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Travel Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Siemens Healthineers
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
The OpportunityDescriptionWe're looking for a Travel Interventional Radiologic Technologist, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Florida, United States.Assist with clinical, technical, and administrative functions on a daily basis.Verify patient identification, history, diagnosis, and procedure for both diagnostic and interventional cases.Assist with pre and post procedural patient care.Assist with procedural preparation, supplies, and maintain the sterile field according to the standards of care.Assist in sterile procedures per physician preference, policy and procedure.Operate Interventional Angiography Systems in dedicated suites.Set up and operate additional procedural products or equipment.Perform quality control and operation of the Angiography System in a safe and competent manner supporting the ALARA principles and alerting the physician of intra-procedural dose thresholds and equipment trouble shooting.Ensure all team members understand and comply with the principles of radiation safety to include time, distance, proper care and use of lead aprons and dosimetry badges.Actively participate in room turnover, patient transfer, terminal cleaning, stocking and quality improvement activities.Perform additional duties as required. Experience Required for Your SuccessInterventional Imaging background with a minimum of 1-year full-time work in an interventional or invasive clinical settingClinical competency within Invasive Cardiovascular, Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Hybrid, Interventional Radiology, Neuro Interventional, &/or Vascular Surgery HybridProficient operating Angiography Equipment, preferred experience with Siemens ARTIS C-armsGood understanding of Advanced Imaging including acquisition, post processing, reconstruction, and 3D DynaCT featuresValid Certification American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Cardiac Interventional (CI) or Vascular Interventional (VI) preferredValid State license (or Eligible to apply)Basic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferredStrong communication skills both written and verbal neededAbility to interact with patient, client and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical mannerMust be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative
HEALTHCARE
Full-Time
Registered Nurse- ICU/DOU- Per Diem-Shift
Kern County Hospital Authority
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalize patient-centered wellness care. Kern Medical cares for 15,000 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Per Diem employees supplement department staffing needs, with no guarantee of minimum hours. Must schedule and work a minimum of four (4) shift per month..   Position: Hospital Staff Nurse (RN) - ICU/DOU - Per Diem - Shift Definition: Under the supervision of a nurse leader (Chief Nursing Officer, Clinical Director, Clinical Supervisor and Clinical Nurse Leader), independently prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient and performs the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of safe, therapeutic care for patients.  The scope of practice is in accordance with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, ANA Code of Ethics and California Nurse Practice Act Board of Registered Nurses of the State of California. Distinguishing Characteristics: This classification ranges from novice nurse with limited knowledge and skills to expert nurse with advanced knowledge and skills, and the ability to perform work with minimum supervision.  It is designed to accommodate the expanding experience of the Registered Nurse (RN) resulting in the ability to orient nurses with limited experience and re-entry nurses to current clinical practice.  The HSN is expected to be committed to enhancing the profession of nursing, actively seek to improve their professional practice, contribute to the professional development of others, demonstrate caring-healing practices and promote the vision and goals of the organization and Department of Nursing. All nursing clinical practice will be evaluated and governed through the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and/or their RN designee.    Essential Functions: Creates and sustains an environment that supports compassionate caring through authentic presence with the patient and family, building trusting relationships, creates connections that embrace mind, body, spirit modalities to mobilize the patient’s strengths and abilities toward healing. Collects and documents data for assigned patients according to prescribed methods. Interprets assessment data to determine whether patient has physiological and/or psychosocial risk factors, records and reports variances from normal parameters. Collaborates with the patient, family and members of the healthcare team to develop individualized plan of care based on existing and potential patient problems, observable patient responses.  Implements nursing and physician orders safely Uses education, experience and interpretation of assessment data to prioritize appropriate nursing actions; Establishes nursing diagnoses, uses appropriate resources to formulate a written plan of care; evaluates the effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises patient care plans, as necessary. Anticipates and effectively manages rapidly changing situations by rapid grasp of changes in patient status and problem situations. Prioritizing and responds quickly and appropriately to identify the need for and activation of emergency protocols and assistance. Performs and documents the nursing process consistent with scientific principle and hospital policy as required by patient assignment using critical thinking and nursing judgment. Implements the medical and nursing care plans and coordinates patient care activities with nurses, physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Partners with the patient/family to assess learning needs, priorities and level of understanding and co-develops plan. Designs teaching methods and plans accordingly; follows through on teaching plans developed to instruct patients and their family members regarding; testing, procedures and disease process; knowledge and skills essential to coping with illness, and promotion of optimum health. Coordinates and participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Understands team dynamics and collaborates effectively within the care team.  Contributes to team building through participation in unit programs and meetings; contributes to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Assists with training staff members and orienting new staff; works collaboratively with clinicians to manage patient care. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards and evidence-based practices, measuring outcomes against patient care goals and hospital or regulatory standards. Provides safe care to patients and protects employees by adhering to approved infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Participates in staff meetings, professional governance councils (unit or organizational level), evaluation and standards development for nursing practice, nursing recognition and well-being activities. Completes all competencies, mandatory classes and educational coursework as required by the Department of Nursing. Attains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning. Adheres to hospital-approved policies and procedures. Adheres to RN scope of practice, as defined by BRN licensure. Is knowledgeable of and is compliant with ANA Code of Ethics, ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and KMC Professional Practice Model Monitors own practices and assists in monitoring others for practices related to patient and employee safety and compliance to standards and policies. Looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care and the work environment. Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of populations served by Kern Medical facilities. Other Functions: Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Trains staff members, orients new staff and serves as a mentor to staff as an experienced clinician and manager of care. Employment Standards: Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program with a Bachelor or Associate’s degree preferred, and a valid and unrestricted license issued by the State of California to practice as a Registered Nurse; Employees must maintain all health requirements designated by Kern Medical Center. Possess and maintain a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card. Depending on assignment, incumbents may be required to possess and maintain specific certificates of competency or complete designated education as a condition of employment. Knowledge of: Theory, techniques and practices of nursing; medical terminology, instruments and equipment; the uses and effects of medicines and narcotics. Skill in: Following oral and written instruction and maintain concise and complete records.  Demonstrate the practical and theoretical knowledge of nursing care specific to the assigned work area/specialty; meet the content and performance criteria specific to each defined specialty, including the nursing process, leadership/professional development, and unit operation; demonstration of standard techniques of record maintenance and report writing; using computers and related software applications; keyboarding and using standard office equipment; follow oral and written instruction; communicate both orally and in writing sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction; prepare and maintain concise and comprehensive required records and reports; establish and maintain effective work relationships with staff, other hospital employees, patients and their families; dependent upon area of practice or department assignments, demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of populations served by Kern Medical facilities. Supplemental: A background check may be required for this classification. All Kern Medical employees are designated “Disaster Service Workers”.  In the event of a disaster or civil disorder, all Kern Medical employees are to remain at work or to report to work in a safe and practicable manner. If position responsibilities require driving a personal vehicle, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s License and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required.   If position responsibilities require driving a vehicle owned, leased or rented by Kern Medical, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s license, a signed authorization for Release of Drivers Record Information and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required.    
