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  • Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health -FT Day Shift

    Signet Health 3.6company rating

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    Welcome Come work with a great team! Signet Health manages the Behavioral Health Services for Medstar Washington Hospital Center and has Full-time Day Shift positions for Mental Health Technicians. The Mental Health Technician is a key position that provides direct patient care, monitors patient's physical and emotional needs and administratively supports the psychiatric program. We offer a competitive hourly salary with solid benefits and professional development. Signet offers professional development for Mental Health Technicians who want to achieve mental health tech certification. This is a free benefit to all Signet Health Mental Health Technicians. Assists in maintaining medical records. Monitors patient interactions and safety. Provides clerical support. Assists in patient data collection. Provides patient information as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes knowledge of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to provide targeted therapeutic interventions with patients. Transports patients to outside appointments, if necessary. Other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Requirements/Qualifications Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent, a bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. 1+ years of work experience in a psychiatric / substance use facility. Familiarity with medical and psychiatric terminology. Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to build positive and respectful rapport with patients and families. Works well in a busy team environment. Will work weekends. Other duties as assigned. Salary Range: $43,680 to $52,166 Annually Rates depend on experience level EOE Hospital/Program Description MedStar Washington Hospital Center is a 912-bed acute care hospital and part of the. MedStar Health system. The system combines the best aspects of academic medicine, research, and innovation with a complete spectrum of clinical services to advance patient care. As the largest healthcare provider in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, MedStar Health's 10 hospitals, MedStar Health Research Institute, and a comprehensive scope of health-related organizations are recognized regionally and nationally for excellence in medical care. MedStar Health has one of the largest graduate medical education programs in the country, training 1,100 medical residents annually, and is the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University.
    $43.7k-52.2k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
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  • Patient Care Tech

    HH Medstar Health Inc.

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    About the Job MedStar Health is looking for a Patient Care Technician to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center within our Med Surg Unit! As a Patient Care Technician, you will function as a member of the patient-centered care team to provide direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or medical staff/providers. Assists nursing and medical staff with procedures and/or tests, and patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). Performs specific care activities such as specimen collection, phlebotomy, intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, electrocardiography (EKG), and documentation in the health record. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene, including bathing, mouth care, dressing, skin care, positioning, feeding, ambulation, toileting, and range of motion activities. Assists with patient mobilization and rehabilitation, use of crutches and walkers, and transfer/transport of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers. Collects specimens; performs venipuncture/phlebotomy; obtains EKGs; applies electrodes and initiates physiologic monitoring equipment; and inserts intravenous (IV) catheters, changes of IV sites and dressings, and routine inspection of IV sites. Assists in the measurement and documentation of patient's intake and output. Accurately takes and records patient's vital signs, height and weight, pulse oximetry, point of care and waived testing and other pertinent information in the patient's health record. Performs routine treatments/activities identified by unit/hospital policy including Foley Catheter insertion, removal and care; suctioning; simple dressing changes and wound care; turning and positioning; postmortem care and transportation of body to the morgue; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; set-up and care of oxygen equipment; shave preps; and assistance in the application, maintenance and removal of traction, casts, splints, slings, TED and SCD supports, and other immobilization equipment. Maintains the comfort, confidentiality, and dignity of each patient. Performs patient observation duty, including 1:1 observation, and application of restraints. Prepares patients to be seen by providers. Assists providers and registered nurses in patient examinations and procedures. Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards. Reports actual and potential problems concerning patients/families, including changes in the patient's condition, to the registered nurse and other care team members. Ensures complete hand off to oncoming shift and obtains full hand off from outgoing shift. Initiates and assists in CPR. Participates in patient/family teaching and responds to questions from patients, families, and visitors in a prompt and respectful manner, referring them to appropriate personnel if necessary. Attends staff meetings, ongoing educational offerings, and participate in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Maintains the cleanliness and safety of patient environment. Assists with environmental services support such as linen management, trash removal and cleaning patient rooms. Transports and/or escorts patients during discharges, transfers, and/or medical appointments. Completes errands such as delivering specimens to the laboratory, equipment, and supplies, etc. Receives and stocks equipment and supplies and maintains orderly supply and utility rooms. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program and active CNA certification, an experienced MedStar Washington Hospital Center nursing assistant, or the equivalent; or completion of a national Registered Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic program/course with at least six months or more experience as an EMT, CCT, or EMTP; or Nursing Student (RN Program) with completion of at least one year of clinical rotation or a graduate of an approved nursing program (LPN or RN). BLS - Basic Life Support. This position has a hiring range of USD $19.93 - USD $29.98 /Hr.
    $19.9-30 hourly 5d ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    Medstar Research Institute

