Please click on one of the jobs below to view details or to download an employment application.
For further information, contact the Director of Human Resources at 423-775-8579 or humanresources@rheamedical.org
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current licensure as an RN/LPN in Tennessee or compact state.
- BLS, ACLS and PALS certification, or obtain within 6 months of employment.
- Pass N95 respirator fit test.
- Prior experience in hospital nursing preferred.
- Must exhibit excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, visitors and fellow
employees.
- Able to assess patients vital signs, condition, recognizing need for intervention.
- Ability to stand for long periods, stoop, bend, transfer, transport or re-position patients with assistance.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ADDED, DELETED, OR CHANGED AT ANY TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT, FORMALLY OR INFORMALLY, EITHER VERBALLY OR IN WRITING.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current licensure as an RN/LPN in Tennessee or compact state.
- BLS, ACLS and PALS certification, or obtain within 6 months of employment.
- Pass N95 respirator fit test.
- Prior experience in hospital nursing preferred.
- Must exhibit excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, visitors and fellow
employees.
- Able to assess patients vital signs, condition, recognizing need for intervention.
- Ability to stand for long periods, stoop, bend, transfer, transport or re-position patients with assistance.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ADDED, DELETED, OR CHANGED AT ANY TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT, FORMALLY OR INFORMALLY, EITHER VERBALLY OR IN WRITING.
For more information, contact: Human Resources 423-775-8576
Send resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
JOB POSTING
POSITION: RN – Medical/Surgical Dept.—–$5,000 and $10,000 sign on bonus
HOURS: Full-Time Night Shift (7 pm – 7 am)
Full-Time Day Shift (7 am – 7 pm)
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, BSN preferred.
- Current licensure as an RN in Tennessee or compact state.
- BLS, ACLS and PALS certification, or obtain within 6 months of employment.
- Pass N95 respirator fit test.
- Prior experience in hospital nursing preferred.
- Must exhibit excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, visitors and fellow
employees.
- Able to assess patients vital signs, condition, recognizing need for intervention.
- Ability to stand for long periods, stoop, bend, transfer, transport or re-position patients with assistance.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ADDED, DELETED, OR CHANGED AT ANY TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT, FORMALLY OR INFORMALLY, EITHER VERBALLY OR IN WRITING.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
POSITION: Medical Laboratory Technician
HOURS: PRN
JOB SUMMARY: Performs a variety of laboratory testing as ordered by physicians. Performs phlebotomy on patients of all ages.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited 2 year program for laboratory technicians.
- Must have current Tennessee State license for Medical Lab Technician.
- Ability to operate all laboratory equipment.
- Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Courteous attitude to employees, physicians and patients.
- Ability to take “on-call” status.
- Ability to reason, make judgments and take independent action.
- Finger and manual dexterity necessary to handle specimens and equipment.
- High degree of accuracy required for testing and performance.
- Moderate amount of standing, bending, stooping, walking and lifting (30lbs).
Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
POSITION: Registered Nurse—Sign on Bonus $5,000 and $10,000
Emergency Department
HOURS: Full-Time (Nights 7 PM – 7 AM)
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with a current RN license in the State of Tennessee or compact state.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS certification required or obtain within 6 months of employment.
- Complete a successful fit test for N95 respirator.
- Ability to maintain patience and to use tact in dealing with patients, visitors and fellow
employees. Must have excellent communication and customer service skills.
- At least one year of job experience in emergency department strongly preferred.
- Ability to stand for long periods, walk, stoop, bend, transfer, transport or re-position patients with assistance.
- Able to assess patients’ vital signs, condition, recognizing need for intervention.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ADDED, DELETED, OR CHANGED AT ANY TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT, FORMALLY OR INFORMALLY, EITHER VERBALLY OR IN WRITING.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
JOB POSTING
POSITION: RN – Medical/Surgical Dept.
HOURS: Full Time—PM Shift
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, BSN preferred.
- Current licensure as an RN in Tennessee or compact state.
- BLS, ACLS and PALS certification, or obtain within 6 months of employment.
- Pass N95 respirator fit test.
- Prior experience in hospital nursing preferred.
- Must exhibit excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, visitors and fellow
employees.
- Able to assess patients vital signs, condition, recognizing need for intervention.
- Ability to stand for long periods, stoop, bend, transfer, transport or re-position patients with assistance.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ADDED, DELETED, OR CHANGED AT ANY TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT, FORMALLY OR INFORMALLY, EITHER VERBALLY OR IN WRITING.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
POSITION: Radiologic Technologist
HOURS: PRN -Variable
SUMMARY: Performs general X-Ray procedures
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of accredited program of Radiologic Technology.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required. CT Preferred.
- Excellent customer service, empathy and conflict resolution skills to get along with patients, physicians and staff.