NURSING - REGISTERED NURSE
Full-Time
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Siemens Healthineers
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
The OpportunityDescriptionWe're looking for a Travel Nuc Med Tech, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Massachusetts, United States.Pay Rate: $ 4300-4500 weekly grossAre you a Nuclear Medicine Technologist who is looking to grow their career with an innovative company known for Medical Imaging?Our client offers access to industry experts (they design and maintain these systems we work on) with ongoing training and education. You’ll work for some of the best healthcare companies across the US. Contracts for specific locations last from 12 weeks up to a year.Their culture is based around a team of highly dedicated employees worldwide who are innovating every day, truly shaping the future of healthcare. They are passionate about healthcare and are engineers and they don’t walk away from a problem before it is solved.In this role the successful candidate will function as a MI SPECT Technologist in performing examinations of patients of all ages for the purpose of assisting in the diagnosis of patient illness. Also will serve as a training resource.This role is designed as a travel role – you’ll be assigned to top quality assignments on 3-12 month assignments with our client with a weekly per diem in addition to your contract pay.Responsibilities:Performing MI SPECT diagnostic imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions according to department procedures and protocols.Locating and recording internal elements of the body, and identifying any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions.Adjusting equipment and calming patient to eliminate test artifacts.Monitoring the patient for potentially dangerous physical and emotional changes.Evaluating test results for clarity and accuracy.Reviewing tests with peers and physician.Informing physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department procedures.Distributing completed test results to physicians and service providers.Preparing diagnostic information for physician interpretation.Maintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests performed.Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and work space.Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or writing referrals for repair.Instructing patients in pretest preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures.Performing additional duties as required. Experience Required for Your SuccessExperience:Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine technology programClinical Nuclear Medicine Technologist background with a minimum of 3 years MI SPECT clinical experience requiredSiemens or GE experienceLicense/Certification:Valid ARRT (CT) required, ARRT (N) OPTIONALNMTCB requiredPreferred Qualifications:Siemens C.cam experienceStrong communication skills both written and verbal neededAbility to interact with client personnel and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical mannerMust be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative
HEALTHCARE
Full-Time
Travel Cath Lab Technologist
Siemens Healthineers
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
The OpportunityDescriptionWe're looking for a Travel Cath Lab Technologist, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Connecticut, United States.Assist with clinical, technical, and administrative functions on a daily basis.Verify patient identification, history, diagnosis, and procedure for both diagnostic and interventional cases.Assist with pre and post procedural patient care.Assist with procedural preparation, supplies, and maintain the sterile field according to the standards of care.Assist in sterile procedures per physician preference, policy and procedure.Operate Interventional Angiography Systems in dedicated suites.Set up and operate additional procedural products or equipment.Perform quality control and operation of the Angiography System in a safe and competent manner supporting the ALARA principles and alerting the physician of intra-procedural dose thresholds and equipment trouble shooting.Ensure all team members understand and comply with the principles of radiation safety to include time, distance, proper care and use of lead aprons and dosimetry badges.Actively participate in room turnover, patient transfer, terminal cleaning, stocking and quality improvement activities.Perform additional duties as required. Experience Required for Your SuccessInterventional Imaging background with a minimum of 1-year full-time work in an interventional or invasive clinical settingClinical competency within Invasive Cardiovascular, Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Hybrid, Interventional Radiology, Neuro Interventional, &/or Vascular Surgery HybridProficient operating Angiography Equipment, preferred experience with Siemens ARTIS C-armsGood understanding of Advanced Imaging including acquisition, post processing, reconstruction, and 3D DynaCT featuresValid Certification American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Cardiac Interventional (CI) or Vascular Interventional (VI) preferredValid State license (or Eligible to apply)Basic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferredStrong communication skills both written and verbal neededAbility to interact with patient, client and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical mannerMust be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative
HEALTHCARE
Full-Time
Clinical Director - ICU/DOU
Kern Medical
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care.  Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Career Opportunities within Kern Medical include many benefits such as:  New Hire Bonus: $6,000.00 Exempt Level Position New Hire Premium: +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan. A Comprehensive Benefits Package: includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Position: Clinical Director - ICU/DOU Job Description Under general administrative direction responsible for the administration and management of Acute Care divisional nursing programs (ICU/DOU) at Kern Medical. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Incumbents in this classification carry senior administrative responsibility for planning and decision-making in the Nursing Department.  The Clinical Director will develop, monitor, and have overall responsibility for a broad range of clinical, business, operational, and program activities for multiple patient care units. Excellent communication skills, knowledge of CQI principles, commitment to a team management approach, and flexibility are essential. Essential Functions:  Ensures that quality patient care is delivered in accordance with Kern Medical's mission and philosophy, and in compliance with all regulatory agencies' standards. Develops annual short and long-term goals and objectives that support Kern Medical's strategic plan. Serves as the primary contact with other hospital divisions and outside agencies on matters subject to the Clinical Director's authority. Facilitates the development of inter-departmental operating systems and the resolution of problems. Mentors and coaches staff in order to develop leadership capable of directing the division's activities. Manages operating budget and maintains fiscal control of assigned hospital cost centers. Maintains knowledge of legislative activity and regulatory changes which impact the practice of nursing and the operation of nursing service at Kern Medical. Develops positive working relationships with physicians and other clinical staff, patients and their families. Serves as the chairperson for nursing committees; represents nursing on various hospital committees. Provides "house" coverage as required. OTHER FUNCTIONS: May be required to act in the absence of the Chief Nursing Officer. Performs other related job duties as required. Employment Standards:  Licensure: Current and clear license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California. ANDGraduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Nursing, (BSN also preferred, along with certifications in Med/Surg and ICU). Business or Health Care Administration or other related field AND four (4) years of full-time hospital nursing experience, including two (2) years managing a hospital nursing unit or serving as "house" manager at a health care facility.OR Registered Nurse AND  six (6) years of full-time hospital nursing experience, including three (3) years managing a hospital nursing unit or serving as "house" supervisor/manager at a health care facility.Possession and maintenance of a current American Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card. Appointees not possessing the BLS card must successfully complete appropriate training and qualify for the BLS card within 60 days of employment.Employees must maintain all health requirements designated by Kern Medical Center.
