Senior Patient Care Technician — Per Diem, Flexible Shifts

UPMC; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a Patient Care Technician - Senior in a casual/per diem role. The position requires working 36 hours over 6 weeks with variable day/evening/night shifts.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, transporting cardiac patients, completing point-of-care tasks, and documenting in the medical record under RN supervision. Requires a high school diploma or GED and healthcare experience or active health-science studies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must have either 2 years of general healthcare experience or 1 year of experience with enrollment in PT/OT/PA program with one clinical rotation, or 1 year of experience and completion of a health sciences bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Transports cardiac monitored patients within the hospital.
• May insert Foley catheters and perform straight catheterization as instructed by RN.
• Performs UPMC nursing core assistant responsibilities including ADLs and vital signs.
• Documents in the medical record according to established procedures.
• Participates in department projects and quality initiatives.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Healthcare experience or clinical rotation eligibility

Job description

UPMC is seeking a Patient Care Technician - Senior in a casual/per diem role. The position requires working 36 hours over 6 weeks with variable day/evening/night shifts.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, transporting cardiac patients, completing point-of-care tasks, and documenting in the medical record under RN supervision. Requires a high school diploma or GED and healthcare experience or active health-science studies.