Night Shift Patient Care Technician - Surgical Telemetry

NYU Langone; Village of Mineola (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island in Mineola, NY is seeking a Patient Care Technician / Senior Nursing Attendant for Surgical Telemetry on a full-time night shift. The role focuses on assisting nurses, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a safe, clean unit.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, CNA/PCT training with basic ECG/Phlebotomy skills, and CPR/BLS certification; strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; PCT program graduate with hospital experience or CNA with EKG & Phlebotomy coursework and PCT cert eligible plus 6 months hospital experience.
• BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification required; must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in caring for patients and families under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Contribute data for unit Quality and Performance Improvement program.
• Assist with admission, transfer and discharge procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy, fingersticks for glucose, and electrocardiograms as assigned.
• Maintain safety and comfort of patients and keep unit clean and stocked.

Skills

Patient care

CPR/AED

BLS

CNA certification

Phlebotomy

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

PCT program graduate

CNA certification

EKG & Phlebotomy coursework

PCT certification eligible

Tools

EKG

Glucose fingerstick

Vital signs tools

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island in Mineola, NY is seeking a Patient Care Technician / Senior Nursing Attendant for Surgical Telemetry on a full-time night shift. The role focuses on assisting nurses, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a safe, clean unit.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, CNA/PCT training with basic ECG/Phlebotomy skills, and CPR/BLS certification; strong communication is essential.