Cardiovascular Care Technician — Night Shift

OU Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Medical and dental plans

Job summary

OU Health seeks a Certified Patient Care Technician (CTA) for the Cardiovascular Unit on the night shift. Under general supervision of a registered nurse, you perform routine patient care tasks and support the care team in monitoring patients.

You will take vitals, assist with procedures, manage telemetry, collect specimens, and help with admissions, discharges, and transports, while following established care plans and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to maintain effective working relations with others.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient's health status and implement the plan of care under RN supervision.
• Carry out physician and nursing orders within scope.
• Take and record vitals and measurements.
• Perform blood glucose monitoring and telemetry setup.
• Perform sterile procedures and wound care as directed.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Transport patients as needed and maintain clean, orderly rooms.

Skills

Nursing techniques

Communication

Instruction following

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

OU Health seeks a Certified Patient Care Technician (CTA) for the Cardiovascular Unit on the night shift. Under general supervision of a registered nurse, you perform routine patient care tasks and support the care team in monitoring patients.

You will take vitals, assist with procedures, manage telemetry, collect specimens, and help with admissions, discharges, and transports, while following established care plans and safety protocols.