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Arrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist, • Discipline: Allied Health Professional, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 10 hours, days, • Medical benefits, • Vision benefits, • Weekly pay, • Benefits start day 1, • Holiday Pay, • 401k retirement plan, • Dental benefits, • License and certification reimbursement, • Guaranteed Hours, • Continuing Education, • Cancelation protection, • Mileage reimbursement, • Referral bonus

Arrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist, • Discipline: Allied Health Professional, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 10 hours, days, • Medical benefits, • Vision benefits, • Weekly pay, • Benefits start day 1, • Holiday Pay, • 401k retirement plan, • Dental benefits, • License and certification reimbursement, • Guaranteed Hours, • Continuing Education, • Cancelation protection, • Mileage reimbursement, • Referral bonus

Arrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist, • Discipline: Allied Health Professional, • Start Date: 01/04/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days, • Medical benefits, • Vision benefits, • Weekly pay, • Benefits start day 1, • Holiday Pay, • 401k retirement plan, • Dental benefits, • License and certification reimbursement, • Guaranteed Hours, • Continuing Education, • Cancelation protection, • Mileage reimbursement, • Referral bonus

Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) CT Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Heart Hospital of Austin which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Heart Hospital of Austin, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation., • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more., • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny, • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing, • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts, • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), • Employee Stock Purchase Plan, • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships, • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships), • Colleague recognition program, • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) CT Technologist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary of the CT Technologist Responsible for performing all diagnostic radiological procedures in a timely manner. Performs procedures according to physician’s orders. As a member of the care team, the C.T. Technologist is responsible for working collaboratively with other members to assure the safe and accurate delivery of patient care. In addition, the C.T. Technologist must be able and willing to cross-train into other appropriate modalities. Under the direction of the Laboratory department, all modalities will be responsible in assisting with the collection of patient specimen(s), the proper labeling of that specimen(s) and the safe delivery to the lab department. Their other duties will include quality control, quality improvement, and equipment maintenance. Responsibilities of the CT Technologist • Perform CT procedures in a timely manner; documents required information and communicates to primary physician and direct care staff pertinent information., • Coordinate and assist in the care of patients assigned in collaboration with other CT technologists, physicians, nurses, and allied health staff., • Evaluate patient condition in order to adequately perform CT exams., • Inform and explain procedure to be performed to patients and what is expected in terms of his/her cooperation., • Provide comprehensive direct patient care and assures a safe and comforting environment., • Consult with other staff as necessary to meet the needs of the patient and family., • Assure that the necessary clinical equipment and supplies are available and are safely utilized., • Possess the knowledge of growth and development of patients across the life span (neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric)., • Perform Point of Care procedures in a timely manner according to established policy and procedure. Document required information and complies with all Point of Care quality control standards. Qualifications of the CT Technologist EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • Associate Degree and graduate from an accredited radiologic technology program, • Preferred: At minimum 1 year experience as a CT Technologist LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES: • Current Medical Radiologic Technologist certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB), • Current American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) Registered Radiologic Technologist RT (R) license, • Current American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT)/Registered C T Technologist, CT(R) license, • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date ___, which is part of St. David’sHealthCare, is a 58-bed hospital. We are one of the highest performing cardiovascularfacilities in the nation. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease.It features a comprehensive 24-hour emergency department. We have an advanced Executive WellnessProgram. Our six operating rooms (ORs), including three hybrid ORs serve the city of Austin. We havethree catheterization labs and electrophysiology services as well. It is home to one of the largest non-academic cardiovascular research programsin the world. HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institutefor over a decade. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our CT Technologist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

