Children's National Hospital

        

Children’s National Hospital, based in Washington, D.C., has been serving the nation’s children since 1870 and is ranked among the Top 10 pediatric hospitals in the country. Children’s National is #1 in Neonatology for a fifth consecutive year and is ranked in every specialty evaluated by U.S. News & World Report, including placement in the top 10 for: Cancer (#5), Neurology and Neurosurgery (#3), Orthopaedics (#6), Pulmonology(#8), Nephrology (#6) and Diabetes and Endocrinology (#10). Children’s Hospital has been designated as a Magnet® hospital three times, a designation given to hospitals that demonstrate the highest standards of nursing and patient care delivery. Children’s National offers expert care through a convenient, community-based primary care network and specialty outpatient centers in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, including the Maryland suburbs and Northern Virginia. Home to the Children’s Research Institute and the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, Children’s National is one of the nation’s top NIH-funded pediatric institutions. Children’s National is recognized for its expertise and innovation in pediatric care and as a strong voice for children through advocacy at the local, regional and national levels.

 

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Social Worker - PRN (evening, night, weekend, holidays) - ( 210002DC ) Description Fosters positive and professional interpersonal relationships with patients/families, physicians, hospital staff, community agency representatives and visitors. Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessment for identified patients and based on findings, facilitates interventions. Effectively uses interpersonal communication skills to resolve conflicts and promote healing environment. Qualifications Minimum Education Master's Degree Social Work (Required) Minimum Work Experience 1 year Post-MSW experience as Social Worker or second year field placement in a complex medical setting (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Excellent communication skills. Ability to relate to divergent patient populations. Sensitivity to individuals from varied backgrounds and cultures. Must be licensed in the District of Columbia at minimum at the...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Clinical Engineer - PRN - ( 2100010Y ) Description The Clinical Engineer will participate in various levels of medical equipment selection, installation, setup, and disposition of medical equipment. H/She will participate and coordinate necessary equipment issues during construction projects to assure that the necessary equipment is included in the project, specified to architect, purchased, installed, and setup appropriately. Will demonstrate project leadership abilities (independently) to manage the process through a timeline, communicate status, and follow through on commitments. Independently create and design the medical equipment solution with the clinical provider and carry it through to implementation. H/She will provide consultation and training to clinical staff in the area of medical equipment application, usage and areas in which alternative applications are possible to improve care. Provide clinical application training on a variety of...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Equipment Technician - PRN (Respiratory Therapy Students) - ( 2100039U ) Description The Equipment Technician will disinfect, process, store and stock equipment and supplies for use in patient care areas, utilizing established infection control practices. The Technician is responsible to adjust and store equipment according to need. The Equipment Technician will remove, disinfect, and replace soiled equipment and supplies to be disinfected and/or repaired. The Equipment Technician will also maintain the stock, appearance, and cleanliness of all assigned equipment per manufacturer 's instructions and in alignment with established infection control procedures. Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience 1 year Experience, acquired via working in a hospital setting. Would like candidate to have experience with infection control procedures, biomedical equipment, and medical...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Pharmacy Intern - Pipeline - ( 2100034D ) Description Mission Statement As the nation’s children’s hospital, the mission of Children’s National Medical Center is to excel in Care, Advocacy, Research and Education. We accomplish this through: • Providing a quality health care experience for our patients and families. • Improving health outcomes for children regionally, nationally, and internationally. • Leading the creation of innovative solutions to pediatric health challenges. Qualifications Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Primary Location : District of Columbia Job : Allied Health Organization : Patient Services Shift : Variable Work Schedule : Variable Job Posting : Jan 13, 2022, 2:11:52 PM

