Job ID83656

　　LocationAurora, Colorado

　　Full/Part TimeFull-Time

　　Regular/TemporaryRegular

　　Why Work at Children's....

　　Here, it's different. Come join us.Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcareexcellence for more than 100 years.Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future ofchild health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and acelebrated history, we're making new strides every day.We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses CredentialingCenter and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatrichospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & WorldReport.As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families fromall over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatriccare specialties.Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the bestpossible care to each child and family we treat.That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with differentidentities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know wecan see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects thediversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diversetalent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help usone day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comesthrough oA career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, andmotivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it'sdifferent.

　　Job Overview

　　The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Vascular Access works as a memberof a multi-disciplinary team to provide emergent/urgent patient care inaccordance with Children's Hospital Colorado's (CHCO) mission. Thejob functions under the medical direction of the Clinical Program Manager andEMS Medical Director. The EMT - Vascular Access will provide care under thedirection of a physician; advanced practice provider; registered nurse;and or CHCO leadership within the scope of practices as dictated byChildren's Hospital Colorado training, competencies, and guidelines.The EMT - Vascular Access will assist all different areas of the hospital toinclude:Inpatient and Outpatient areas.Inserting IVs - With or without UltrasoundDifficult Lab Draws/EKGsAssist PICC Nurses with sterile procedures

　　Additional Information

　　Department Name: Vascular AccessJob Status: Part-time - 24 hours a weekShift: Day and Night shifts available (7am - 7:30pm) or (7pm - 7:30am)

　　Qualifications

　　Education: High school diploma or equivalent, and graduation from anaccredited/certified Emergency Medical Technician program (one of thefollowing required)Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with IV certificationAdvanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)ParamedicMilitary/Combat Medic Specialist TrainingExperience: One (1) year peripheral IV experience.Certification(s):Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers and relevant lifesupport certification as determined at position level.BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR forthe Professional Rescuer or ASHI Basic Life Support for Health Providers withcard in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixmonths from date of hire.State of Colorado Emergency Medical Technician certification required.EMTs only - IV Certification required.If you are an AEMT, Paramedic, or have completed Military/Combat MedicSpecialist training, a separate IV certification is not required.This position may require a BLS certifi ation from the American HeartAssociation. Click on the following link and enter your zip code to find anappropriate class near you. Please note BLS (CPR cards) fromorganizations other than American Heart Association, even if it says it isAHA approved, will not be accepted.

　　Responsibilities

　　An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of thefollowing essential functions. These examples do not include all of thefunctions which the employee may be expected to perform.Within scope of job, utilizes critical thinking skills, decisivejudgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be ableto work in a fast-paced environment, using critical thinking skill anddecisive judgement within the scope of the role.Demonstrates clinical proficiency regarding the insertion and care of