Clinical Technician - Urology

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System's Main Campus in Cleveland is renowned for leading-edge research and exceptional patient care. The Clinical Technician - Urology role supports the G90 unit on nights, working alongside dedicated caregivers in a world-class hospital.

You will assist with post-operative urology care, monitor patients, and help manage pain control and mobility while following safety standards. This role offers a rewarding career path within a respected health system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association within the new hire period.
• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience required.
• Nursing students who completed at least one clinical rotation may substitute for the experience.
• Military medical experience (HM, 68W or 4N0X1) will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN.
• Take vital signs and assist with personal care.
• Report abnormal findings to an RN.
• Help keep patient rooms clean and orderly.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Personal care

Dressing changes

Urinary catheter care

Education

High School Diploma/GED

BLS Certification

Nursing student rotation

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Clinical Technician - Urology

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

G90 Urologyswing-Main Campus Hospital

Job Code

G13001

Shift

Nights

Schedule

7:00pm-7:30am

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support andappreciationand build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Cleveland Clinic’s G90 Urology/Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit is dedicated to the care of post-operative urology and overflow surgical patients and focuses on pain control, return of bowel and bladder function, DVT prevention and ambulation. Patients in this unit range in age from youngadulttogeriatric,however, the most common patient population is approximately 65 years old. Some of the primary procedures performed on this unit include partial nephrectomy, radical nephrectomy, radical prostatectomy, urolithiasis, and cystectomy with continent/incontinent urinary diversion.

A caregiver in this position worksnights, from 7:00pm—7:30am.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide orassistwith patient care under the supervision of an RN, such as takingvital signsandweight,assistingpatients with personal care, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoringdevicesand removing urinary FoleyCatheters.

• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical,mentaland emotional conditions to an RN.

• Assistwith 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)within new hire period(NursingStudent req to have prior to hire)

• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience

• Additionaleducation/training may substitute for some/all the stated experience

• Nursing students who have recently completed a minimum of one clinical rotation as part of an accredited nursing school program may substitute the clinical rotation for the required experience

• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered

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.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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