Clinical Degree with RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO that are registered and in good standing ... Texas Association of Poison Control Centers, American Association of Poison Control Centers ...
Clinical Degree with RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO that are registered and in good standing ... Texas Association of Poison Control Centers, American Association of Poison Control Centers ...
Clinical Degree with RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO that are registered and in good standing ... Texas Association of Poison Control Centers, American Association of Poison Control Centers ...
Clinical Degree with RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO that are registered and in good standing ... Texas Association of Poison Control Centers, American Association of Poison Control Centers ...
Clinical Degree with RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO that are registered and in good standing ... Texas Association of Poison Control Centers, American Association of Poison Control Centers ...
Clinical Degree with RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO that are registered and in good standing ... Texas Association of Poison Control Centers, American Association of Poison Control Centers ...
Specialist Poison Information
Amarillo, TX · On-site
$70K - $90.53K/yr
... nursing program; certification or eligible for certification as a Specialist in Poison Information from the American Association of Poison Control Centers. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery ...
Specialist Poison Information
Amarillo, TX · On-site
$70K - $90.53K/yr
... nursing program; certification or eligible for certification as a Specialist in Poison Information from the American Association of Poison Control Centers. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery ...
Registered Nurse - ED/CDU Schedule: Mid 3x12-Hour (13:00 - 01:00) Mid 4x12-Hour (13:00 - 01:00) No ... Poison ingestion Respiratory infection Seizures Sickle cell crisis Skin Disorders Spinal cord ...
Registered Nurse - ED/CDU Schedule: Mid 3x12-Hour (13:00 - 01:00) Mid 4x12-Hour (13:00 - 01:00) No ... Poison ingestion Respiratory infection Seizures Sickle cell crisis Skin Disorders Spinal cord ...
Registered Nurse - ED/CDU Schedule: Mid 3x12-Hour (13:00 - 01:00) Mid 4x12-Hour (13:00 - 01:00) No ... Poison ingestion Respiratory infection Seizures Sickle cell crisis Skin Disorders Spinal cord ...
Registered Nurse - ED/CDU Schedule: Mid 3x12-Hour (13:00 - 01:00) Mid 4x12-Hour (13:00 - 01:00) No ... Poison ingestion Respiratory infection Seizures Sickle cell crisis Skin Disorders Spinal cord ...
... control and ensure all other departmental policies and procedures are followed; and to ensure ... This provides guidelines only and none of its provisions are contractual in nature. The does not ...
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Discipline: RN * Start Date: 06/22/2026 * Duration: 12 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours ... ECG, Poison ingestion*, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring*, Psychiatric Hold ...
Discipline: RN * Start Date: 06/22/2026 * Duration: 12 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours ... ECG, Poison ingestion*, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring*, Psychiatric Hold ...
Registered Nurse RN Part-Time San Antonio, TX ( • Registered Nurse Apply Job Type Part-time ... S. state or territory, depending on VA contractual requirements. * Current certification in Basic ...
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Dallas, TX · On-site
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Contractual Rn Poison Control information
What is the difference between Contractual Rn Poison Control vs Registered Nurse Poison Control?
| Aspect | Contractual Rn Poison Control | Registered Nurse Poison Control |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | RN license, poison control training | RN license, specialized poison control certification |
| Work Environment | Contract-based, call centers, hospitals | Hospital, poison control centers, emergency settings |
| Employer & Industry | Healthcare agencies, government programs | Poison control centers, hospitals, healthcare facilities |
Both roles require RN licensure and knowledge of poison management. Contractual Rn Poison Control staff typically work on a temporary or contract basis, often in call centers or hospitals, while Registered Nurse Poison Control professionals are usually employed full-time in dedicated poison control centers or emergency settings. The main difference lies in employment type and specific certifications, but both focus on poison exposure management and patient care.
Full-time
Posted 14 days ago
UTMB Health rating
7.4
Based on 164 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
247th of 864 rated healthcare providers
Job description
Must be willing to work all shifts. While there may be an opportunity for a hybrid work schedule, canddiates must be local and able to work on campus.
Poison Information Specialist I
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
Advanced degree (MA, MS, PhD) in biomedical discipline with clinical experience OR a clinical degree (RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO).
Preferred Qualifications:
Clinical Degree with RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO that are registered and in good standing. (Strongly Preferred)
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:
Must obtain within five years of hire/placement into role and maintain thereafter a current AAPCC - Certified Specialist in Poison Information (CSPI).
