Hybrid: Telemetry & Patient Care Tech (Evenings/Nights)

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a combined Patient Care Technician and Telemetry Monitor Technician. The role splits 20 hours/week in patient care and 16 hours/week in telemetry, with evening/night shifts.

You will support licensed nurses, document care in real time, monitor cardiac rhythms, and communicate changes while safeguarding patient privacy in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• CNA certification or Health Support Professional program preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Experience as Patient Care Tech or CNA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective patient care under supervision of licensed nurse.
• Document care in real time and communicate changes at handoffs.
• Monitor telemetry rhythms and report arrhythmias to the nurse.
• Maintain patient privacy and protect confidential information.
• Collaborate with team to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Safety Protocols

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

CNA Certification Preferred

Job description

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a combined Patient Care Technician and Telemetry Monitor Technician. The role splits 20 hours/week in patient care and 16 hours/week in telemetry, with evening/night shifts.

You will support licensed nurses, document care in real time, monitor cardiac rhythms, and communicate changes while safeguarding patient privacy in a fast-paced hospital setting.