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CHRISTUS Health ยท 1 day ago

Critical Care Tech ICU / Per-Diem

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Critical Care Technician (CCT) who is responsible for competent care of patients in the medical setting and reacts quickly to critical situations. The CCT will communicate with the interdisciplinary team and organize care to contribute to the overall quality of the team while also acting as a mentor to new staff.

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Responsibilities

The CCT communicates with interdisciplinary team about duties, responsibilities, and findings
The CCT organizes care in a manner that contributes to the overall quality of the team; and performs other job duties as assigned, within their scope of practice
The CCT is a vital part of the team that acts as a mentor and preceptor to new staff
Demonstrate efficient response to critical care and emergent medical situations, using BLS and first aid training
Demonstrate the ability to operate and maintain emergency medical devices and critical care equipment
Possess excellent communication and electronic documentation skills, with an ability to read and interpret technical reports, charts, and ECG monitoring
Demonstrate the ability to handle a high level of stress and to maintain composure under a variety of adverse conditions

Qualification

BLS certificationEmergency Medical TechnicianCritical care equipment operationCardiac Telemetry/EKG interpretationFoley Catheter insertionNasogastric tube insertionElectronic documentationStress managementCritical thinkingCommunication skills

Required

High School diploma or equivalent plus trade or vocational school training in medical/surgical patient care
Current BLS issued through American Heart Association is required
Completion of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program with one (1) year experience as an EMT B/I/P
A Nursing Student who has recently completed a minimum of two (2) clinical rotations as a part of an accredited nursing school program for registered nurse
Successful completion of the in-house advanced certified nursing assistant training program with one (1) year experience as an Advanced Certified Nursing Assistant (ACNA)
Demonstrate efficient response to critical care and emergent medical situations, using BLS and first aid training
Demonstrate the ability to operate and maintain emergency medical devices and critical care equipment
Possess excellent communication and electronic documentation skills, with an ability to read and interpret technical reports, charts, and ECG monitoring
Demonstrate the ability to handle a high level of stress and to maintain composure under a variety of adverse conditions
Must demonstrate appropriate body mechanics for prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking, kneeling, bending, and lifting, secondary to emergent/urgent situations
Frequently lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients or equipment as per policy and procedure
Hearing and visual acuity must be within normal limits or with appropriate prescribed medical devices
Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required

Company

CHRISTUS Health

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CHRISTUS Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health care system comprising more than 600 centers, including long-term care facilities, community hospitals, walk-in clinics and health ministries.

H1B Sponsorship

CHRISTUS Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (43)
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2023 (54)
2022 (46)
2021 (22)
2020 (26)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Terry Kyle
CEO and CDO The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation & Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Fnd
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Thomas Royer, MD
CEO Emeritus
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