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Davita 4.6
Patient care technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Posting Date
12/18/20255945 Council St NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402, United States of AmericaLOCATED IN CEDAR RAPIDSNO SUNDAY WORKNO NIGHTS
DaVita is hiring a PatientCareTechnician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care
Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment
Set up and maintain dialysis equipment
Record vital signs and patient data
Educate patients on treatment and kidney health
Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members
Requirements
Accredited High School diploma, general education development (“GED”) credential, or equivalent
Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment
Physically able to work long shifts on your feet
Willing to float between local clinics if needed
Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience
What We Offer
Paid training with ongoing education and career paths
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off
Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave
Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program
Start your healthcare career with DaVita-apply now!
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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at ***********************************
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
$34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
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Behavioral Health Technician
Ascension Recovery Services
Patient care technician job in Iowa City, IA
Job DescriptionSalary:
Behavioral Health Technician (Recovery Support Specialist)
Reports To: Recovery Supervisor Status: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Weekend Shifts Shifts: Day (2:00pm10:30pm) | Night (10:00pm6:30am)
General Description
The Behavioral Health Technician (Recovery Support Specialist) plays a key role in supporting clients throughout their treatment experience by providing structure, safety, engagement, and encouragement in alignment with evidence-based recovery practices. This position assists with daily living support, group facilitation, admissions processes, crisis response, documentation, and client transportation. The Behavioral Health Technician works as part of an interdisciplinary team to promote a therapeutic environment and positive client outcomes.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provide a comprehensive orientation to new clients, including program rules, expectations, schedules, and facility tour.
Assist with admissions tasks including belongings searches, completion of required documentation, obtaining client photographs, and reviewing client consents.
Support clients in daily living activities and reinforce treatment goals throughout the day.
Monitor client behavior, maintain observations, and document accurate progress notes.
Lead or support educational, recreational, and life-skills groups as assigned.
Administer urine drug screens, breathalyzers, and collect basic vital signs in accordance with facility protocol.
Respond to behavioral issues using trauma-informed and de-escalation techniques; notify leadership of safety concerns.
Complete incident reports in a timely and accurate manner.
Transport clients to approved appointments, meetings, and community activities while maintaining safety and professionalism.
Support housekeeping tasks, meal service routines, and general facility upkeep to ensure a clean and therapeutic environment.
Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating professionalism, appropriate boundaries, and consistent communication.
Maintain confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA and all organizational policies.
Participate in team meetings and collaborate with medical, clinical, and leadership staff regarding client needs.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Recovery Supervisor or leadership team.
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid drivers license.
Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
Strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and ability to maintain firm boundaries.
Ability to remain calm in crisis situations and respond to behavioral or medical concerns appropriately.
Preferred:
Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC) or Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS).
One (1) year of experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or healthcare.
Experience supporting individuals with substance use or co-occurring disorders.
Familiarity with 12-Step programs or recovery-oriented systems of care.
Key Competencies
Trauma-Informed Care: Understands how trauma impacts behavior and responds with sensitivity, structure, and safety.
Communication: Uses clear, professional, and respectful communication with clients and colleagues.
De-escalation Skills: Applies non-violent crisis intervention techniques and maintains calm under pressure.
Professional Boundaries: Maintains ethical boundaries and models healthy behaviors.
Team Collaboration: Works effectively with clinical, medical, and operational teams.
Dependability: Arrives reliably, completes tasks timely, and follows through on responsibilities.
Cultural Competence: Demonstrates awareness, sensitivity, and respect for diverse backgrounds and identities.
Work Conditions
Work occurs in a residential treatment environment with frequent client interaction.
Requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs.
Exposure to individuals experiencing withdrawal symptoms, emotional distress, or behavioral escalation.
May require transporting clients in company vehicles.
Must be available for assigned shift hours, weekends, or holidays as needed.
Performance Expectations
Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
Demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, and adherence to all policies.
Support a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment.
Engage clients in a compassionate, structured, and recovery-focused manner.
Communicate concerns promptly to supervisors or clinical staff.
Uphold the organizations mission, values, and commitment to high-quality care.
Reasonable Accommodations (ADA Statement)
The organization provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation to perform the essential functions of this position, please notify your supervisor, Human Resources, or the designated ADA Coordinator. Requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis to ensure equal employment opportunities.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
The organization is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
$30k-37k yearly est. 30d ago
Patient Care Technician 80%-100% - Perioperative Department - North Liberty
Uiowa
Patient care technician job in Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care - Medical Center North Liberty department of Perioperative Care is seeking a PatientCareTechnician. They are unlicensed staff members who work under direct supervision of a nurse to assist the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patientcare in in-patient and out-patientcare areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patientcare.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated.
Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc.
Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares.
Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges.
Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort.
Turns, positions and ambulates patients.
Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies.
Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake.
Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output.
Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge.
Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions.
Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit.
May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.
Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment
Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.
Schedule: 80%-100%
Hourly: $17.86 to commensurate
Hours: Rotating hours between 0530-2030 Monday- Friday. No overnight, weekend, or holiday hours. 8- or 10-hour shifts are available based on percentage.
