Patient Care Technician - Surgical/Oncology - Days

nshs; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift pay premium

Holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Health savings account options

Retirement match

Paid time off

Wellness program

Community involvement

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for Surgical Oncology at the Elmhurst Main Hospital Campus in Elmhurst, IL. This full-time role (36 hours/week) operates 7:00 pm–7:30 am, with every 3rd weekend and holiday track, and involves direct patient care under RN supervision.

The ideal candidate will hold CPR certification and have nursing assistant training or equivalent experience, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required (American Heart Association)
• Minimum of 6 months patient care experience or completion of an accredited nursing assistant program or one nursing clinical rotation
• Successful completion of Care Companion Course within six months if required by department

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care tasks under RN guidance per established procedures
• Ensure patient comfort and safety through routine caregiving activities

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care

Teamwork

Prioritization

Education

Nursing assistant training or equivalent

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

$19.71 - $28.58 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

Position : Patient Care Technician - Surgical Oncology

Location : Elmhurst Main Hospital Campus - 155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Elmhurst, IL 60126

Full-Time : 36/hr per week

Hours : 7:00pm-7:30am with every 3rd weekend and holiday track

Required Travel : no

What you will do

The Patient Care Tech, under the directions of a Registered Nurse (RN) and, according to established procedures, performs patient care tasks and patient care procedures necessary to provide for the care, comfort and safety of patients.

What you will need

Education: N/A

Certification: Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association

Experience: Successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training course or minimum six months of previous patient care experience or equivalent or completion of one nursing clinical rotation

Successful completion of care Companion Course within six months of hire when course is required by the department.

Unique or Preferred Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills including teamwork, ability to prioritize, ability to receive and follow through on directions.

Benefits

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job (for eligible positions)
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for Annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org .

Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.