Advanced Care Technician (ACT)

Cook Children's Health Care System • Fort Worth, TX

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Care Technician delivers competent and skilled care to patients under the direction of a physician or Registered Nurse. Care is provided with a team-oriented approach and an emphasis on customer relations. The technician understands the limitations of the role and reports pertinent data to an RN or Manager.

The position is based at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, in the SPA - Recovery department, and is listed for the first shift with 4 standard weekly hours. If hired, the employee must maintain a primary residence in Texas and maintain all licenses and credentials required for the position throughout employment.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent GED certificate.
• Paramedic license (EMT-P).
• Current BLS certification.
• Current PALS certification.
• Maintain a primary residence within Texas if hired.
• Maintain all licenses and credentials required for the position throughout employment.
• Meet continuing education requirements for certification or licensure as required by the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as a paramedic is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver competent and skilled care to patients under the direction of a physician or Registered Nurse.
• Provide care with a team-oriented approach and an emphasis on customer relations.
• Understand the limitations of the role.
• Report pertinent data to an RN or Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED