Clinical Technician - Neuro ICU

Cleveland Clinic

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Technician works in Cleveland Clinic Main Campus’s Neurological Intensive Care Unit, which provides complex neurological medical and surgical services for conditions including ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, subdural hematomas, status epilepticus and seizures, brain tumors, neuromuscular disorders, and spinal injuries. The technician assists with basic patient care under RN supervision, helps maintain clean and orderly patient rooms, and demonstrates empathy and compassion in interactions with patients.

The role follows a day/night rotation, with shifts scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Rotating holiday and weekend work is required. The position requires following standard precautions and using personal protective equipment as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) within the new-hire period; nursing students must have certification before hire.
• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of moving and lifting patients, extensive standing and walking, and manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination. The stated demands include exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force rarely and/or 0 to 50 pounds occasionally, with physical demands exceeding those for Medium Work.

Nice To Haves

• Additional education or training may substitute for some or all of the stated experience.
• Nursing students who have recently completed at least one clinical rotation in an accredited nursing school program may substitute that rotation for the required experience.
• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W), or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN, including taking vital signs and weight, helping patients with personal care, performing point-of-care testing and dressing changes, applying external monitoring devices, and removing urinary Foley catheters.
• Report abnormal findings or changes in patients’ physical, mental, or emotional conditions to an RN.
• Help keep patients’ rooms clean and orderly.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED