing unit by: Answering telephones, initiating calls and relaying communications. Answers telephones promptly and courteously and identifies self by name and title. Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of Basic Dysrhythmias courses required within three (3) months of employment. Medical Terminology preferred. Experience: One year experience in a hospital setting preferred. Certification, Registrations, or Licenses: BLS issued through American Heart Association preferred. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

Pharmacist Intern - General Pharmacy - PRN (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: Prepares, compounds, and dispenses medications in accordance to established hospital policy and procedures, State, and Federal laws, rules, and regulations under the supervision of the Pharmacist. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Prepares and dispenses drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures and protocols Interprets drug orders (verbal and written) and transcribes/verifies into computerized patient medication record accurately Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals including non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products accurately Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion Maintains competency required for current job title/position Maintains current pharmacist license Ensures applicable CE records and licensure are maintained in department files Attends staff meetings Completes all competency/skills assessment requirements Provides analysis of medication use processes and contributes at least one related project per year Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel Verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians Ambulatory care Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical care services utilizing approved protocols and/or collaborative agreement with other providers, including managing patient drug therapy, anticoagulation management, providing patient education, and preparing and/or overseeing the preparation and dispensing of medications Performs duties in the clinical areas assigned such as but not limited to: anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home, transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose Assists with pharmacokinetics consult service and renal drug dosing per hospital protocol Reads, extracts and interprets information in patient medical records accurately Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner Sustains the hospital drug formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols and promoting rational drug therapy selection Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners as appropriate Provides accurate, adequate and timely drug information to the hospital’s professional staff Provides drug education to patients and their families per institutional protocol Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department Collects data, conducts monitors and inspections and maintains logs, records and other documentation as assigned Conducts designated interventions as defined in department Clinical Intervention activities (IV to PO, Renal Dosing, Pharmacokinetic dosing support, Anticoagulation) Baseline departmental standards for reporting interventions for clinical productivity as defined by departmental goals Participates in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and shortage management activities as assigned Attends interdisciplinary rounds when assigned Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion Job Requirements: Education/Skills Enrolled and in good standing with an ACPE accredited School of Pharmacy program required Successful completion of the first professional year and a minimum of 30 credit hours of work towards a professional degree in pharmacy is required Experience Hospital experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Registration as a Pharmacist Intern in the State of practice is required 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: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

Surgical Technologist Certified - General Surgery - Full Time (Hiring Immediately)

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

Physical Therapist - Mt Pleasant Emergency Care Center (Hiring Immediately)

Description Summary: A professional who assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates patient care activities. He/she has clinical and/or functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable either directly or indirectly through delegation of tasks. Incumbent is accountable to the Administrative Team. Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual needs using communication and available resources to promote quality, cost effective care. Responsibilities: Documents initial evaluations, progress notes, treatments administered, and discharge summaries according to established departmental policies, procedures, and goals in all practice settings as appropriate. Responsible for patient evaluation delivering treatment to referred patients by clinical protocols resulting in patient satisfaction. Notifies physician of evaluation and patient progress as appropriate. Identifies barriers to patient and physician satisfaction and assists with improving entire process. Responsible for coordinating and implementing optimal patient care within assigned caseload in an efficient, cost-effective manner. Associate delegates treatments and tasks appropriately and makes suggestions for improvement in skill mix and patient care delivery including demonstrating cross training and flexibility with scheduling. Responsible for charge entry including accurate documentation of treatment and equipment given utilizing appropriate unit/minute guidelines. Enters charges timely on PTR or in computer and turns charges in on a daily basis. Responsible for communicating effectively with all members of the health care team including patient, family, and physicians and identifies barriers to effective communication and teamwork. Develops, educates, and instructs patient on safe and appropriate exercises during treatment sessions. Provides written home exercise program instruction and ensures patient understanding. Responsible for promoting educational growth by attending appropriate educational in-services and meetings. Contributes to the education of co-workers, students, and/or community by developing or presenting educational materials. Responsible for preparing patient and family for discharge. Makes appropriate plans and recommendations involving continuum of care. Ensures resources are in place prior to patient discharge. Attends patient case conferences and/or completes appropriate paperwork in a timely manner. Associate performs clinical skills accurately and professionally in assigned area. Associate is recognized for a specialized level of therapy services and assists with program development and marketing to physicians Associate cleans completely after each patient or delegates task and ensures completion. Associate identifies environment of care concerns and seeks resolution. Associate assists with overall cleanliness of department Requirements: Doctorate Prof Current Texas PT License BLS required. Work Type: Full Time