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Full Time
1/2/2025
Central Falls, RI 02863
(1.4 miles)
Hiring for all positions full-time and part-time NIGHTS. Hourly rate range $40.00 - $65.00 / hour Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. This position also includes generous shift differentials. Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and HealingAre you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology.Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!Realize Your Vision as a Registered NurseSupervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. QualificationsValid RN licensures as required by state regulations.CPR certification (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred.One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
1/26/2025
Boston, MA 02298
(39.8 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced Computed Tomography radiology tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of Computed Tomography experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
1/6/2025
Cambridge, MA 02114
(37.7 miles)
Overview: *** $30K BONUS ***Coverage Area: Cambridge, Somerville, Medford, Malden, Watertown and surroundingShift: Full-TimeSalary: $75,000 - $80,000This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.Offer Based on Years of ExperienceFind Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapy AssistantReimagine Your Career in Home HealthAs a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our patient’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.#AC-PTA What You Need to Know: Our Investment in YouWe are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can BeIf you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physicianAbility to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safetyRequired Certifications and Licensures:Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical TherapyHave a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operationMust possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical roleMust be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locationsCome As You AreAt AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
1/17/2025
Westborough, MA 01581
(29.9 miles)
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Clinical InternshipWalden Behavioral CareWestborough, MAWalden Behavioral Care is one of the only rapidly-growing, leading national specialty healthcare systems dedicated to serving all genders and offering the full continuum of care for people with all types of eating disorders. We currently have 14-locations on the East Coast in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Georgia. Over the past 15 years, utilizing our state-of-the art evidence based, personalized approach to care, we have helped over 20,000 people on their road to recovery. Headquartered in Massachusetts we have over 450 employees who are dedicated to helping people with eating disorders get the help they need and deserve. Learn more at www.waldenbehavioralcare.comorwww.waldeneatingdisorders.com.Interested candidates need to submit a resume and a letter of interest for consideration. Anticipated start of Fall 2025.#LI-ONSITE Total Rewards:: At Walden we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where we celebrate our employees, our patients and the communities we work with. In recruiting for our team we welcome the unique contributions only you can bring in terms of your education, culture, opinions, experience and background. Join us and find out how you can make a difference today. Responsibilities Include:: Individual and group supervision by an independently licensed clinician in accordance with graduate program requirements.Additional clinical training opportunities provided by the organization and specific departments.Conducting psychosocial assessments, participating in treatment planning, individual and family sessions, and discharge planning under the supervision of licensed clinicians and with increasing levels of independence throughout the academic year.Development of group counseling skills and leadership of therapeutic groups.Case management and program operations responsibilities as defined by each program and manager.Collaboration with the treatment team and Walden continuum. Qualifications:: Education:Bachelors Degree required.Pursuing a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related fieldExperience:Minimum of 2 years’ experience providing direct clinical care in a mental health setting, preferably in an eating disorder or inpatient psychiatric settingLicensure/Certification:Pursuing a LICSW, LCSW, LMHC or eligible in required state.CPR and CPI certifications, preferredKnowledge:Must have strong clinical, organizational and communication skillsMust possess knowledge of psychiatric group process, therapeutic relationships processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting and behavior management, crisis management with aggressive behaviors.Required competencies:Strong organizational and communication skillsAttention to detail and ability to prioritize independentlyAbility to multi-task in a changing and fast paced mental health environmentAbility to work in a highly collaborate, team environment#Walden
Full Time
1/25/2025
Dayville, CT 06241
(24.3 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS General Summary of Duties: The provision of intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Supervision Received: Reports directly to a Clinical Manager. Supervision Exercised: Home Care Aides. Education: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program. Experience: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.# Requires standing, walking, and the ability to ascend and descend stairs.# Requires operation of a motor vehicle. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.# Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.# Requires working under stressful conditions.# Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids. Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients# homes and in an office environment.# Some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care.# Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community.# Ability to maintain quality control standards.# Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.# Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.# Ability to communicate clearly.# Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements.# Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000.##Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. Essential Duties: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.) 1.#Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. #Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. 2.##Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. 3.## Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. 4.## Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified by the physician. Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals can not be met or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality 5.## Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. 6.## Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Capable of precepting new nurses and students. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification. Ancillary Duties 1.## Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Agency committees as requested. Flu/special clinics as needed. Elder Wellness Clinics as assigned. Special Agency or community programs during and/or after regular working hours. 2.## #Performs other duties as necessary to maintain current Agency personnel policies: Gives adequate time and attention to administrative duties. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. HIPAA and Privacy:# Properly direct any complaints and/or grievances as indicated per VNHSC policy.# Comply with HIPAA regulations, specifically the Privacy and Security Rules.# Protect personal health information (PHI), electronic personal health information (EPHI) and financial information by limiting the use and disclosure of health information and financial information to the minimum amount necessary with only those who must know how to get the job done.# Follow the department#s specific policies and procedures to protect health information.# Help one another to ensure confidentiality at all times.# #
Full Time
1/16/2025
Boston, MA 02111
(37.1 miles)
Eligible for up to $10,000.00 sign on bonus!Schedule: Tuesday-Friday, Day shiftSaturday, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PMJob Profile Summary This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Diagnostic Radiology duties: Evaluates physical conditions related to diagnostics are typically technically skilled and able to operate medical imaging equipment for this purpose. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewPerform radiologic procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Perform radiologic procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards and allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care. Work independently as required.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field.2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).3. Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.4. Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist.5. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. X-Ray experience.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1. Independently perform radiologic procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.2. Verify patient and procedure to be performed.3. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.4. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.5. Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.6. Participate in ongoing education and training.7. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.8. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.9. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.10. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.11. May teach students and support new technologists.Physical Requirements: 1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs.2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.4. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.Skills & Abilities:1. Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures.2. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols.3. Good communication skills.4. Good customer service skills.5. Ability to organize and set priorities.6. Ability to work independently. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
1/19/2025
Melrose, MA 02176
(44.0 miles)
Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5pm and Friday 8am-4:30pm. 1 Remote day per week! Location: 30 New Crossing Road, Reading, MA 01867Job Profile Summary This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following duties: Functions as part of the health care team in providing safe and effective therapy for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care. Requires an LPN license. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. An entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. May require the following proficiency: work is closely supervised, problems faced are not typically difficult or complex, and explains facts, policies and practices related to job area.Minimum Qualifications:1. Massachusetts's Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).2. Experience is dependent upon unit requirements and needs.3. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1.Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Instructor.2. Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listedbelow are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1.Applies the skill necessary to implement the medical/nursing plan of care, nursing interventions, medication administration, and procedures necessary for the care of the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse.2.Provides direct patient care within the primary nursing model to ensure continuity of care for all patients within their caseload in a safe efficient manner maintaining the patient's rights and dignity at all times.3.Performs technical aspects of patient care (medications, treatments, etc.) safely, according to the established policies and procedures and Nurse Practice Act.4.Assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Documents pain management.5.Communicates all changes in the patient's condition immediately to the Registered Nurse.6.Bases all nursing interventions on pathophysiological and psychosocial rationale. Delivers care in a fiscally responsible manner.7.Establishes a positive relationship with the patient and family. Introduces self to patients and families as the patient's nurse. Provides teaching and counseling for patients/families according to their needs and ability to understand. Documents teaching on the appropriate teaching tool.8.Reviews/educates the discharged patient and family to ADL's, medications, treatments, and provides appropriate discharge instruction sheet(s).9.Documents all nursing interventions and the patient's response in the medical record for all assigned patients.10.Delegates responsibilities to others with an understanding of their roles, knowledge and capabilities.11.Participates in performance improvement activities as requested, utilizing performance improvement principles to support and improve patient care.12.Holds self accountable for professional practice and presents self in a calm and professional manner. Keeps current with changing practices and interventions in patient care through lifelong learning.13.Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment.14.Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physicians, clinical manager, or charge nurse) and records those observations accurately and concisely.Physical Requirements:1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking.2. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients and equipment.3. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc.5. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases and other transmissible infections.6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances.7. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.8. Handle emergency and crisis situations.9. Subjected to irregular hours.10. May have contact with hazardous materials.Skills & Abilities:1. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team.2. Knowledge and application of the nursing process to implement a nursing plan of care.3. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.4. Demonstrates the skills and knowledge to provide care to the age groups of the population served including: Knowledge of growth and development; Ability to interpret age specific data and response to care; and provide age-appropriate communication.5. Demonstrates essential knowledge of pharmacology/medications in administering drugs and monitoring the patient's response. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
1/2/2025
Dayville, CT 06241
(24.3 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: schedule: Monday through Friday; 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 37,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance use addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery. Program SummaryIn the Adult Partial Hospitalization Treatment and Intensive Outpatient Treatmentprograms, we focus on creating a therapeutic environment where people can learn strategies for coping and improve their functioning. Each client’s treatment plan is centered on group therapy which allows for sharing of experiences while gaining support and validation. When people need intensive, comprehensive treatment for psychiatric and chemical dependency issues but do not need inpatient or residential hospital care, Natchaug offers intensive, structured clinical treatment in programs that may include up to six hours of treatment a day, five days a week. These intensive treatment programs can help prevent the need for hospitalization. They can also help people make the transition to home after inpatient or residential treatment. Natchaug brings this clinical care closer to people’s homes by offering programs throughout Eastern Connecticut. Job Summary Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services in the Adult Outpatient department. Clinical services include individual, group and family therapy. Key responsibilities of Behavioral Health Clinician: Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end -of-life care, referral and discharge planning. Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflect the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. ***Behavioral Health Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $1,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines***Qualifications Master’s degree in social work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service Field.Previous experience in a healthcare setting required, preferably working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency populationCurrent Connecticut LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entityIs cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services.Valid Driver's License. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top-notch organization: Sign-on BonusFederal loan forgiveness programMedical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%Supervision toward licensure and cost reimbursementGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
1/2/2025
Central Falls, RI 02863
(1.4 miles)
Hiring for all positions full-time and part-time NIGHTS. Hourly rate range $40.00 - $65.00 / hour Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. This position also includes generous shift differentials. Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and HealingAre you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology.Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!Realize Your Vision as a Registered NurseSupervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. QualificationsValid RN licensures as required by state regulations.CPR certification (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred.One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
1/26/2025
Boston, MA 02298
(39.8 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced Computed Tomography radiology tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of Computed Tomography experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
1/6/2025
Cambridge, MA 02114
(37.7 miles)
Overview: *** $30K BONUS ***Coverage Area: Cambridge, Somerville, Medford, Malden, Watertown and surroundingShift: Full-TimeSalary: $75,000 - $80,000This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.Offer Based on Years of ExperienceFind Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapy AssistantReimagine Your Career in Home HealthAs a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our patient’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.#AC-PTA What You Need to Know: Our Investment in YouWe are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can BeIf you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physicianAbility to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safetyRequired Certifications and Licensures:Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical TherapyHave a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operationMust possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical roleMust be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locationsCome As You AreAt AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
1/11/2025
Waltham, MA 02254
(40.0 miles)
We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist to join our team, and help expand our pediatric pelvic floor program. Be a part of our inter-disciplinary team and provide high-quality, outpatient rehabilitation for our pediatric patients. In this position, you will work in the outpatient department treating clients of all genders with Pelvic Health issues including pelvic floor dysfunction, pelvic pain and incontinence, as well as developmental, orthopedic and neurological conditions as needed. Primary location will be at our Waltham, with initial training at the Boston location. This position will include regular Saturday coverage after completion of orientation period.This Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist will be responsible for:Completing comprehensive physical therapy assessment in alignment with department standards and guidelines for pediatric patients.Performing pelvic floor muscle assessment and treatment for patients with pelvic floor dysfunction. Must establish plan of care to achieve established goals relative to age, medical history and dysfunction.Working closely with a team of providers to provide integrated care and follow-up.Demonstrating professional competence and clinical reasoning in assessing patient’s condition at the onset and through all phases of skilled physical therapy.Performing diagnostic evaluations upon referral by physician. Verifying appropriateness of referral, contacting physician as necessary.Developing and implementing individualized patient treatment programs. Establishing treatment goals, and prescribing and administering appropriate physical therapy procedures.Preparing discharge plans and home treatment programs and providing instruction and education to patients and families. Monitoring treatment outcomes, modifying program as needed and communicating recommendations to physicians and other providers.Recording assessments, diagnoses and treatment in patient medical record according to established documentation standards. Preparing reports, correspondence, referrals and other materials for schools, providers, payors, and others as needed. Assigning standardized billing codes and corresponding charges required for reimbursement.Contributing to teamwork.To qualify, you must have:A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy.Current MA licensure as a Physical Therapist by the state board of registration of allied health professions.3 years minimum pediatric PT experience required.Adult or Pediatric Pelvic floor experience preferred. Additional training and mentorship will be providedAPTA CAPP-Pelvic certification or equivalent advanced training/certification for pelvic floor PT is desired, but not required to be hired. Please NOTE- BCH will pay for CAPP-Pelvic certification, if hired.Excellent Analytical and Communication skills.The position is based in Waltham, with training in Boston. Free parking in Waltham!The schedule, once off orientation, includes regular Saturday coverageNew hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus!Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Full Time
1/25/2025
Dayville, CT 06241
(24.3 miles)
