Patient Care Technician - Cardiovascular Institute
About The Position
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. At our Cardiovascular Institute, you will take on a specialized role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Sanford Health is renowned for offering compassionate and comforting care, ensuring a positive and affirming healing experience for all our patients. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs basic patient care services and supports activities within ambulatory services. Patient Care Technicians are multi-skilled to provide expanded services under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional.
Requirements
- High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
- Minimum of six months’ experience preferred.
- Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.
- If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be registered as a Nursing Assistant (NA) through the North Dakota Department of Health within four months from the date of initial employment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a clinic setting preferred.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
Responsibilities
- height, weight, blood pressure
- visual acuity
- color vision screening
- drug screens
- point of care urinalysis
- reception/clerical tasks
- Prepare patient treatment areas for use
- prepare and clean medical equipment
- dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy
- Clean and maintain patient care area(s) or treatment rooms
- Monitors stock levels of medical inventory and restocks or reorders as needed
- Work patient registries and identify opportunities to improve patient care
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling with no evenings, weekends, or holidays
- Leadership focused on employee growth and helping you find your passion
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