Location: Medical Center North Liberty
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: *****************************
The new University of Iowa Health Care - North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings.
In addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships.
UI Health Care is building a welcoming, skilled, and collaborative team to help launch this innovative campus and advance our mission: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Minimum Eligibility Requirement:
Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
Desired Qualifications:
Has experience working in a health care environment
Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavior changes
Strong written communication skills
Customer service experience
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact ****************************.
Additional Information Compensation Contact Information
$17.9 hourly Easy Apply 4d ago
Patient Care Technician 80%-100% - Perioperative Department - North Liberty
University of Iowa 4.4
Patient care technician job in Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa Health Care - Medical Center North Liberty department of Perioperative Care is seeking a PatientCareTechnician. They are unlicensed staff members who work under direct supervision of a nurse to assist the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patientcare in in-patient and out-patientcare areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patientcare.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
* Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
* Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated.
* Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc.
* Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares.
* Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges.
* Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort.
* Turns, positions and ambulates patients.
* Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies.
* Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake.
* Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output.
* Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge.
* Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions.
* Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit.
* May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.
* Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment
* Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.
Schedule: 80%-100%
Hourly: $17.86 to commensurate
Hours: Rotating hours between 0530-2030 Monday- Friday. No overnight, weekend, or holiday hours. 8- or 10-hour shifts are available based on percentage.
Location: Medical Center North Liberty
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: *****************************
The new University of Iowa Health Care - North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings.
In addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships.
UI Health Care is building a welcoming, skilled, and collaborative team to help launch this innovative campus and advance our mission: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Minimum Eligibility Requirement:
Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
Desired Qualifications:
* Has experience working in a health care environment
* Ability to communicate effectively with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavior changes
* Strong written communication skills
* Customer service experience
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions, contact ****************************.
Additional Information
* Classification Title: PatientCareTechnician
* Appointment Type: Merit
* Schedule: Full-time
* Work Modality Options: On Campus
Compensation
* Pay Level: 5
Contact Information
* Organization: Healthcare
* Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources
* Contact Email: ****************************
$17.9 hourly Easy Apply 5d ago
3000 sign on bonus 4-25
H&H Recruiting
Patient care technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Experienced Class A Drivers Needed!
Home Twice a Week
Sun-Thur or Tue-Sat
Pay Information:
$1,500 Weekly on average!
$3,000 sign on bonus
Position Requirements:
Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older
Must live within 75 miles Chicago, Cedar Rapids, Cedar Falls, or Menasha
6+ Months Recent T/T Experience
Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP.
$1.5k weekly 60d+ ago
Mental Health & Brain Injury Technician $20/HR + Bonuses
Community Neurorehab
Patient care technician job in Coralville, IA
The Brain Injury Specialist supports and motivates program participants in our residential brain injury rehabilitation facility as they address cognitive, physical, medical, behavioral and psycho-social rehabilitation programming goals (our employees do not provide personal cares). Employees support program participants as they work to develop behavioral compensatory strategies to assist in coping with manifestations of brain injury to include struggles with mental health. This engagement supports program participants in developing the skillset to return to lives of personal meaning where they live, learn, work and recreate in their chosen communities.
We are seeking professionally minded individuals who are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow with our expanding company. Extensive training is provided and includes national certification in brain injury services. Ideal candidates will have experience in human services, brain injury, or mental health field or are currently seeking a degree in these fields.
Want to learn more? View our website:
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Continued education:
CNR is dedicated to the continued education of its staff members. As a full-time or part-time employee, you will be eligible for the following paid training:
· CNR fully paid sponsorship for becoming a Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) in the first twelve (12) months
· Medication Manager certification already certified? Ask about our bonus!
· Extensive training before working on the floor covering our core treatment philosophies
Competitive Benefits:
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Employee assistance program
· Flexible spending account
· Health insurance
· Life insurance
· Paid time off (accrual based)
· Referral program
· Vision insurance
Schedule:
· AM (7am-3pm); PM (2pm-10pm); Overnight (9:45pm-7:15am)
· 8 hour shift
· 10 hour shift
· Holidays
· Rotating Weekends (Required)
*We may not be hiring for all shifts at any given time. Please indicate which shifts you prefer in the Screener Questions. Full Time and Part Time positions may be available.
Requirements:
All must be fulfilled:
1.Have a bachelor's degree in a human services-related field;
Have an associate's degree in human services with two years of experience working with individuals with brain injury;
Be an individual who is in the process of seeking a degree in the human services field with two years of experience working with individuals with brain injury; or
Be a certified brain injury specialist (CBIS) certified through the Academy for the Certification of Brain Injury Specialists (ACBIS)
2. Driving requirement - Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and have a good driving record in accordance with CNR's policies and procedures
3. Able to pass state and federal background checks, and a pre-employment physical and drug screen are required
Ability to commute:
· Coralville, IA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
License/Certification:
· Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician, Part-Time - PETS (OPS)
OPS 4.3
Patient care technician job in Marion, IA
The University of Florida Pet Emergency Treatment Services (UF PETS) is seeking a self-motivated and compassionate part-time veterinary technician to become part of our team.
