84 jobs found in Kansas City

Position Title Surgical Pathology Technician Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: A Surgical Pathology Technician I receive and accessions all specimens for surgical pathology. Performs gross examinations of biopsies and small surgical tissue specimens and prepares frozen section slides for microscopic examination. Must have a basic understanding and knowledge of human anatomy/physiology and medical terminology, especially tissue part types. Must stay calm and organized in a high stress, fast-paced environment and have the ability to prioritize their work. Position Description: Accurately participates in preparing for JCAHO and CAP inspections. Accurately prepares, labels and stores reagents, standards, controls and patient samples for analysis. Answers the telephone and interacts with all customers using proper, courteous techniques, in compliance with hospital standards. Assists with frozen sections, including cutting, staining and cover...

Position Title Certified Medical Dosimetrist Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion Position Summary / Career Interest: The medical dosimetrist is responsible for the "radiation dose distributions and dose calculations" used in radiation therapy. Dosimetrists must have thorough knowledge in the areas of cancer treatment and brachytherapy. The dosimetrist helps prescribe the radiation in precise doses necessary to treat the cancer without harming healthy tissue and organs near the tumor. Designing the treatment plan for the cancer patient is a key responsibility of the dosimetrist. Position Description: JOB REQUIREMENTS Required: Bachelors Degree in Science/Physics Certification in Medical Dosimetry Preferred: Associates Degree in Radiation Therapy Technology Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R-3792 Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Create a custom Job Alert by selecting criteria...

Position Title Radiation Physicist Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion Position Summary / Career Interest: This position will focus on Proton Therapy Position Description: Demonstrates competence in the areas of critical thinking, interpersonal relationships, and technical skills. Demonstrates ability to provide care/service safely and efficiently for the care of each patient. Performs dosimetry calculations; checks calculation charges are assessed. Generates beam therapy plans on complex cases in one plane or multiple planes, both for beam therapy and brachytherapy. Performs machine calibration and weekly output constancy checks, and monthly and annual calibrations Participates in weekly physics chart rounds. Treatment delivery is monitored for the physics work. Performs radioactive sources inventory and leak tests, including source acquisition and waste return. Participates in special physics consults, usually for difficult cases; results...

Position Title CT Radiology Assistant Main Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: The Radiology Assistant assists technologists in the care of patients for imaging both prior to and after testing. The Radiology Assistant also helps with transferring patients to/from their carts to the table and vice versa, ensuring patients are safe at all times. The Radiology Assistant takes phone calls and work to ensure patients are imaged in a timely manner by organizing patient requisitions appropriately. This assistant is responsible for collecting patient information for review by the technologists and for ensuring that documentation is scanned into system for future review. Position Description: Assists in processing digital images, as well as cleaning equipment when needed or of applicable. Assists technologist with the education of patients, patient families, and nursing units regarding radiology procedures. Assists technologists with non-patient activities and...

Position Title Physical Therapist I Medical Pavilion Position Summary / Career Interest: The physical therapist works as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care team. They perform an individualized evaluation and design a goal-directed customized plan to improve the person’s physical function and mobility. They periodically review the patient’s performance to ensure that the goals are being met and/or make changes to the intervention plan. Position Description: Demonstrates competence in the areas of critical thinking, interpersonal relationships, and technical skills. Evaluates patients in clinical area served. Therapist considers all aspects of the patient including the physical, psychosocial, developmental, and cultural needs. Evaluation results are communicated to the physician, family, and other team members in a clear and concise manner. Develops and implements treatment plans using appropriate problem solving skills, and clinical reasoning. The...

Position Title CT Technologist (Sat- Mon, Overnights & Days) Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The CT Technologist is responsible for producing images that produce cross sectional imaging for the purpose of diagnosing disease processes. Procedures can be performed at various locations throughout the Main Campus, West Plaza, Medical Office Building, and Westwood. CT Technologists are expected to participate in on-going training and education. Multiple shifts available (Days and Nights) Position Description: Acts as a liaison for communication between other departments and assists when called upon for special projects that have been approved by the Radiology Department leadership team. - Assists with developing continuing education strategies with the CT Department which will assist the long term enrichment of the staff. Participates in providing teaching and learning opportunities to fellow technologists and students. Ensuring that all...

Position Title Cardiovascular Sonographer Cardiovascular - Leavenworth, Cardiovascular - Liberty, Cardiovascular - State Ave, Cardiovascular - St Joseph, Indian Creek Medical Plaza 3, Main Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: The University of Kansas Health System is looking for dynamic individuals to join our growing Cardiovascular Ultrasound team. We have several tiers of positions available depending on your level of experience, including recognition for Advanced Cardiac Sonographer certification . New graduates welcome! We offer cardiac and cardiovascular sonographer positions. Sonographers provide professional, safe and compassionate care to adolescent and adult patient populations. They are uniquely trained in the advanced understanding of ultrasound physics and hemodynamics allowing them to provide the highest quality of images to answer the clinical questions. Our lab is accredited by IAC in Echocardiography and Vascular. We support the structural...