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    About the Job MedStar Health is looking for a Patient Care Technician to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center within our Med Surg Unit! As a Patient Care Technician, you will function as a member of the patient-centered care team to provide direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or medical staff/providers. Assists nursing and medical staff with procedures and/or tests, and patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). Performs specific care activities such as specimen collection, phlebotomy, intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, electrocardiography (EKG), and documentation in the health record. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene, including bathing, mouth care, dressing, skin care, positioning, feeding, ambulation, toileting, and range of motion activities. Assists with patient mobilization and rehabilitation, use of crutches and walkers, and transfer/transport of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers. Collects specimens; performs venipuncture/phlebotomy; obtains EKGs; applies electrodes and initiates physiologic monitoring equipment; and inserts intravenous (IV) catheters, changes of IV sites and dressings, and routine inspection of IV sites. Assists in the measurement and documentation of patient's intake and output. Accurately takes and records patient's vital signs, height and weight, pulse oximetry, point of care and waived testing and other pertinent information in the patient's health record. Performs routine treatments/activities identified by unit/hospital policy including Foley Catheter insertion, removal and care; suctioning; simple dressing changes and wound care; turning and positioning; postmortem care and transportation of body to the morgue; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; set-up and care of oxygen equipment; shave preps; and assistance in the application, maintenance and removal of traction, casts, splints, slings, TED and SCD supports, and other immobilization equipment. Maintains the comfort, confidentiality, and dignity of each patient. Performs patient observation duty, including 1:1 observation, and application of restraints. Prepares patients to be seen by providers. Assists providers and registered nurses in patient examinations and procedures. Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards. Reports actual and potential problems concerning patients/families, including changes in the patient's condition, to the registered nurse and other care team members. Ensures complete hand off to oncoming shift and obtains full hand off from outgoing shift. Initiates and assists in CPR. Participates in patient/family teaching and responds to questions from patients, families, and visitors in a prompt and respectful manner, referring them to appropriate personnel if necessary. Attends staff meetings, ongoing educational offerings, and participate in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Maintains the cleanliness and safety of patient environment. Assists with environmental services support such as linen management, trash removal and cleaning patient rooms. Transports and/or escorts patients during discharges, transfers, and/or medical appointments. Completes errands such as delivering specimens to the laboratory, equipment, and supplies, etc. Receives and stocks equipment and supplies and maintains orderly supply and utility rooms. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program and active CNA certification, an experienced MedStar Washington Hospital Center nursing assistant, or the equivalent; or completion of a national Registered Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic program/course with at least six months or more experience as an EMT, CCT, or EMTP; or Nursing Student (RN Program) with completion of at least one year of clinical rotation or a graduate of an approved nursing program (LPN or RN). BLS - Basic Life Support. This position has a hiring range of USD $19.93 - USD $29.98 /Hr. MedStar Health is looking for a Patient Care Technician to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center within our Med Surg Unit! As a Patient Care Technician, you will function as a member of the patient-centered care team to provide direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or medical staff/providers. Assists nursing and medical staff with procedures and/or tests, and patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). Performs specific care activities such as specimen collection, phlebotomy, intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, electrocardiography (EKG), and documentation in the health record. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene, including bathing, mouth care, dressing, skin care, positioning, feeding, ambulation, toileting, and range of motion activities. Assists with patient mobilization and rehabilitation, use of crutches and walkers, and transfer/transport of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers. Collects specimens; performs venipuncture/phlebotomy; obtains EKGs; applies electrodes and initiates physiologic monitoring equipment; and inserts intravenous (IV) catheters, changes of IV sites and dressings, and routine inspection of IV sites. Assists in the measurement and documentation of patient's intake and output. Accurately takes and records patient's vital signs, height and weight, pulse oximetry, point of care and waived testing and other pertinent information in the patient's health record. Performs routine treatments/activities identified by unit/hospital policy including Foley Catheter insertion, removal and care; suctioning; simple dressing changes and wound care; turning and positioning; postmortem care and transportation of body to the morgue; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; set-up and care of oxygen equipment; shave preps; and assistance in the application, maintenance and removal of traction, casts, splints, slings, TED and SCD supports, and other immobilization equipment. Maintains the comfort, confidentiality, and dignity of each patient. Performs patient observation duty, including 1:1 observation, and application of restraints. Prepares patients to be seen by providers. Assists providers and registered nurses in patient examinations and procedures. Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards. Reports actual and potential problems concerning patients/families, including changes in the patient's condition, to the registered nurse and other care team members. Ensures complete hand off to oncoming shift and obtains full hand off from outgoing shift. Initiates and assists in CPR. Participates in patient/family teaching and responds to questions from patients, families, and visitors in a prompt and respectful manner, referring them to appropriate personnel if necessary. Attends staff meetings, ongoing educational offerings, and participate in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Maintains the cleanliness and safety of patient environment. Assists with environmental services support such as linen management, trash removal and cleaning patient rooms. Transports and/or escorts patients during discharges, transfers, and/or medical appointments. Completes errands such as delivering specimens to the laboratory, equipment, and supplies, etc. Receives and stocks equipment and supplies and maintains orderly supply and utility rooms. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program and active CNA certification, an experienced MedStar Washington Hospital Center nursing assistant, or the equivalent; or completion of a national Registered Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic program/course with at least six months or more experience as an EMT, CCT, or EMTP; or Nursing Student (RN Program) with completion of at least one year of clinical rotation or a graduate of an approved nursing program (LPN or RN). BLS - Basic Life Support.
    $19.9-30 hourly 5d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    Us Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Patient care technician job in Falls Church, VA