A successful applicant should be seeking a part-time flexible schedule and enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. A person in this position must possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine, excellent nursing skills, and an interest in assisting teaching staff and students.
Why work for UF? We know you care about your own pets as much as we do our patients, so we offer discounts on treatments, procedures, and even food for all our employees' pets. We encourage you to join our team and grow with us to make a difference.
This position is considered essential personnel and requires a post-offer health assessment.
Expected Salary:
$20.00- $32.00/hourly; Competitive salary based on credentialing and experience
Minimum Requirements:
Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician I:
High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience.
Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician II:
Credentialed veterinary technician.
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduation from an accredited veterinary technology program and/or certified veterinary technician.
Knowledge of animal care and nursing, especially critical care.
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and terminology.
Knowledge of the equipment and materials used and their availability and applications.
Ability to effectively maintain a working environment while in stressful situations.
Ability to effectively communicate with employees of various levels and responsibilities.
Excellent Customer Service Skills.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations involving money.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
This is a time-limited position.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required: Yes
$20-32 hourly 52d ago
Patient Care Technician PCT - Surgery Center Cedar Rapids (Full Time)
Unitypoint Health 4.4
Patient care technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The PCT is responsible for the technical aspects of patientcare under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
The patients to be served include infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Performs assigned patientcare duties as required, needed and/or directed.
Partners with the RN and other healthcare team members to achieve patientcare outcomes and goals of care, as identified in the plan of care.
Obtains, records the listed tasks following competency validation for skill performance and documentation requirements: Vital signs, Weights, Intake and output, and Other appropriate patient observations, as assigned.
Performs specific tasks as directed by the RN and other healthcare team members, following competency validation.
Empty waste devices (urinals, hats, bedpans) promptly and record on I & O sheet, if applicable.
Set up simple oxygen therapy (nasal cannula).
Perform pulse oximetry.
Discontinue IV therapy.
Assist with safe patient handling.
Assist with patient transport via wheelchair or stretcher.
Perform linen changes.
Delivers water, coffee, ice, and/or other nourishments, as needed.
Promptly responds to call lights.
Aids healthcare team members, as required.
May assist in secretarial responsibilities per unit expectations.
Assists patients with feeding, elimination, dressing, etc., as needed.
Assists with patient mobilization.
Assists with patient ambulation, with or without assistive devices.
Promptly communicates pertinent patientcare data and information to assigned RN and/or healthcare team member.
Knowledge of principles of aseptic technique
Basic Performance Criteria
Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety
Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the
Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, AAAHC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding
Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
Is knowledgeable of hospital, ASC, and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste, and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital and ASC administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff
Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent is required
Writes, reads, comprehends, and speaks fluent English
Multicultural sensitivity
Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions
Basic computer knowledge using Microsoft Office, web browser, and email
Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position
$25k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Technician I/II - PETS (CARE)
Care 4.3
Patient care technician job in Marion, IA
The University of Florida Pet Emergency Treatment Services (UF PETS) is seeking a self-motivated and compassionate veterinary technician to become part of our team. Our afterhours and weekend emergency hospital offer flexible schedules, giving you 4 days off a week to enjoy all Ocala (known as the horse capital of the world) and the surrounding areas have to offer.
A successful applicant should enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. A person in this position must possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine, excellent nursing skills, an interest in assisting with teaching staff and students.
Why work for UF? We know you care about your own pets as much as we do our patients, so we offer discounts on treatments, procedures, and even food for all our employees' pets. We encourage you to join our team and grow with us to make a difference.
• Competitive Salary and Extensive Benefits
• Shift Differentials
• CE Opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Relocation Assistance
• Licensing Fees Paid
• Career-long mentorship from senior technicians and faculty
• Opportunities to teach others and shape the future of veterinary medicine
This position is considered essential personnel and requires a post-offer health assessment.
Expected Salary:
$20-$32/hr; Competitive salary based on credentialing and experience
Minimum Requirements:
Veterinary Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience
Veterinary Technician II: Credentialed veterinary technician
Preferred Qualifications:
• Graduation from an accredited veterinary technology program and/or certified veterinary technician
• Knowledge of animal care and nursing, especially critical care.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and terminology.
• Knowledge of the equipment and materials used and their availability and applications.
• Ability to effectively maintain a working environment while in stressful situations.
• Ability to effectively communicate with employees of various levels and responsibilities
• Excellent Customer Service Skills
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations involving money
Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
This is a CARE position offering limited benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. When appropriate certifications are achieved, promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.
This position is eligible for Veteran's preference. If you are claiming Veteran's preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.
Health Assessment Required: Yes
Are you looking for a flexible way to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? Join our team as a PRN Medical Equipment Specialist and support patients with essential equipment while working approximately 8 hours per week. Whether you're seeking supplemental income, work-life balance, or a way to stay connected to patientcare, this role offers the perfect blend of purpose and flexibility. We're building a pipeline of compassionate, knowledgeable professionals who are ready to step in and support our growing team as needs arise-apply today!