$8K SIGN ON BONUS General Summary of Duties: The provision of intermittent nursing service to patients in their homes under a plan of care established in collaboration with the patient#s physician and according to agency policies and procedures. Supervision Received: Reports directly to a Clinical Manager. Supervision Exercised: Home Care Aides. Education: Graduate of an NLN-approved school of nursing, associate or baccalaureate degree program. Experience: One (1) year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience, additional experience in community health nursing preferred. Certificate/License: Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.# Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.# Requires standing, walking, and the ability to ascend and descend stairs.# Requires operation of a motor vehicle. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 30 pounds.# Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.# Requires working under stressful conditions.# Requires some exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids. Typical Work Conditions: Work is performed in patients# homes and in an office environment.# Some exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations. Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements: Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice and the skills to practice and evaluate patient care.# Knowledge of Agency policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.# Knowledge of medical equipment currently used to provide patient care.# Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.# Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.# Skill in identifying patient-related problems and recommending solutions.# Skill in documentation in clinical records.# Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the community.# Ability to maintain quality control standards.# Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.# Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.# Ability to communicate clearly.# Possess adequate transportation to carry out job requirements.# Must show proof of satisfactory automobile insurance with State of CT minimum coverage, recommended amount of $100,000/300,000.##Willingness to provide service in any part of Agency geographic area, according to Agency need. Essential Duties: (This list may not include all the duties assigned.) 1.#Admits/readmits patients and provides intermittent nursing service to patients and their families in compliance with agency policies and State and Federal Regulations, incorporating the following: A complete physical and psychosocial assessment. Develops and implements an appropriate care plan and therapeutic goals with the patient/family. Evaluation of patient safety on a 24-hour basis. Exercises appropriate clinical judgment in coordination of patient care by all services involved. Ongoing evaluation of significant changes in the condition of the patient and of progress toward the therapeutic goals. Use of Agency and community consultants/resources. #Instruction of patient/family in procedures or responsibilities they are assuming and optimum wellness practices. Planning for the patient#s discharge from service. 2.##Establishes and maintains case mix weight, utilization, patient satisfaction that aligns with industry standards and agency operational objectives for quality care. OASIS documentation correlates with the Plan of Care. Uses recommended Oasis assessment techniques 100% of the time. OASIS, documentation, and plan of care correlate to 95%. 3.## Documents all services provided in the clinical record in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Documentation, including activities and mileage is exported within 36 hours of visit or prior to next scheduled visit. Obtains physician verbal/written orders and complies with all reporting requirements. Participates in coordination of care with physicians and with other disciplines as appropriate. 4.## Manages work assignment in effective and efficient manner: Visits all new therapeutic clients within 24 hours of referral unless otherwise specified by the physician. Reports any cases to the Supervisor of Clinical Services where goals can not be met or at-risk situations exist and responds appropriately. Remains flexible in daily planning, allowing time for emergencies or unexpected visits. Maintains productivity as established by the Agency. Utilizes payer sources correctly, reflecting changing levels of care. Delegates patient care responsibilities to Home Care Nurse (LPN) as appropriate. Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of case management. Demonstrates ability to manage cost and quality 5.## Establishes and evaluates the Plan of Care to be delegated to the Home Health Aide, orients and supervises the Home Health Aide in accordance with State and Federal Regulations and Agency policy: Develops written plan of care for the Home Health Aide and updates this plan as patient#s condition warrants; plan of care must be reviewed every 60 days. Obtains input from Home Health Aide regarding patient progress. Prepares written performance evaluations of home care aides under his/her supervision. Provides supervision of home care aides at a minimum of every 14 days or as required by payer source. 6.## Develops and maintains sufficient professional skills and credentials to meet the needs of patient care: Attends a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to include mandated annual in-services. Participates actively in self-appraisal and the formation of a plan of self-development. Adheres to Agency Corporate Compliance Plan and HIPAA Privacy Plan as per written agreement. Seeks appropriate clinical input to ensure appropriate patient care. Projects professional image through attitude and compliance with dress code. Capable of precepting new nurses and students. Functions as a team member with consideration to all staff. Provides Agency with current copy of professional license. Maintains CPR certification. Ancillary Duties 1.## Performs other duties as necessary to support Agency programs as assigned by the Supervisor of Clinical Services. Agency committees as requested. Flu/special clinics as needed. Elder Wellness Clinics as assigned. Special Agency or community programs during and/or after regular working hours. 2.## #Performs other duties as necessary to maintain current Agency personnel policies: Gives adequate time and attention to administrative duties. Abides by Agency weekend/holiday rotation of nurses. May provide back-up for on-call service. HIPAA and Privacy:# Properly direct any complaints and/or grievances as indicated per VNHSC policy.# Comply with HIPAA regulations, specifically the Privacy and Security Rules.# Protect personal health information (PHI), electronic personal health information (EPHI) and financial information by limiting the use and disclosure of health information and financial information to the minimum amount necessary with only those who must know how to get the job done.# Follow the department#s specific policies and procedures to protect health information.# Help one another to ensure confidentiality at all times.# #
Full Time
1/12/2025
Boston, MA 02111
(37.1 miles)
I. GENERAL SUMMARY:Under minimal supervision, the Vascular Technologist independently performs and documents vascular ultrasound procedures in the Laboratory and Wound Care Center. This includes greeting and assisting patients, preparing and maintaining examination rooms, assisting in test scheduling and interacting with hospital staff to promote appropriate use of the laboratory services.II. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Performs non-invasive, peripheral vascular examinations efficiently and accurately following all laboratory protocols, including:1.a. Plethysmographic studies of the peripheral arterial system. Must determine correct placement of the pneumatic cuffs to obtain accurate measurements and obtain Doppler waveforms using continuous wave Doppler. Must also perform exercise testing when necessary.1.b. High resolution vascular duplex ultrasound exams, which include utilization and optimization of grayscale, pulse wave, and color Doppler images. Must be able to identify all anatomic structures without direct supervision, and determine the absence, presence, and extent of disease. Must be able to determine areas of interest and document images according to laboratory protocols for the reading physician and the permanent medical record.2. Modifies standard protocols as necessary, only under adverse conditions, and documents limitations on the patient’s written report.3. Generates preliminary reports in PACS system for formal physician interpretation. Reviews results to determine if it is necessary to notify referring physician based on the Critical Results policy of the lab.4. Records and bills for all Vascular Laboratory procedures performed; ensures all pertinent information is appropriately filed for patient records.5. Assists with varicose vein procedures as needed in the Wound Care Center or operating room.6. Oversees and periodically tests equipment to ensure it is kept in working order. Notifies Medical Engineering of any equipment problems.7. Provide instruction for sonography students, medical students, residents and fellows.8. Maintains knowledge of vascular technology by attending meetings and reading appropriate journals.9. Works with the medical director and nursing staff to promote the appropriate use of the laboratory services.10. Performs other related duties as assigned.III. JOB REQUIREMENTS:A) QUALIFICATIONS:1. Credentialed in vascular technology: either RVT (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or RVS (Cardiovascular Credentialing International)2. 1-2 years of vascular experience.3. Must keep current with CME requirements for maintaining credential and laboratory accreditation.B) SKILLS AND ABILITIES :1. Ability to effectively operate laboratory equipment, including but not limited to ultrasound machines, phlethysmography equipment, and treadmill.2. Ability to use independent judgement to acquire the optimum diagnostic information in each examination performed.3. Ability to evaluate diagnostic information in order to communicate this information to the ordering physician or health care team.4. Ability to follow established hospital and departmental procedures and policies5. Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow staff members, physician, nurses, students, and other members of the organization.6. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills7. Ability to work efficiently under stress and pressure and cope with emergency situations8. Ability to interact with patients of all kinds9. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to assess the needs of patients from every age group (0+) and to provide care appropriately.10. Ability to maintain prolonged arm positions necessary for scanning and practice proper ergonomics to maintain good physical health.IV. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:1. Work in a hospital based laboratory with frequent contact with both inpatients and outpatients.2. Some exposure to infectious diseases. Actual incidence of infection is low if infection control guidelines are followed.3. Portable examinations will be performed when required.4. Strength sufficient to assist with lifting patients, moving heavy equipment and moving patients in wheelchairs and stretchers.V. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESNone. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
1/19/2025
Melrose, MA 02176
(44.0 miles)
Tufts Medicine has a new Community RN Career Pathway plan that allows you to grow with us, no matter where you are in your nursing journey. This plan provides MelroseWakefield nurses with a roadmap for compensation and purposeful professional development based on their experience and career aspirations.Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced RNfor our Operating Room. We offer a full spectrum of surgical services using state-of-the-art technology and minimally invasive approaches.We perform ENT, General, Gynecology, Neurology, Ophthalmic, Orthopedics, Plastics, Podiatry, Robotics, Trauma, Urology surgeries and more!MelroseWakefield Hospital is an outstanding place to work and offers amazingadvancement opportunitiesfor our staff.We are a level three trauma center that offers competitive salaries & benefits, tuition reimbursement, and free on-campus parking!Hours: 40 hours/weekMinimal Call RequiredQualifications: A minimum of 2 years operating room experienceCurrent RN licensure in the state of MA in good standingBSN is strongly preferredAssociate’s degree in nursing requiredBLSrequiredCirculating and scrubbing experience requiredCNOR preferredWhat We Offer:Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one403(b) retirement plan with company matchTuition reimbursementClinical mobility tracksFree on-campus parkingAbout MelroseWakefield Hospital:MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.About Tufts MedicineA healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being.Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
1/8/2025
Oneco, CT 06373
