Patient Care Technician

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush University Full time
Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) plays a vital role in the delivery of patient care in the Cardiosciences Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at Rush University Medical Center. As a PCT, you will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care to patients of all ages.

Responsibilities
  • Assist the RN in the delivery of patient care, including activities of daily living, obtaining patient data, and documenting care in the patient record.
  • Perform routine procedures, treatments, and specimen collections, demonstrating aseptic technique when necessary.
  • Assist RN or physician with advanced procedures and manage uncomplicated tubes and drains.
  • Transport patients and items as needed, and assist with admission, discharge, and transport of patients.
  • Utilize technology, including the telephone, patient call system, and EPIC, to document in real-time and communicate with team members.
  • Maintain a safe and orderly environment, including keeping patient rooms and unit orderly, and replenishing patient room supplies.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Maintain current BLS certification.
  • Prior formal clinical training, including CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
  • Successful completion of the institutional screening examination.
  • Ability to solve simple problems and excellent communication and customer service skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.

Rush University Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.



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