- Experience as a Radiologic Technologist in providing care to all age ranges of patients.
- Ability to assist patients in transfers and positioning and able to operate diagnostic equipment.
Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
JOB POSTING
POSITION: RN – Relief Charge Nurse (Emergency Department)
HOURS: Full-Time
RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current Tennessee RN license. BSN strongly preferred.
- BLS, ACLS and PALS certification, or obtain within 6 months of employment
- Complete a successful fit test for N95 respirator.
- Responsible for department staffing, orientation, training and evaluation.
- Develops and implements department policies and regulatory compliance.
- Directs performance improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives.
- At least one year of experience as a charge nurse or other supervisory responsibilities
required.
- Able to be on-call as needed. Must be flexible with schedule to cover additional/rotating
shifts when census warrants.
- Ability to maintain patience and to use tact in dealing with patients, visitors and fellow
employees.
- Must have excellent communication and customer service skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ADDED, DELETED, OR CHANGED AT ANY TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT, FORMALLY OR INFORMALLY, EITHER VERBALLY OR IN WRITING.
Human Resources
423-775-8576 or 8579
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
JOB POSTING
POSITION: Patient Care Tech
DEPARTMENT: Medical/Surgical Floor
HOURS: FT AM and PM shifts
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Current Tennessee CNA certification, nursing classes or prior patient care experience.
- Must be able to move and transfer patients and equipment.
- Ability to assist patients with dressing, grooming, feeding.
- Must maintain regular work attendance.
- Able to take and record patient vital signs, other data as needed.
- Ability to maintain good customer service with physicians, staff, patients and their
families.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- One year experience in a health care facility preferred.
- Complete successful fit test for N95 respirator.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties and responsibilities may be added or deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of
management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
TITLE: Registered Nurse – PRN
DEPARTMENT: Pain Management
REPORTS TO: Pain Clinic Coordinator
JOB SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Pain Clinic Nurse (RN/LPN) is to assess, plan, direct, administer, teach and evaluate nursing care; to ensure quality and efficiency according to established policies and procedures, and especially the performance of job-related technical skills. She/he assists physician with patient treatments, offers support to patient and monitors patient throughout procedure and afterward. This includes completion of charge information.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current Tennessee or compact state license as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Active BLS certification required, and ACLS certification preferred.
- One year of recent hands-on experience as a clinical nurse required. Previous pain management experience preferred.
- Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize computer programs are required.
- Must possess organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to demonstrate thorough knowledge of function and use of surgical equipment and instruments.
- Able to show an awareness of and understanding of the surgical patient’s needs for comfort, positioning and safety, and follows through to provide these needs.
- Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties and responsibilities may be added or deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
For more information contact: Human Resources 423-775-8576 or 423-775-8579
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
JOB POSTING
POSITION: Surgery Director
HOURS: Full time
SUMMARY: Supervision of the delivery of direct and indirect patient care.
Demonstrates positive and effective advanced professional nursing leadership skills.
Coordinates staffing resources based on patient acuity and staff skill levels.
Competently performs direct and indirect patient care activities effectively utilizing the nursing process and the nursing delivery model.
Actively participating in comprehensive continuous improvement process.
Demonstrates effective communication and positive leadership strategies.
Demonstrates responsibility for personal and professional growth. Participates in creating an atmosphere of mutual trust, acceptance, recognition and respect.
Manages the surgery department; responsible for budgeting, staffing, scheduling, training, and performance
Improvement activities. Also performs direct patient care in surgery. Requires periods of on-call time.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current licensure as an RN
- BLS, ACLS certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
- Experience managing or helping to manage a surgery department.
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills in dealing with patients, physicians and fellow employees.
- Ability to stand for long periods, stoop, bend, lift up to 30 lbs., operate surgery equipment with or without assistance.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
POSITION: Medical Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Rhea Medical Physician’s Group—Dayton Location
HOURS: Full-Time
SUMMARY: Assists physician with in-office patient visits. Obtains patient information, enters information on patient chart. Prepares patients for examination, obtains and records preliminary physical tests such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, weight. Prepares and maintains patient care equipment, maintains inventory of patient care supplies. Maintains a safe, secure and healthy work environment. Position also requires front desk clerical duties.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school graduate and Medical Assistant certification or comparable work experience to substitute for certification.
- Three years-experience in physician office preferred.
- BLS certification required within 6 months of employment.
- Knowledge of EKG testing.
- Phlebotomy skills with ability to do simple lab tests.
- Organizational skills.
- Able to stand for long periods, stoop, bend, walk, kneel. Able to assist patients with ambulation and positioning on exam table. Visual and auditory skills to operate patient care equipment.
- Excellent customer service skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ADDED, DELETED, OR CHANGED AT ANY
TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT, FORMALLY OR INFORMALLY, EITHER VERBALLY OR IN WRITING.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
Job details
Salary
From: 220K
Job Type
Full-time
Part-time
Qualifications
- TN Medical License (Required)
- US work authorization (Required)
- NO RECRUITERS!
Full Job Description
Rhea Medical Center is recruiting a physician for our hospitalist program. We are a County owned 25 Bed Critical Access Hospital located in beautiful Dayton, TN and we are looking to enhance our hospitalist program. The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled physician who is driven to grow our hospital and provide exceptional results. We are a rural community that offers exceptional work life balance with flexible scheduling. The position is for 10 to 14 days a month. We staff mid-level providers at night, so there are no night shifts to cover. Providers only cover night call to consult the on-duty mid-level providers if they need assistance. Recruiters need not contact us.
Responsibilities
- Provide uncompromised care with exceptional bedside manner.
- Work with ancillary staff and other Hospitalists to ensure that our patient’s medical needs are met 100% of the time.
- Prescribe to and administer treatments, monitor patient progress and make adjustments when necessary
- Effectively communicate with staff and administration any problems or discrepancies that might arise
- Keep accurate records of all medical treatments.
- Create an environment of trust and compassion for the patients and their families throughout their hospital stay
- Comply strictly with medical care and accrediting board regulations and safety standards
- Management of a 4bed SCU
Skills
- Proven work experience as a Physician, Hospitalist or Critical Care experience preferred
- Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy and recovery
- Familiarity with advancements in medical technology and current know-how
- Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task, with an emphasis on prioritization
- Caring and compassionate
- Team player with good communication skills
- ACLS Required
- Must be able to perform Endotracheal Intubation
- Preferred, but not required, Central Line placement, Arterial line placement, Thoracentesis, and Paracentesis.
- Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Rhea Medical Center Rhea Medical Center is a county-owned, non-profit organization serving the people of Rhea County. It is governed by a seven-member board of directors. Named one of the Top 100 Hospitals by Solucient’s National Benchmarks for Success study, Rhea Medical Center is dedicated to providing patients with the highest quality health care right here in Rhea County.
At RMC, patients benefit from the quality and scope of services available at much larger hospitals, as well as the personal attention and small-town hospitality that makes them feel at home. With the most up-to-date technology and equipment and its friendly and professional staff, RMC delivers the right care right here in Rhea County.
Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.
Services Include:
- Same-Day Surgery/ Inpatient Surgery
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Diagnostic Imaging, including X-ray, Mammography, Ultrasound, CT Scans, PET/CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, and Bone Density
- Services by COLA-accredited Laboratory
- 14 Bed Emergency Department with on-duty physician 24-hour a day, seven days a week
- Helipad that allows quick air transport, when necessary, to larger, more specialized facilities in Chattanooga and Knoxville
- Industrial Medicine/Industrial Nursing
- Pain Management
- Infusion Center
- Swing Bed Program
- Speech Therapy
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift day shift/Night call for consults
Experience:
- hospital based care: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- TN Medical License (Required)
Work Location: One location
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
JOB POSTING
POSITION: Surgical Tech/CST
HOURS: FT – Day shift
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program
- National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting certification as a surgical technologist
- Must have or acquire BLS certification within 6 month of employment
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to children through the elder adult.
- Exhibits excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to stand for long periods, stoop, bend, lift up to 30 lbs. with or without
assistance.
- Able to operate surgical equipment, understand and respond to verbal and visual commands.
- Prior experience assisting in surgery is preferred.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ADDED, DELETED, OR CHANGED AT ANY TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT, FORMALLY OR INFORMALLY, EITHER VERBALLY OR IN WRITING.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org
JOB POSTING
POSITION: Medical Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Pain Management
HOURS: Part Time
SUMMARY: Assists pain management with in-office patient visits. Obtains patient information, enters information on patient chart. Prepares patients for examination, obtains and records preliminary physical tests such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, weight. Prepares and maintains patient care equipment, maintains inventory of patient care supplies. Maintains a safe, secure and healthy work environment. Position also requires front desk clerical duties.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school graduate and Medical Assistant certification required.
- Preferred experience with prior authorizations and billing experience.
- Two years experience in physician office preferred.
- BLS certification required within 6 months of employment.
- Knowledge of EKG testing.
- Phlebotomy skills with ability to do simple lab tests.
- Organizational skills.
- Able to stand for long periods, stoop, bend, walk, kneel. Able to assist patients with ambulation
and positioning on exam table. Visual and auditory skills to operate patient care equipment.
- Excellent customer service skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY BE ADDED, DELETED, OR CHANGED AT ANY
TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT, FORMALLY OR INFORMALLY, EITHER VERBALLY OR IN WRITING.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE -“all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment”
email resume to: humanresources@rheamedical.org