Position Title Cardiovascular Sonographer Cardiovascular - Leavenworth, Cardiovascular - Liberty, Cardiovascular - State Ave, Cardiovascular - St Joseph, Main Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: Cardiovascular Sonographers provide professional, safe and compassionate ultrasound imaging care to all patient populations. They are uniquely trained in the advanced understanding of ultrasound physics and instrumentation allowing them to optimize the ultrasound controls for the highest quality image acquisition. The sonographer is able to identify and evaluate the appropriate anatomical and physiological consequences that would be consistent with disease processes. They need to be able to adapt the routine protocol to a wide range of patients and disease-state variability, making each exam individual and unique. The sonographer manages the initiation of critical value notification to expedite optimal patient outcomes. Position Description: Obtain a patient...

Position Title Specimen Referral Technician Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The University of Kansas Health System Specimen Referral Technician is a position within the clinical and surgical pathology departments that is responsible for handling complex test orders on all specimen types, including blood, pathology blocks, and slides, for testing or consultations that are referred to an off campus accredited reference laboratory. The Specimen Referral Technician is responsible for providing information to providers on molecular and genetic (somatic and germline) testing to include, but not limited to; what genetic tests are available and where the genetic testing is performed. Additionally, due to the specifications of the testing, the Specimen Referral Technician working in the clinical department is responsible for processing genetic kits which may include separation of RNA from tissue. The Specimen Referral Technician working in surgical pathology...

Position Title Inpatient Pharmacy Technician Supervisor (Evening Shift) Cambridge Tower A Position Summary / Career Interest: The Inpatient Technician Supervisor will provide effective leadership to pharmacy technicians, and strategically identify, internalize and communicate critical success factors necessary for the Pharmacy to support organizational goals. Must oversee technicians assisting in accurate medication filling, compounding, and record keeping related to medications for all patients. Assures that appropriate equipment and techniques are employed. Coordinates timely drug distribution using a team approach to empower pharmacy technicians. Operates computer systems to accurately input medication orders and obtain necessary patient information. Coordinates the provision of quality pharmacy services through active participation on the multidisciplinary healthcare team. Uses a courteous and professional customer-focused approach while interacting with customers....

Position Title Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient (Retail) Main Campus, Southlake Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: - Candidates must be open to shift opportunities at both our Main campus in Kansas City, Kansas, and new Southlake campus in Lenexa, Kansas. - Predominantly day shift with potential for some evenings and a rotating weekend component - Strives to remove barriers in achieving excellent pharmaceutical care and assures timely distribution of prescribed medications and stock items as needed. - Operates computer systems to accurately input medication orders, fill medications, obtain necessary patient information, and dispense medications. - Process prescriptions and prioritize medication fills for discharging patients, then delivering medications and collecting payment in patient rooms. - Assists in maintaining pharmacy inventory and record keeping in accordance with state and federal law. Reports medication errors on a continuous basis. - Willingly...

Position Title Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient (Day, evening shift options) Main Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: - Located at our main campus in Kansas City, Kansas - Day and evening shift opportunities depending on staffing needs with a rotating weekend component and holiday requirement. - Work with medications such as intravenous admixtures, chemotherapy, total parenteral nutrition, oral bulk/unit-dose or prepackaged medications, compounds and investigational drugs. Position Description: Performs ALL duties defined by standard work or other guidelines communicated by leadership under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist Operates computer systems to accurately input medication orders and obtain necessary patient information. Assists in maintaining pharmacy inventory and record keeping in accordance with state and federal law. Reports medication errors on a continuous basis. Assures timely distribution of prescribed medications and stock...

Position Title Social Work Case Manager-Cardiology Clinic Sudler Position Summary / Career Interest: The Social Work Case Manager, under the direction of the Social Work Manager and Nurse Manager in Case Management, has responsibility to provide care/service safely and efficiently for a full range of services to patients of all ages and their families. Primary role is to collaborate, communicate and facilitate coordination of services post-hospitalization as established by the healthcare team and executed by the case manager. Responsible for the psychosocial assessment of patients, for post hospital discharge needs including home care, nursing home placement, durable medical equipment, financial assistance, counseling, and other community resources. Ensure appropriate decision makers are informed of and involved in treatment planning. The Social Work Case Manager identifies, monitors, and reports opportunities for quality and performance improvement to the appropriate...

