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
Surgical Technologist *New Graduate Techs Welcome!* - ( 220000HF ) Description The Surgical Technologist (ST) is an integral member of the surgical team. As a member of this multidisciplinary team, the ST will collaborate with team members to facilitate integrated and comprehensive care in the peri-operative environment. This position works under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse/circulating nurse . The ST functions in the scrub role providing assistance to the operating surgeon and assistants, preparing for the procedure and cleaning up afterward. The ST will demonstrate good peer and physician relationships to ensure high quality of patient care and to demonstrate professionalism in practice. Qualifications Minimum Education High School Diploma or GED Communication skills training (inclusive of English, written and verbal skills). (Required) And Vocational Education Graduate of a surgical technologist program....

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Emergency Services Tech Specialist UMC ED Facility - 7AM to 7PM - ( 220000MB ) 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...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Polysomnographic Technologist- 12 Hours Weekly -Night Shift - ( 21000195 ) Description Night Shift Positions Available The Polysomnographic (PSG) Technologist will work under the general supervision of the Sleep Lab Manager and clinical director to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services, or patient care and education. The PSG Technologist can perform the duties defined for a Polysomnographic Technician and may provide supervision of other staff. The PSG Technologist will maintain all skills and knowledge sufficient to provide safe, effective and appropriate care to patients of all ages, including neonates, infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and adults. The PSG will report to Manager, Sleep Lab and be responsible to deliver quality patient care. Collect, analyze, and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet patient-specific...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist - ( 220000H5 ) Description Perform high quality exams in at least two of the following modalities: CT, MRI, DEXA, ULTRA SOUND, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, Special Procedures and Diagnostic Radiography exams while providing excellent patient care. This a Orthopedic/DEXA Technologist position with DEXA training for qualified applicant. Qualifications Minimum Education Radiologic Technologist Graduate from an accredited ARRT program Required Skills/Knowledge Conduct any two of the following: CT , MRI, DEXA UL TRASOUND, NUCLEAR Medicine and Special Procedures, Diagnostic Radiography Demonstrates working knowledge with any two hardware, software, camera, and other related components of the imaging system. Follows protocols under the direction of the radiologist. Demonstrates good judgment when correlating patient history and scanning protocols. Possesses adequate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
HSCHC Speech Language Pathologist, Home Care, PRN - Pipeline - ( 21000430 ) Description The Speech Language Pathologist is a professional responsible for planning and administering speech language pathology evaluations, as well as planning and implementing appropriate treatment. Document provision of such care, utilization of support staff and participation in special projects as designated are also responsibilities of this position. Qualifications JOB FUNCTIONS Essential job duties: Perform evaluation, re-assessment, discharge, etc. in timely manner according to departmental policy. Select and administer appropriate treatment with proper attention to age-appropriate considerations, client/patient safety and dignity. Evaluate clients/patients of all ages with communication deficits and/or dysphagia. Respond to medical referral...

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
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 (Rotate weekday-weekends 13:00 - 23:30, 8:00 -18:30) - ( 2200001I ) 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...

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
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
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
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
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
HSCPC Speech Lang Pathologist, PRN - ( 2100036L ) Description The Staff Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist administers speech therapy services as ordered by a physician and in accordance with accepted practices of speech therapy. He/she is responsible for evaluating, planning and implementing speech therapy services for the inpatient population. Qualifications Minimum Education Master's Degree Speech-Language Pathology from an American Speech-Language-Hearing Association accredited institution (Required) Required Licenses and Certifications Speech-Language Pathologist Current/eligible for District of Columbia Upon Hire (Required)Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Upon Hire (Required) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association or in process of certification through a current clinical fellowship (Required) Job Functions Essential job duties:...

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
Social Worker - ER (Every other Saturday and every Sunday) - ( 210001X4 ) 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 is an overnight social work position covering the Emergency Dept and the inpatient units. The social worker responds to traumas, code blue, provides crisis intervention, bereavement work, collaborates with the team and family when barriers to discharge are identified, provides supportive counseling, collaborates with CPS, refers to community agencies. LICSW required. Qualifications Minimum Education Master's Degree Social Work (Required) Minimum Work...

Children's National Hospital Washington, DC, USA
Lead Occupational Therapist - ( 210003IZ ) Description The Lead Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing clinical supervision, mentorship and new staff orientation to occupational therapists, serve as an occupational therapist conducting evaluation and therapy services and support department leadership with administrative and program development. Occupation Therapy Team Lead for Outpatient Service. Patient care as well as mentoring OT staff at SZ and ROC sites Qualifications Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree Bachelors to Clinical Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (Required) Minimum Work Experience 6 years Current employment as an occupational therapist at Children's National with a minimum of 6 years' expereince in an acute complex medical setting. Some supervisory/management experience is desired. (Required) Required Skills/Knowledge Strong knowledge of clinical specialty and services as it...

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...