13 Healthcare jobs in Galveston
Emergency Care Technician
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SUMMARY
Under the direction of a licensed Nurse and with respect for human dignity delivers a variety of high quality, Under the direction of a licensed Nurse and with respect for human dignity delivers a variety of high quality, basic patient care services that meet the needs and uniqueness of assigned patients. Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior. REQUIRED EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 17 years of age but does not have a current High School diploma or GED, must meet the following requirements:
Must be actively working towards High School Diploma or GED and receive within 2 years of hire.
LICENSURE
Must obtain CPR certification within 60 days of hire. CNA/EMT/Paramedic certification preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 1 year experience working in the patient care setting preferred.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of general computer skills and applications. Demonstrates ability to multi-task and work independently using critical thinking skills. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
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PATIENT TRANSPORTER (PART TIME)

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+ We are hiring immediately for a part time **PATIENT TRANSPORTER** position.
+ **Address** : St Vincent Ascension - 1907 West Sycamore Street, Kokomo, IN 46901. _Note: online applications accepted_ _only_ _._
+ **Schedule** : Part time schedule. Days and hours may vary (morning, afternoon, and midnight); more details upon interview.
+ **Requirement** : No experience is necessary.
+ **Pay Rate:** $15.00 per hour.
**We Make Applying Easy!** Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text **JOB** to 75000 and **search requisition ID** **number ** .
_The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions:_ _ serving others is in your blood and you thrive on the idea of helping someone heal, TouchPoint is the place for you!
We asked some of our associates why they love working for Touchpoint. Click here ( to see what they said!
We're TouchPoint Support Services and our mission is to serve up hospitality, for patients, their families and visitors at Ascension Health hospitals throughout the U.S. But our work isn't just about cooking, serving, cleaning and transporting patients. We set the stage for healing with sparkling facilities, great food and service.
This is the kind of work that takes a big heart for service and for supporting Ascension's mission to improve the health of the poor and vulnerable. We're serious about the role we play in healing - and just as passionate about having fun, supporting each other and serving our communities.
Maybe you have a passion for people and an obsession with service. Or maybe you're looking for a launchpad for a career managing people. Are you generous and hard working? When you spot a need, are you ready to jump?
**Job Summary**
**Patient Transporter**
Facilitating Internal Hospital Patient Moves
**Summary:** Responsible for the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients, medical equipment and patient-related items to their destinations.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Properly and safely transports patients, secures IVs, drainage tubes, etc., and secures patient.
+ In accordance with the transportation of patients, uses wheelchairs and other approved rolling stock to carry out the essential duties of the position.
+ Demonstrates competency in transporting all specific age groups.
+ Ensures the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients to their destination using the proper requested equipment.
+ Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians or reception and dispatch.
+ Ensures the comfort of the patient by being attentive. Offers blankets, checks modesty and only engages in appropriate conversation involving patients. Never transports patients in severe pain.
+ Alerts nursing staff immediately to any signs of patient distress or equipment malfunction.
+ Maintains equipment and reports equipment needing repairs.
+ Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO.
+ Adheres to facility confidentiality and patient's rights policy as outlined in the facilities HIPPA policies and procedures.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**Associates at Touchpoint are offered many fantastic benefits.**
Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:
+ Retirement Plan
+ Associate Shopping Program
+ Health and Wellness Programs
+ Discount Marketplace
+ Identity Theft Protection
+ Pet Insurance
+ Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
+ Medical
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life Insurance/AD
+ Disability Insurance
+ Commuter Benefits
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
_Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws._ _For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely,_ click here ( _for paid time off benefits information._
**About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry**
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
Touchpoint maintains a drug-free workplace.
Patient Care Technician - PT weekend days

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The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (LVN at Texas facilities), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
**Essential Functions**
+ Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
+ Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
+ Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
+ Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
+ Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
+ Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
+ Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
+ Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.
+ May be required to maintain continuous visual observation of the patient and remains with them at all times unless relieved by appropriate personnel.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment.
+ Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
+ Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
+ CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or
+ Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
Paramedic - PRN

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The Paramedic - Ambulance is responsible for providing high-quality patient care and technical support for individuals of all age groups, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. This role collaborates closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver efficient, compassionate, and patient-centered care. The Paramedic is skilled in emergency response, patient assessment, and therapeutic interventions, ensuring compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and standards of care.
**Essential Functions**
+ Performs patient care tasks in a safe, effective, and competent manner, adhering to established standards of care and hospital policies.
+ Coordinates patient care with registered nurses (RNs) and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal outcomes.
+ Recognizes changes in patient status, promptly communicates observations to the RN, and assists in implementing appropriate interventions.
+ Completes accurate and timely documentation to ensure a clear record of the care provided.
+ Maintains professional communication with the multidisciplinary team, patients, and families, ensuring clarity and empathy in all interactions.
+ Safely administers medications in compliance with the five rights of medication administration, utilizing electronic medical record (EMR) scanning to ensure accuracy.
+ Facilitates efficient patient throughput within the department, contributing to overall operational effectiveness.
+ Provides rapid and effective response during emergencies, utilizing advanced life support techniques and medical interventions as required.
+ Operates and maintains medical equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness and functionality for patient care.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Technical School graduate of an accredited program in Paramedic Science with current state of employment license/certification required
+ 0-1 years of EMT-P experience required
+ 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience preferred
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Proficiency in emergency medical procedures and advanced life support techniques.
+ Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
+ Ability to work in high-pressure situations while maintaining composure and delivering exceptional care.
+ Competence in operating medical equipment and using EMR systems for documentation.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Certification required or
+ PARAMEDIC - Paramedic - Licensed with State Registry/Board required
+ ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
+ PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
Director, Emergency Department

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Dukes Memorial Hospital offers an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, a comprehensive benefit package, and growth opportunities. Your benefits include 401(k), PTO, medical, dental, flex spending, life and disability.
**Job Summary**
The Director, Emergency Department, provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for the department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. This role oversees clinical practice, departmental operations, staffing, and education while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration. The Director ensures compliance with regulatory standards, drives quality improvement initiatives, and supports the professional development of team members to achieve organizational goals.
**Essential Functions**
+ Provides leadership and oversight of clinical care, operations, staff education, and professional development within the Emergency Department.
+ Develops and implements departmental policies, standards, and workflows to ensure the delivery of safe, efficient, and evidence-based patient care.
+ Monitors departmental performance metrics, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
+ Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as accreditation standards related to emergency services.
+ Directly manages and supports the Nurse Manager for Professional Development and supervises clinical staff, fostering a culture of accountability, growth, and teamwork.
+ Partners with interdisciplinary leaders to achieve exceptional patient experience, safety, and quality outcomes through evidence-based practices, clinical research, and innovation.
+ Conducts workforce assessments, monitors labor productivity, and ensures appropriate staffing levels and skill mix for optimal care delivery.
+ Recruits, develops, and retains a diverse team of clinical and operational leaders, focusing on succession planning and staff engagement.
+ Oversees clinical education, orientation, and competency assessments, ensuring staff readiness to meet current and future care demands.
+ Encourages and implements best practices for patient experience, utilizing measurement tools such as Press Ganey and CAHPS to guide improvements.
+ Coordinates hospital-wide patient and staff placement activities, leveraging acuity and productivity systems to optimize resource allocation.
+ Accountable for the development and sustainability of nationally standardized clinical care programs and accreditations.
+ Engages in capacity planning and collaborates with other departments to meet fluctuating patient volume demands effectively.
+ Assesses current staff skill sets with clinical supervisors, identifying gaps and developing plans for future growth and training.
+ Responds promptly to patient care concerns and incidents, conducting investigations and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
+ Maintains up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, clinical advancements, and regulatory changes, ensuring the department remains compliant and competitive.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related healthcare field required
+ Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related healthcare field preferred
+ 3-6 years of clinical experience in the Emergency Department required
+ 1-2 years of progressive leadership experience in emergency services or acute care required
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Advanced knowledge of emergency department operations, clinical workflows, and patient care delivery models.
+ Strong leadership and team-building skills to inspire staff and drive departmental success.
+ Proficiency in quality improvement methodologies and performance metric analysis.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, staff, and external stakeholders.
+ Financial acumen in managing budgets, staffing plans, and resource allocation.
+ Ability to implement evidence-based practices and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
+ Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards applicable to emergency care services.
+ Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address operational and patient care challenges effectively.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support required
+ ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
+ CEN - Certified Emergency Room Nurse preferred
+ TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course preferred
+ ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Certification preferred
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Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
Medical Lab Tech- PRN