(25.0 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 2 Shift Details: Schedule: Monday - Friday; 3:00pm - 11:30pm Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 37,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.Join us at Windham Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care.For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital seeks to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area, and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community. Come be part of something special! Job Summary: Licensed Crisis Clinician provides comprehensive psychiatric assessments within the Emergency Department making recommendations and assisting in the coordination of care for patients presenting with behavioral health and substance abuse needs while working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams. Responds to crisis calls. Conducts advocacy, referral and discharge planning to meet patient/family needs. Works with patients’ community behavioral health and medical providers to assure coordination of clinical care. Facilitates treatment process by referring patient/family members to appropriate level of care, and other resources as well as providing direct crisis intervention services.Qualifications Current CT license LCSW, LMFT, or LPC required. LCSW is preferred.Master’s degree in Social Work, Professional Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy requiredA minimum of two years’ experience in a psychiatric setting required, preferably in an emergency department/crisis role, four years' experience preferred.Highly effective verbal and written communication skills, Bi-lingual Spanish language skills preferred.Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence.Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization: Medical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
1/11/2025
Dedham, MA 02026
(28.3 miles)
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Residential Adult TherapistWalden Behavioral CareDedham, MAOffering a 5k sign on bonusWalden Behavioral Care is one of the only rapidly-growing, leading national specialty healthcare systems dedicated to serving all genders and offering the full continuum of care for people with all types of eating disorders. We currently have 14-locations on the East Coast in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Georgia. Over the past 15 years, utilizing our state-of-the art evidence based, personalized approach to care, we have helped over 20,000 people on their road to recovery. Headquartered in Massachusetts we have over 450 employees who are dedicated to helping people with eating disorders get the help they need and deserve. Learn more at www.waldenbehavioralcare.comorwww.waldeneatingdisorders.com.TheResidential Adult Therapist provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Program Director.#LI-ONSITE Total Rewards:: Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing:Competitive compensationMedical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (Benefits At a Glance)RetirementCompany-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Health Savings Account (HSA)Paid time offProfessional developmentAnd many more!At Walden we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where we celebrate our employees, our patients and the communities we work with. In recruiting for our team we welcome the unique contributions only you can bring in terms of your education, culture, opinions, experience and background. Join us and find out how you can make a difference today. Responsibilities Include:: Provide clinical therapy and case management in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Walden Behavioral Care and the NASWConduct psychosocial assessments, participate in treatment planning, and discharge planning for an average of 6-7 patients.Manage cases for primarily with the adult population with the expectation of handling adolescent cases, as needed.Conduct individual, group and family therapy.Conduct crisis intervention and liaison services with referral sources.Work to ensure that all required documentation is completed in a timely and profession manner.Work collaboratively with the treatment team and Walden continuum. Qualifications:: Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or CounselingExperience: Minimum of2 years’ experience providing direct clinical care in a mental health setting, preferably in an eating disorders programLicensure/Certification: LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, PhD, PsyD, LMFT, preferredLicense Eligible, requiredCPR certification, requiredKnowledge: Must have strong clinical, organizational and communication skillsMust possess knowledge of psychiatric group process, therapeutic relationships processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting and behavior management, crisis management with aggressive behaviors.Required competencies: Strong organizational and communication skillsAttention to detail and ability to prioritize independentlyAbility to multi-task in a changing and fast paced mental health environmentAbility to work in a highly collaborate, team environmentAbility to communicate verbally and in writing.#Walden
Full Time
1/17/2025
Cambridge, MA 02140
(38.5 miles)
Full time Case Manager available in Woburn- Monday-Friday 40 hours/week.Weekend position available with a schedule of Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Clinical License required- RN, LSW, PT, OT, SLP - You must have a clinical license to be considered for this role Compensation is salary for full time and hourly for weekend part time. The range is from $35 - $47 / hr based on experience. Recognized for your abilities as a Case ManagerAre you ready for a Case Management role that brings your career closer to home and heart Join Encompass Health, where being a Case Manager goes beyond just a job; it positions you as a vital link between exceptional care and the transformative impact on each patient's journey. As the leading provider of rehabilitation care in the nation, this opportunity allows you to leverage your clinical expertise while contributing to the well-being of individuals in your community. Manage resources, coordinate patient care from admission to post-discharge, and oversee interdisciplinary plan-of-care decisions. This is more than a career move; it's a chance to shape a future where care and compassion converge for truly meaningful outcomes.A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.Starting Perks and BenefitsAt Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!Become the Case Manager you always wanted to beWork with interdisciplinary team, guiding treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to establish tentative discharge plan and contingency plans.Participate in planning for and the execution of patient discharge experience.Monitor patient experience: quality/timeliness/service appropriateness/payors/expectations.Facilitate team conferences weekly and coordinate all treatment plan modifications.Complete case management addendums and all required documentation.Maintain knowledge of regulations/standards, company policies/procedures, and department operations.Review/analyze case management reports, including Key Care Indicators, and plan appropriate actions.Understand commercial contract levels, exclusions, payor requirements, and recertification needs.Attend Acute Care Transfer (ACT) meetings to identify trends and collaboratively reduce ACTs.Meet with patient/family per Patient Arrival and Initial Visit Standard within 24 hrs of admission.Perform assessment of goals and complete case management addendum within 48 hours of admission.Educate patient/family on rehabilitation and Case Manager role; establish communication plan.Schedule and facilitate family conferences as needed.Assist patient with timely procuring/planning of resources to avoid discharge delays or issues.Monitor compliance with regulations for orthotics and prosthetics ordering and payment.Make appropriate/timely referrals, including documentation to post discharge providers/physicians.Ensure accuracy of discharge and payor-related information in the patient record.Participate in utilization review process: data collection, trend review, and resolution actions.Participate in case management on-call schedule as needed. QualificationsLicense or Certification:Must be qualified to independently complete an assessment within the scope of practice of his/her discipline (for example, RN, SW, OT, PT, ST, and Rehabilitation Counseling).If licensure is required for one's discipline within the state, individual must hold an active license.Must meet eligibility requirements for CCM® or ACM certification upon entry into this position OR within two years of entry into the position.CCM® or ACM certification required OR must be obtained within two years of being placed in the Case Manager II position.Minimum Qualifications:For Nursing, must possess minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing, RN licensure with BSN preferred. A diploma is acceptable only in those states whose minimum requirement for licensure or certification is a diploma rather than an Associate Degree.For all other eligible licensed or certified health care professionals, must possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree and graduate degree is preferred.2 years of rehabilitation experience preferred.The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
1/24/2025
Boston, MA 02298
(39.8 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced CT Scan radiology tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of CT Scan experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
1/6/2025
Cambridge, MA 02114
(37.7 miles)
Overview: *** $30K BONUS ***Coverage Area: Cambridge, Somerville, Medford, Malden, Watertown and surroundingShift: Full-TimeSalary: $75,000 - $80,000This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.Offer Based on Years of ExperienceFind Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapy AssistantReimagine Your Career in Home HealthAs a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our patient’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.#AC-PTA What You Need to Know: Our Investment in YouWe are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can BeIf you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physicianAbility to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safetyRequired Certifications and Licensures:Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical TherapyHave a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operationMust possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical roleMust be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locationsCome As You AreAt AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
1/18/2025
Waltham, MA 02254
(40.0 miles)
Job SummaryThe Waltham based Per Diem Physical Therapist will be responsible for the following:Performing complex diagnostic evaluations upon referral and by departmental and professionalReviewing patient medical history/record and selects, administers, and interprets standardized and non-standardized tests and measurements to assess patients’ functional status related to cardiopulmonary, developmental, musculoskeletal, neurological, and sensorimotor function.Integrating knowledge into clinical decisions and recommendationsDeveloping and implementing individualized patient treatment programs.Establishing treatment goals and administers appropriate physical therapy procedures and modalitiesDischarge plans and home treatment programs, and providing education to patients and familiesRecommending orthotics, adaptive/assistive equipment, and technology for patients with complex, rare, or multiple dysfunctions.Liaison with equipment designers and vendors regarding equipment specifications and patient needs.Training patients, families, and caretakers in the use/operation of prescribed orthotics/equipment, monitoring and evaluating effectiveness, and initiating modifications as needed.Recording assessments, diagnoses, and treatment inpatient medical records according to established documentation standards.Preparing reports, correspondence, referrals, and other materials for schools, providers, payers, and others as needed.Assigning standardized billing codes and corresponding charges required for reimbursement.To qualify, you must have:Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and at least one to two years of previous experience.Active state of MA PT licenseThis position is based in Waltham, with Saturday coverage needs