NURSING - REGISTERED NURSE
Full-Time
Registered Dental Assistant
Gentle Dental
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
At Gentle Dental, we value our teammate’s smile as much as our patient’s smile.  Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare services. We enhance the quality of our patients’ lives by providing accessible oral healthcare, which is paramount to overall health and well-being.  We focus on a commitment to patient care, operational and clinical excellence, personal accountability, building relationships, and seeking out innovative and creative approaches to support our patients and teams. We are hiring immediately for full and part time positions in our dental offices and are seeking teammates who care, listen, and are motivated to help our patients and communities.  Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of the people in your community! Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours Benefits $17-$22 an hour Full suite of benefits (Dental, Medical, Vision, Life) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401K with matching company contribution In house Continuing Education and training funds for outside CEs Benefits that support child care needs Wellness Programs Referral Bonuses ($2K-5K depending on role)   Office Location   Gentle Dental Stockdale 8200 Stockdale Hwy.Suite M-9Bakersfield, CA 93311   Required Qualifications Certificate from an Accredited Dental Assisting Program Valid health care provider CPR/BLS Certificate Experienced Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)  Bilingual Spanish Qualifications that Increase Starting Pay Experience EFDA Cert X-Ray Certification      EducationRequiredHigh School or better
OPERATIONS
Full-Time
Registered Nurse- ICU- Part Time - Shift
Kern County Hospital Authority
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care.  Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Career Opportunities within Kern Medical include many benefits such as:  New Hire Bonus: $4,000.00 New Hire Premium: +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan. Shift Differential Pay: P.M. shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) = 10% of base pay. A Comprehensive Benefits Package: includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. Position: Hospital Staff Nurse - ICU - Shift Compensation The estimated pay for this position is $40.0150 to $63.0516. The rates shown include a 6% premium pay (base= $-$ plus 6%). This reflects only a portion of the total compensation package for this position. Additional compensation may be available for this role through differentials, incentives, and bonuses. In addition, this position may be eligible for participation and company contributions into the Kern County Employees’ Retirement Plan. The Kern Medical Perinatal nursing staff provides high level care to over 400 moms and babies each month. These patients include some of the highest risk pregnancies in the country. Our medical and nursing staff partner with UCLA, Valley Children’s Hospital, CHLA and Fresno Community Regional hospitals to plan care and initiate referral/transfers for Perinatal and NICU services. Definition: Under the supervision of a nurse leader (Chief Nursing Officer, Clinical Director, Clinical Supervisor and Clinical Nurse Leader), independently prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient and performs the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of safe, therapeutic care for patients.  The scope of practice is in accordance with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, ANA Code of Ethics and California Nurse Practice Act Board of Registered Nurses of the State of California. Distinguishing Characteristics: This classification ranges from novice nurse with limited knowledge and skills to expert nurse with advanced knowledge and skills, and the ability to perform work with minimum supervision.  It is designed to accommodate the expanding experience of the Registered Nurse (RN) resulting in the ability to orient nurses with limited experience and re-entry nurses to current clinical practice.  The HSN is expected to be committed to enhancing the profession of nursing, actively seek to improve their professional practice, contribute to the professional development of others, demonstrate caring-healing practices and promote the vision and goals of the organization and Department of Nursing. All nursing clinical practice will be evaluated and governed through the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and/or their RN designee.  Essential Functions: Creates and sustains an environment that supports compassionate caring through authentic presence with the patient and family, building trusting relationships, creates connections that embrace mind, body, spirit modalities to mobilize the patient’s strengths and abilities toward healing. Collects and documents data for assigned patients according to prescribed methods. Interprets assessment data to determine whether patient has physiological and/or psychosocial risk factors, records and reports variances from normal parameters. Collaborates with the patient, family and members of the healthcare team to develop individualized plan of care based on existing and potential patient problems, observable patient responses.  Implements nursing and physician orders safely Uses education, experience and interpretation of assessment data to prioritize appropriate nursing actions; Establishes nursing diagnoses, uses appropriate resources to formulate a written plan of care; evaluates the effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises patient care plans, as necessary. Anticipates and effectively manages rapidly changing situations by rapid grasp of changes in patient status and problem situations. Prioritizing and responds quickly and appropriately to identify the need for and activation of emergency protocols and assistance.  Performs and documents the nursing process consistent with scientific principle and hospital policy as required by patient assignment using critical thinking and nursing judgment. Implements the medical and nursing care plans and coordinates patient care activities with nurses, physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Partners with the patient/family to assess learning needs, priorities and level of understanding and co-develops plan. Designs teaching methods and plans accordingly; follows through on teaching plans developed to instruct patients and their family members regarding; testing, procedures and disease process; knowledge and skills essential to coping with illness, and promotion of optimum health. Coordinates and participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Understands team dynamics and collaborates effectively within the care team.  Contributes to team building through participation in unit programs and meetings; contributes to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Assists with training staff members and orienting new staff; works collaboratively with clinicians to manage patient care. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards and evidence-based practices, measuring outcomes against patient care goals and hospital or regulatory standards. Provides safe care to patients and protects employees by adhering to approved infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Participates in staff meetings, professional governance councils (unit or organizational level), evaluation and standards development for nursing practice, nursing recognition and well-being activities. Completes all competencies, mandatory classes and educational coursework as required by the Department of Nursing. Attains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning. Adheres to hospital-approved policies and procedures. Adheres to RN scope of practice, as defined by BRN licensure. Is knowledgeable of and is compliant with ANA Code of Ethics, ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and KMC Professional Practice Model Monitors own practices and assists in monitoring others for practices related to patient and employee safety and compliance to standards and policies. Looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care and the work environment. Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of populations served by Kern Medical facilities. Other Functions: Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Trains staff members, orients new staff and serves as a mentor to staff as an experienced clinician and manager of care. Employment Standards: Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program with a Bachelor or Associate’s degree preferred, and a valid and unrestricted license issued by the State of California to practice as a Registered Nurse; Employees must maintain all health requirements designated by Kern Medical Center. Possess and maintain a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card. Depending on assignment, incumbents may be required to possess and maintain specific certificates of competency or complete designated education as a condition of employment. Knowledge of: Theory, techniques and practices of nursing; medical terminology, instruments and equipment; the uses and effects of medicines and narcotics. Skill in: Following oral and written instruction and maintain concise and complete records.  Demonstrate the practical and theoretical knowledge of nursing care specific to the assigned work area/specialty; meet the content and performance criteria specific to each defined specialty, including the nursing process, leadership/professional development, and unit operation; demonstration of standard techniques of record maintenance and report writing; using computers and related software applications; keyboarding and using standard office equipment; follow oral and written instruction; communicate both orally and in writing sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction; prepare and maintain concise and comprehensive required records and reports; establish and maintain effective work relationships with staff, other hospital employees, patients and their families; dependent upon area of practice or department assignments, demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of populations served by Kern Medical facilities. Supplemental: A background check may be required for this classification. All Kern Medical employees are designated “Disaster Service Workers”.  In the event of a disaster or civil disorder, all Kern Medical employees are to remain at work or to report to work in a safe and practicable manner. If position responsibilities require driving a personal vehicle, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s License and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required. If position responsibilities require driving a vehicle owned, leased or rented by Kern Medical, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s license, a signed authorization for Release of Drivers Record Information and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required.