Position Summary
Under the direction of Physicians and Staff Nurses, the Surgical Technologist will assist with minimally invasive cosmetic surgical procedures, ensuring sterile setup, maintenance of surgical instruments, proper patient positioning, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed to provide an optimal patient experience.
Position Responsibilities
Prepares surgical area for patientcare and anticipates the needs of the surgical team.
Maintain an organized and clean surgical environment, ensuring all tools, supplies, and equipment are accounted for before, during, and after procedures.
Document patientcare and surgical procedure details accurately as required by facility protocols under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Adhere to all safety and regulatory standards, including universal precautions and aseptic techniques.
Prepares, operates, and maintains routine and complex equipment, instruments, and supplies.
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures.
Provides excellent service to patients, visitors, and fellow staff members.
Performs special projects and tasks as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology and/or
Certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA or NCCT).
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) or willing to be enrolled and complete a course upon hire.
Experience in a healthcare environment.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
Two years (2) of Surgical Technologist experience desired.
Previous experience in a surgical or clinical setting, with a preference for experience in cosmetic or minimally invasive procedures.
Required Skills and Abilities
Strong attention to detail.
Demonstrates understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis and ability to recognize breaks in aseptic technique.
Ability to follow Universal Precautions.
Knowledge and ability to perform CPR and emergency care procedures.
Demonstrates knowledge of various surgical equipment and surgical instrumentation.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon.
Effective communication skills and a commitment to high standards of patientcare.
Act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Physical Requirements
These physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Strong eye-hand coordination.
Frequent bending, kneeling, or crouching to assist patient positioning or equipment set up.
Manual dexterity for precise handing of surgical instruments and tools.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. at a time.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
Successful completion of a background check.
Successful completion of reference checks.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Expected Work Hours and Location
Hours for this position may vary between operating hours listed below.
Monday- 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday- Thursday 8:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Friday- 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday- 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties of the position but may not be all inclusive.
UIHV is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy(including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associated preferences.
Persons who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact UIHV at ************.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
$34k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
Surgical Technologist, Ambulatory Surgery
Steindler
Patient care technician job in North Liberty, IA
This position expects the surgical technologist to be an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists are experts in the theory and application of the principles of asepsis and sterile technique to combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation and tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
The surgical technologist in the first scrub role handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patientcare during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
The surgical technologist in the second scrub role assists the surgeon and/or
surgical assistant at the table during the operative procedure by carrying out tasks including
sponging, suctioning, cutting suture, holding retractors and manipulating the
camera.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Preoperative Duties are as follows:
1. Donning OR attire and personal protective equipment (PPE).
2. Gathers, checks and opens supplies and equipment needed for the surgical
procedure.
3. Performs the surgical scrub, and donning gown and gloves.
4. Sets up the sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments, supplies,
equipment, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure.
5. Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator.
6. Assists the team members with gowning and gloving.
7. Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.
8. Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out
procedure.
9. Secures tubing, cords and other sterile accessories
Intraoperative Duties are as follows:
1. Prepares and anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies
for usage during the procedure.
2. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to
surgeon during procedure.
3. Measures and passes medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions
utilized during the surgical procedure.
4. Holds retractors or instruments as directed by the surgeon.
5. Sponges or suctions the operative site.
6. Applies electrocautery to clamps or forceps on bleeders.
7. Cuts suture material as directed by the surgeon.
8. Coordinates the camera or changes out robotic arms/instruments during
robotic surgery as directed by the surgeon.
9. Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure.
10. Performs additional counts as necessary.
11. Prepares sterile dressings and/or immobilization devices.
12. Prepares and passes off specimen(s) as appropriate.
13. Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
14. Assists other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room.
15. Assists in prepping the OR for the next patient.
16. Participates in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality
patientcare
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Review the patient's chart, identifies patient, verifies surgery to be performed
with consent forms, and brings the patient to the assigned operating room.
2. Assists with transferring patient to the operating room table.
3. Monitors the comfort of the patient and provides verbal and tactile
reassurance to the patient.
4. Assists in maintaining normothermia.
5. Assists the anesthesia provider.
6. Assists with positioning the patient, using appropriate equipment and
anatomical principles to avoid patient injury.
7. Applies the electrosurgical grounding pad.
8. Assists with applying tourniquets and monitors before the procedure begins.
9. Completes the patient skin prep prior to draping by the sterile surgical team.
10. Can Performs instrument, sharps, and sponge counts with the surgical technologist
in the first scrub role prior to the operation and before the incision is closed.
11. Anticipates additional supplies needed during the procedure.
12. Properly cares for specimens.
13. Secures dressings after incision closure.
14. Helps transport the patient to the post anesthesia care unit as needed
15. Updates and keeps accurate records of the surgeon's preferences
16. Will assist in the sterile processing department with cleaning, assembling, sterilizing and/or reprocessing all equipment, supplies and instruments according to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
17. Will assist with maintaining the supply and implant inventory.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Graduate from a surgical technology program accredited through ARC/STSA with (CST) Certified Surgical Technologist endorsement, preferred but will consider two (2) years of experience in a directly related field/area
2. Maintains CPR certification for Health Care Providers.
3. One - Two years of experience, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center setting.
Physical Requirements:
1. Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person and over the telephone. Able to use
stethoscope and respond to verbal questions.
Speaking: Must be able to communicate clearly to patients in person and over the telephone.
2. Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including visual examination of patient and
reading information from printed sources and computer screens.
3. Physically: Requires frequent lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted,
including assisting patients when required. Adequate physical ability including sufficient manual
dexterity to perform the requisite health care service. Requires frequent bending, reaching, repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some heavy lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift.
4. Requires exposure to communicable diseases and/or bodily fluids.
$34k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Marion, IA
Perfect Game USA 3.8
Patient care technician job in Marion, IA
General Terms of Internship Position - Merchandise/ Inventory Operations intern. Start - 3/28/26Dates Off - Minimum two-week notice required. (Emergencies Understood) Primary Duties:Tournament Prep - Active involvement in ordering and receiving new shipments.- Coordinating sizes with corresponding event types. (Youth vs. High School)- Managing inventories - Planning and executing distribution of merchandise and tickets to on-site sales staff.
On Site- Ensure high levels of satisfaction through excellent sales service.- Evaluate and oversee merchandise and ticket sales staff at various locations. - Recommend and display items that match the customer's needs. - Manage point of sales and processes using the square app.
Tournament Wrap Up: - Coordinating the collection of merchandise and tickets from all locations and staff. - Ensuring all merchandise and tickets is accounted for and returned (back to the office or in storage). - Monitoring sales performance of products for future reference- Verifying correct inventories after sales. - Reporting all information and coordination back to the on-site sales manager.
$28k-33k yearly est. 35d ago
EMT
Care Ambulance 3.8
Patient care technician job in Iowa City, IA
Job Description
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
This job is for a Full-Time EMT.
Iowa Emergency Medical Technician -Up to date EMT or NREMT certification in the State of Iowa.
AHA HCP CPR required.
PHTLS preferred.
National Registry Certification preferred.
Emergency Vehicle Driving Safety Course preferred.
Clean Driving record- required.
Pay starting at $18.00 per hour with a 1.5% increase per year of experiance.
Full Time Benefits starting 30 days from orientation which include Medical 75% covered by our company on the employee. Voluntary Dental, Vision, Gap Medical, FSA Health Care, FSA Dependant Care, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Hospital Confienment. Plus 100% company paid Life/AD&D, Long Term Dissability, and Short term Dissability.
Responsibilities/essential functions: The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
Be prepared to respond in a timely and safe manner to emergent and non-emergent requests.
Critical thinking, scene control, assessment and gaining access to patients.
Provides competent patientcare to all patient populations.
Transport and treatment of patients established in protocols per EMS guidelines.
Documents in the medical records and communicates pertinent patient information in a timely and accurate manner.
Attends departmental in-services and staff meetings as required or requested.
Acts in a professional manner.
Operate the secure car, wheelchair and ambulance in accordance with the driving policy.
Participate in staff meetings and continuing education as directed.
Maintain patient records according to policy and procedures.
Acts in a professional manner reflecting the mission, vision and values of CARE Ambulance.
All other duties as assigned.
Regular and reliable attendance is expected.
Turn in appropriate documents (PCRs) prior to leaving duty.
Comply with HIPAA regulations.
Follow infection control policy.
EMTs/Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times, in excess of 125 pounds and push up to 50-75 pounds.
Physical Elements
Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to communicate effectively;
Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to review a wide variety of materials in electronic or hard copy form;
Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to operate a personal computer, telephone, and other related equipment;
Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, to enable the employee to safely lift, move, or maneuver whatever may be necessary to successfully perform the duties of their position;
Environmental Elements
Employee works in various environments with moderate to high noises, variable temperatures and direct exposure to multiple hazardous situations possible.
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$18 hourly 3d ago
Full-Time Clinic Nurse - EMT, MA, LPN
Quickvisit Urgent Care
Patient care technician job in Mount Pleasant, IA
Job DescriptionDescription:QuickVisit Urgent Care - Mount Pleasant, Iowa
QuickVisit Urgent Care is here to provide accessible, affordable healthcare in your hometown for all ages. We offer a broad range of services such as onsite x-ray, health management, cold and flu treatment, sutures, and much more. We are currently looking for a full-time EMT, Paramedic, Medical Assistant (MA) or License Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team!
Overall Responsibility: You'll be responsible for providing basic clinical care to patients commensurate with their medical education. The duties shall include performing initial clinical evaluations and urgent care procedures. You will prepare patients for continued medical evaluation by advanced registered nurse practitioners by taking a brief history, establishing vital signs, and recording appropriate documentation. Job duties include (but are not limited to) preparing exam room for next patient, taking vital signs, administering injections, drawing blood, running labs, performing EKGs, ordering supplies, etc.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Greets patients in a polite, prompt, and helpful manner.
Triage patient to include recording all vitals, patient medical history, and recording accurately into the patient's chart (EMR).
Prepare new and existing patient's charts with the appropriate forms, ensuring copies are dated and initiated and placed in the patient's file.