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Social Worker - PRN - ( 210002DE ) Description Fosters positive and professional interpersonal relationships with patients/families, physicians, hospital staff, community agency representatives and visitors. Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessment for identified patients and based on findings, facilitates interventions. Effectively uses interpersonal communication skills to resolve conflicts and promote healing environment. This PRN position will require overnight, weekend, evening and holiday shifts. Qualifications Minimum Education Master's Degree Social Work (Required) Minimum Work Experience 1 year Post-MSW experience as Social Worker or second year field placement in a complex medical setting (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Excellent communication skills. Ability to relate to divergent patient populations. Sensitivity to individuals from varied backgrounds and cultures. Must be licensed in the...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Social Worker - ( 2200009U ) Description ISO social worker (LGSW or LICSW) with at least one year of direct social work experience to provide clinical case management to adolescent parents and their children. This position is best suited for someone who is skilled at relationship building, communicates clearly for team collaboration, can be flexible in the day-to-day and thrives with independent work. Ideally looking for someone who is passionate about working with high risk teens and interested in reproductive and maternal mental health. Prior knowledge about PMADS, child development and positive parenting is a plus. This position fosters positive and professional interpersonal relationships with patients/families, physicians, hospital staff, community agency representatives and visitors. Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessment for identified patients and based on findings, facilitates interventions. Effectively uses interpersonal...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Emergency Services Tech Specialist - 7:00PM to 7:00AM - ( 210003M3 ) Description Collaborates with the multidisciplinary healthcare delivery team to provide specified care to patients with a wide range of injuries and illnesses. Anticipates patient care needs and facilitates implementation of diagnostic and treatment measures. Performs duties under the supervision of Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Physician. Acts as a role model for other technicians in both the technical and behavioral aspects of the position. Develops competency in all aspects of role within 3 months. Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience 2 years Direct patient care experience in an emergency setting and completion of an emergency, medical or nursing technician training program. (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Comply with all Hospital/departmental policies/procedures regarding...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Echocardiography Technologist- PRN" As needed" - ( 1900025Y ) Description Performs a variety of technical and research responsibilities related to the Cardiology Echo Laboratory. Work collaboratively with hospital staff. Perform Echocardiograms, including measurements, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently. Maintain Records/Billing forms accurately. Promote education for others in department about echocardiography . PRN- "As Needed" Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED Minimum Work Experience 1 year -Prior cardiology experience or equivalent combination of training and experience. (Required) Specific Requirements and Preferences Pediatric experience (Preferred) Functional Accountabilities Patient Services - Inpatient/Outpatient/On-Call 1. Independently , perform inpatient and outpatient echos, EKG’s and Holter monitors willingly and in a timely fashion. 2. Perform all required...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Emergency Services Tech Specialist - PRN - ( 210003VI ) Description Collaborates with the multidisciplinary healthcare delivery team to provide specified care to patients with a wide range of injuries and illnesses. Anticipates patient care needs and facilitates implementation of diagnostic and treatment measures. Performs duties under the supervision of Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Physician. Acts as a role model for other technicians in both the technical and behavioral aspects of the position. Develops competency in all aspects of role within 3 months. Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience 2 years Direct patient care experience in an emergency setting and completion of an emergency, medical or nursing technician training program. (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Comply with all Hospital/departmental policies/procedures regarding provision of patient...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Certified Pharmacy Technician (Pipeline -Various Shifts) - ( 2100034G ) Description POSITION SUMMARY The Pharmacist technician will assist Pharmacists with technical and supportive functions, train and provide orientation and guidiance to newly hired pharmacy technicians to the CNMC's way of doing things, establish and maintain good relationships with the health care team, coordinate responses and resolutions with appropriate internal and external parties, perform all tasks in a timely and safe manner that is consistent with hospital policies, procedures as well as state and federal laws. Qualifications Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Respiratory Care Practitioner Level III - 7 pm - 7 am - ( 210002WO ) Description Under general direction of the department manager , according to departmental and hospital standards, the Respiratory Care Practitioner, referred to as RCP-III, is responsible for administering all levels of Respiratory Care to treat patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction and/or disabilities. RCP-III will function at an advanced level of practice in Acute Care, ER, and two Critical Care units (either PICU, NICU and/or CICU ); also serving as a clinical resource and preceptor . The RCP-III will maintain all skills and knowledge sufficient to provide safe, effective, and appropriate care to all ages of patients including neonates, infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and adults. Qualifications Minimum Education Associate's Degree Completion of a minimum two years of college training in an AMA approved...