Clinical Technician - Pediatrics ED

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is seeking a Clinical Technician for the Pediatrics Emergency Department to support clinicians and caregivers by delivering high-quality patient care. You will assist with vital signs, measurements, personal care, and monitoring under an RN's supervision, helping create a welcoming, healing environment.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and at least one year of patient care experience; nursing students with rotation

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification through AHA or Red Cross before hire or during onboarding.
• Nursing students: BLS required prior to hire.
• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience.
• Military medical background is considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patient care under RN supervision (vital signs, weight, personal care).
• Assist with dressing changes, external monitoring devices and Foley catheter removal.
• Report abnormal findings to an RN and keep patient rooms clean and orderly.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Team support

Education

High School Diploma/GED

BLS certification (AHA/Red Cross)

Nursing student clinical rotation

Military medical experience (HM/68W/4N0X1)

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation.

By joining the Pediatrics Emergency Department team as a Clinical Technician, you will support your fellow caregivers and medical staff by providing patients with top-quality care. Under the supervision of an RN, you will utilize your technical and applicable skills to enhance the patient experience and create a welcoming, healing environment.

Helping patients with seemingly simple tasks like self-care can make a meaningful difference in their lives, offering a unique opportunity to truly take pride in your work. Come join the Cleveland Clinic team and find your place within one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

A caregiver in this role works nights from 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m. with rotating weekend and holiday requirements.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN, such as taking vital signs and weight, assisting patients with personal care, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoring devices and removing urinary Foley Catheters.
• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN.
• Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross - If you do not hold this certification, you must obtain it during your new hire period
• Nursing students: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required prior to hire
• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience
• OR nursing student who has completed at least one clinical rotation as part of an accredited nursing school program
• OR additional education/training
• OR military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1)

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking.
• Medium Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force rarely, and/or 0 to 50 pounds of force occasionally to move objects.
• Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $19.25

Maximum hourly: $25.95

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).