Lifeguard
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UT Health East Texas
Tyler, TX, US
Summary
The lifeguard is responsible for monitoring the aquatics area to ensure user safety and enforcing facility rules. They also perform routine maintenance, including testing pool water chemistry and cleaning equipment.
Job Description
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Lifeguard in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center includes a 49-bed inpatient hospital, 14 outpatient therapy clinics, 11 cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics and nine Olympic fitness centers, with access to some of the most advanced therapy techniques and care available.
Responsibilities
- Welcomes all users with a warm and sincere greeting when they enter the aquatics area
- Assists the aquatics manager in monitoring the pool environment to ensure that all local health codes are met
- Constantly monitors user activity within the aquatics area to ensure their safety
- Upholds facility rules and regulations to maintain a safe and pleasing environment for all users
- Facilitates appropriate member activities including lap swim, proper lane usage and spa usage
- Maintains the facility and equipment including fitness equipment, surfaces, lane ropes and pump room equipment
- Tests and appropriately adjusts all pool water chemistry
- Attends all regularly scheduled staff meetings and participates in required training
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or the equivalent certification.
- American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer or the equivalent certification.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- High school diploma preferred
- 12 months experience as an American Red Cross Lifeguard or equivalent preferred
- May be required to obtain and maintain Certified Pool Operator license
Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 90 clinics across East Texas. With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed inpatient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS in a metropolitan service area of a quarter million people.
With the support of Ardent Health Services and the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide patients with access to cutting-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. At UT Health East Texas, our mission is to care for people — our patients, their families and each other. We do so while educating and developing the caregivers of the future.
Founded
1951
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Tyler, TX
Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 90 clinics across East Texas. With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed inpatient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS in a metropolitan service area of a quarter million people.
With the support of Ardent Health Services and the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide patients with access to cutting-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. At UT Health East Texas, our mission is to care for people — our patients, their families and each other. We do so while educating and developing the caregivers of the future.
Founded
1951
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Tyler, TX