Vascular Access Technician — Port Care & Infection Control

Mount Sinai Medical Center; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Healthcare spending accounts

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Pet Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

On-site housing for select positions

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL is seeking an experienced clinician to perform sterile dressing changes for vascular access devices, monitor sites for infection, and ensure high standards of infection control. Responsibilities include accurate documentation, collaboration with the care team, and ongoing education for staff.

The role requires at least a high school diploma and a minimum of one year in a clinical setting, with preferred experience in vascular access devices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience; vascular access handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dress changes for vascular access devices, monitor sites for infection or complications.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and educate patients/families on sterile technique.
• Document procedures and communicate changes to the care team.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians and staff to ensure comprehensive care.
• Participate in ongoing education and mentor new staff on dressing change techniques.

Skills

Vascular access care

Infection control awareness

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL is seeking an experienced clinician to perform sterile dressing changes for vascular access devices, monitor sites for infection, and ensure high standards of infection control. Responsibilities include accurate documentation, collaboration with the care team, and ongoing education for staff.

The role requires at least a high school diploma and a minimum of one year in a clinical setting, with preferred experience in vascular access devices.