Retrieves required signatures on forms.
Collect, verify, and copy patient insurance information.
Maintains the medical records according to policy. Copy and transfer records (when indicated).
Maintains a clean and orderly office and waiting area.
Orders supplies for the office within budgetary guidelines.
Follow protocols that provide medical authority when such are indicated in providing care.
Perform complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent, and non-urgent presentation.
Select, order, and perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings.
Define/document differential diagnoses and list differential diagnoses.
Write orders on physician order sheets for tests, procedures, and the implementation and management of therapies in accordance with medical nursing protocols.
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for a plan of care, in collaboration with supervising physicians.
Interpret data and diagnostic results for an appropriate course of action including but not limited to blood gases, radiology, EKG, etc. in collaboration with supervising physicians.
Notate findings and treatment courses inpatient chart including follow-up notes.
Complete all lab tests as ordered by the provider on staff.
Assist with patient registration, clinic patient callbacks, and other duties as needed.
Must maintain regular and sustained attendance.
Skills and Attributes:
Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology.
Ability to work all shifts including, day, evening, and weekend hours as needed.
Ability to escort or transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher when appropriate.
Basic computer skills including familiarity with electronic medical records.
Detail-oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and medical staff.
Schedule:
12 Hour Shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends
Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
401k Program
PTO
Employer covered Life Insurance Policy
Employee Discount Program - Free visits to you and discounted care for your family!
Quarterly Bonus/Incentive Plan
Join Us in Creating a Healthier Tomorrow! Ready to be a catalyst for change and innovation? Join us in shaping the future of healthcare. It's about more than just a job - it's about leaving a lasting impact on the way we approach healthcare in Iowa. We can't wait to start this journey with you!
Equal Opportunity Statement:QuickVisit is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age (40 and older), race (including discrimination on the basis of a person's hair texture or protective hairstyle commonly or historically associated with race, such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), marital status, AIDS/HIV status, veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. The Company is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy in regard to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent and graduate of an accredited program.
EMT or Paramedic - Certificate preferred
MA - Certificate preferred
LPN License - State of Iowa
BLS required
Adult and Child Mandatory Reporter Training
1 year experience preferred
$30k-47k yearly est. 11d ago
Non-Certified Aide
Mgm Healthcare
Patient care technician job in Mount Pleasant, IA
Assists Nursing Service personnel in the performance of a variety of duties directly and indirectly related to patientcare delivery always under the direction and supervision of the professional nurse. Reports the results of all treatments and procedures to the nurse.
Nursing Assistant Qualifications:
Minimum of high school diploma or G.E.D equivalent.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Nursing Assistant Pay, Benefits & Perks
Competitive Pay Based on Experience
Earned Wage Advances/Daily Pay - Get early access to earned wages anytime, anywhere. Access up to 50% of your earned net wages at any time during your pay period; small fees apply.
Shift Differential Pay Available (at participating locations)!
Paid Time Off (PTO) + One Floating Holiday Per Year
401(k) plus Company Match
Employee Referral Bonuses
Verizon Employee Discount
Monthly MVE (Most Valuable Employee) Award
Monthly Employee Appreciation Events
Discounted Meals (at participating locations)
Employer-Provided Polo Shirts
Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental and Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Worksite Benefits such as Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital and Identity Theft
Responsibilities:
Reports to the professional nurse when leaving and returning to unit
Monitor stock of Central supplies and restock clean Utility rooms as needed
Assist patients in maintaining optimum nutritional status by hydration pass
Assist residents to and from dining room.
Assist staff in dining room by passing trays and preparing (cutting) food.
Work with dining room personnel to ensure that all residents get the correct meals and that all residents are able to eat
Makes observational rounds as directed by the charge nurse.
Engage in housekeeping tasks such as replacing linens on beds, cleaning patient rooms and removing and replacing trash bags
Contact Residents family members as requested
Wheelchair cleaning
Accompany residents as needed to various activities and functions.
Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Demonstrate understanding of and utilize proper infection control policies/practices.
Maintain a clean, safe and secure environment for patients.
Act in compliance with all corporate, state, federal and other regulatory standards.
Attend meetings and in-service sessions as directed.
Notifies professional nurse as soon as possible of situations or circumstances occurring which may interfere with the completion of assigned duties within the designated shift.
Participate in the quality improvement process by responding appropriately to results of medical records audits, patient satisfaction requirements.
Will participate in the facility safety program and assist in promoting the awareness of safety issues.
Perform other duties as assigned by Nurse Managers to meet the needs of the residents.
For inquires, please contact:
Arbor Court
701 E. Maple Leaf Dr.
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
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AAP/EEO Statement
Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees' legally-protected characteristics (“protected class”) including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.
$23k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cardiology Job Near Cedar Rapids, IA
Atlantic Medsearch
Patient care technician job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
Well-established practice seeks general cardiologist. Work alongside 2 interventionalists, an EP & an experienced midlevel team. Walk into a busy cardiology clinic from day one. TEE certification preferred. Services they offer include stress tests (regular & nuclear), Holter, event monitors, Tilt Table test, Cath, interventional cardiac procedures, EP Studies, ablations, pacemakers & ICD implants. Share call 1:4. Compensation includes competitive base salary, signing bonus, incentives, malpractice, benefits, relocation, CME, pension, vacation & student loan assistance.
