Pediatric Patient Care Tech – Hematology/Oncology

Children's National Medical Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 29,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the Hematology/Oncology Care Unit. Under RN supervision, you will perform basic nursing care activities, support patient flow, and maintain a safe, clean patient area.

Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, documenting in the nursing database, and communicating with the team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills (typing, email)
• Aseptic technique knowledge
• Basic calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Human relations and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Under RN direction, perform basic nursing care activities and assist in maintaining a safe, clean patient care setting.
• Assist staff and help direct patient flow.
• Document nursing activities in the nursing database and notify the charge nurse as appropriate.
• Communicate effectively with the RN and team to ensure patient needs are met and shift handoffs are smooth.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Aseptic technique

Basic math

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the Hematology/Oncology Care Unit. Under RN supervision, you will perform basic nursing care activities, support patient flow, and maintain a safe, clean patient area.

Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, documenting in the nursing database, and communicating with the team to ensure high-quality patient care.