    How you will change lives As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure. What you'll be doing Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders. Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed. Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings. What we're looking for * High school graduate or equivalent. * Desire to work in healthcare and care for patients. * Previous healthcare experience in dialysis, phlebotomy, or as a CNA is a plus. * Must be comfortable mixing acids and bicarbonate according to protocol. * Ability to distinguish all primary colors. Other requirements * Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency; this includes successful completion of USRC training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis within 8 weeks of hire. * CPR certification required within 90 days of hire or as required by the state. * Patient Care Technician certification must be obtained through a state certification program or national commercially available certification program within 18 months of hire date and maintained in good standing thereafter. Specific state requirements may be applicable and required. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care! Are you with US? Apply today!
    $21k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician Nights

    University of Maryland Medical System 4.3company rating

    Patient care technician job in Largo, MD

    Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George's County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services and serve as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George's County residents. Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Assists in the care of patients by providing routine, non-professional nursing care utilizing advanced medical and surgical skills typically beyond the Nursing Assistant level. Takes patients' vital signs, observes and communicates changes in patient conditions. Requires CNA certification. Principal Duties: Provides safe, effective and efficient patient care as directed by assigned licensed nurse. a. Assists with obtaining basic patient information as part of the nursing history or ongoing assessment and reports abnormal values to the appropriate nurse. b. Orients patients to the care environment to promote patient comfort and safety. c. Observes and reports obvious physical and emotional patient changes to assigned nurse. d. Monitors patients for special risks and reports observations to assigned nurse (i.e., falls, skin breakdown). e. Makes regular patient visits to provide all patients with quick response to their needs. f. Seeks guidance and direction in prioritizing multiple demands to effectively meet patient's needs. g. Demonstrates knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served in the assigned work area. Recognizes normal/abnormal vital sign parameters depending on age of patient. .h Documents completely and accurately according to the unit and division standards, including safety measures.i. Remains calm and effective in emergency situations and follows appropriate guidelines. j. Performs and completes all assigned skills and duties as outlined care plans, critical pathways, competencies, skills lists, standards, policies and procedures. k. Demonstrates manual dexterity abilities to perform precise skills required to meet patient care needs. l. Demonstrates the ability to operate and maneuver patient care equipment safely. m. Initiates equipment to ensure patient safety (bed alarm, side rails, trapeze, and restraints). n. Demonstrates the ability to use proper body mechanics to safely transfer and move patients. o. Practices infection control procedures and observes Standard Precautions (including appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment). p. Demonstrates knowledge of role in emergency situations (Code 99, Code Red, Code 13, Code D). q. Maintains area of responsibility in neat and orderly condition. (Patient rooms are neat and uncluttered, etc.) r. Stocks and returns equipment and supplies to proper storage area. s. Reports broken and unsafe equipment to appropriate personnel and/or Department Manager. Customer Service: Greets customers in courteous, friendly, respectful and professional manner at all times, including maintaining eye contact when appropriate. Follows communication protocols to both internal and external customers, including introducing him/herself with job title and experience, asking open ended questions, such as “How may I be of help to you?” using the customer's name as soon as it is learned. Responds promptly and appropriately to customer questions/concerns/complaints and attempts immediate resolution. Keeps customer's information confidential, including public places such as elevators or the cafeteria. Provides assistance and offers help immediately, including finding someone else to meet the request, if unable to do so him/herself. Introduce other staff to customers when a hand-off occurs and explain that the person will provide excellent service. Demonstrates commitment to excellent service recovery when a customer's expectations have not been met. Commitment to Co-Workers: Offers assistance to colleagues and other departments when needed. Takes responsibility for solving problems regardless of origin; completes assignments, and respects deadlines. Resolves conflict directly with colleagues and seeks assistance from others if the issue cannot be resolved. Refrains from criticism in public. Mindful and respectful of others' time and schedules. Attends meetings on time and communicates