Patient Care Technician/CNA- Critical Care (Per Diem / Night)

Overlake Hospital Medical Center • Bellevue, WA

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About The Position

Overlake Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician/CNA for its 31-bed Critical Care Department. The unit cares for patients across specialties including open heart and thoracic surgery, neurology, neurosurgery, cardiology, pulmonary, and general medical-surgical care. The department emphasizes teamwork, patient advocacy, and self-care, and has received the AACN Silver Beacon Award of Excellence while continuing to strive for gold. This is a per diem, 12-hour night-shift position requiring five shifts in a four-week period, including two weekend shifts.

The posted hourly pay range is $25.95–$38.38. The role may be filled at the PCT or PCT II level, with some differences in required certification. Compensation may also vary based on shift, certification, or education level; offers are determined by relevant experience and internal equity.

Requirements

• Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program or equivalent documented nursing training experience is required for PCT; equivalent documented nursing training is required for PCT II.
• Nursing Assistant Certification (NA-C) is required.
• Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification (BLS) is required.
• For PCT II, Washington State Medical Assistant–Phlebotomist (MA-P) certification is required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Excellent customer service and oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma preferred.
• For PCT, Washington State Medical Assistant–Phlebotomist (MA-P) certification is preferred, or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• One year of recent experience in a health care setting involving patient contact preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and EKG preferred.
• Computer familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in the Critical Care Department.
• Support teamwork and patient advocacy.
• Handle hospital equipment and maintain records.

Benefits

• Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
• Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year.
• Retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years, with immediate vesting.
• Pre-tax and Roth after-tax retirement savings plans.
• Expanded Employee Assistance Program.
• Caregiver support program for needs including childcare and eldercare.
• Free parking and Orca transit passes.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED