Patient Care Technician-Vascular Lab

The University of Toledo; Toledo (OH); Presencial; USD 20.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Toledo is hiring a Patient Care Technician for the Vascular Lab to assist in patient care under RN direction. This position involves shift rotation, weekend work, and a starting wage of $17.60 per hour with scheduled increases.

The PCT will perform RN-delegated tasks, maintain CPR/BLS certification, and complete the UTMC Healthcare Tech training as required. The university emphasizes equal opportunity and tobacco-free campuses with accommodations available.

Formación

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must maintain CPR/BLS certification; UTMCHealthTech training if needed.
• CPR/BLS certification and/or CNA/STNA pathway may exempt UTMC training.
• Ability to read, write legibly, and follow instructions.
• Willingness to work some weekends/holidays and rotate shifts.

Responsabilidades

• Assist RN in meeting patient needs under supervision.
• Participate in delegated tasks within the scope of practice.
• Follow established methods and procedures for patient care.
• Communicate clearly with patients and healthcare team.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Diplomacy and tact

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Title: Patient Care Technician-Vascular Lab

Department Org: Vascular Lab - 109200

Employee Classification: B1 - Classif'd Full Time AFSCMEHSC

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME HSC

Primary Location: HSC H

Shift: 1

Start Time: 8:00am End Time: 4:30pm

Posted Salary: Starting wage is $ 17.60 with regularlyscheduled increases

Float: True

Rotate: True

On Call: False

Travel: False

Weekend/Holiday: False

Job Description:

Patient Care Technician facilitates and assists in meeting theneeds of the patient. These tasks are to be within the range ofresponsibilities that the Registered Nurse (RN) can rightfullydelegate to an unlicensed patient care provider. The Patient CareTechnician (PCT) follows the direction of the Registered Nurse, theLead/Charge Nurse, the Nursing Director/ Assistant NursingDirector, as well as the House Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• 1. High School graduate or GED equivalent.
• 2. Will be required to attend and successfully complete the UTMCHealthcare Tech training course and maintain CPR/BLS certificationthereafter.
• 3. Candidates with a current CPR/BLS certification AND at least oneof the following are not required to attend and complete the UTMCHealth Tech training course:
  • o Has successfully passed a State Approved Certified NursingAssistant (CNA) exam or State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) examand has an active certification on the applicable state registry atthe time of application.
  • o A recent graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• 4. Ability to write legibly, speak articulately, and followdirections accurately.
• 5. Ability to plan and organize work and to work under supervision.Willingness to accept responsibility for patients in their carewhen performing delegated functions of this position and to performdelegated duties in accordance with established methods andprocedures.
• 6. Will be required to work some weekends and holidays.
• 7. May be required to rotate shifts and units.
• 8. Physical requirements:
  • a. visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20 including colorvision when applicable;
  • b. ability to hear (with or without aides)
  • c. ability to orally communicate
  • d. good manual dexterity
  • e. ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer/lift 50 poundsoccasionally
  • f. ability to stand, walk frequently
  • g. ability to bend, reach, stoop, kneel frequently; and
  • h. ability to perform CPR

Communication/Skills

• 1. Exhibits accuracy, integrity and flexibility; is punctual anddependable.
• 2. Possesses organizational, problem-solving, and critical thinkingskills.
• 3. Demonstrates ability to work with self-direction andeffectiveness under minimal supervision.
• 4. Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills;possesses group facilitation skills.
• 5. Must have demonstrated ability in conflict negotiation andability to exercise diplomacy and tact in potentially volatilesituations.

Conditions of Employment:

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, theUniversity of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employmenthealth screening requirements for the University of Toledo HealthScience Campus Medical Center will include drug and other requiredhealth screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. TheUniversity of Toledo does not discriminate in employment,educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color,religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation,gender identity and expression, military or veteran status,disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the bestand brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation toindividuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation tocomplete this application, or for testing or interviewing, pleasecontact HR Compliance at [e-mail] or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request.

Computer access is available at most public libraries and at theOffice of Human Resources located in the Center for AdministrativeSupport on the UToledo Main Campus.