any absences. Provides co-workers with a status. Communication Etiquette: Respectful, courteous and professional in all forms of communication and follows facility's service communication protocol in all interactions. Refrains from use of personal cell phone in patient care areas and keeps usage to a minimum at all other times while on duty. Does not text or use e-mail during meetings (except for exigent or emergency situations). Limits use of business cell phone during meetings (remain on vibrate and/or calls go to voicemail). Makes every effort to answer telephone calls within three rings, introducing him/herself, department and title (if appropriate). Asks permission before placing the caller on hold or using the speakerphone. If caller is transferred, gives the caller the extension number of the person he or she is being transferred to. Offers further assistance to the caller upon completing the conversation. Maintains an appropriate voicemail message and when away from the office has an out-of-office email message that is brief, current, and includes name and department and offers the caller options if possible. Returns email and voicemail messages promptly but no later than within one business day (24 hours). Always mindful of voice and language in public. Self Management: Participates in assigned educational programs within hospital and outside of hospital as assigned by the Program Coordinator to maintain optimum knowledge base to provide superior assistance to the Physical Medicine Residency Program. Reports to work appropriately groomed and in compliance with the Hospital's dress code. Wears identification badge at all times at chest level and facing outwards so identification is clearly visible. Complete all assignments within deadlines or negotiates alternative actions and time frames in order to achieve desired outcomes. Completes mandatory, annual education and competency requirements. Follows UMCRH safety, infection control and employee health standards. Demonstrates responsibility for personal growth, development and professional knowledge and competency. Adhere to all UMCRH and department policies and procedures, including Code of Conduct and professional behavior standards. Does not exceed Hospital guidelines in reference to attendance, punctuality, and use of sick and unplanned absences. Provides notification of absences, lateness and vacation requests according to department guidelines. Respects length of time for lunch and break times. Reviews, signs, and adheres to UMCRH and/or departmental confidentiality statement. Qualifications POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Licensure/Certification/Registration Required: Current Maryland certification in good standing as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Alternative training: Completion of first clinical year of NLN-approved nursing program, graduate of an approved RN or LPN program, or EMT-B or Armed Forces Corpsman. Required: Certification in Pre-Transport/Post-resuscitation Stabilization Care of Sick Infants Guidelines for Neonatal Healthcare Providers (STABLE) is required of staff assigned to 672 - Nursing NICU, 651-Nursing (Post-Partum), Nursing 708 - Labor & Delivery EDUCATION Entry Level: Equivalent to a High School diploma or GED; basic employment skills Formal Education/Training: equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college); requires knowledge and experience of a specialized field. Professional: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree; working knowledge of theory and practice within a specialized field. Advanced Professional: Equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline. Expert: equivalent to PhD, M.D., J.D., Specialized knowledge often requiring license or certification. MICROSOFT WORD Not Applicable Basic: Perform daily word processing tasks, such as, producing routine letters, memorandums, and informal reports. Able to use basic formatting, editing, printing functions, and understands the document page set-up. Intermediate: Use and create a variety of templates, complex tables, merges; manage table data, sort and filter merges, and also performs basic work in existing Macros. Able to customize toolbars, import and insert graphs, embed Excel data, and elaborate reports. Advanced: Produces very large, complex formal documents that require a table of contents, footnotes, endnotes, bookmarks, and other special elements. Able to use and create a wide range of graphic effects and has full mastery of Macro commands. MICROSOFT EXCEL Not Applicable Basic: Performs tasks and work with data in worksheets. Able to enter and correct data, modify a workbook, format a worksheet, and use printing functions. Intermediate: Work with multiple worksheets, filter data, use integrate functions, and manipulate databases. Understands the concepts of databases and is able to work with charts and to use the list management capabilities of Excel. Advanced: Use advanced techniques for analyzing and manipulating data in Excel. Use customized functions (Names, VLOOKUP, IF, IS) and work with Pivot Tables. Able to automate some operations, manage Macro commands, and create MS Excel applications. MICROSOFT ACCESS Not Applicable Basic: Design, create, and modify databases, tables, queries, forms, and reports. Understands the different database concepts and structures and is familiar with data validation and indexing techniques. Intermediate: Use complex query techniques, create efficient forms and reports, and create Macros to automate these forms. Advanced: Develop an application and tie the objects together