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**Job Summary**
The Medical Lab Technician is responsible for conducting routine and specialized diagnostic tests on blood, body fluids, and other specimens to support accurate and timely patient diagnosis and care. This role requires expertise in performing moderate and high-complexity tests while adhering to strict quality control standards, laboratory protocols, and regulatory guidelines. The Medical Lab Technician is also tasked with maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory equipment, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide critical diagnostic information.
**Essential Functions**
+ Performs moderate and high-complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with proper documentation.
+ Adheres to quality control protocols, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and resolving issues promptly.
+ Operates and maintains laboratory instruments, performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting malfunctions, and communicates issues to supervisors as needed.
+ Demonstrates proficiency in using laboratory computer systems for general and section-specific functions.
+ Collects, processes, and documents chain-of-custody urine drug screens as required.
+ Ensures compliance with laboratory safety standards by wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and following safety regulations.
+ Assists with phlebotomy duties and collaborates with team members to complete departmental tasks.
+ Maintains accurate records and statistical data in compliance with regulatory and departmental standards.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Associate Degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology required or
+ Technical School completion of an official military Medical Laboratory Procedures course (50 weeks minimum) and holding the military occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist required
+ 0-2 years of acute care laboratory experience required
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Strong knowledge of laboratory testing principles, procedures, and quality control standards.
+ Proficiency in laboratory equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
+ Ability to analyze and interpret quality control data and patient test results.
+ Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with healthcare professionals.
+ Knowledge of laboratory safety regulations and infection control protocols.
+ Attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate records and ensure regulatory compliance.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ MLT - Medical Technician - ASCP required or
+ Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)-AMT required
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
Certified Medical Assistant, Pulmonary Critical Care

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+ **Department:** Pulmonary Critical Care Infectious Disease
+ **Schedule:** Monday-Tuesday-Thursday- 8am-2:30pm, Wednesday-9:30am-4pm
+ **Hospital:** Ascension Medical Group, clinic
+ **Location:** Kokomo, IN
Prefer at least 6 months clinical office experience
**Benefits**
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._
**Responsibilities**
Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider (Physician or Advanced Practice Provider).
+ Assist with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse.
+ Perform select clinical duties.
+ Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.
+ Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
+ Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
+ Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
+ Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
+ May document the provider's encounter with patients.
+ List all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
+ Transcribe patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.
**Requirements**
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
+ BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
+ Medical Assistant obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. Certified or Registered both accepted.
Education:
+ High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
+ Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
**Additional Preferences**
No additional preferences.
**Why Join Our Team**
Ascension St. Vincent in Indiana has been providing rewarding careers in healthcare for over 148 years. With 24 hospitals throughout the greater Indianapolis and Evansville areas, Ascension St. Vincent offers careers in a wide range of services including acute and long-term care, bariatrics, cancer care, cardiovascular services, emergency services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatric services, primary and urgent care, women's health services and more.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) ( poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) ( poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Pay Non-Discrimination Notice ( note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
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Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)

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+ **Department:** Respiratory Care
+ **Schedule:** Full Time Nights, 3 shifts per week, Rotating Weekends
+ **Hospital:** Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo
+ **Location:** Kokomo, IN
**Benefits**
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._
**Responsibilities**
Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
+ Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
+ Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition. Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
+ Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
+ Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
+ Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.
**Requirements**
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
+ BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
+ Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Indiana Respiratory Care Committee obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
+ Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date required.
+ Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
+ Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred.
+ Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
+ High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
**Additional Preferences**
+ CRT's must be registered within 12 months of start date.
**Why Join Our Team**
Ascension St. Vincent in Indiana has been providing rewarding careers in healthcare for over 148 years. With 24 hospitals throughout the greater Indianapolis and Evansville areas, Ascension St. Vincent offers careers in a wide range of services including acute and long-term care, bariatrics, cancer care, cardiovascular services, emergency services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatric services, primary and urgent care, women's health services and more.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) ( poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) ( poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Pay Non-Discrimination Notice ( note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
**E-Verify Statement**
This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.
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Radiation Therapist - Oncology

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+ **Department:** Radiation Oncology
+ **Schedule:** PRN (as needed) Days
+ **Hospital:** Ascension St.Vincent Kokomo
+ **Location:** Kokomo, Indiana
**Benefits**
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._
**Responsibilities**
Administer radiation therapy by exposing specific areas of the patient's body to prescribed doses of radiation.
+ Prepare and position patients and select anatomic parameters accurately.
+ Deliver appropriate patient treatment plan in collaboration with physician and dosimetrist.
+ Maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions.
+ Maintain and adjust necessary equipment, including linear accelerator.
+ Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
+ Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
+ Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality,correct lead markers and patient data/history).
+ Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
**Requirements**
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
+ BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
+ Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiation Therapy credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 24 Months (2 years) of hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
+ High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
**Why Join Our Team**
Ascension St. Vincent in Indiana has been providing rewarding careers in healthcare for over 148 years. With 24 hospitals throughout the greater Indianapolis and Evansville areas, Ascension St. Vincent offers careers in a wide range of services including acute and long-term care, bariatrics, cancer care, cardiovascular services, emergency services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatric services, primary and urgent care, women's health services and more.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) ( poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) ( poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Pay Non-Discrimination Notice ( note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
**E-Verify Statement**
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