Care Tech I - Patient Care & EKG Support

ScionHealth; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ScionHealth is hiring a Multi-Care Technician I (MCT I) to join our patient care team. This role assists with basic patient care, daily living activities, and unit operations under RN supervision, including 12-lead ECG testing as needed.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, plus relevant nursing/EMT credentials. BCLS is required upon hire, and 1+ year hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Postsecondary certificate in Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Medical Assistant, or EMT required.
• BCLS certification required upon hire.
• CNA/CMA/EMT certification required upon hire.
• Enrollment in accredited nursing program may be considered.
• 1+ year hospital patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care including vital signs and intake/output.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition.
• Maintain clean, safe patient rooms and unit environments.
• Support nursing station operations and documentation tasks.
• Perform 12-lead ECG testing as directed by staff.
• Communicate with patients, families, and care team members.
• Support infection prevention practices and patient safety.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support care and operations.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Infection control

Team collaboration

Clinical documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nursing Assistant certificate

Patient Care Technician certificate

Emergency Medical Technician certificate

Fundamentals of Nursing coursework

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

ScionHealth is hiring a Multi-Care Technician I (MCT I) to join our patient care team. This role assists with basic patient care, daily living activities, and unit operations under RN supervision, including 12-lead ECG testing as needed.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, plus relevant nursing/EMT credentials. BCLS is required upon hire, and 1+ year hospital experience is preferred.