Summary:

Under the direct supervision of licensed personnel, applies physical modalities and procedures. Utilizes hot packs, ice packs, ultrasound, traction set-ups, and gait training. Assists Physical Therapist with direct therapy or testing. 

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for non-supervisory care of equipment, machines, and supplies; safety and welfare of patients; prevention of unnecessary expense, waste, loss of time, and damage to equipment; and order and cleanliness of department/facility. 
• Is skilled in techniques of handling patients for patient?s and his/her protection; efficiently assisting patients; and in the operation of department/facility equipment. 
• Ability to speak intelligently and in a professional manner; willing to work under direction; possesses ability to reason; and be alert, adaptable, and flexible.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• High School diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Experience in the medical field is preferred

License, Certifications or Registrations

• BLS required 
• CPR-(American Heart Association)

Work Schedule:

PRN

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

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About CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS Health is an international faith-based, not-for-profit health care system based in Irving, Texas, with more than 60 hospitals in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. CHRISTUS Health is made up of 50,000 Associates providing compassionate and individualized care at more than 600 centers, including community hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities and health ministries. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of Houston, Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to every individual we serve.

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