NURSING - REGISTERED NURSE
Part-Time
Clinical Director - Maternal Child
Kern Medical
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care.  Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Position: Clinical Director - Maternal Child Job Description Under general administrative direction responsible for the administration and management of Maternal Child divisional nursing programs (Perinatal, NICU and Pediatric units) at Kern Medical. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Incumbents in this classification carry senior administrative responsibility for planning and decision making in the Nursing Department.  Each Clinical Director will develop, monitor, and have overall responsibility for a broad range of clinical, business, operational and program activities for multiple patient care units or the Emergency Care Center.  Excellent communication skills, knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) principles, commitment to a team management approach and flexibility are essential.  All nursing clinical practice shall be evaluated and governed through the Chief Nursing Officer and/or their Registered Nurse designee. Essential Functions:  Ensures that quality patient care is delivered in accordance with Kern Medical's mission and philosophy, and in compliance with all regulatory agencies' standards. Supervises, trains, evaluates and participates in the selection of staff and initiates and participates in personnel actions in accordance with the department’s human resources practices and procedures and organizational philosophy. Participates in disciplinary action process for subordinate staff. Develops annual short and long-term goals and objectives that support Kern Medical's strategic plan. Serves as the primary contact with other hospital divisions and outside agencies on matters subject to the Clinical Director's authority. Facilitates the development of inter-departmental operating systems and the resolution of problems. Mentors and coaches staff in order to develop leadership capable of directing the division's activities. Manages operating budget and maintains fiscal control of assigned hospital cost centers. Maintains knowledge of legislative activity and regulatory changes which impact the practice of nursing and the operation of nursing service at Kern Medical. Develops positive working relationships with physicians and other clinical staff, patients and their families. Serves as the chairperson for nursing committees; represents nursing on various hospital committees. Provides "house" coverage as required. OTHER FUNCTIONS: May be required to act in the absence of the Chief Nursing Officer. Performs other related job duties as required. Employment Standards:  Licensure: Current and clear unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California. ANDGraduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Nursing, (BSN also preferred, along with relevant certifications). Business or Health Care Administration or other related field AND four (4) years of full-time hospital nursing experience, including two (2) years managing a hospital nursing unit or serving as "house" manager at a health care facility.OR Registered Nurse AND  six (6) years of full-time hospital nursing experience, including three (3) years managing a hospital nursing unit or serving as "house" supervisor/manager at a health care facility. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.Possession and maintenance of a current American Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card. Appointees not possessing the BLS card must successfully complete appropriate training and qualify for the BLS card within 60 days of employment.Employees must maintain all health requirements designated by Kern Medical Center.Licenses & CertificationsRequiredRegistered Nurse
NURSING - REGISTERED NURSE
Full-Time
Travel X-ray Technologist
Siemens Healthineers
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
The OpportunityDescriptionWe're looking for a Travel X-ray Technologist, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Massachusetts, United States.Pay Rate: $2000-$3500 Weekly gross (before taxes)Are you an X-Ray Technologist who is looking to grow their career with an innovative company known for Medical Imaging?Our client offers access to industry experts (they design and maintain these systems we work on) with ongoing training and education.As an X-Ray Technologist, you’ll work for some of the best healthcare companies across the US. Contracts for specific locations last from 12 weeks up to a year.Their culture is based around a team of highly dedicated employees worldwide who are innovating every day, truly shaping the future of healthcare. They are passionate about healthcare and are engineers and they don’t walk away from a problem before it is solved.Role:In this role the successful candidates will function as X-Ray Technologists in performing examinations of patients of all ages for the purpose of assisting in the diagnosis of patient illness.Responsibilities:Performing diagnostic imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions according to department procedures and protocols.Locating and recording internal elements of the body, and identifying any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions.Adjusting equipment and calming patient to eliminate test artifacts.Monitoring the patient for potentially dangerous physical and emotional changes.Evaluating test results for clarity and accuracy.Reviewing tests with peers and physician.Informing physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department procedures.Distributing completed test results to physicians and service providers.Preparing diagnostic information for physician interpretation.Maintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests performed.Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and work space.Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or writing referrals for repair.Instructing patients in pretest preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures.Complying with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.Maintaining equipment according to Infection Control procedure.Maintaining technical competency through continued education and participation in training programs.Under guidance and approval of site Radiologist, administering contrast agents according to site-specific protocols.Maintaining current Permits to Practice in all states in which services are performed.Performing equipment quality checks and troubleshoots problems.Making calls for service and notifying all pertinent team members.Following quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality.Performing additional duties as required. Experience Required for Your SuccessRequired Experience:Hospital setting background with a minimum of 1 year or 2 years of clinical experience required, specifically in ER, OR, Trauma and PortablesRequired License/Certification:Valid ARRT license, registered in RadiographyValid CPR certificateState license (will consider candidate that doesn’t have this, if willing to obtain)Preferred Qualifications:Strong communication skills both written and verbal neededAbility to interact with client personnel and team members in an autonomous, responsible, professional, and ethical mannerMust be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiativeIn this role the successful candidates will function as X-Ray Technologists in performing examinations of patients of all ages for the purpose of assisting in the diagnosis of patient illness.
