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Location: Parkland: 17th FLR BLK 600 *Must be able to complete 12-14 days of direct patient care training (ideally 4 days per work week for initial 2 weeks of scheduled patient care training) Primary Purpose: Evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles of physical therapy in addition to providing leadership to Physical Therapy professional and support staff. Education: <ul><li>Must have a degree in Physical Therapy from a school accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.</li></ul> Experience: <ul><li>Must have two years of experience as a Physical Therapist.</li></ul> Certification/Registration/Licensure: <ul><li>Must have current licensure with the Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for Texas, or have temporary licensure in Texas.</li><li>Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:</li><li>American Heart Association</li><li>American Red Cross Rescuer</li><li>Military Training Network.</li></ul> Skills or Special Abilities: <ul><li>Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of physical therapy procedures and techniques.</li><li>Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and written with patients, families, and hospital staff.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate problem-solving ability.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate effective leadership skills.</li></ul> Requisition ID: 988567

Dallas TX Texas Dallas, Texas Compact States Therapy Physical Therapist 8 hours Parkland Health and Hospital System Job ID #988567. Posted job title: Physical Therapist-PRN- Inpatient Rehabilitation Parkland Health and Hospital System

Location: Moody Outpatient Center Primary Purpose Responsible for performing routine to complex quality images in at least two different modalities on a routinely scheduled basis. Education Must be a graduate of an accredited imaging program for their primary pathway. Examples: <ul><li>Magnetic Resonance Imaging</li><li>Radiography (with certification in Mammography)</li><li>Sonography</li></ul> Experience Must have at least one year imaging experience for each certified modality Certification/Registration/Licensure <ul><li>If registered by ARRT; must have a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Medical Board</li><li>Must be credentialed through ARRT and /or RDMS</li><li>Must possess two or more imaging subspecialties:</li><li>Breast Sonography (BR)</li><li>Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)</li><li>Mammography (M)</li></ul> Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following: <ul><li>American Heart Association</li><li>American Red Cross Rescuer</li><li>Military Training Network</li></ul> Skills or Special Abilities <ul><li>Must be able to demonstrate time management, organizational and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate advanced computer skills.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate routine to complex positioning ability to achieve images which meet quality criteria.</li><li>Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and hospital staff.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.</li><li>Must be able to perform a team lift when setting up and removing moveable steps to the mobile mammography van.</li></ul> Responsibilities <ul><li>Must commit to work in any location or in any certified capacity as assigned by the leader (example 60% mammography and 40% in MRI).</li><li>Performs the responsibilities depicted on the service area job description (example Mammo Technologist and/or MRI Technologist).</li><li>Performs advanced imaging in at least two modalities and produces quality images for radiologists. Evaluates patient history and physicians orders to ensure appropriate procedures are performed.</li><li>Complies with the Quality Control Program of the imaging service area to adhere to the quality requirements of Parkland.</li><li>Maintains proper documentation on all relevant information systems to track the procedures performed on each patient.</li><li>Communicates and consults with patients informing them of procedures to be performed to ensure that patients are as comfortable as possible.</li><li>Proactively monitors workload between imaging service areas and communicates availability to modality leadership.</li><li>Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals and mission of Parkland.</li><li>Provides training and supervision to imaging students as they rotate through areas to ensure education requirements are met.</li><li>Maintains a positive working relationship with employees, medical staff, patients and visitors to ensure efficient work processes. Serves as a resource person for other technologists.</li><li>Participates in departmental Performance Improvement Programs, upholds 'ICARE' values and it's relationship to the work environment.</li><li>Attends department and modality meetings satisfactorily.</li></ul> Job Accountabilities <ul><li>Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction.</li><li>Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.</li><li>Stays current on latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.</li><li>Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.</li></ul> Requisition ID: 986978

Dallas TX Texas Dallas, Texas Compact States Allied Health Professional Multimodal Technologist 8 hours Parkland Health and Hospital System Job ID #986978. Posted job title: Multi Modality Technologist PRN Parkland Health and Hospital System

Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 2nd Floor Primary Purpose Conducts specialized examinations in Cardiovascular Radiology ensuring that procedures are performed according to Parkland, stat, and regulatory standards. Minimum Specifications Education • Must be a graduate of an accredited Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (AAHEP) Radiology Program or an accredited Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist program (RCIS). Experience • Must have a minimum of one year experience in Special Procedures and /or Cath/EP Lab. Equivalent Education and/or Experience • May have an equivalent combination of education and experience to substitute for the experience requirements. Certification/Registration/Licensure • Must have an American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) certification; OR, Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS). • Must obtain a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) OR Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) by Texas Department of Health or Texas Medical Board within 9 months of start date. • Certification in Advanced Cardiopulmonary Lifesaving certificate (ACLS) must be attained within 90 days of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. • Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card at time of start from one of the following: <ul><li>American Heart Association,</li><li>American Red Cross Rescuer,</li><li>Military Training Network. </li></ul> Skills or Special Abilities • Must possess a thorough working knowledge of radiologic special procedures and knowledge of computer software applications. • Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills and time management skills. Responsibilities <ul><li>Conducts specialized examinations in cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular studies and/or electrophysiology studies. </li><li>Serves as a lead worker and resource to medical and clinical staff as needed. </li><li>Assists with identification, preparation and draping of patients, and room preparation for routine procedures. Reads physicians' orders/protocols and if necessary, communicates with physicians on protocols for routine procedures, and selects equipment in accord with the protocols and regulatory, statutory and Parkland standards to ensure patient comfort and satisfaction. </li><li>Collaborates with intra-procedure team to provide safe patient care. Participates consistently in Universal Protocol and site marking identification (when applicable). </li><li>Maintains and calibrates equipment, instituting and recording all preventive maintenance procedures, troubleshooting and reporting or seeking repair to maintain equipment operability. Conducts maintenance on special procedures equipment and calibrates such equipment prior to each procedure, instructing technologists in the operation of special procedures equipment as needed to ensure quality care for patients. </li><li>Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. </li><li>Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of cardiovascular technology by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. </li><li>Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact cardiovascular technology and the cardiac labs area. Revises procedures for repeated use of special procedures equipment and develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. </li></ul> Job Accountabilities <ul><li>Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.</li><li>Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.</li><li>Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.</li></ul> Requisition ID: 985941

Dallas TX Texas Dallas, Texas Compact States Allied Health Professional Electrophysiology Technician 8 hours Parkland Health and Hospital System Job ID #985941. Posted job title: Cardiac Cath/Ep Technician - PRN Parkland Health and Hospital System

Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 2nd Floor Primary Purpose Responsible for performing nuclear medicine processes according to patient needs; Parkland procedures and other regulatory agency standards. Education Must be a graduate of an accredited college program in Nuclear Medicine Technology, Science, or other allied health care field. Experience None required Certification/Registration/Licensure <ul><li>Must have an active permanent or temporary Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Medical Board.</li><li>Must have current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with certification in Nuclear Medicine (N) or CNMT within 6 months of hire.</li><li>Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card or obtain certification during initial orientation at Parkland from one of the following:</li></ul> American Heart Association American Red Cross Rescuer Military Training Network. Skills or Special Abilities <ul><li>Must have a thorough working knowledge of the field of nuclear medicine technology, and those aspects of chemistry, physics, mathematics and biomedical sciences that relate to nuclear medicine technology and its growth.</li><li>Must have basic knowledge of EKG to perform cardiac studies.</li><li>Must be able to administer intramuscular and intravenous injections and start intravenous lines.</li><li>Must be able to operate Gamma cameras, including SPECT/CT and PET/CT scanners, nuclear medicine computers, and Cardiac Stress equipment.</li><li>Must have basic knowledge of nuclear medicine therapeutic treatments.</li></ul> Responsibilities <ul><li>Performs quality control measures on nuclear medicine equipment and devices including troubleshooting and maintenance ensuring quality management programs for all procedures.</li><li>Confers with Physicians to determine appropriate procedures, in order to ensure effective operations.</li><li>Documents all operations of the laboratory including the receipt and disposition of radioactive materials, instrument and procedural quality control data, patient procedures, and medical records. Exercises judgement in the performance of scheduled examinations and procedures to ensure compliance with established guidelines.</li><li>Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer (internal as well as external) satisfaction. Makes recommendations to management, implements and monitors results as appropriate in the support of the overall goals and mission of the Parkland.</li><li>Provides clinical instructions for Radiology students and residents to ensure that all health care providers are well informed of all radiologic information.</li><li>Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in the nuclear medicine field by attending seminars or workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, maintaining licensure in Nuclear Medicine from the Texas Department of Health, and integrates this knowledge as appropriate into the job. Takes initiative to share knowledge with staff members.</li><li>Maintains a positive working relationship with co-workers, physicians, nurses, residents, and patients to ensure interdepartmental cooperation and an efficient flow of information.</li><li>Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact Nuclear Medicine. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.</li></ul> Job Accountabilities <ul><li>Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department.</li><li>Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.</li><li>Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.</li></ul> Requisition ID: 995394

Dallas TX Texas Dallas, Texas Compact States Allied Health Professional Nuclear Medicine Technologist 8 hours Parkland Health and Hospital System Job ID #995394. Posted job title: Nuclear Medicine Technician - PRN Parkland Health and Hospital System

Location: Moody Outpatient Center Primary Purpose Responsible for the filming and developing of routine to complex quality breast images to the standards of PHHS, State and Federal regulations. Education <ul><li>Must be a graduate of a Joint Review Committee On Education In Radiologic Technology (JCERT) accredited school or program.</li><li>Must be a graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology.</li></ul> Experience <ul><li>Must have two years of experience in the performance of mammography to include assisting with biopsies and needle localizations -OR-</li><li>Must have trained in Mammography through an approved school.</li></ul> Certification/Registration/Licensure <ul><li>Must have a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) or Texas Medical Board.</li><li>Must have ARRT Advanced Certification in Mammography.</li><li>Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:</li></ul> American Heart Association, American Red Cross Rescuer, Military Training Network. Skills or Special Abilities <ul><li>Must be able to demonstrate time management, organizational and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate advanced computer skills.</li><li>Must have demonstrated ability to instruct, lead and supervise Mammography Technologist I and II.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate routine to complex positioning ability to achieve images which meet American College of Radiology criteria for appropriate views.</li><li>Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and hospital staff.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.</li><li>Must be able to perform a team lift when setting up and removing moveable steps to the mobile mammography van.</li></ul> Responsibilities <ul><li>Performs mammography tests and develops the results to produce quality breast images for radiologists. Evaluates patient history and physicians orders to ensure appropriate procedures are performed. May assist physicians in special procedures as needed to ensure that all procedures are performed to the standards of PHHS. Accesses and handles selected medications.</li><li>Processes Quality Control checks on systems in accordance with American College of Radiology, including notifying supervisor of maintenance needs to ensure equipment functions properly.</li><li>Maintains proper documentation on the Radiology Information System to track the procedures performed on each patient.</li><li>Communicates and consults with patients informing them of procedures to be performed to ensure that patients are as comfortable as possible.</li><li>Maintains a positive working relationship with employees, medical staff, patients and visitors to ensure efficient work processes. May be responsible for providing training and supervision to radiologic students as they rotate through mammography area to ensure that radiology students are well educated and trained in assigned areas.</li><li>Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals and mission of PHHS.</li><li>Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the Mammography area. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.</li><li>Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of Mammography by attending seminars, reading professional journals and maintaining ARRT certification and Texas State licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.</li><li>Participates in departmental Performance Improvement Programs, understands CIRCLES and it relationship to the work environment, attends department and modality meetings satisfactorily. Develops training and implementation and monitors annual goals and objectives set forth by Radiology Administration.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Job Accountabilities <ul><li>Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.</li><li>Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.</li><li>Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.</li></ul> Requisition ID: 986325

Dallas TX Texas Dallas, Texas Compact States Allied Health Professional Mammography Technologist 8 hours Parkland Health and Hospital System Job ID #986325. Posted job title: Mammography Technologist - PRN Parkland Health and Hospital System

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