Full Time
1/21/2025
North Windham, CT 06256
(39.4 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement, Free Parking Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organizationPOSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, and operates equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws and analyzes blood gases by arterial stick according to policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide copy of diploma or transcript upon hire.The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practioner.A candidate with a CRT credential must be registry eligible and obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 18 months of employment.The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required.Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification desirable.EXPERIENCE:A minimum of one year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years.Must be able to work well with others in a multi-task, fast paced patient care environment.COMPETENCIES:Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language.Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians.Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific CompetencyUnderstands the theory and operation of the blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record, routine troubleshooting and QC material.Exemplary: Performs basic troubleshooting, change a cartridge and run CVP.Performs and monitors daily QC. Recognizing problems and taking appropriate corrective action as evidenced by documentation in the QC daily log sheet. Complete documentation of pre-analytic indicators in the blood gas result form.Exemplary: > 90% compliant in documentation of pre-analytic indicators.Demonstrates safe and proper sampling, collection and transport of arterial, capillary and A-line blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies including understanding age specific requirements for sampling and testing and direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels syringes and transports specimen in biohazard bag with compliance > 90%.Ability to perform pulmonary function testing (PFT) as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director. Completes PFT in Exemplary: Performs routine maintenance on PFT machine.Ability to perform Broncho Provocation and Pulmonary Exercise testing as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director.Exemplary: Quality tests > 90%Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing Time Out during out-patient and in-patient procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels medications/solutions removed from original packaging with compliance >90%.Performs all respiratory care services according to physician’s order demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation.Exemplary: Less than 3 notifications to supervisor/site-manager for policy and procedure decisions.Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (vents, BIPAP) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Trouble shoots equipment, labels and removes equipment from service and notifies Biomed.Performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure.Exemplary: Consistently identifies and moves Problem/Goal and documents Education needs for respiratory interventions in Meditech. Compliance > 90%.Demonstrates proper operation, set-up and monitoring or equipment used for the delivery of therapeutic gases (Heli-Ox, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow O2, heated humidifiers, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimum Qshift documentation in Meditech Process Interventions (PI) Compliance > 90%.Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebs, large volume nebs, RespirGuard nebs, Vix1 nebs) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently performs therapy as ordered and documents administration andnon administration in Meditech e-MAR and Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs Chest Physio Therapy (postural drainage, percussions and vibrations) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently documents therapy given and therapy not given as ordered in Meditech Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimal Qshift documentation of suctioning in routine vent check. Compliance > 90%.Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician an on-line IRIS report.Exemplary: Consistently performs 2-identifier policy and procedure. Compliance > 90%.Performs 12-lead EKGs to all age groups when necessary (RGH only).
Full Time
1/12/2025
Boston, MA 02111
(37.1 miles)
Eligible for up to $10,000.00 sign on bonus!Schedule: Tuesday-Friday, day shift, Saturday, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PMJob Profile Summary This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Diagnostic Radiology duties: Evaluates physical conditions related to diagnostics are typically technically skilled and able to operate medical imaging equipment for this purpose. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewPerform radiologic procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Perform radiologic procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards and allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care. Work independently as required.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications:1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field.2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).3. Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.4. Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist.5. Basic Life Support Certification.Preferred Qualifications:1. X-Ray experience.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1. Independently perform radiologic procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.2. Verify patient and procedure to be performed.3. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.4. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.5. Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.6. Participate in ongoing education and training.7. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.8. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.9. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.10. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.11. May teach students and support new technologists.Physical Requirements: 1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs.2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.4. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.Skills & Abilities:1. Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures.2. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols.3. Good communication skills.4. Good customer service skills.5. Ability to organize and set priorities.6. Ability to work independently. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
1/2/2025
Melrose, MA 02176
(44.0 miles)
MelroseWakefield Hospital, part of the Tufts Medicine system, has been offering the highest quality and accessible healthcare to the local community for over 130 years. With two hospital campuses, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Special Care Nursery, Breast Health Center, Cardiovascular Center, over 20 locations and 50 specialties, MelroseWakefield Hospital offers many opportunities to grow your career. If you are interested in providing care in your local community, come join our team!Unit Summary: This unit cares primarily for adult acute care patients who have a wide variety of diagnosis and co-morbidities. Patients most commonly have cardiac and medical conditions but may also be post-surgical. Common medical diagnoses are chest pain, pneumonia, renal failure, COPD, CHF, atrial fibrillation, GI bleed and syncope. Post pacemaker and Cardiac Cath/PCI patients can be placed here as well. These patients require telemetry monitoring.Medical 5 encourages staff involvement in shared governance and continued professional growth. It has been recognized as the Daisy Team of the Year. This unit includes a variety of new graduates and experienced nurses who collaborate with multidiscipline to provide high quality care. 39-bed Med Surg/Tele UnitJob Overview: The Resource RN has the responsibility and accountability for the coordination of clinical activities and patient care.Develops and sustains an environment that promotes excellence in clinical practice and customer satisfaction, while striving for optimal efficiency, productivity and utilization of all resources.Qualifications:Massachusetts RN Licensure.3 Years of RN Experience.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).Hours: 36 hours/weekEvening/Night ShiftEvery third weekend! What We Offer:Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one403(b) retirement plan with company matchTuition reimbursementClinical mobility tracksFree on-campus parkingAbout MelroseWakefield Hospital:MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.About Tufts MedicineA healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being.Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
1/6/2025
Danielson, CT 06239
(25.6 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 24 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 37,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance use addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery. Program Summary Natchaug Hospital's Journey House program is a specialized residential treatment facility on the Mansfield campus for adolescent girls with identified needs for behavioral health services who admitted through a referral from the juvenile justice system. Journey House offers a variety of evidence-based treatment modalities that are carried out in individual, group and family settings. Residents and the treatment team collaborate on discharge planning, which includes coordination of individual and family therapy, medication management, identification of a primary care physician and any vocational, recreational or educational planning. Job Summary Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services in Journey House.Clinical services include individual, group and family therapy. Key responsibilities of Behavioral Health Clinician: Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end -of-life care, referral and discharge planning. Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflect the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. ***Behavioral Health Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $1,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines***Qualifications Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy or related Human Service field.Previous experience in a healthcare setting required, preferably working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency populationCurrent Connecticut LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entityIs cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence. Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services.Valid Driver's License. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top-notch organization: Sign-on BonusFederal loan forgiveness programMedical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%Supervision toward licensure and cost reimbursementGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
1/16/2025
Dedham, MA 02026
(28.3 miles)