HEALTHCARE
Full-Time
Travel MRI Technologist
Siemens Healthineers
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
The OpportunityDescriptionWe're looking for a MRI Technologist, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Ohio, United States.Performing MRI diagnostic imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions according to department procedures and protocols.Locating and recording internal elements of the body, and identifying any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions.Adjusting equipment and calming patients to eliminate test artifacts.Monitoring the patient for potentially dangerous physical and emotional changes.Evaluating test results for clarity and accuracy.Reviewing tests with peers and physicians.Informing physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department procedures.Distributing completed test results to physicians and service providers.Preparing diagnostic information for physician interpretation.Maintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests performed.Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and workspace.Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or writing referrals for repair.Instructing patients in pretest preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures.Performing additional duties as required. Experience Required for Your SuccessClinical Radiographer background with a minimum of 2 years MRI clinical experience requiredSiemens equipment experience requiredValid ARRT license, registered in MRIStrong communication skills both written and verbal neededAbility to interact with client personnel and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional, and ethical mannerMust be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative
HEALTHCARE
Full-Time
Travel Mammographer
Siemens Healthineers
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
The OpportunityDescriptionWe're looking for a Mammographer, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in New Jersey, United States.Pay Rate: $45+ an hour, plus travel per diemWe are hiring in over 20 states including California, Indiana, Illinois, Georgia, Michigan, Texas, New York, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee, Colorado and Oregon.Are you a Travel Mammographer who is looking to grow their career with an innovative company known for Medical Imaging?As a Travel Mammographer, you’ll work for some of the best healthcare companies across the US. Contracts for specific locations last from 12 weeks up to a year.Our culture is based around a team of highly dedicated employees worldwide who are innovating every day, truly shaping the future of healthcare. They are passionate about healthcare and are engineers and they don’t walk away from a problem before it is solved.Responsibilities:Performing mammography exams on all patients for the purpose of breast cancer detection while delivering exceptional patient careMaintaining compliance with hospital and departmental policies and proceduresEvaluating images for quality and facility standardsMaintaining equipment according to Infection Control procedures and performing quality control procedures as requestedFollowing facilities quality assurance guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality/HIPAAPerforming screening and diagnostic mammography imaging procedures according to department procedures and protocolsAdjusting equipment and instructing patient to eliminate imaging artifactsEvaluating imaging results for positioning and technical accuracyInforming physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department guidelines/proceduresDistributing completed test results to physicians and service providers according to department guidelines/proceduresMaintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems and updating file systems for tests performed according to department guidelines/proceduresAppropriate cleaning and sterilizing equipment and work spaceRecognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or writing/calling in for repairInstructing patients in pretest preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures according to department guidelines/proceduresMaintaining current Permits to Practice in all states in which services are performedPerforming equipment quality checks and troubleshooting problems. Calling for service and notifying all pertinent team membersFollowing quality assurance guidelines and maintaining patient confidentialityPerforming additional duties as required Experience Required for Your SuccessRequired Experience:Technologist background with a minimum of 1 year mammography clinical experienceRequiredLicense/Certification:Valid ARRT license, registered in MammographyValid CPR certificate, as neededValid state licensePreferred Qualifications:Strong communication skills both written and verbal neededInteract with client personnel and team members in an autonomous, responsible, professional and ethical mannerMust be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiativeStrong positive change agentIn this role the successful candidate will function as a Mammography Technologist in performing examinations of patients of all ages for the purpose of assisting in the diagnosis of patient illness. The Mammography Technologist interacts and communicates professionally with physicians, patients, family members and team members. The Mammography Technologist must be able to function independently but also work collaboratively with the Nursing and Ancillary staff members to provide exceptional patient care.
HEALTHCARE
Full-Time
Clinical Director - Emergency Department
Kern Medical
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care.  Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Career Opportunities within Kern Medical include many benefits such as:  New Hire Bonus: $6,000.00 Exempt Level Position New Hire Premium: +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan. A Comprehensive Benefits Package: includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. Position: Clinical Director - Emergency Department Job Description Under general administrative direction responsible for the administration and management of the Emergency Department nursing programs at Kern Medical. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Incumbents in this classification carry senior administrative responsibility for planning and decision making in the Nursing Department.  Each Clinical Director will develop, monitor, and have overall responsibility for a broad range of clinical, business, operational and program activities for multiple patient care units or the Emergency Care Center.  Excellent communication skills, knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) principles, commitment to a team management approach and flexibility are essential.  All nursing clinical practice shall be evaluated and governed through the Chief Nursing Officer and/or their Registered Nurse designee. Essential Functions:  Ensures that quality patient care is delivered in accordance with Kern Medical's mission and philosophy, and in compliance with all regulatory agencies' standards. Supervises, trains, evaluates and participates in the selection of staff and initiates and participates in personnel actions in accordance with the department’s human resources practices and procedures and organizational philosophy. Participates in disciplinary action process for subordinate staff. Develops annual short and long-term goals and objectives that support Kern Medical's strategic plan. Serves as the primary contact with other hospital divisions and outside agencies on matters subject to the Clinical Director's authority. Facilitates the development of inter-departmental operating systems and the resolution of problems. Mentors and coaches staff in order to develop leadership capable of directing the division's activities. Manages operating budget and maintains fiscal control of assigned hospital cost centers. Maintains knowledge of legislative activity and regulatory changes which impact the practice of nursing and the operation of nursing service at Kern Medical. Develops positive working relationships with physicians and other clinical staff, patients and their families. Serves as the chairperson for nursing committees; represents nursing on various hospital committees. Provides "house" coverage as required. OTHER FUNCTIONS: May be required to act in the absence of the Chief Nursing Officer. Performs other related job duties as required. Employment Standards:  Licensure: Current and clear unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California. ANDGraduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Nursing, (BSN also preferred, along with relevant certifications). Business or Health Care Administration or other related field AND four (4) years of full-time hospital nursing experience, including two (2) years managing a hospital nursing unit or serving as "house" manager at a health care facility.OR Registered Nurse AND  six (6) years of full-time hospital nursing experience, including three (3) years managing a hospital nursing unit or serving as "house" supervisor/manager at a health care facility. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.Possession and maintenance of a current American Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card. Appointees not possessing the BLS card must successfully complete appropriate training and qualify for the BLS card within 60 days of employment.Employees must maintain all health requirements designated by Kern Medical Center.Licenses & CertificationsRequiredRegistered Nurse
NURSING - REGISTERED NURSE
Full-Time
Registered Nurse- Pediatrics- Per Diem-Shift
Kern County Hospital Authority