We're searching for a Nuclear Radiology Specialist, someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position you will integrate scientific knowledge; technical skills, patient interaction, and compassionate care resulting in diagnostic information, and recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. The Specialist must demonstrate a detailed understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Nuclear Radiology Specialist must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure techniques. They must possess, utilize, maintain and enhance knowledge of radiation safety and protection for self, patients, and others. The Nuclear Radiology Specialist prepares, administers and document activities related to mediation in accordance with state regulations and institution policy. Think you've got what it takes? Job Duties & Responsibilities Preparation for procedure Checks room daily for adequate stock necessary to facilitate continuous exam flow. Maintains appropriate inventory as indicated by posted par levels and updates supply lists when items are needed. Confirms patient identity with approved identifiers. Demonstrating age-appropriate care with all patients, appropriately prepares patients for procedures. Verifies patient's pregnancy and informed consent statuses. Assesses factors that may contraindicate the procedure; such as medication contraindications, patient risk for reaction to medications, patient history, laboratory results, insufficient patient preparation, or artifacts. Based on order, determines the type and dose of contrast agent to be administered based on patient's age, weight and medical/physical status. Anticipates and responds to patients' needs throughout the entire encounter. Provides clear and detailed information regarding the procedure to the patient, family, and others. Working independently performs routine and complex, portable, STAT, urgent, on-call and intraoperative cases, while accurately demonstrating anatomy and pathology through proper diagnostic scanning and positioning. Expert knowledge of information management systems. Demonstrates systems functionalities, accurately performs functions independently, and serves as a resource to others. Accurately and independently perform procedures, identify and resolve issues. Seek experience and knowledge in the technical area to gain expertise. Positions self in challenging situations and responds with confidence, professionalism, and accuracy in the face of multiple demands and shifting priorities. Build rapport and facilitate communication outside of the department. Networking, coordinating activities, become a sought after contacting the person within the working group. Skills & Requirements Technical diploma Graduate of a formal diagnostic Radiology program required CMRT - Cert Med Radiologic Techngst by the Texas Medical Board AND CT-ARRT - ARRT RegTech Comp Tomography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required for staff employed in Houston: to be completed by September 3, 2025, or within 18 months of entry into role, whichever is later. For Staff employed in Austin: to be completed by March 3, 2027, or within 18 months of entry into role, whichever is later. CNMT - Cert-Cert Nuclear Medical TECH NMTCB required OR N-ARRT - ARRT RegTech by the Nuclear Med Tech American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required. 3 years Radiology experience (any/all modalities) required ABOUT US Texas Children's presence in Austin helps support a pediatric population of more than half a million and keeps kids healthy and happy from birth to adulthood. Texas Children's first health care location in Austin, Texas Children's Urgent Care West Gate, opened in March 2018, providing high quality pediatric-focused care after hours and on weekends. There are now more than 15 Texas Children's Pediatric primary care practices in the greater Austin area providing full-service family care including routine childhood immunizations, well visits, and sick care. Our Specialty Care Center in Austin includes a multidisciplinary group of pediatric specialists committed to providing comprehensive care across a wide spectrum of services. Texas Children's Hospital North Austin, is our new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin families. To join our community of more than 15,000 dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org. Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