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Registered NurseWalden Behavioral CareDedham, MAAbout Walden Behavioral Care.Walden Behavioral Care is a rapidly-growing, national mental healthcare system specializing in the treatment of eating disorders and mental health conditions. We are one of the only organizations in the country to welcome individuals of all ages and all genders at all levels of care. Since 2003, we have helped more than 20,000 individuals progress in their path to healing. With 15 locations and more than 450 dedicated care professionals across Connecticut, Massachusetts and in Georgia, we are committed to changing lives, one person at a time. Using evidence-based treatment, proven to support long-term recovery, we are passionate about providing all individuals with the specialized care they need and deserve.TheRegistered Nurseprovides direct patient care under the supervision of the AVP of Nursing, Nurse Manager, Nursing Supervisor, or designee.Shift/hours: Part-Time (24 hours/week)with rotating weekendsDay Shift: 7:00am -3:30pmEvening Shift: 3:00pm-11:30pmNight Shift: 11:00pm-7:30am#LI-ONSITE Total Rewards:: At Walden we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where we celebrate our employees, our patients and the communities we work with. In recruiting for our team we welcome the unique contributions only you can bring in terms of your education, culture, opinions, experience and background. Join us and find out how you can make a difference today. Responsibilities Include:: Assume full and ultimate responsibility for the quality of nursing care provided to patients, including maintaining optimal patient health, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and restoration of optimal function.Incorporate knowledge and understanding of our commitment to patient rights, our mission, vision, and values into nursing practice at Walden Behavioral Care.Act as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills to advocate for themselvesDocument all appropriate patient information in a timely mannerPerform comprehensive nursing assessments on all patients, inclusive of the biopsychosocial and medical history with consideration to age, mental, social and physical status and response.Complete and document ongoing assessment of patients’ normal and abnormal statuses and respond appropriately.Assess and communicate with the registered dietician any special nutritional or dietary requirements.Assess vital signs and report abnormalities to the physician.Develop patient specific crisis plans designed to assist patient in maintain safety and reducing need for external intervention.Actively participate in the development of patients’ master treatment plans with the treatment team.Practice within the general policies, philosophy, and objectives of the Department of Nursing and the hospital.Provide nursing care in a therapeutically effective manner demonstrating sound clinical and professional judgment and competency.Participate in community meetings and group therapies when assigned.Assess unit milieu and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, family members and staff.Complete patient rounds in a timely manner in accordance with unit requirements and accurately document patient observations the Patient Observation Record.Provide ongoing patient/family education relative to each patient.Accurately transcribe medication and treatment orders and maintain medication administration record (MAR).Accurately and safely administer prescribed medications and treatments to patients using correct methods of administration.Evaluate and document patient response top medication regimen and identify needs to administer PRN medication and document effectively.Assume charge nurse role, as assigned Qualifications:: Education:Graduate of an accredited nursing programExperience:Minimum of 2 years’ prior relevant psychiatric experienceLicensure/Certification:Massachusetts RN license.CPR Certified, required prior to employmentKnowledge:Must possess knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing processes, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting, behavior and crisis managementRequired competencies:Strong organizational and communication skillsAttention to detail and ability to prioritize independentlyAbility to multi-task in a changing and fast paced mental health environmentAbility to work in a highly collaborate, team environmentAbility to communicate verbally and in writing.Physical Requirements: Physical agility to manage patients in crisis. Push, pull and lift 10 to 75 pounds. Intermittent sitting, standing, walking, bending and stooping.#walden
Full Time
1/23/2025
Boston, MA 02298
(39.8 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced Radiography radiology tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of Radiography experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
1/1/2025
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston, RI 02919
(6.3 miles)
Salary Range $79,040.00 - $ 104,000.00 Excellent PRN rates Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. Hiring for FT and PRN More one-on-one time More success for patients and professionals BE THE CONNECTION.In your role as an occupational therapist (OT), you'll be the connection between the additional one-on-one time we enjoy with each patient and the progress they make. Following them throughout their stay, you'll work with the latest technologies and experience unprecedented growth opportunities within your chosen field. Get to know your patients and help them reach their goals, while pursuing some of your own as part of national post-acute care leader Encompass Health. What Makes Encompass Health Careers Different-and Better:Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging, inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT)Here is your opportunity to channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:• Effectively delegate tasks and supervise occupational therapist assistants and technicians.• Provide occupational therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state and federal regulations and professional guidelines.• Maintain open and ongoing communication with hospital departments to ensure that patient, staff and hospital needs are met. Credentials:• Current state licensure or certification on or before first day of employment required.• CPR certification preferred, unless otherwise required by hospital policy.• Successful completion of a degree from an accredited therapy program or one that is determined to be substantially equivalent to a U.S.-accredited program by an appropriate certifying agency preferred.• Effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers required.• Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:• Benefits that begin when you do.• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.• Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.• Flexible spending and health savings accounts. About Us:Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation hospitals in 36 states as well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger together. Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.To learn more about us, please visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time
1/6/2025
Cambridge, MA 02114
(37.7 miles)
Overview: *** $30K BONUS ***Coverage Area: Cambridge, Somerville, Medford, Malden, Watertown and surroundingShift: Full-TimeSalary: $75,000 - $80,000This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.Offer Based on Years of ExperienceFind Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapy AssistantReimagine Your Career in Home HealthAs a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our patient’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.#AC-PTA What You Need to Know: Our Investment in YouWe are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can BeIf you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physicianAbility to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safetyRequired Certifications and Licensures:Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical TherapyHave a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operationMust possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical roleMust be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locationsCome As You AreAt AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person’s race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
Full Time
1/21/2025
North Windham, CT 06256
(39.4 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement, Free Parking Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organizationPOSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, and operates equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws and analyzes blood gases by arterial stick according to policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide copy of diploma or transcript upon hire.The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practioner.A candidate with a CRT credential must be registry eligible and obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 18 months of employment.The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required.Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification desirable.EXPERIENCE:A minimum of one year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years.Must be able to work well with others in a multi-task, fast paced patient care environment.COMPETENCIES:Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language.Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians.Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific CompetencyUnderstands the theory and operation of the blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record, routine troubleshooting and QC material.Exemplary: Performs basic troubleshooting, change a cartridge and run CVP.Performs and monitors daily QC. Recognizing problems and taking appropriate corrective action as evidenced by documentation in the QC daily log sheet. Complete documentation of pre-analytic indicators in the blood gas result form.Exemplary: > 90% compliant in documentation of pre-analytic indicators.Demonstrates safe and proper sampling, collection and transport of arterial, capillary and A-line blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies including understanding age specific requirements for sampling and testing and direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels syringes and transports specimen in biohazard bag with compliance > 90%.Ability to perform pulmonary function testing (PFT) as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director. Completes PFT in Exemplary: Performs routine maintenance on PFT machine.Ability to perform Broncho Provocation and Pulmonary Exercise testing as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director.Exemplary: Quality tests > 90%Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing Time Out during out-patient and in-patient procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels medications/solutions removed from original packaging with compliance >90%.Performs all respiratory care services according to physician’s order demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation.Exemplary: Less than 3 notifications to supervisor/site-manager for policy and procedure decisions.Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (vents, BIPAP) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Trouble shoots equipment, labels and removes equipment from service and notifies Biomed.Performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure.Exemplary: Consistently identifies and moves Problem/Goal and documents Education needs for respiratory interventions in Meditech. Compliance > 90%.Demonstrates proper operation, set-up and monitoring or equipment used for the delivery of therapeutic gases (Heli-Ox, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow O2, heated humidifiers, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimum Qshift documentation in Meditech Process Interventions (PI) Compliance > 90%.Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebs, large volume nebs, RespirGuard nebs, Vix1 nebs) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently performs therapy as ordered and documents administration andnon administration in Meditech e-MAR and Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs Chest Physio Therapy (postural drainage, percussions and vibrations) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently documents therapy given and therapy not given as ordered in Meditech Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimal Qshift documentation of suctioning in routine vent check. Compliance > 90%.Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician an on-line IRIS report.Exemplary: Consistently performs 2-identifier policy and procedure. Compliance > 90%.Performs 12-lead EKGs to all age groups when necessary (RGH only).