into a cohesive system by using Macros and Visual Basic for Applications code. COMMUNICATION Simple Written and Verbal Instructions: Work requires the ability to understand and respond to simple written or verbal instructions. Incumbents must respond appropriately to instructions, questions, or requests for information. Work occasionally requires contact with patients and/or visitors which involves courtesy. Exchange Information on Factual Matters: Work requires the ability to exchange information on factual matters, schedule appointments, greet visitors, explain hospital/corporate policies, and/or relay messages to appropriate personnel. This type of interaction enquires courtesy and tact when dealing with patients, visitors, and/or hospital/corporate employees. More sensitive situations may be referred to others as appropriate. Effective Oral/Written Skills and Provide Empathy: Work requires the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations d. Conflicting Issues; Mediate; Strong Writing Skills: Work requires communication skills in order to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions or well-developed writing skills. Persuade and Negotiate on Important Matters: Work requires communication skills in order to persuade and negotiate with others on important matters, such as negotiate contracts, appeal reimbursement decisions and writing grants. Manage Staff and Persuade/Negotiate with Peers: Work requires the communication skills necessary to effectively manage the employees within assigned department and to persuade and negotiate with peer-level managers on issues and programs that impact the department. Work requires effectively dealing with conflicting views or issues and mediating fair and workable solutions. Advanced Skills & Ability to Represent Hospital /Company: Work requires advanced interpersonal/communication skills in order to present the hospital/corporation in legal proceedings, negotiate in extremely important and sensitive situations, persuade members of senior management on issues and programs that impact the assigned department, represent the hospital/corporation to external parties, or perform other duties requiring a comparable level of communication sills. PROBLEM SOLVING Entry Level - Service: Work requires the skills to read and understand instructions, add and subtract numbers, and make comparisons between numbers and letters. Administrative Support: Work requires the analytical skills to gather and interpret data in situations in which the information or problems are relatively routine. Technical: Problems resolved through well developed processes and procedures and requires basic scientific, mathematical or technical level training. Professional/Supervisory: Problems resolved mostly through defined processes and procedures, application of in-depth knowledgeusually acquired through professional level training. Management: Problems solved through independent interpretation of department and company guidelines, processes and procedures and application of in-depth, experience-based knowledge. Advanced - Professional/Management: Complex problems involving various analyses, summarizing of information and data in order to solve problems through defined processes and procedures or independent interpretation of guidelines, application of in-depth knowledge usually acquired through advanced professional level training. Problems and situations may cross departmental/divisional lines. Senior Management: Highly complex problems requiring the application of scientific or technical principles, theories and concepts and in-depth, experience-based, cross-functional knowledge. Executive Management: Work requires the analytical skills to identify and resolve extremely complex strategic and operational problems which require innovative solutions based on extensive, cross-functional knowledge CONTACTS INSIDE & OUTSIDE FACILITY/CORPORATION a. Outside the Department but Within the Company: Regular contacts outside the department, but generally within the company, to give or get information. b. Outside Company to Give and Receive Information: Regular contacts outside the Company to give or get information. Requires courtesy, tact, and some knowledge of Company procedures. c. Within/Outside Company with Tact & Discretion: Frequent contacts, within or outside of the Company. Requires tact, discretion, and working knowledge of Corporate procedures and policies. d. Within/outside Company; Considerable Tact/Discretion: Contacts, within or outside the Company, as a Company representative in a specialized area of knowledge or technical field. Requires considerable tact and discretion, and some persuasion to obtain approvals, consent and action. TRANSPORTATION (Work Related) a. Not applicable. b. Required: Valid driver's license with access to transportation. Must be insured for his/her state's minimum personal injury and property damage liability. c. Required - Use Company Vehicle: Valid driver's license (Class C) in good standing. d. Preferred: Valid driver's license with access to transportation. Must be insured for his/her state's minimum personal injury and property damage liability Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: Pay Range: $17.17 - $29.90 Other Compensation (if applicable): Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide Like many employers, UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details, personal identification, or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud, please contact us at [email protected].
    $17.2-29.9 hourly 8d ago
  • Mental Health Technician 2

