Neuroscience Patient Care Technician — Phlebotomy

Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision. Duties include assisting with admissions, vitals, phlebotomy, newborn care, and ET monitoring on a dynamic clinical unit.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compassionate care for diverse patient populations. Training, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package support your career growth.

Qualifications

• CNA certification or enrollment in a nursing program with clinical rotations.
• CPR certification by the American Heart Association (BLS).
• Minimum of 90% on annual mandatory Health and Safety Training quizzes.
• Unit based recognition for Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring.
• High school diploma required; one year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience preferred.
• Previous experience in a health care setting preferred with ability to relate to patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assists with admission, transfer and discharge processes.
• Takes and records temperature, pulse, respirations, weight and BP.
• Performs phlebotomy.
• Provides newborn care and monitors infants as directed.
• Transports patients and prepares rooms for procedures.
• Responds to patient calls and emergency signals promptly.

Skills

CNA Certification

CPR/BLS

Health & Safety Training

Patient care assistance

Education

CNA Certification or nursing student with clinical rotations

High school diploma

One year of college nursing education or equivalent experience

Job description

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision. Duties include assisting with admissions, vitals, phlebotomy, newborn care, and ET monitoring on a dynamic clinical unit.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compassionate care for diverse patient populations. Training, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package support your career growth.