Full Time
1/26/2025
Boston, MA 02111
(37.1 miles)
Eligible for up to $12,500.00 sign on bonus and shift differentials!HoursFriday 7:00 PM - 7:00 AMSaturday 7:00 PM - 7:00 AMSunday 7:00 PM - 7:00 AMJob Profile Summary This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following CT Scan duties: Utilizes CT Scan Technology to provide images of internal organs, bones, and soft tissue. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An entry-level role typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Work is routine or follows standard procedures, is closely supervised, and communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.Job OverviewPerform Computed Tomography (CT) scan procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Perform CT scan procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards and allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care.Job DescriptionMinimum Qualifications for a CT Tech Trainee:Candidates with Xray experience who are seeking an opportunity in CT are encouraged to apply. We will provide the opportunity to cross-train.1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field.2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).3. Currently perusing CT Certification (ARRT) or (NMTCB).4. Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.Minimum Qualifications for a CT Tech I or above:1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field.2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).3. CT Certification (ARRT) or (NMTCB).4. Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.Preferred Qualifications:1. Healthcare experience.2. X-Ray experience.3. CT Technologist experience.Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.1. Perform CT scans on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.2. Verify patient and procedure to be performed.3. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.4. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.5. Ensure patient and staff safety for CT equipment used.6. Ensure IV access has been obtained and administer IV contrast.7. Participate in ongoing education and training.8. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.9. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.10. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.11. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.Physical Requirements: 1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs.2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.4. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.Skills & Abilities:1. Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures.2. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols.3. Good communication skills.4. Good customer service skills.5. Ability to organize and set priorities. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
1/26/2025
Melrose, MA 02176
(44.0 miles)
MelroseWakefield Hospital, part of the Tufts Medicine system, has been offering the highest quality and accessible healthcare to the local community for over 130 years. With two hospital campuses, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Special Care Nursery, Breast Health Center, Cardiovascular Center, over 20 locations and 50 specialties, MelroseWakefield Hospital offers many opportunities to grow your career. If you are interested in providing care in your local community, come join our team!Summary:The Clinical Administrative Coordinator works in coordination with the Clinical Nurse Manager/Director to ensure that work is accomplished safely and effectively for assigned unit(s).The Coordinator will be responsible for developing nursing staff through mentoring, coaching, and education. You will be responsible for providing clinical support and leadership, managing patient flow and supporting emergencies.Hours:24 hours/week, Night ShiftQualifications:RN Massachusettslicense requiredBSNBLS requiredACLS5 years nursing experience, with at least one year as a charge/leadCritical Care ExperienceWhat We Offer:Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one403(b) retirement plan with company matchTuition reimbursementAbout MelroseWakefield Hospital:MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.About Tufts MedicineA healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being.Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at .
Full Time
1/2/2025
Danielson, CT 06239
(25.6 miles)
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: May require evening and/or weekend hours as needed. Work whereevery momentmatters.Every day, over 37,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offers a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery. Program SummaryNatchaug Hospital's Journey House program is a specialized residential treatment facility on the Mansfield campus for adolescent girls with identified needs for behavioral health services who admitted through a referral from the juvenile justice system. Journey House offers a variety of evidence-based treatment modalities that are carried out in individual, group and family settings. Residents and the treatment team collaborate on discharge planning, which includes coordination of individual and family therapy, medication management, identification of a primary care physician and any vocational, recreational or educational planning.Job Summary Lead Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services in the Journey House. Clinical services include individual, group and family therapy.Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional code of ethics. Assumes leadership responsibilities as assigned by clinical leadership.May assume clinical oversight of daily operations in the absence of Program Manager. Key responsibilities of Lead Behavioral Health Clinician: Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end -of-life care, referral and discharge planning.Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.Assists in the coordination of programming which may include staff scheduling, scheduling clinical activities, program development, utilization review, case load assignment, and attending meetings as directed by manager.May assist in the hiring process for new staff, supporting expansion of initiatives, supporting clinician productivity, leading team meetings, conducting staff education and training.Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations.Provide social work field supervision to second year social work students. ***Lead Behavioral Health Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $1,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines***Qualifications Master’s degree in social work, or counseling, or marriage and family therapy or related Human Service field required.Minimum of one year of experience as a licensed Clinician working with behavioral health and/or chemical dependency population.Experience in leading clinical care teams preferred.Current Connecticut license; LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC or PsyD.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity.Valid Driver's License. We take great care of careers. Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top-notch organization: Sign-on BonusFederal loan forgiveness programMedical and dental benefits401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment.
Full Time
1/16/2025
Medford, MA 02155
(40.6 miles)
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Monte Nido Laurel HillMedford, MAMonte Nido Laurel Hill, located inMedford, MAis a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido’streatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery.We are seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse to join the nursing team!#LI-ONSITE Total Rewards:: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Responsibilities Include:: Obtaining and recording vitals as needed.Monitoring and reporting unusual client behavior.Coordination of pre-admission medical clearances.Medication administration.Document promptly and properly.Liaise with medical staff.Model healthy eating habits when working during mealtimes. Qualifications:: Active Practical Nurse license (or be license-eligible).Experience in residential or inpatient behavioral health and mental health settings is helpful.Any past work with those overcoming Eating Disorders is a plus.Must hold active CPR/BLS prior to starting work.#montenido
Full Time
1/18/2025
Boston, MA 02298
(39.8 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONNomad Health seeks an experienced Vascular Interventional Radiology radiology tech for a travel assignment in MA.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of Vascular Interventional Radiology experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy
Full Time
1/21/2025
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Johnston, RI 02919
(6.3 miles)
Hemodialysis RN Career Opportunity Competitive rates: $45-$57 per hour Embark on a Fulfilling Career as a Hemodialysis RN at Encompass HealthAre you searching for a career specializing in providing essential care to dialysis patients amid their rehabilitation Join us at Encompass Health, where we're committed to transforming lives. As a Hemodialysis RN, you'll play a crucial role in impacting your community by delivering care that fosters inspiring outcomes. If this resonates with you, welcome to our team, where you'll have the opportunity to offer specialized care close to home and heart, forming meaningful connections with patients while significantly enhancing their quality of life. Your mission is pivotal within our interdisciplinary team, delivering top-tier, compassionate, and tailored care to individuals facing kidney disease. Access cutting- edge technology within our state-of-the-art dialysis suite, and thrive within our supportive, collaborative environment. Step into a fulfilling journey where your dedication makes a tangible impact on patients' lives and your own professional advancement.A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're building the foundation of your career or seeking a better environment to call home as a seasoned nurse, you'll notice the difference the moment you become a part of the Encompass Health family. Working here means being a part of a nationally recognized leader in inpatient rehabilitation. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team members collaborate for the greater good of our patients. Our accolades, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us even more remarkable.Our Commitment to YouAt Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities to support your growth.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure future.Flexible spending and health savings accounts to suit your unique needs.A community of individuals who deeply value and love what they do!Be the Kind of Hemodialysis Nurse You Want to Be - All in One LocationYour role involves:Providing direct patient care to inpatients in need of hemodialysis.Providing direct patient care to inpatients in need of hemodialysis.Supervising care and treatments, conducting patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns.Building rewarding relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs to aid in their recovery.Educating nursing staff on the care of the hemodialysis patient, hemodialysis equipment, and hemodialysis standards of care.QualificationsCurrent RN licensures as required by state regulations.CPR certificationACLS within 1 year of hireCRRN certification preferred (If you don't have it, we can help you to obtain it!)6 months dialysis nursing experience required.1 year of experience in inpatient hospital setting preferred.The Encompass Health WayAt Encompass Health, we set the standard for excellence in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together. We are a recognized, trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 locations nationwide and a family of over 36,000 exceptional individuals (and growing)!Encompass Health takes immense pride in our welcoming and inclusive culture, offering equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification.We can't wait to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family and let's make a difference together!
