IV Tech - IV Clinic

POSITION TITLE: IV Technician (Part time)

ROLE

• This role is responsible for starting IV’s and administering the application of intravenous
• vitamins. The IV tech will administer vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients directly to the
• patient’s body to optimize health and wellness.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• ● Start and administer IV’s and run fluid therapy for the intravenous process.
• ● Administer IM/SQ Injections as indicated.
• ● Monitor the client’s response to treatment.
• ● Manage and prevent infections.
• ● Assess the client’s physical health including vital signs, physical assessment, mental status,
• etc.
• ● Identify contraindications to intravenous therapy for the client.
• ● Take client’s vitals as needed.
• ● Documents interactions and communication with clients regarding therapy services,
• assessment, and
• responses/reactions to treatment.
• ● All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

• Credentialed as an RN (Registered Nurse)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Electronic Medical Records and Anatomy, Medical Terminology and
• Medical Practice Functions, Strong Venous Access Skills with the Ability to Access Peripheral Veins
• 2 years minimum of Vascular Access or Infusion Experience needed , Strong Venous Access Skills

Including Ability to Access Peripheral Veins

• Excellent Intravenous Catheter Placements Skills, Attention to Detail, Strong Interpersonal Skills,
• Strong Written and Verbal Communication.
• Customer Service, Patient Confidentiality, Stress Management; Multi- tasking, Self-Motivation, Self-

Management, Problem-solving, Time Management, Independent Judgement, Resilience,

• Perseverance, Organization, Patient Care, Flexibility, Dependability and Reliability, Collaboration
• and teamwork, Ability to meet all performance standards of the position and continually learn in the
• position.

PHYSICAL STRENGTH

• Ability to speak effectively and communicate clearly.
• Able to hear average conversations.
• The employee is regularly required to type continuously throughout the day.
• The employee is regularly required to use their hands to type and maneuver a mouse.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth
• perception and the ability to adjust focus with 20/20 vision (with or without the assistance of
• eyeglasses/contacts).
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and 100 pounds
• assisted as well as stand, sit, bend, kneel, squat, and walk for long periods of time.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• This part-time position will require working
• 5–8 hours weekend shifts
• .