Telemetry Patient Care Tech — Nights (Part-Time)

DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

Matching 401(k)

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off and Holiday pay

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in DeKalb, Illinois, is seeking a Patient Care Technician-Telemetry for part-time night shifts. The role supports patients under RN supervision, monitors vitals, assists with daily living activities, and maintains clean, safe rooms.

The position offers 24 hours per week (0.6 FTE) with hourly pay between $18.33 and $24.75, plus benefits. Qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS; CNA/EMT students are welcome.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• CNA/CMA/EMT or nursing student with one semester of clinical is acceptable.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic nursing care activities under RN supervision.
• Monitor vital signs and record intake/output.
• Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Report abnormal findings to nursing staff promptly.
• Maintain clean and orderly patient rooms and equipment.
• Communicate professionally with patients, families, and staff.
• Support unit workflow and assist with admissions/discharges as needed.
• Respond to calls and relay information to the appropriate team.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Personal care assistance

Nursing support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA / CMA / EMT student with one semester

Tools

BLS (American Heart Association)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in DeKalb, Illinois, is seeking a Patient Care Technician-Telemetry for part-time night shifts. The role supports patients under RN supervision, monitors vitals, assists with daily living activities, and maintains clean, safe rooms.

The position offers 24 hours per week (0.6 FTE) with hourly pay between $18.33 and $24.75, plus benefits. Qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS; CNA/EMT students are welcome.