Multi-Care Tech II, Med-Surg - Days

ScionHealth; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA, is seeking a Multi-Care Technician II to support patient care, perform EKGs, and monitor telemetry under RN supervision. The role emphasizes vital signs, hygiene assistance, ambulation, documentation, and effective communication with families and staff.

This position requires a nursing aide/tech background and hospital experience. Candidates should have postsecondary training or nursing coursework and a basic life support certification; EKG

Qualifications

• Education: Postsecondary completion of Nursing Asst, Patient Care Tech, Medical Assistant or EMT program.
• Some college coursework in an accredited nursing program, including at least 1 semester.
• Licenses/Certifications: CNA/CMA/EMT upon hire; BCLS upon hire; EKG cert upon hire (preferred).
• Experience: 1+ years patient care in hospital setting; monitor tech course completion.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care tasks, including hygiene support and monitoring vital signs.
• Provide EKG and telemetry monitoring.
• Assist with ambulation and feeding.
• Document intake/output and abnormal findings.
• Maintain unit cleanliness and complete clerical tasks.
• Serve as a liaison with patient families and staff.

Skills

lift/move patients and equipment

medical terminology

interpersonal skills

infection control & safety

Education

Nursing Assistant / Patient Care Tech / Medical Assistant / EMT program

Some College coursework in nursing

Job description

Description

Join St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, a 376-bed community-connected hospital in Columbus, GA, that blends cutting-edge care with hometown purpose. As part of the ScionHealth network, St. Francis has been recognized and awarded multiple high-performing honors by U.S. News & World Report, and received multiple disease‑specific certifications from the Joint Commission, and was a rated Top Large Hospital in Georgia. St. Francis also delivers advanced heart, orthopedic, and women’s care services. At St. Francis, you will experience a culture of excellence where your work directly shapes the health of our community.
Job Summary

• The Multi-Care Technician II (MCT II) builds on foundational skills to deliver patient care and monitor telemetry. This position supports patient care activities, performs EKGs, assists in daily living tasks, and functions as a Monitor Tech. Works under the supervision of an RN.

Essential Functions

• Perform patient care tasks, including hygiene support and monitoring vital signs.
• Provide EKG and telemetry monitoring.
• Assist with ambulation and feeding.
• Document intake/output and abnormal findings.
• Maintain unit cleanliness and complete clerical tasks.
• Serve as a liaison with patient families and staff.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Ability to lift/move patients and equipment.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer use.
• Strong interpersonal and decision‑making skills.
• Experience with infection control and hospital safety standards.

Qualifications

Education

• Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) completion of Nursing Asst, Patient Care Tech, Medical Assistant or Emergency Medical Tech program (Required) Or
• Some College Coursework Completed in an accredited school of nursing to include successful completion of at least 1 semester. (Required)

Licenses/Certifications

• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant or CMA or EMT Upon Hire (Required) Or
• Other: Current enrollment in an accredited school of nursing Upon Hire (Required) And
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire or within facility-specified time frame (Required) And
• EKG - Electrocardiogram Certification Upon Hire (Preferred)

Experience

• 1+ years patient care experience in a hospital setting (Preferred) And
• Combination of Education and Training that includes successful completion of Monitor Tech Course (Required)