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Genetic Counselor I - ( 2200001H ) Description The Genetic Counselor I will be responsible for providing genetic counseling services in a clinical, research, or laboratory environment. Obtain medical and family histories, review pertinent medical records. Assess, interpret, and report laboratory diagnostic results (if applicable). In addition, the GC1 may counsel families regarding underlying diagnosis/medical findings including natural history and inheritance pattern (if applicable). Master's degree from an ABGC/ACGC accredited genetic counseling training program. Board certified or eligible. Qualifications Minimum Education Master's Degree ABGC/ACGC accredited genetic counseling training program (Required) Minimum Work Experience 0 years (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge New Graduate Required Licenses and Certifications Board certified or board eligible. . Functional Accountabilities Patient Services Obtain...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Dental Assistant-Certified - ( 210002T8 ) Description Under the direction of the dentist and/or dental resident, assists in chair side and operating room pediatric dental procedures. Prepares patient, dental materials, instruments for dental procedures. Maintains inventory, records, and clinical equipment. Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Familiarity with dental protocols and procedures Excellent communication skills with patients, parents and staff members. Scope of practice for both states required knowledge by applicant. Required Licenses and Certifications Candidate must obtain in the state of Maryland a minimum required radiation licensure. (Required) In the District of Columbia must be licensed as a certified dental assistant no exception. (Required) Functional Accountabilities Provide chair side assistance during dental procedures Under...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Lactation Peer Educator - ( 220000TJ ) Description The Lactation Peer Educator will counsel pregnant women on the importance of breastfeeding and provide training throughout pregnancy to prepare mothers for a successful breastfeeding experience. Will teach prenatal breastfeeding education classes and facilitate a mom-to-mom breastfeeding support group. Will interact with parents, clients, nutritionists and other staff under moderate supervision in a courteous manner. Will also perform study-related duties to include recruitment, data collection and entry of study data. Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED . Minimum Work Experience 0 years Breastfed an infant for at least 4 months. Teaching and/or research experience preferred. . Required Skills/Knowledge Excellent customer service skills. Strong oral and written communications skills necessary to interact diplomatically and tactfully with diverse...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Neurodiagnostic Technologist - ( 210002KJ ) Description The Neurodiagnostic Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic procedures include but not limited to EEG, evoked potential and nerve conduction studies. Interact daily with chronic patients who have epilepsy and their families. Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience 0 years 0-2 years in neurodiagnostics or related experience (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Strong skills in patient and family interactions. In addition, ability to learn and apply at least one modality within 6 months: EEG, evoked potential, neurological intraoperative monitoring, nerve conduction studies Basic math and computer literacy and MS Outlook and Excel. Demonstrate knowledge of peripheral nervous system, normal nerve and muscle anatomy and function and nerve conduction responses in normal and pathological...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Social Worker - ( 22000039 ) Description Fosters positive and professional interpersonal relationships with patients/families, physicians, hospital staff, community agency representatives and visitors. Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessment for identified patients and based on findings, facilitates interventions. Effectively uses interpersonal communication skills to resolve conflicts and promote healing environment. Qualifications Minimum Education Master's Degree Social Work (Required) Minimum Work Experience 1 year Post-MSW experience as Social Worker or second year field placement in a complex medical setting (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Excellent communication skills. Ability to relate to divergent patient populations. Sensitivity to individuals from varied backgrounds and cultures. Must be licensed in the District of Columbia at minimum at the LGSW-level, be in the licensed applicant status as a new...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
