Bethesda, MD / DOD / Surgical Technologist
Bethesda, MD / DOD / Surgical Technologist
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Job Description
Location: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda MD
Start Date: October 1 2025
Work Schedule: 8 12-hour shifts between; may include weekends and Federal holidays
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelors Degree Registered Nursing.
- Experience: Candidates should have a minimum of two years of current experience as a PACU RN in an inpatient Phase 1 recovery unit or at least one year of experience in Critical Care.
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS Provider) as required by assigned MTF Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- Board Certification: The institution will be from a National League of Nursing (NLN) approved program. Successfully pass the NCLEX exam. Copy of Certificate and license required. Have successfully completed a Post-Anesthesia Care course/training program or is nationally certified as a Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CP AN).
- Licensure/Registration: Possess current active valid unrestricted license in at least one U.S. State District of Columbia Commonwealth Territory or jurisdiction
Responsibilities
- Utilize appropriate medical equipment and supplies with clear communication to patients families and staff
- Provide age-appropriate nursing care across the lifespan: infants to geriatrics
- Apply principles of growth and development relevant to each patient population
- Use the nursing process to assess plan implement and evaluate care
- Manage potentially critical patients for up to two hours
- Understand and address a wide range of medical conditions and preventive care needs
- Deliver nursing care for patients with special needs including paralysis amputations and expressive disorders
- Assist with various patient transfers (e.g. bed-to-chair wheelchair-to-commode)
- Perform physical tasks including walking 500 yards lifting 30 lbs. and pushing occupied wheelchairs or gurneys
- Accurately prepare and administer medications
- Read and interpret electronic medical records and medication labels
- Care for critically ill patients using invasive lines and advanced monitoring
- Respond to life-threatening conditions; manage vasoactive medication titration and operate specialized medical equipment (e.g. PCA pumps ventilators cardiac monitors)
Prime Physicians is a physician-led The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals health systems and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands leading the way towards a more efficient effective and compassionate healthcare system.
Employment Type
Full-time
