Patient Care Unit Technician, Cardiac Telemetry, Full time, 6:30pm-7:00am

PIH Health • Whittier, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Unit Technician is an integral part of the Patient Care Delivery Team, providing essential support to healthcare providers within the hospital setting. This role serves as the unit’s central point for administration, information, and communication during an assigned shift. Under direct supervision, the technician assists with various aspects of patient care, which may include patient data collection, assistance with transportation, nutrition, and ensuring patient comfort. Key responsibilities also involve maintaining clerical organization within the unit, monitoring admissions, and providing necessary follow-up notifications. The technician is expected to actively contribute to a safe, patient-centered care environment, promoting quality patient care delivery, efficient patient flow, and effective communication among the healthcare team. PIH Health, the employing organization, is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents across Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the San Gabriel Valley region. The network encompasses PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical group, home healthcare services, and hospice care, alongside specialized services in heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care, and emergency services. PIH Health is nationally recognized for its excellence in patient care and experience, and has been identified by CHIME as a top hospital system for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care, and healthcare technology.

Requirements

• Written and verbal communications
• Interpersonal skills
• Basic organizational skills
• Basic computer skills including the use of Windows and Mouse
• Demonstrated team member abilities
• Ability to follow directions as outlined in policies or given by supervisor

Responsibilities

• Provides support to a team of healthcare providers within the hospital
• Serves as the unit’s centralized focus of administration, information and communication during an assigned shift
• Assist with provision of patient care which may include patient data collection, assistance with transportation, nutrition and comfort
• Maintains clerical organization within the unit
• Monitors admission, providing follow-up notifications as needed
• Participates in a safe, patient-centered care environment with quality patient care delivery, efficient patient flow and effective communication with the healthcare team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees