Pain Tech- CNA's / MA's Welcome!!!!

Department :

70162 AMC Burlington - Pain Management : ASC

Status : Full time

Benefits Eligible : Yes

Hou rs Per Week : 32

Schedule Details / Additional Information :

Schedule is Monday thru Thursday, 8 hour shifts. Scheduled at Lakeland hospital 2 days / month for procedures.

Pay Range

$21.45 - $32.20 Major Responsibilities :

• Performs and / or assists in surgical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including epidural steroid injections, neuro stimulator electrode implants, trigger point injections, lumbar sympathetic blocks, regional IV administrations, epidural catheter insertions, radio frequency ablations (RFA's), nerve injections with neurolysis, discographies, vertebralplasties and kyphoplasties.
• Performs point of care testing and records results. Monitors patient's vital signs before, during, and after procedures.
• Organizes and prepares procedure room ensuring proper sterilization of instruments and equipment.
• Provides basic instructions and answers patient's questions prior to procedures. Refers complex questions to RN's or physicians.
• Maintains working knowledge of all procedural equipment in the department and conducts routine maintenance suggested by the manufacturer and outlined in department policies and procedures.
• Processes patient prescription requests communicating patient needs to the physician.
• Prepares equipment for sterile processing by cleaning and wrapping instruments.
• Orders, receives and stocks pain management department supplies and maintains adequate inventory.
• Assists clerical staff with office procedures including scheduling of appointments, greeting of patients, entry of patient charges and calling to remind patients of appointments.
• Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing / pulling, while utilizing proper techniques.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his / her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.

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