    Inova Health System 4.5company rating

    Patient care technician job in Falls Church, VA

    Inova Fairfax Hospital Nursing Float Pool is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Technician 2 to join the team. This role will be full-time day shift: Full-time Night Shift: (3 x 12 hour shifts, 6:00 am to 6:00 pm). Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules. Mental Health Technician 2 Job Responsibilities: • Assists unit leadership with oversight of the unit's Mental Health Technician education needs/compliance. • Provides individualized patient support for activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, bed making and measurement of vital signs and intake/output. • Provides information to patients, families and visitors which may include orients patients to the unit/program, explains rationale for rules or restrictions and provides printed information. • Serves as a resource and unit preceptor for all new Mental Health Technicians. Works with the unit leadership to ensure Mental Health Technicians have current competencies and skills to perform their work. Minimum Qualifications: • Education: High School or GED • Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a Mental Health Technician 1 or Clinical Technician 1 at Inova Health System and/or two (2) years as psychiatric technician at another facility. • Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association- upon start
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Student Nurse PCT-CPT Oncology Unit

    Luminis Health

    Patient care technician job in Annapolis, MD

    Contributes to the provision of high-quality, cost-effective health care through the direct care of patients and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Understands self-motivation in performing basic nursing care. Participates in the team nursing concept, completing tasks as delegated by the assigned nurse. Essential Job Duties: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Provides direct care to patients with special attention to personal hygiene in daily morning and bedtime care and comfort. Initiates and maintains all types of safety measures and comfort care to patients. Assists with admission of patients by greeting and performing initial weight measurement, vital signs, disrobing as necessary and orientation of patient to room and equipment. Prioritizes discharge of patients by assisting with dressing, gathering belongings and transport if necessary to lobby; removes equipment and supplies from room for environmental staff cleaning. Participates in patient care, vital signs, intake and output and other data collection and records according to policy and procedure; obtains specimens as requested using approved procedure. Assists patients with mobilization and/or positioning as ordered by physician or unit protocol. Recognizes and reports pain, patient complaint or obvious change in patient condition to assigned nurse. Participates in the orientation of new staff acting as mentor when necessary and requested. Transports medications, as necessary during the usual course of transporting patients within the institution, in keeping with policy and procedure regarding medication security. Ensures that medication is delivered to persons authorized to handle medication according to AAMC policy. Maintains adequate levels of supplies and equipment on the unit. Transports patients in accordance with established safety policies. Processes written medical staff orders in accordance with established policy and procedure; communicating STAT or urgent orders to the care provider. Educational/Experience Requirements: Must be currently enrolled in an accredited registered nursing program. Preferred Experience: Successful completion of first year of the clinical nursing program. Completion of one clinical semester required Required License/Certifications: CNA through the MD Board of Nursing. American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands: There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens. Physical Demands - The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary. Pay Range$17.50-$20 USD Luminis Health Benefits Overview: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year) • Paid Time Off • Tuition Assistance Benefits • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees • Wellness Programs • Employee Assistance Programs and more *Benefit offerings based on employment status Opt-in for text notifications! Luminis Health's two-way SMS texting platform lets you receive notifications and messages from our Talent Acquisition team directly on your phone. To enable this feature, select "yes" when asked to "opt-in to receive text messages" and to "Receive updates from a recruiter about this job via SMS" when completing your application. Once you are opted in, you can easily opt-out at any time. Standard text messaging rates may apply based on the candidate's mobile carrier plan. Luminis Health is not responsible for any charges incurred by the recipient. Candidates are encouraged to review their mobile carrier's plan for applicable text messaging rates and usage charges.
    $17.5-20 hourly 2d ago
  • Health Technician

    Easter Seals Serving Dcimdiva

    Patient care technician job in Silver Spring, MD

    Job Title: Health Technician (CNA/CMT) Department: Adult Day Services (ADS) Reports to: Health Director FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Overview of Easterseals Serving DC | MD | VA Who We Are Including Individuals. Empowering Families. Strengthening Communities.