RN/Paramedic Weekend IV Tech

IV Nutrition•Fayetteville, AR

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About The Position

IV Nutrition Northwest Arkansas is seeking a part-time IV Technician to provide vitamin and nutrient therapies in a clinical but spa-like environment. The clinic serves clients seeking hydration and clients with complex medical histories, and also offers IV and IM injection therapies, Semaglutide/Tirzepatide for weight loss, and Functional Blood Wellness Panels. The role is scheduled for 14 hours weekly on weekends, with the ability to take time off. The clinic's hours are Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–7 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Compensation is $25 per hour plus tips and commissions. The role is non-exempt, with opportunity for advancement. The IV Technician greets and assists clients, assesses their health and suitability for treatment, administers IV therapies and IM injections, monitors treatment responses, and documents client interactions and outcomes. The position also involves phlebotomy, maintaining clinic cleanliness and supplies, and assisting with inventory. Work takes place in a climate-controlled medspa environment with adequate lighting and requires weekend availability.

Requirements

Active, unencumbered licensure as either a Registered Nurse (RN) or Paramedic.
Strong venous access skills, including the ability to access peripheral veins.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, electronic medical records, anatomy, medical terminology, and medical practice functions.
Attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, customer service, and patient confidentiality.
Ability to multitask, self-motivate, self-manage, solve problems, manage time, exercise independent judgment, and demonstrate resilience and perseverance.
Organization, patient care, flexibility, dependability, reliability, collaboration, and teamwork.
Ability to meet performance standards and continually learn in the position.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Ability to type continuously and regularly use hands to type and maneuver a mouse.
Close, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus with 20/20 vision, with or without eyeglasses or contacts.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move items and to stand, sit, bend, kneel, squat, and walk for long periods.
Ability to reason through varied situations under limited standardization, establish credibility, and be decisive.
Strong numeric capabilities, including arithmetic with whole numbers and common fractions.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret medical documents.

Nice To Haves

Two years minimum of vascular access or infusion experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Greet clients warmly and attend to their needs.
Learn to operate the point-of-sale and charting systems efficiently.
Assess clients' physical health, including vital signs, physical assessment, and mental status.
Identify contraindications to intravenous therapy.
Take client vital signs as needed.
Administer IVs using aseptic technique to prevent infections.
Administer IM injections.
Attach infusions to saline locks.
Adjust drip rates as needed.
Monitor clients' responses to treatment.
Manage and prevent infections.
Document client interactions and communications regarding therapy services, assessments, and treatment responses or reactions.
Perform phlebotomy as needed.
Help keep the clinic clean and supplies stocked.
Assist with inventory as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.