Local medical center services over 200K residents. This part of the country offers something for everyone, with Big City Amenities at your fingertips. This area of IA has been undergoing consistent growth each year.
For more details on this position & others we have, email us at ************************** or call ************.
$25k-36k yearly est. Easy Apply 10d ago
EMT (Full Time)
Medcor 4.7
Patient care technician job in Marion, IA
Medcor is looking to hire an EMT, Short Term, Full-Time to be an Onsite Health Technician in an employer based, occupational health clinic setting in Marion, AR.
We are looking to fill a 1st shift and 2nd shift position. The hours for these positions are Mon-Fri, 1st shift 08:00am 4:00pm, 2nd shift 3:00pm 11:00pm.
These positions run through April 2027.
These
positions will have a sign-on bonus of $1,500.00.
The position s responsibilities include collaborative work with the medical and operational leadership at Medcor, local medical providers, client staff, with key contacts within the client s corporate structure. The day-to-day role of the Onsite Health Technician includes patientcare, ongoing workers compensation case management, Return to Work (RTW) program facilitation, and treatment plan monitoring.
Applicant must be comfortable with EMS skills to work alone and be able to respond to emergencies as they arise. Ability to multi-task, make quick decisions when triaging multiple patients on acuity of situation.
A typical day in the life of a Medcor Onsite Health Technician:
Administer and manage health service functions and daily clinic operations
Provide superior customer service to Medcor s client and employees
Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses according to Medcor s Evidence Based Medicine protocols, known as the Medcor Care Protocols (MCPs)
Build and maintain internal team relationships
Support for onsite employee health and wellness efforts
Collaborate with client professionals in health, safety and environmental practices
Collaborate with client human resources and benefits professionals on clinic issues
Document and manage information using electronic medical records software and other tools.
Pre-employment and post-offer screenings
Physical Assessment Testing (PATs)
Case management
OSHA record-keeping
General administrative duties
You Must
Be able to work independently and have good time management and organizational skills.
Have valid licensure for the position in which you are applying and current BLS certification with American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Have strong computer and other technology skills (navigate cell phones, texting, fax machines, etc), as well as familiarity with EMR software
Be strong enough to lift a 50lb emergency response bag
Possess excellent verbal / written communication skills
Have a positive and outgoing personality
Be willing to go above and beyond just because that s who you are
Be passionate about people and giving them the best care humanly possible
Be able to have fun
It's a Plus If
You are comfortable working in a worksite clinic environment
You have relevant occupational health experience
You have experience in emergency medicine or critical care
At Medcor, we re passionate about caring for our advocates as much as you are passionate about caring for your patients! Join our team and receive the support you need to be successful in your practice and to focus on your patients. In addition to a collaborative work environment, we offer great pay and benefits, and an emphasis on your wellness.
Here s why people love working for Medcor:
Stability! We ve been around since 1984.
Opportunities galore! Medcor has a lot more to offer than just this job. There are opportunities to move vertically, horizontally, and geographically. Annually, 20% of our openings are filled by internal employees. The fact is, opportunity exists here!
Training! We believe in it and we ll train and support you to be the best you can be. We feel we offer more training than most other companies.
Travel! With new clients and projects added daily, there is always an opportunity to transfer across the country.
We have an open-door policy. Do you have something to say? Speak your mind! We encourage it and we look forward to how you can help our organization.
Benefits
We don t just advocate for our clients and our patients; we also advocate for ourselves. Our benefits include paid time off, health and dental insurance, 401K with match, education reimbursement and more.
To learn more about Medcor s Culture click
here
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Medcor Philosophy
Medcor embraces a set of simple, interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work. To preserve our pioneering, entrepreneurial spirit, we impart our values through the ongoing Better@Medcor campaign: encouraging our advocates to make a conscious choice to practice our values, to celebrate and recognize each other via our peer recognition program, and to support one another during tough times.
Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace!
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$29k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician
Ascension Recovery Services
Patient care technician job in Iowa City, IA
Behavioral Health Technician (Recovery Support Specialist)
Reports To: Recovery Supervisor Status: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Weekend Shifts Shifts: Day (2:00pm-10:30pm) | Night (10:00pm-6:30am)
General Description
The Behavioral Health Technician (Recovery Support Specialist) plays a key role in supporting clients throughout their treatment experience by providing structure, safety, engagement, and encouragement in alignment with evidence-based recovery practices. This position assists with daily living support, group facilitation, admissions processes, crisis response, documentation, and client transportation. The Behavioral Health Technician works as part of an interdisciplinary team to promote a therapeutic environment and positive client outcomes.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provide a comprehensive orientation to new clients, including program rules, expectations, schedules, and facility tour.
Assist with admissions tasks including belongings searches, completion of required documentation, obtaining client photographs, and reviewing client consents.
Support clients in daily living activities and reinforce treatment goals throughout the day.