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalize patient-centered wellness care. Kern Medical cares for 15,000 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Per Diem employees supplement department staffing needs, with no guarantee of minimum hours. Must schedule and work a minimum of four (4) shift per month.. Position: Hospital Staff Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics- Per Diem - Shift Definition: Under the supervision of a nurse leader (Chief Nursing Officer, Clinical Director, Clinical Supervisor and Clinical Nurse Leader), independently prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient and performs the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of safe, therapeutic care for patients.  The scope of practice is in accordance with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, ANA Code of Ethics and California Nurse Practice Act Board of Registered Nurses of the State of California. Distinguishing Characteristics: This classification ranges from novice nurse with limited knowledge and skills to expert nurse with advanced knowledge and skills, and the ability to perform work with minimum supervision.  It is designed to accommodate the expanding experience of the Registered Nurse (RN) resulting in the ability to orient nurses with limited experience and re-entry nurses to current clinical practice.  The HSN is expected to be committed to enhancing the profession of nursing, actively seek to improve their professional practice, contribute to the professional development of others, demonstrate caring-healing practices and promote the vision and goals of the organization and Department of Nursing. All nursing clinical practice will be evaluated and governed through the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and/or their RN designee.    Essential Functions: Creates and sustains an environment that supports compassionate caring through authentic presence with the patient and family, building trusting relationships, creates connections that embrace mind, body, spirit modalities to mobilize the patient’s strengths and abilities toward healing. Collects and documents data for assigned patients according to prescribed methods. Interprets assessment data to determine whether patient has physiological and/or psychosocial risk factors, records and reports variances from normal parameters. Collaborates with the patient, family and members of the healthcare team to develop individualized plan of care based on existing and potential patient problems, observable patient responses.  Implements nursing and physician orders safely Uses education, experience and interpretation of assessment data to prioritize appropriate nursing actions; Establishes nursing diagnoses, uses appropriate resources to formulate a written plan of care; evaluates the effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises patient care plans, as necessary. Anticipates and effectively manages rapidly changing situations by rapid grasp of changes in patient status and problem situations. Prioritizing and responds quickly and appropriately to identify the need for and activation of emergency protocols and assistance. Performs and documents the nursing process consistent with scientific principle and hospital policy as required by patient assignment using critical thinking and nursing judgment. Implements the medical and nursing care plans and coordinates patient care activities with nurses, physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Partners with the patient/family to assess learning needs, priorities and level of understanding and co-develops plan. Designs teaching methods and plans accordingly; follows through on teaching plans developed to instruct patients and their family members regarding; testing, procedures and disease process; knowledge and skills essential to coping with illness, and promotion of optimum health. Coordinates and participates in patient care rounds and conferences. Understands team dynamics and collaborates effectively within the care team.  Contributes to team building through participation in unit programs and meetings; contributes to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Assists with training staff members and orienting new staff; works collaboratively with clinicians to manage patient care. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards and evidence-based practices, measuring outcomes against patient care goals and hospital or regulatory standards. Provides safe care to patients and protects employees by adhering to approved infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Participates in staff meetings, professional governance councils (unit or organizational level), evaluation and standards development for nursing practice, nursing recognition and well-being activities. Completes all competencies, mandatory classes and educational coursework as required by the Department of Nursing. Attains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning. Adheres to hospital-approved policies and procedures. Adheres to RN scope of practice, as defined by BRN licensure. Is knowledgeable of and is compliant with ANA Code of Ethics, ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and KMC Professional Practice Model Monitors own practices and assists in monitoring others for practices related to patient and employee safety and compliance to standards and policies. Looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care and the work environment. Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of populations served by Kern Medical facilities. Other Functions: Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Trains staff members, orients new staff and serves as a mentor to staff as an experienced clinician and manager of care. Employment Standards: Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program with a Bachelor or Associate’s degree preferred, and a valid and unrestricted license issued by the State of California to practice as a Registered Nurse; Employees must maintain all health requirements designated by Kern Medical Center. Possess and maintain a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card. Depending on assignment, incumbents may be required to possess and maintain specific certificates of competency or complete designated education as a condition of employment. Knowledge of: Theory, techniques and practices of nursing; medical terminology, instruments and equipment; the uses and effects of medicines and narcotics. Skill in: Following oral and written instruction and maintain concise and complete records.  Demonstrate the practical and theoretical knowledge of nursing care specific to the assigned work area/specialty; meet the content and performance criteria specific to each defined specialty, including the nursing process, leadership/professional development, and unit operation; demonstration of standard techniques of record maintenance and report writing; using computers and related software applications; keyboarding and using standard office equipment; follow oral and written instruction; communicate both orally and in writing sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction; prepare and maintain concise and comprehensive required records and reports; establish and maintain effective work relationships with staff, other hospital employees, patients and their families; dependent upon area of practice or department assignments, demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of populations served by Kern Medical facilities. Supplemental: A background check may be required for this classification. All Kern Medical employees are designated “Disaster Service Workers”.  In the event of a disaster or civil disorder, all Kern Medical employees are to remain at work or to report to work in a safe and practicable manner. If position responsibilities require driving a personal vehicle, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s License and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required.   If position responsibilities require driving a vehicle owned, leased or rented by Kern Medical, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s license, a signed authorization for Release of Drivers Record Information and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required.    
NURSING - REGISTERED NURSE
Full-Time
Travel CT Technologist
Siemens Healthineers
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
The OpportunityDescriptionWe're looking for a CT Tech, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Wisconsin, United States.Pay:$2,800.00 - $4,800.00per week plus weekly per diemAre you a MRI – CT Tech who is looking to grow their career with an innovative company known for Medical Imaging?Our client offers access to industry experts (they design and maintain these systems we work on) with ongoing training and education.As a CT Tech, you’ll work for some of the best healthcare companies across the US. Contracts for specific locations last from 12 weeks up to a year.Their culture is based around a team of highly dedicated employees worldwide who are innovating every day, truly shaping the future of healthcare. They are passionate about healthcare and are engineers and they don’t walk away from a problem before it is solvedCurrently looking for CT Techs for multiple locations within the US. Must have the ability to function as a CT Technologist in performing examinations of patients of all ages for the purpose of assisting in the diagnosis of patient illness.Contracts for specific locations are up to a year, with placement at a new role a high priority upon contract completion.Role:In this role the successful candidate will function as a CT Technologist in performing examinations of patients of all ages for the purpose of assisting in the diagnosis of patient illness. Also will serve as a training resource.Responsibilities:Performing CT diagnostic imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions according to department procedures and protocols.Locating and recording internal elements of the body, and identifying any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions.Adjusting equipment and calming patient to eliminate test artifacts.Monitoring the patient for potentially dangerous physical and emotional changes.Evaluating test results for clarity and accuracy.Reviewing tests with peers and physician.Informing physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department procedures.Distributing completed test results to physicians and service providers.Preparing diagnostic information for physician interpretation.Maintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests performed.Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and work space.Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or writing referrals for repair.Instructing patients in pretest preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures.Maintaining equipment according to Infection Control procedure.Maintaining technical competency through continued education and participation in Siemens training programs.Under guidance and approval of site Radiologist, administering contrast agents according to site-specific protocols.Maintaining current Permits to Practice in all states in which services are performed.Performing equipment quality checks and troubleshooting problems.Calling for service and notifying all pertinent team members.Following quality assurance guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.Performing additional duties as required. Experience Required for Your SuccessAbility to commute/relocate:United States: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)Required qualifications:Experience:Clinical Radiographer background with a minimum of 2 years CT clinical experience requiredLicense/Certification:Valid ARRT license, registered in CTPreferred Qualifications:VIA experience a plusStrong communication skills both written and verbal neededAbility to interact with client personnel and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical mannerMust be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative
HEALTHCARE
Full-Time
Aircraft Inspector
Aerotek
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Pay: $48 - $50 /hrContract Position with Boeing in Victorville, CACOMPANY OVERVIEW:As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries.JOB OVERVIEW: Inspect aircraft and engine systems to prepare aircraft for flight Perform audit/surveillance of all manufacturing and quality assurance processes, according to specifications, processes, and procedures.Use technical specifications, sketches, manuals, drawings, engineering instructions and FAA forms and publications to inspect work performed. Inspect to the requirements of airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters and other approved/accepted data.Apply applicable mathematical calculations to setup and use precision measuring tools, to measure gaps, heights, angles, hole diameters and depths.Initiate and document any nonconforming materials, hardware, software, tools, parts, assemblies, or portions thereof, according to specifications, processes, and procedures.Perform Quality functions such as: Customer/FAA Coordination, Configuration Change Verification, Conformity Inspections, Airworthiness Inspections (including Pre-flight and Post-flights), Corrective Action and Investigations.SHIFT:First shift - 5:30am - 2:00pm + weekends and OTREQUIRED:Min of 2 years experience with civilian (non military) Aircraft Inspection or Quality Control within an Aerospace Manufacturing environmentExperience with Commercial aircraft ideally B787Being able to read blueprints, drawings: familiarity with it prior to the training.Ability to pass complete and pass Boeing trainingJOB TRAINING:Job training will be at either the Charleston, SC or Everett, WA training facility and the training is mandatoryTraining will be 4-5 weeks and they will be required to stay in the location for the full duration of their trainingExperience Level:Intermediate Level#coloradoaviation About Aerotek: We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Full-Time
Hospital Nursing Shift Manager - Nursing Administration - Full time - Shift
Kern Medical
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care.  Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Career Opportunities within Kern Medical include many benefits such as:  New Hire Bonus: $6,000.00 New Hire Premium: +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan. Shift Differential Pay: P.M. shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) = 10% of base pay. A Comprehensive Benefits Package: includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. Position: Hospital Nursing Shift Manager - Nursing Administration - Full time - Shift Job Description Under general administrative direction,  assumes responsibility for the supervision of nursing practices at Kern Medical during an assigned shift. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Incumbents in this classification serve as manager and resource person for the Nursing and other hospital departments during an assigned shift, providing clinical and administrative leadership to nursing staff. This is an entry-level management position. Assigned shifts could include evening, night and/or weekend shifts. Essential Functions: Interprets hospital policies and procedures for staff and monitors compliance; ensures that nursing units operate in a manner consistent with policies of the Nursing Department and Kern Medical. Serves as a resource for hospital staff and as a clinical resource for Nursing staff in providing nursing care to patients; advises Nursing Unit Managers on significant issues, concerns and occurrences on the unit. Works closely with members of the medical staff to facilitate inter-departmental communication and problem-solving. Evaluates staffing needs on each unit and adjusts staff assignments hospital-wide as required to meet changing need; assists in evaluation of staff and may recommend disciplinary action. Performs patient care in emergency situations as required. Serves as Kern Medical’s representative with visitors, other providers, media representatives and the general public. May serve on Nursing Department committees or hospital-wide committees. Dependent upon area of practice or department assignments, demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of the newborn, infant, toddler, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient ranging up to 100+ years of age. Performs other job related duties as assigned. Employment Standards: Registration: Current California license as a Registered Nurse. AND Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. AND Three (3) years of paid full-time hospital experience as a Registered Nurse. Qualifying experience must be attained within the past five (5) years.  OR Five (5) years of hospital experience as a Registered Nurse, including one (1) year in a charge nurse or leadership role for a specific function, e.g.,  education, safety, quality management, research and/or policy development.  Qualifying experience must be attained within the past seven (7) years. Depending on assignment incumbents may be required to possess and maintain specific certificates of competency as a condition of employment. Possession and maintenance of a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card.  Appointees not possessing the BLS card must successfully complete appropriate training and qualify for the BLS card within 60 days of employment. Knowledge of:  The principles, practices and methods of patient care delivery systems; principles of effective personnel management; principles of in-service training for professional and allied nursing personnel; development, application and uses of nursing records, reports and statistics; modern hospital organization, practices, supplies and equipment. Ability to:  Plan, organize, coordinate and assist in directing nursing services for a large general hospital; analyze and respond to crisis situations, decide effective courses of action and work calmly and effectively with individuals and surrounding circumstances in each situation encountered; evaluate and assess professional and allied nursing personnel; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. A background check will be conducted for this classification.Licenses & CertificationsRequiredRegistered Nurse
NURSING - REGISTERED NURSE
Full-Time
Clinical Educator - Vocational Nursing Full Time
Oculus Search Partners
Bakersfield CA, USA
Bakersfield CA, USA
Clinical Educator - Vocational Nursing Full Time (assistant professor) for the VN Program Requires LVN with 6 recent years of bedside and a bachelors degree or an RN with BSN and 3 years of bedside experience w/ BA or BSN Reports To: Director of Nursing Education Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Clinical Educator to join our team. As the Clinical Educator for our Vocational Nursing program, you will be responsible for teaching and guiding students through the clinical aspects of their education. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and have provided direct patient care as an RN for at least three of the past five years. Key Responsibilities: - Teach and guide students in the clinical aspects of their education, including patient care, treatment plans, and documentation- Collaborate with the Director of Nursing Education and other faculty members to develop and implement effective teaching strategies, clinical experiences, and evaluation methods- Provide constructive feedback to students, identify areas for improvement, and help students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills- Ensure that all clinical experiences meet the standards of the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT)- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clinical site personnel and ensure that students are meeting site-specific requirements- Plan and coordinate clinical orientation for new students and faculty members- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current in nursing education trends and best practices Qualifications: - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution- Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of California- A minimum of 3 years of recent direct patient care experience as an RN within the last 5 years- Prior experience in a nursing education setting preferred- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment- Knowledge of BVNPT regulations and standards We offer full time nad part time opportunities with competitive salary and benefits package. As a Clinical Educator for our Vocational Nursing program, you will play a critical role in preparing students for successful careers in healthcare.
