Cardiac Telemetry PCT - Part-Time Days

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Loan forgiveness

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Technician for Cardiac Telemetry to support RN-led care in a fast-paced unit. You will perform basic nursing care, monitor vitals, and assist with daily activities while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include documenting admissions and census, communicating changes to staff, and ensuring unit workflow runs smoothly under supervision.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or nursing student with one semester of clinical completed.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic nursing care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN.
• Monitors vital signs, takes blood glucose measurements, and records intake and output.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming and eating.
• Reports abnormal findings or changes in conditions to nursing staff.
• Keeps patient rooms clean and orderly.
• Demonstrates flexibility, organization, and multi-tasking under stress.
• Acts as liaison between patient care units and other departments.
• Answers calls and communicates information to staff/family/patient.
• Manages overall unit workflow with the charge RN as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA/MA/EMT or nursing student (1 semester clinical)

American Heart Association BLS

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Technician for Cardiac Telemetry to support RN-led care in a fast-paced unit. You will perform basic nursing care, monitor vitals, and assist with daily activities while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include documenting admissions and census, communicating changes to staff, and ensuring unit workflow runs smoothly under supervision.