℠ Easterseals DC MD VA (************** is leading the way to full equity, inclusion, and access through direct and life-changing disability and community services. Since 1945, Easterseals DC MD VA has worked tirelessly to enhance quality of life and expand access to healthcare, education, and employment. And we won't rest until each one of us is valued, respected, and accepted. We take a holistic approach, providing comprehensive services to thousands of children and adults in our neighborhoods, no matter their disability, military status, income, race, or age: To help each child reach their full potential, we provide personalized child development and early intervention services. To improve health and reduce isolation in adults with disabilities, we offer engaging activities and expansive resources. To enable military families to integrate into the community, we provide a suite of services, including employment support and mental healthcare. And to sustain families and caregivers, we provide comprehensive services and support. Together with our partners, we're reducing poverty and homelessness and improving healthcare and employment by empowering people of all ages and abilities to be full and equal participants in their communities. Join us. As the Easterseals affiliate serving Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, (************** Easterseals DC MD VA works through public-private partnerships to provide community-based services in the most efficient manner possible. These traits were demonstrated in the opening our Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Inter-Generational Center, which has quickly become an international model of excellence for delivering superior outcomes, including creating meaningful connections between generations. It was opened through visionary partnership among local, state, and national governments, as well as private individual, corporate, and foundation investment. The shared resources created a maximum return on investment for the community. Through a variety of resources, Easterseals provides information and guidance about how to navigate changing needs within our communities. Easterseals DC MD VA, we know that creating a hopeful, inclusive community where all people realize their potential and live meaningful lives can be done only when we value our greatest asset - our staff. More than 200 employees across the greater Washington, DC area, from Hagerstown, Maryland, to Falls Church, Virginia, value the rewarding work that enables Easterseals to lead the way to 100% equity, inclusion, and access for people with disabilities, families, and communities. If you want to do well while doing good, Easterseals DC MD VA may be the place for you. Core Values Our entire staff shares our Core Values which are an integral component of the success of ESDCMDVA: Respect: We respect each other. We value the uniqueness and dignity of each individual and appreciate the strength of diversity and inclusion. Responsibility: We share a sense of responsibility for doing things right, being good stewards and being accountable for our actions. Integrity: We conduct business ethically with a commitment to moral integrity and we expect people to hold a high moral standard. We communicate openly, honestly and directly. Innovation: We embrace new ideas, take measured risks and find better ways to help more people. Care: We show compassion for others and continue to live our mission each day. Working Schedule: Monday-Friday day shift, 40 hours a week. Schedule may change as business needs dictate. Position Summary: The Health Technician assists and reports to the Health Director in all capacities. The Health Technician provides personal care and hygienic upkeep of participants. Essential Functions: · Take participants at regularly scheduled times to and from the restroom, and as needed. · Assist participants in all areas of toileting and personal care. · Assist and supervise participants' personal hygiene, including changing clothes, providing nail and hair care, and oral hygiene as necessary. · Be familiar with participant health status and report unusual occurrences to the Health Director. · Participate in the care planning process-including but not limited to attending care plan meetings, meeting with participants individually regarding their care plan, issuing invitations to those involved in each participant's care plan, and assisting Health Director to create and modify care plans for each participant. · Assist participants with meals, including but not limited to opening milk, cutting food, and monitoring special diets, etc. · Assess vitals and blood glucose per each participant's care plan and medical orders. · Administer medications per physician's orders and COMAR regulations under the auspices of the Health Director. · Ensure appropriate documentation of all participant absences and staff follow-up. · Transcribe health information to participant charts/electronic health record. · Ensure adequate first aid supplies for the center and each vehicle. · Assist Health Director to prepare for education groups. · Attend annual in-service training as required. · Assist with exercise program and daily activities as needed. · Monitor room and walk with wandering participants as needed. · Assist in loading and unloading vans as needed. · Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education and Experience: · Certified Nurse Assistant (* CNA ) *license in State of Maryland; Certified Medication Technician (CMT) license in State of Maryland. · Preferred one-year experience in geriatric and/or psychiatric healthcare setting, involving face-to-face interaction and problem solving with seniors and their caregivers. · Current CPR and First Aid. · Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and interact positively with participants, families, care providers, colleagues, and community referral sources. · Ability to follow instructions quickly and easily with minimal supervision and to seek out direction promptly. Internal Relationships and Language: · Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language. · Ability to accurately and completely document medical information. · Aware of potential hazards or problems within the environment and seek out supervision promptly. Report issues, successes, and concerns promptly to Center Director. · Work collaboratively with all center staff. · Aware of confidentiality of client information. Computer Skills: · Comfortable using the computer, internet and email. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Software and electronic health record software. Physical Demands: · Able to maneuver various pathways for entry/exit into locations. · Able to lift, carry and move a variety of items, approximately 50 lbs or less. · Must be able to assist participants in a wide range of personal care duties (ex. toileting) We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. EEOC/M/F/V/D #IND1
    $33k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PCT