Riverbend Post Acute Care in Kansas City, KS, is seeking a PRN PT to join our in-house therapy team. Enjoy a fun work atmosphere, an amazing gym and state of the art equipment, a diverse patient population and the opportunity to create and implement the programs that will best serve the needs of your patients. We offer highly competitive compensation and many opportunities for professional growth. Connect with us today to learn more about this amazing opportunity! Riverbend Post Acute Care receives support from Ensign Services who provides a wide range of clinical and operational assistance to over 200 independently owned healthcare operations located throughout the United States. We have been in-house with therapy for many years which gives us a significant edge going into the current payment model changes. Our therapy and nursing teams work collaboratively to ensure outstanding outcomes for our patients. While some companies are...

Position Title PSYCHOMETRICIAN Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The Pyschometrician prepares for, administers and scores psychological instruments for adults, children and adolescents. Orders test supplies and equipment and works with insurance companies, patients and referring specialists to obtain pre-authorization for evaluations. Position Description: Independently administers and scores standard, objective intellectual, cognitive neuropsychological, personality, development, projective and school achievement instruments for adults, children and adolescents. Provides detailed behavioral observations of patients test behavior to clinical staff. Decides, within limits, which tests will be administered from available information and provides information to clinical staff. Provides psychological test information to clinical staff and personnel from other agencies at meetings. Collects information from families and outside agencies prior to...

Position Title Respiratory Team Leader I (Team Cambridge) Dayshift Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: The Respiratory Therapist, RRT I is responsible for performing patient care activities and other tasks that contribute to high-quality, safe, and effective patient care, such as executing protocols, administering respiratory care, and educating patients, families, students, and other care providers. Therapists on this team cover patient care ranging from intensive care and floor units such as: •Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit •New ICU coming soon! •Floor areas that specialize in cancer care, post-surgical care, neuro and ENT patient populations Position Description: Administers, monitors, and assesses the effectiveness of respiratory care in an efficient and effective manner for inpatients and outpatients of all developmental and maturational levels (neonatal to geriatric) under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist. Uses...

Position Title Temp - FT (PRN) Behavioral Health Case Manager - Inpatient Psych Main Campus, Strawberry Hill Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: The Behavioral Health Case Manager is responsible to provide care/service safely and efficiently for a full range of services to patients of all ages and their families. Primary role is to collaborate, communicate and facilitate coordination of services during and post-hospitalization as established by the behavioral health care team and executed by the case manager. Position Description: Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. Accepts responsibility and accountability for achievement of optimal outcomes within their scope of practice. Follows policies, procedures, and standards. Assumes responsibility for risk and safety issues associated with the position. Takes call as required by the department expectations. Performs job specific...

Position Title Specimen Processing Supervisor Main Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: The University of Kansas Health System Laboratory Specimen Processing Supervisor is a position within the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Department that is responsible for directing and leading a team of technicians, lab assistants, referral technicians and Coordinators in the Specimen Processing Department. The Laboratory Specimen Processing Department is responsible for handling all clinical and occasional anatomic patient specimens submitted to the laboratory for testing, including aliquoting body fluids, processing specimens for referral testing and preparing specimens for the automation line. The Supervisor will work closely with Health System laboratory leadership in all departments including the Laboratory Information System staff. The Laboratory Specimen Processing Department Supervisor must emulate The University of Kansas Health System Values and demonstrate a...

Position Title Respiratory Therapy Team Leader I (Team Heart) Dayshift: Main Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: The Respiratory Therapy Team Leader I assumes responsibility for performing patient care activities and other tasks that contribute to high-quality, safe, and effective patient care, such as executing protocols, dividing workloads, administering respiratory care, and educating patients, families, students, and other care providers. Therapist on this team cover heart specialty care areas such as: -OR, PACU, and IR (Heart Transplants, CABG, LVAD placement, Thoracotomy, and Cath lab) -Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) -Floor areas that specialize in heart care and family medicine patients Position Description: Administers, monitors, and assesses the effectiveness of respiratory care in an efficient and effective manner for inpatients and outpatients of all developmental and maturational levels (neonatal to geriatric) under the...

Position Title Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist - Hepatology Clinic Main Campus Position Summary / Career Interest: The Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care for patients in the ambulatory setting. This consists of ensuring drug therapy that results in safe, effective, and cost-conscious use of pharmaceuticals. In addition, the pharmacist ensures patients have appropriate access to prescribed medications and are provided with medication education as well as adherence tools when needed/appropriate. This pharmacist will be in the hepatology clinic serving hepatology patients with a focus on hepatitis C, hepatitis B, Wilsons Disease and NASH. Must demonstrate excellent interdisciplinary communication and exhibit strong educational and precepting abilities. Position Description: Actively participates in organizational and departmental performance improvement efforts to strengthen existing systems, processes, policies and procedures by...