Full Time
1/2/2025
Boston, MA 02298
(39.8 miles)
New hires with more than 1 year of experience may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus.New hires with less than 1 year of experience may be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus.The MRI Technologist is responsible for the following:Performs the more complex MRI procedures on a scheduled and emergency basis.Reviews and evaluates requisitions for MRI imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs for routine examinations.Identify patients according to Hospital Policy with 2 identifiers.Selects appropriate equipment and technical parameters to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.Assesses patients' and parents' physical and emotional status and ability to respond to instructions and develop a care plan for that patients' specific needs.Explain the examination and is able to answer questions from patient and parents regarding the exam and Magnetic field environment.Follows MR QC Exam/Data Integrity workflow expectations.Practices High Reliability Communication techniques.Consistently provides exceptional care and exceptional service.Responds to the uniqueness of the patient, creating a supportive environment for the patient and the family.Identifies and reports equipment malfunctions through the INeedit application.Assists in organizing and maintaining daily operations.Performs additional tasks as delegated by manager or Assistant/Chief Technologist i.e., such as inventory review and ordering supplies, QA/QC projects, managing equipment repairs, participating in research projects, reviewing billing and coding, assist QI coordinator as needed, etc.Fills in for manager or Assistant/Chief Technologist as necessary, by monitoring and maintaining daily operations of clinical area.Acts as Board Runner Technologist.Acts as a champion for new equipment or processes.Participates in precepting new staff as requested.Trains fellows, residents, students and staff in imaging procedures and techniques.Participates in departmental and hospital meetings.Complies with ETU.Complies with HIPPA regulations.Practices BCH 6 Core Values: excellence, innovation, communication, respect, teamwork and accountability.Completes all required competencies and documentation accurately and in a timely manner.Maintains up-to-date licensure/certification/registration in departmental file.Furthers professional education and maintains knowledge of current regulations and standards, policies and procedures.The MRI Technologist must have the following:Registered Radiologic Technologist- MRIAssociates Degree: Allied Health3 years of experience working as an MRI Technologist.Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Full Time
1/16/2025
North Windham, CT 06256
(39.4 miles)
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hoursSick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement, Free Parking Perk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organizationPOSITION SUMMARY: Performs safe respiratory therapy modalities as ordered by physician, developing a plan of care based on assessment data and standards of care, identifying needs for alternative action in the plan of treatment and involves the multi-disciplinary team in revisions to plan of care. Sets up, maintains and monitors mechanical ventilation according to policy and procedure. Administers medications demonstrating thorough knowledge of policy and procedure. Assembles, selects, and operates equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. This includes but is not limited to mechanical ventilators, BIPAP/CPAP systems, oxygen delivery devices and oxygen analyzers, manual resuscitators and suctioning equipment. Performs tracheal, endotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning including the instillation of pharmacologic agents according to policy and procedure. Draws and analyzes blood gases by arterial stick according to policy and procedure. Interprets arterial blood gas and oximetry results. Differentiates between patient and equipment problems and intervenes appropriately. Documents and communicates all patient therapies including concerns during shift.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care program. Must provide copy of diploma or transcript upon hire.The candidate must hold the credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care and a current license from the State of Connecticut to practice as a Respiratory Care Practioner.A candidate with a CRT credential must be registry eligible and obtain the RRT credential from the NBRC within 18 months of employment.The candidate will hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider (NRP) or Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are desirable but not required.Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) certification desirable.EXPERIENCE:A minimum of one year of skilled respiratory experience within the last two years.Must be able to work well with others in a multi-task, fast paced patient care environment.COMPETENCIES:Must possess a strong focus on customer service and the ability exhibit patience and empathy while providing care to a culturally diverse group of patients.Must be able to speak, read, and write using the English language.Effective verbal communication is essential with patients, co-workers, and physicians.Effective written communication is required for accurate medical charting of respiratory services provided and concurrently clear and precise medical billing.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific CompetencyUnderstands the theory and operation of the blood gas analyzer as evidenced by the ability to assess the accuracy/precision of the instrument utilizing daily maintenance record, routine troubleshooting and QC material.Exemplary: Performs basic troubleshooting, change a cartridge and run CVP.Performs and monitors daily QC. Recognizing problems and taking appropriate corrective action as evidenced by documentation in the QC daily log sheet. Complete documentation of pre-analytic indicators in the blood gas result form.Exemplary: > 90% compliant in documentation of pre-analytic indicators.Demonstrates safe and proper sampling, collection and transport of arterial, capillary and A-line blood gases as evidenced by successful completion of competencies including understanding age specific requirements for sampling and testing and direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels syringes and transports specimen in biohazard bag with compliance > 90%.Ability to perform pulmonary function testing (PFT) as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director. Completes PFT in Exemplary: Performs routine maintenance on PFT machine.Ability to perform Broncho Provocation and Pulmonary Exercise testing as evidenced by test data review, direct observation and feedback from medical director.Exemplary: Quality tests > 90%Demonstrates knowledge of operation and set up of bronchoscopy and monitoring equipment. Shows proper skill level setting up cart including labeling of medications/solutions when appropriate and performing Time Out during out-patient and in-patient procedures as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently labels medications/solutions removed from original packaging with compliance >90%.Performs all respiratory care services according to physician’s order demonstrating a good knowledge of departmental policy and procedure and the ability to make appropriate decisions based on these policies and procedures as evidenced by direct observation.Exemplary: Less than 3 notifications to supervisor/site-manager for policy and procedure decisions.Demonstrates knowledge of principles, theory and operation of respiratory equipment and monitoring systems in the critical care environment (vents, BIPAP) to all age groups as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Trouble shoots equipment, labels and removes equipment from service and notifies Biomed.Performs patient assessment prior to initiation of all respiratory therapy and as part of the reorder evaluation according to departmental policy and procedure.Exemplary: Consistently identifies and moves Problem/Goal and documents Education needs for respiratory interventions in Meditech. Compliance > 90%.Demonstrates proper operation, set-up and monitoring or equipment used for the delivery of therapeutic gases (Heli-Ox, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow O2, heated humidifiers, nebulized and humidified O2) as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimum Qshift documentation in Meditech Process Interventions (PI) Compliance > 90%.Performs aerosol therapy (small volume nebs, large volume nebs, RespirGuard nebs, Vix1 nebs) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently performs therapy as ordered and documents administration andnon administration in Meditech e-MAR and Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs Chest Physio Therapy (postural drainage, percussions and vibrations) in accordance to departmental policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Consistently documents therapy given and therapy not given as ordered in Meditech Process Interventions (PI). Compliance > 90%.Performs proper technique in suctioning (open and closed systems) in age specific populations in accordance with department policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation.Exemplary: Minimal Qshift documentation of suctioning in routine vent check. Compliance > 90%.Delivers medications safely in accordance with 2-identifier policy and procedure as evidenced by competencies and/or direct observation. Responds to adverse effects of medications by proper notification to physician an on-line IRIS report.Exemplary: Consistently performs 2-identifier policy and procedure. Compliance > 90%.Performs 12-lead EKGs to all age groups when necessary (RGH only). #MPECHN
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