Multiskill Patient Care Technician – Phlebotomy

Norwegian American Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwegian American Hospital in Chicago is seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nurses and physicians in patient care, with a focus on phlebotomy and basic clinical procedures. This full-time, on-site role requires effective teamwork and compassionate care.

Under RN supervision you will take vital signs, assist with routine procedures, help with documentation, and ensure safe movement of patients and equipment. CNA or EMT/Paramedic license with CPR is required.

Qualifications

• CNA Certification or EMT/Paramedic license along with CPR is required.
• High School/GED.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care based on the individual needs within the scope of practice, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Duties include, but are not limited to delegated aspects of age-appropriate patient care, taking vital signs, phlebotomy, respiratory therapy and ECG under the direction of the RN. Performs technical and medical procedures not governed by licensure.
• Maintains an organized working system in the emergency department through accurate documentation, orderly filing, and by ensuring appropriate departments receive the paperwork documentation required for patient care delivery.
• Effectively moves patients, supplies and equipment in a safe and timely manner as directed.
• Consistently provides quality patient care and is proactive in providing excellent service to the patients.
• Communicates effectively with other health care workers, physicians, patients and their families.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Norwegian American Hospital in Chicago is seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nurses and physicians in patient care, with a focus on phlebotomy and basic clinical procedures. This full-time, on-site role requires effective teamwork and compassionate care.

Under RN supervision you will take vital signs, assist with routine procedures, help with documentation, and ensure safe movement of patients and equipment. CNA or EMT/Paramedic license with CPR is required.