Full-Time
BSN Instructor, Mental Health Per Diem
Oculus Search Partners
Bakersfield CA, USA
Bakersfield CA, USA
Looking for BSN Instructor, Mental Health Full-time Responsibilities: Collaborates with other instructors in preparing, administering, and grading examinations for the course. Participates in the preparation of the final evaluations for the course Responsible for assuring class attendance and grades are kept and submitted Assist with strategic planning and assessment of instructional initiatives to ensure quality of program Plans and implements orientation of new faculty in both theory and clinical facilities for the courses Utilize principles of teaching that recognize the characteristics of the adult learner Makes continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction Demonstrate or be willing to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching and learning Maintains student records of attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection Submit required program reports and forms to the Director of the program in a timely manner Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations Participate in committee activities that support the mission and function of the nursing program Attend faculty meetings Plan and supervises student clinical experience in assigned health care facilities Evaluates student performance in relation to clinical learning outcomes in accordance with policies and procedures established by the Department of Nursing Provide feedback of clinical performance or specific event immediately after observation Assists in maintains student records of clinical attendance, skills check-off forms, and assist with program data collection Responsible for making sure the clinical assignments meet both student and facility needs Determines best method to observe, instruct, and evaluate students. Determines if clinical facility meet all health and safety requirements for College students to attend clinicals Provide access to students for ongoing communication through scheduling of office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods Participate in student advising activities Qualifications No Previous Teaching experience is required! Our Faculty Development training program will provide tools to help you be successful in a class room setting. Hold a valid, active license issued by the State Board of Registered Nursing Master of Nursing or higher degree from an accredited college or university that includes course work in nursing or education, administration. OB, Pediatrics or Psychiatry At least four years’ experience as a registered nurse providing direct patient care A year of Clinical experience within the last five years (Clinical teaching applies toward direct patient care). Clinically competent as defined in CCR Section 1420(c) Expertise in Mental Health Additional Information We Offer: Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday 401K with a Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary Leadership development and training for career advancement Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program
Full-Time
Nursing Shift Manager - Per Diem - Shift
Kern Medical
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care.  Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Per Diem employees supplement department staffing needs, with no guarantee of minimum hours. Per Diem minimum scheduling expectation is four (4) shifts per month. Position: Per Diem Nursing Shift Manager - Shift Essential Functions:  Interprets hospital policies and procedures for staff and monitors compliance; ensures that nursing units operate in a manner consistent with policies of the Nursing Department and Kern Medical. Serves as a resource for hospital staff and as a clinical resource for Nursing staff in providing nursing care to patients; advises Nursing Unit Managers on significant issues, concerns and occurrences on the unit. Works closely with members of the medical staff to facilitate inter-departmental communication and problem-solving. Evaluates staffing needs on each unit and adjusts staff assignments hospital-wide as required to meet changing need; assists in evaluation of staff and may recommend disciplinary action. Performs patient care in emergency situations as required. Serves as Kern Medical’s representative with visitors, other providers, media representatives and the general public. May serve on Nursing Department committees or hospital-wide committees. Dependent upon area of practice or department assignments, demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of the newborn, infant, toddler, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient ranging up to 100+ years of age. Performs other job related duties as required. Employment Standards: Registration:  Current California license as a Registered Nurse. AND Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university AND Three (3) years of paid full-time hospital experience as a Registered Nurse.   Qualifying experience must be attained within the past five (5) years. OR Five (5) years of hospital experience as a Registered Nurse, including one (1) year in a charge nurse or leadership role for a specific function, e.g.,  education, safety, quality management, research and/or policy development.  Qualifying experience must be attained within the past seven (7) years. Depending on assignment incumbents may be required to possess and maintain specific certificates of competency as a condition of employment. Possession and maintenance of a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card.  Appointees not possessing the BLS card must successfully complete appropriate training and qualify for the BLS card within 60 days of employment. Knowledge of: The principles, practices and methods of patient care delivery systems; principles of effective personnel management; principles of in-service training for professional and allied nursing personnel; development, application and uses of nursing records, reports and statistics; modern hospital organization, practices, supplies and equipment. Ability to: Plan, organize, coordinate and assist in directing nursing services for a large general hospital; analyze and respond to crisis situations, decide effective courses of action and work calmly and effectively with individuals and surrounding circumstances in each situation encountered; evaluate and assess professional and allied nursing personnel; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Supplemental: A background check may be required for this classification. All Kern Medical employees are designated “Disaster Service Workers”. In the event of a disaster or civil disorder, all Kern Medical employees are to remain at work or to report to work in a safe and practicable manner.  If position responsibilities require driving a personal vehicle, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s License and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required. If position responsibilities require driving a vehicle owned, leased or rented by Kern Medical, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s license, a signed authorization for Release of Drivers Record Information and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required.
NURSING - REGISTERED NURSE
Full-Time
Travel OR Tech (Surgical Tech)
Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services)
Bakersfield CA, US
Bakersfield CA, US
Emerald Health Services is hiring a Travel - Certified Surgical Technologist Shift: Nights / 9p-7a, 10x4, 40 hrs per week, Mon-Thurs Length: 12 weeks Requirements: 1 Year ExperienceMUST be robotic and vascular trainedHigh School Diploma/GEDGraduation from an accredited Surgical Technology Training Program (CAAHEP or ABHES) AHA BLSSurgical Technician Certification required through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting  The Emerald Difference: Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options 401(k) matching program Weekly direct deposit Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA Industry leading allowances and reimbursements Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks Exclusive job openings - Only at Emerald Emerald Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses Pay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income. Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).Estimated Weekly Rate: $2181.12 per weekJob ID: 700311
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Full-Time
Travel Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Siemens Healthineers
Bakersfield CA, US | 2281 miles away
No experience required
Salary not disclosed
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Urgently Hiring
1 day ago

Job Description

The Opportunity


Description

We're looking for a Travel Interventional Radiologic Technologist, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Florida, United States.

  • Assist with clinical, technical, and administrative functions on a daily basis.
  • Verify patient identification, history, diagnosis, and procedure for both diagnostic and interventional cases.
  • Assist with pre and post procedural patient care.
  • Assist with procedural preparation, supplies, and maintain the sterile field according to the standards of care.
  • Assist in sterile procedures per physician preference, policy and procedure.
  • Operate Interventional Angiography Systems in dedicated suites.
  • Set up and operate additional procedural products or equipment.
  • Perform quality control and operation of the Angiography System in a safe and competent manner supporting the ALARA principles and alerting the physician of intra-procedural dose thresholds and equipment trouble shooting.
  • Ensure all team members understand and comply with the principles of radiation safety to include time, distance, proper care and use of lead aprons and dosimetry badges.
  • Actively participate in room turnover, patient transfer, terminal cleaning, stocking and quality improvement activities.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

Experience Required for Your Success

  • Interventional Imaging background with a minimum of 1-year full-time work in an interventional or invasive clinical setting
  • Clinical competency within Invasive Cardiovascular, Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Hybrid, Interventional Radiology, Neuro Interventional, &/or Vascular Surgery Hybrid
  • Proficient operating Angiography Equipment, preferred experience with Siemens ARTIS C-arms
  • Good understanding of Advanced Imaging including acquisition, post processing, reconstruction, and 3D DynaCT features
  • Valid Certification American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Cardiac Interventional (CI) or Vascular Interventional (VI) preferred
  • Valid State license (or Eligible to apply)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal needed
  • Ability to interact with patient, client and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical manner
  • Must be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative