Patient Care Technician - Stem Cell Transplant

The University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Unit (3JCP). The role supports Registered Nurses in delivering patient care on a new 24-bed unit at Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Responsibilities include vital signs, phlebotomy, aseptic tasks, and patient transfers. On-campus, part-time position with weekend/holiday rotation; benefits include paid vacation and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Independently obtain and record vital signs.
• Perform phlebotomy, Foley removal and aseptic care.
• Assist with admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Provide patient hygiene and comfort.
• Transport patients and supplies.
• Stock and supply patient rooms.
• Participate in nursing care conferences.
• Ensure proper care and cleaning of equipment and spaces.

Skills

Vital signs assessment

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Communication

Medical asepsis

Mobility assistance

Tools

ECG equipment

Foley care equipment

Job description

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Unit (3JCP). The role supports Registered Nurses in delivering patient care on a new 24-bed unit at Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Responsibilities include vital signs, phlebotomy, aseptic tasks, and patient transfers. On-campus, part-time position with weekend/holiday rotation; benefits include paid vacation and retirement options.