We are searching for a CT Generalist -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will perform exceptional quality routine and specialized CT procedures at the request licensed independent practitioner for interpretation by radiologists. The CT Generalist integrates scientific knowledge, technical skills, patient interaction and compassionate care resulting in diagnostic information, and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. The CT Technologist also prepares, administers and document activities related to mediations in accordance with state regulations and institution policy. Think you've got what it takes? Qualifications: • Graduate of a formal diagnostic Radiology program required, • CMRT certification from the Texas Medical Board required, • CT-NMTCB certification from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or CT-AART certification from the American Registry of Radiology Technologists required, • R-AART certification from the American Registry of Radiology Technologists preferred Responsibilities: • Assesses factors that may contraindicate the procedure such as medication contraindications, patient risk for reaction to medications, patient history, laboratory results, insufficient patient preparation or artifacts, • Provides clear and detailed information regarding the procedure to the patient, family, and others. Addresses patient/ family questions regarding the procedure and refers questions about diagnosis, treatment or prognosis to a licensed independent practitioner, • Performs routine, STAT, urgent, and intraoperative CT cases while accurately demonstrating anatomy and pathology through proper diagnostic scanning, • Responsible for precise, complete and accurate data entry and image management in appropriate technology infrastructure: EPIC, PACS, etc, • Documents radiation exposure parameters medications, use of shielding devices and radiation safety practices as required, • Evaluates images to determine technical acceptability. Ensure proper identification and markings are appropriately recorded, • Participates and leads continuing education in-service programs, reads professional publications, reviews procedure manuals, and attends trainings, • Communicates effectively with appropriate medical staff to answer associated clinical care questions ABOUT US Texas Children's presence in Austin helps support a pediatric population of more than half a million and keeps kids healthy and happy from birth to adulthood. Texas Children's first health care location in Austin, Texas Children's Urgent Care West Gate, opened in March 2018, providing high quality pediatric-focused care after hours and on weekends. There are now more than 15 Texas Children's Pediatric primary care practices in the greater Austin area providing full-service family care including routine childhood immunizations, well visits, and sick care. Our Specialty Care Center in Austin includes a multidisciplinary group of pediatric specialists committed to providing comprehensive care across a wide spectrum of services. Texas Children's Hospital North Austin, is our new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin families. To join our community of more than 15,000 dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org. Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: Natera is currently seeking a licensed Medical Laboratory Scientist to analyze specimens and maintains equipment in good operating condition. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Verify the proper specimen being analyzed and perform tests that need to be completed * Proficient at analyzing clinical laboratory specimens following the standard methods and procedures in an efficient manner with little to no errors * Responsible for maintaining updated understanding and knowledge of methods performed in the lab * Provides general oversight of personnel and the daily operations in the lab. * Meet expected performance metrics within the role as applicable. * Follows GLP (good laboratory practice): maintain clean and organized workspace * Completes training and other deadlines on time. * Provide guidance for new Clinical Laboratory Operators and/or Medical Laboratory Scientists. * Train on specialized instructions for instruments/protocols (super users) * Recognizes and escalates equipment malfunctions; troubleshoots common analytical and processing errors according to the laboratory's standard operating procedure * Recognizes, documents, and escalates protocol deviations in lab to lead/supervisor * Assists with documentation for nonconformance reports. * Participates in the updating of departmental standard operating procedures and database to accurately reflect the current practices. * Conducts independent continuous improvement projects * Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements through proper documentation (example maintenance logs, bench worksheet) * Performs quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of clinical data (if applicable) * Maintains equipment and instruments in good operating condition (such as calibration and expiration date) * Maintain inventory of material, supplies and equipment in the laboratory for performance of duties. * Communicates with team and other departments on various platforms (including via e-mail) * Provides feedback on day-to-day schedule and tasks to lead/supervisor; offers suggestions/ideas for improvement * Assists teammates in completing daily tasks and facilitate workflow as needed * Conducts himself/herself in a professional manner; acts as a role model/mentor to others * Adheres to Departmental Expectations QUALIFICATIONS: * 1-2 years of experience as a Medical Technologist or equivalent in a clinical laboratory environment. * BS/BA degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, or a related field * Current MT/MLS/CLS certification preferable from ASCP, AMT, or AAB. Certification required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, troubleshooting, and pipetting skills. * Experience in Molecular Biology preferred. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Word processing and data management skills. * Ability to work well in a group * Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision The pay range is listed and actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.Austin, TX$27.88—$34.85 USD OUR OPPORTUNITY Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women's health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives. The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you'll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you'll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program! For more information, visit . Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws. If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents. Link: Please be advised that Natera will reach out to candidates with a @natera.com email domain ONLY. Email communications from all other domain names are not from Natera or its employees and are fraudulent. Natera does not request interviews via text messages and does not ask for personal information until a candidate has engaged with the company and has spoken to a recruiter and the hiring team. Natera takes cyber crimes seriously, and will collaborate with law enforcement authorities to prosecute any related cyber crimes. For more information: • BBB announcement on job scams, • FBI Cyber Crime resource page

Job Description Job Duties/Responsibilities: Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist. Work environment/department will be listed in requirement. Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures. Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls. Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care. Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures. Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary. Assist with processing of specimens when needed. Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. Minimum 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required. State Medical Technologist license may be required (will be listed in requirement if its needed). ASCP or AMT certification is either preferred or required (will be listed in requirement if its required). Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus. High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills. Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