JOB DESCRIPTION
Serves as an information resource to provide health professionals and the public with information on poisonous substances including assessing emergency situations (triage), referring individuals to appropriate treatment sources, and documenting all interactions. Also conducts educational and research projects to ensure the poison center operations meets regulatory requirements and the needs of users.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Serves as a resource to health professionals and the public related to potential poisonings by answering inquires (telephone calls and or other forms of communication) by providing consultation to include accurate assessment, information, direction, and assistance for the Poison Center twenty-four hour statewide "hot line" and future forms of communication.
- Coordinates poison services, performs referral services, identification, makes diagnostic decisions, treatment, assessment and charting activities, conducts analysis, calculates patients' toxicity level and performs follow-up communications. Maintains documentation and records and prepares reports. Ensures services meet Southeast Texas Poison Center (SETPC) and Texas Poison Center Network (TPCN) guidelines.
- Participates in triage of potentially suicidal individuals and contributes to successful resolutions.
- Provides timely follow-up communication to all potentially harmful exposures in accordance with department and/or TPCN policies, procedures or guidelines.
- Documents all communications with health professionals or the public concerning the potentially poisoned patient in order to fully document poison occurrences.
- Collects and documents poison information according to SETPC procedures/guidelines, standards of practice, and in compliance with the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC) standards.
Marginal or Periodic Functions:
- Assists in poison center research and education efforts.
- Assists in toxicology research and poison center studies.
- Assists in toxicology education efforts with university affiliates (e.g.: University of Texas Colleges of Pharmacy, University of Houston College of Pharmacy, and The University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences).
- Assists in developing and directing necessary quality assurance efforts in all aspects of poison center services.
Poison Information Specialist II
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (MA, MS, PhD) in biomedical discipline with clinical experience OR a clinical degree (RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO).
- Must have minimum one year experience in a Poison Center and possess a CSPI certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Clinical Degree with RN, PharmD, NP, PA, or MD/DO that are registered and in good standing.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:
- Must have and maintain a current AAPCC - Certified Specialist in Poison Information (CSPI).
JOB DESCRIPTION
Serves as an advanced professional information resource to provide health professionals and the public with information on poisonous substances including assessing emergency situations (triage), referring individuals to appropriate treatment sources, and documenting all interactions. Also conducts educational and research projects to ensure the poison center operations meets regulatory requirements and the needs of users.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Serves as an advanced resource to health professionals and the public related to potential poisonings by answering inquires (telephone calls and or other forms of communication) by providing consultation to include accurate assessment, information, direction, and assistance for the Texas Poison Center twenty-four hour statewide "hot line" and future forms of communication.
- Coordinates poison services, performs referral services, identification, makes diagnostic decisions, treatment, assessment and charting activities, conducts analysis, calculates patients' toxicity level and performs follow-up communication. Maintains documentation and records and prepares reports. Ensures services meet Southeast Texas Poison Center (SETPC) and Texas Poison Center Network (TPCN) guidelines.
- Consistently is a mentor for staff and actively promotes the development of all staff, students, and self.
- Readily shares advanced knowledge and skills. Effectively presents information.
- Proficiently exchanges feedback with peers and serves as a peer reviewer for performance appraisals.
- Assumes preceptor role, providing supervision, assistance, instruction, and evaluation in orienting Specialists in Poison Information.
- Participates in triage of potentially suicidal individuals and contributes to successful resolutions.
- Provides timely follow-up communication to all potentially harmful exposures in accordance with department policies, procedures or guidelines.
- Documents all communications with health professionals or the public concerning the potentially poisoned patient in order to fully document poison occurrences.
- Collects and documents poison information according to SETPC procedures/guidelines, standards of practice, and in compliance with the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC) standards.
Marginal or Periodic Functions:
- Assists in poison center research and education efforts.
- Assists in toxicology research and poison center studies.
- Assists in toxicology education efforts with university affiliates (e.g.: University of Texas Colleges of Pharmacy, University of Houston College of Pharmacy, and The University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences).
- Assists in developing and directing necessary quality assurance efforts in all aspects of poison center services.
- Actively participates on various committees (e.g.: Texas Association of Poison Control Centers, American Association of Poison Control Centers, American Association of Clinical Toxicologists) on a regular basis to provide communication and assistance, as needed, to staff members and other personnel.
- Actively in the development and collates necessary quality assurance efforts in all aspects of poison center services and reports quality assurance activities to the Director.
- Serves as a trainer and/or preceptor to newer staff member and rotating students.
- Prepares and conducts an in-service educational program for the assigned department, at least once per year.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT
Standard office environment. Required to work rotating shifts including weekends. May require frequently lifting 25lbs; occasionally up to 30-35lbs. May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients or others.
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