Monitor client behavior, maintain observations, and document accurate progress notes.
Lead or support educational, recreational, and life-skills groups as assigned.
Administer urine drug screens, breathalyzers, and collect basic vital signs in accordance with facility protocol.
Respond to behavioral issues using trauma-informed and de-escalation techniques; notify leadership of safety concerns.
Complete incident reports in a timely and accurate manner.
Transport clients to approved appointments, meetings, and community activities while maintaining safety and professionalism.
Support housekeeping tasks, meal service routines, and general facility upkeep to ensure a clean and therapeutic environment.
Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating professionalism, appropriate boundaries, and consistent communication.
Maintain confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA and all organizational policies.
Participate in team meetings and collaborate with medical, clinical, and leadership staff regarding client needs.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Recovery Supervisor or leadership team.
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
Strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and ability to maintain firm boundaries.
Ability to remain calm in crisis situations and respond to behavioral or medical concerns appropriately.
Preferred:
Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC) or Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS).
One (1) year of experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or healthcare.
Experience supporting individuals with substance use or co-occurring disorders.
Familiarity with 12-Step programs or recovery-oriented systems of care.
Key Competencies
Trauma-Informed Care: Understands how trauma impacts behavior and responds with sensitivity, structure, and safety.
Communication: Uses clear, professional, and respectful communication with clients and colleagues.
De-escalation Skills: Applies non-violent crisis intervention techniques and maintains calm under pressure.
Professional Boundaries: Maintains ethical boundaries and models healthy behaviors.
Team Collaboration: Works effectively with clinical, medical, and operational teams.
Dependability: Arrives reliably, completes tasks timely, and follows through on responsibilities.
Cultural Competence: Demonstrates awareness, sensitivity, and respect for diverse backgrounds and identities.
Work Conditions
Work occurs in a residential treatment environment with frequent client interaction.
Requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs.
Exposure to individuals experiencing withdrawal symptoms, emotional distress, or behavioral escalation.
May require transporting clients in company vehicles.
Must be available for assigned shift hours, weekends, or holidays as needed.
Performance Expectations
Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
Demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, and adherence to all policies.
Support a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment.
Engage clients in a compassionate, structured, and recovery-focused manner.
Communicate concerns promptly to supervisors or clinical staff.
Uphold the organization's mission, values, and commitment to high-quality care.
Reasonable Accommodations (ADA Statement)
The organization provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation to perform the essential functions of this position, please notify your supervisor, Human Resources, or the designated ADA Coordinator. Requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis to ensure equal employment opportunities.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
The organization is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
$30k-37k yearly est. 29d ago
Patient Care Technician
Davita Inc. 4.6
Patient care technician job in Marion, IA
Posting Date 10/14/2025 701 Tama St, Marion, Iowa, 52302-4806, United States of America LOCATED IN CEDAR RAPIDS AND MARION NO SUNDAY WORK NO NIGHT WORK DaVita is hiring a PatientCareTechnician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care
* Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment
* Set up and maintain dialysis equipment
* Record vital signs and patient data
* Educate patients on treatment and kidney health
* Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members
Requirements
* High school diploma or GED
* Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment
* Physically able to work long shifts on your feet
* Willing to float between local clinics if needed
* Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience
What We Offer
* Paid training with ongoing education and career paths
* Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off
* Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave
* Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program
Start your healthcare career with DaVita-apply now!
#LI-KOG
At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at ***********************************
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
$34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Patient Care Technician - Operating Room - 100% Days - Downtown Campus
Uiowa
Patient care technician job in Iowa City, IA
A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here, you're part of something greater, something bigger. Our downtown campus is a 194-bed hospital (located at 500 E Market Street, Iowa City) providing a community-based model of care while directly connected to the expertise, technology, collaboration, and support of our entire health system. Join the team at our downtown campus. You'll find meaning and purpose knowing that your work helps make all of Iowa better.
Position Summary:
Under direct supervision, assists the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patientcare in in-patient and out-patientcare areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patientcare.
Position Responsibilities:
Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated.
Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc.
Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares.
Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges.
Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort.
Turns, positions and ambulates patients.
Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies.
Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake.
Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output.
Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge.
Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions.
Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit.
May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.
Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment.
Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.
Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
· Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally, electronically, and in writing with patients, family members and health care staff.
· Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
· Ability to provide care with regard to patient condition and age.
· Knowledge of principles of sanitation and health hazards.
· Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
· Knowledge of medical terminology, instruments and supplies.
· Ability to collect patient data and maintain accurate records.
· Knowledge of keyboarding and computer data entry skills.
Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: Days (0830-1700) Monday-Friday; weekends/holidays/call will be assigned on a rotating basis.
Salary: *****************************************************
Location: Downtown Campus
Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night.
Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. *****************************
Benefits Highlights:
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Penni Berger at *************************.
Please include a resume in your application.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
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How much does a patient care technician earn in Iowa City, IA?
The average patient care technician in Iowa City, IA earns between $22,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care technician range of $24,000 to $43,000.
Average patient care technician salary in Iowa City, IA
$30,000
What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Technicians in Iowa City, IA?
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