What is a Hospital Corpsman? As Sailors, we rely on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, you fulfill that critical role by assisting in a wide range of departments and procedures, from dispensing vaccines and analyzing lab samples to aiding in dental operations and assisting in emergency surgeries. You'll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Enlisted None What to Expect as a Navy Hospital Corpsman Hospital Corpsman Histopathology More Information Responsibilities Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: • Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft, • Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment, • Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery, • Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids, • Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries, • Supervise sanitation and safety conditions in the workplace, • Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests, • Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, women's health and more Work Environment As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. Wherever you're assigned, you'll work alongside other medical professionals to be trained as a skilled first responder, whether your skills are needed bedside or in the field. Training & Advancement Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including: Hospital Corps "A" School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures. Field Medical Service School at Camp Lejeune, NC, or Pendleton, CA for specialized training on medical services relating to Seabees and Marine Corps units if you apply and assignments are available. After you complete your training, you'll be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility or an operational Navy or Fleet Marine Force unit. HMs may also go on to receive assignments to ships, submarines or overseas posts. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Advanced Training Advanced technical training, or "C" school, is optional and available to those who qualify after "A" School training is completed. HMs may enroll in advanced training for over 20 different credentials and specializations including: • Aerospace Physiology & Medical Technician - Assist in the treatment of naval aviators and flight personnel., • Behavioral Health Technician - Assist psychiatrists and psychologists in providing mental health care for service members and their families., • Biomedical Equipment Technician - Assemble, maintain, troubleshoot and calibrate medical equipment., • Cardiovascular Technician - Assist in performing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures., • Deep Sea Diving Independent Duty Corpsman - Serve as a Medical Department Representative (MDR) for diving units., • Dental Hygienist - Provide dental hygiene services such as cleaning equipment, polishing restorations, applying sealants and other tasks under the supervision of a dental officer., • Dental Laboratory Technician - Perform basic and intermediate prosthetic laboratory procedures such as repairing prostheses or completing dentures., • Dental Maxillofacial Technician - Assists a maxillofacial prosthodontist in oral/craniofacial prosthetic procedures., • Dental Technician - Assist with dental duties including preventive dentistry and x-rays., • Electroneurodiagnostic Technician - Assist Neurologists in performing studies to identify patients with neurological disorders., • Field Medical Service Technician - Provide medical services to Sailors and Marines in field units worldwide., • Fleet Marine Force Reconnaissance Corpsman - Provides emergency medical services for Fleet Marine Force Reconnaissance personnel engaged in direct action and reconnaissance operations., • Fleet Marine Force Reconnaissance Independent Duty Corpsman - Provides medical services for Fleet Marine Forces and Special Operations Forces engaged in direct action, special reconnaissance and unconventional warfare., • Hemodialysis/Apheresis Technician - Care for patients receiving hemodialysis treatments and related procedures., • Histopathology Technician - Assist pathologists with examination of tissue for disease., • Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician - Assist in the prevention and treatment of illnesses associated with deep sea diving and high-pressure conditions., • Medical Laboratory Technician - Perform and supervise the performance of manual and automated advanced laboratory procedures., • Nuclear Medicine Technician - Operate and maintain equipment that traces the presence and movement of radioactive isotope in a patient's body., • Occupational Therapy Assistant - Help Occupational Therapists administer treatment plans for acute and chronic rehabilitation., • Optician - Produce single vision and multifocal spectacles from prescriptions, and help Optometrists in the treatment of patients with ocular disorders., • Orthopedic Cast Room Technician - Assist in the application and removal of casts and traction, and assist in minor operative procedures., • Pharmacy Technician - Dispense prescribed medicines and pharmaceuticals., • Physical Therapy Technician - Assist physical therapists in administering physical therapy for patients., • Preventive Medicine Technician - Assist with preventive medicine and occupational health programs such as health and safety inspections and epidemiological investigations., • Radiation Health Technician - Monitors and analyzes radiation exposure, and administers the personnel dosimetry program., • Respiratory Therapist - Helps treat patients using nebulization therapy, mechanical ventilation, and similar treatments., • Search and Rescue Medical Corps - Performs aircrew and emergency medical care functions in support of Search and Rescue, MEDEVAC and CASEVAC missions for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation., • Submarine Force Independent Duty Corpsman - Submarine Force Independent Duty Corpsmen serve as the Medical Department Representative (MDR) and performs basic patient care aboard submarines and at isolated duty stations., • Surface Force Independent Duty Corpsman - Surface Force Independent Duty Corpsmen serve as the Medical Department Representative (MDR) and perform basic patient care aboard surface ships, with Fleet Marine Force Units and at isolated duty stations., • Surgical Technologist - Assists the medical officer in carrying out surgical techniques and providing pre- and post-surgical care to patients., • Urology Technician - Assists medical officer in examination and treatment of urological patients, including operations and X ray procedures. There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving as a medic in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more. Education Opportunities Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and a Hospital Corpsman. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens. A sincere interest in health care and science is extremely important for this role. You should have good communication, writing and arithmetic skills, be competent with tools and equipment. Important personal traits for this role include the ability to work well with others as part of a team, as well as dependability, trustworthiness and resourcefulness. In addition to good physical stamina, Hospital Corpsmen should also have normal color perception, vision correctable to 20/20, and good use of your hands. You must meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. Please note that any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that. Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve serve in an Enlisted role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with the job, initial training requirements must be met. For current or former military Enlisted servicemembers, prior experience satisfies the initial Recruit Training requirement, so you will not need to go through Boot Camp again. For those without prior military experience, you will need to meet the initial Recruit Training requirement by attending Boot Camp in Great Lakes, IL. This training course will prepare you for service in the Navy Reserve and count as your first Annual Training. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Hospital Corpsman compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.