Clinical Technician - Intermediate Care Unit

MedStar Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Inova Mt. Vernon Hospital seeks a Clinical Technician for the Intermediate Care Unit. This full-time night shift position requires providing direct patient care under RN supervision. The role emphasizes effective communication, professional development, and commitment to team member health with significant benefits, including education assistance and mental health support.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement match up to 5%

Tuition and Student Loan Assistance

Mental Health Support, 25 sessions/year

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 1-year acute care experience as a Clinical Tech or clinical rotation.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Proficient in English.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Communicates effectively with health team members, patients, and families.
• Assists unit leadership with overseeing education records.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patient care

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Clinical Technician - Intermediate Care Unit

Inova Mt. Vernon Hospital is looking for a dedicated Clinical Technician on the Intermediate Care Unit to join the team. This role will be full time night shift; Monday - Friday, rotating weekends, 7pm - 7.30am.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave

Clinical Technician 2 Job Responsibilities:

• Provides direct care to patients whose care requirements are routine and standardized, with predictable outcomes, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse
• Effectively communicates with health team members, patients and families; Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others.
• Assists unit leadership with overseeing other unit Clinical Technician education records.
• Has respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines.
• Maintains competencies and seeks opportunities to develop professionally.
• Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals.
• Assumes responsibility for self-development in life long learning and seeks opportunities to further increase practice knowledge.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Shift: Night (7pm - 7.30am)

Schedule: Three 12 hour shifts per week (with every other weekend rotation)

Training: Ideal candidate must be able to attend a 6 week training course

*If you are interested in learning more about a day in the life of a clinical technician, please select the following link: Working As A Clinical Technician (2 Mins)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience: 1-year acute care experience as a Clinical Tech or clinical rotation with an accredited nursing program and/or 2 years of nursing school
• Education: High School graduate or equivalent.
• Certification: BLS within 90 days of hire.
• Special Skills: Proficient in English. Verbal and written communication skills required.