Senior Perioperative Tech – Interventional Care Unit

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL seeks a full-time Clinical Support Technician in the Perioperative Care Unit PrepP2. The role performs clinical and environmental tasks under RN supervision, with duties requiring specialized training and patient age-appropriate care.

Shift is 5:30 AM–2:00 PM, 8-hr, with a total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0. Responsibilities include data collection, specimen handling, EKG, admissions/discharges assistance, and patient transport.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Formal clinical training (CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, nursing or medical student experience).
• Successful completion of institutional screening examination.
• Knowledge of age-specific variables and growth and development.
• Proficiency with telephone/patient call systems.

Responsibilities

• Under RN direction, supports implementation of individualized care plans.
• Assists patients with procedures as needed.
• Obtains patient data and documents in medical records in real time.
• Reports changes in patient condition to the RN promptly.
• Label and process specimens for lab analysis.
• Perform EKG and assist with admissions/discharges.
• Transport specimens, patients, and equipment as required.
• Maintain unit protocols and rounds in assigned areas.
• Assist with venipuncture and select unit monitors.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Epic (EMR)

Communication skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Prioritization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal clinical training

PCT course

Tools

Epic

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL seeks a full-time Clinical Support Technician in the Perioperative Care Unit PrepP2. The role performs clinical and environmental tasks under RN supervision, with duties requiring specialized training and patient age-appropriate care.

Shift is 5:30 AM–2:00 PM, 8-hr, with a total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0. Responsibilities include data collection, specimen handling, EKG, admissions/discharges assistance, and patient transport.