RCP Level II - PRN Nights - ( 220000NW ) Description Under general direction of the department manager , according to departmental and hospital standards, the Respiratory Care Practitioner, referred to as RCP-II, is responsible for administering all levels of Respiratory Care to treat patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction and/or disabilities. RCP-II will function to the level that is usual and customary for Acute Care, ER, and Critical Care (either PICU or NICU) competency and orientation. The RCP-II will maintain all skills and knowledge sufficient to provide safe, effective, and appropriate care to all ages of patients including neonates, infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and adults. Qualifications Minimum Education Associate's Degree Completion of a minimum two years of college training in an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program. (Required) Minimum Work Experience 3...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Transport Team Paramedic- PRN - ( 220000OQ ) Description As a member of the transport team, provide safe, efficient and effective inter-facility transport to a wide variety of ill and injured patients. Provide advanced life support care necessary to stabilize and transport patients. The provision of this care may occur under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or with standing protocols under a physician's direction in conjunction with other providers (i.e. Emergency Medical Technicians). Provide staffing in the Emergency Communications and Information Center . "PRN" As Needed Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED H.S. Diploma or GED AND graduation from an accredited paramedic program (through a professional institute or a college/university) (Required) Minimum Work Experience 1 year At least 1 year of ALS experience in a pre-hospital (911) or inter-facility transport program (Required) 2 years...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Respiratory Care Practitioner Level I -7P to 7A - *10K Sign-On Bonus* - ( 2000020O ) Description Under general direction of the department manager , according to departmental and hospital standards, the Respiratory Care Practitioner, referred to as RCP-II, is responsible for administering all levels of Respiratory Care to treat patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction and/or disabilities. RCP-II will function to the level that is usual and customary for Acute Care, ER, and Critical Care (either PICU or NICU) competency and orientation. The RCP-II will maintain all skills and knowledge sufficient to provide safe, effective, and appropriate care to all ages of patients including neonates, infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and adults. Qualifications Minimum Education Associate's Degree - Completion of a minimum two years of college training in an AMA approved Respiratory Care...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Child Life Specialist - 16 hours weekly - ( 210003YW ) Description Provides therapeutic services and play activities to promote the physical, emotional and developmental growth of patients and minimize potential stress and trauma for patients and families Qualifications Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development or related field. (Required) Master's Degree Master's degree in Child Life, Child Development or related field. (Preferred) Required Skills/Knowledge Knowledge of child and adolescent growth and development based on the theories of development, including but not limited to Piaget, Erikson, Bowlby, and Vygotsky Knowledge of age-appropriate play and ability to utilize play as a mechanism for patient-understanding of the hospital environment and experiences Ability to assess patient’s development and response to hospital environment and provide developmentally...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Clinical Pharmacist II (Hematology) - ( 210002LS ) Description The clinical pharmacist II position works in a distributive role as well as a clinical, decentralized role. Responsibilities include medication order processing within established policies, procedures and guidelines and providing drug information while applying a thorough understanding and knowledge of drug and medical therapy. This position also has a large educational component responsible for providing education to providers, nursing, ancillary staff, and pharmacy residents, students, and team members. Qualifications Minimum Education Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Completion of a four year pharmacy program in an accredited college of pharmacy. (Required) Minimum Work Experience 1 year Pharmacy experience within Children’s National or completion of a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency . Required Licenses and Certifications Pharmacist Eligible for DC licensure and...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Dental Assistant-Certified - ( 210001DQ ) Description Under the direction of the dentist and/or dental resident, assists in chair side and operating room pediatric dental procedures. Prepares patient, dental materials, instruments for dental procedures. Maintains inventory, records, and clinical equipment. Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Familiarity with dental protocols and procedures Excellent communication skills with patients, parents and staff members. Scope of practice for both states required knowledge by applicant. Required Licenses and Certifications Candidate must obtain in the state of Maryland a minimum required radiation licensure. (Required) In the District of Columbia must be licensed as a certified dental assistant no exception. (Required) Functional Accountabilities Provide chair side assistance during dental procedures Under the...