    WJM Professional Services

    Patient care technician job in Bethesda, MD

    Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) Needed NOW Work When Your Schedule Permits The National Institutes of Health (NIH), located in Bethesda, MD, needs CNAs to work twelve-hour shifts 7:00 AM-7:30 PM or 7:00 PM-7:30 AM 7 days a week. Responsibilities: Provide support using attentive listening, verbal validation, and simple and clear direction. Provide a safe environment for the patient and always remain in direct line of sight. Aid with all activities of daily living as needed. Engage the individual, as tolerated, in structured interactive activities that are enjoyable to provide psychological stimulation. Maintain a clean, dry, and clutter-free environment. Remove hazards in the room that may contribute to falls. Place all items in a position that allows a safe exit from the bed. Seek assistance when needed and ask questions without hesitation to ensure patient care and safety. Provide “hand off report” to staff for break times and end of shift. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: 1-2 years of CNA experience in a healthcare setting Up to date Certified Nursing Assistant license from any state Up-to-date CPR/BLS from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. If interested in this position, please submit an updated resume. WHO WE ARE! WJM Professional Services provides Medical, nursing, and ancillary professionals to the Department of Defense and other government agencies. We also provide administrative professionals, program management, and credentialing services to government contractors and agencies. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, disability, veteran's status, or any other basis protected by law.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate - Resident Care Harbor: FT

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Patient care technician job in Alexandria, VA

    Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff. Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support. Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care. Other duties as needed. Requirements: Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status
    $25k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Ambulatory Patient Care Tech | Pulmonary

    Cnhs 3.9company rating

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    Ambulatory Patient Care Tech | Pulmonary - (2600001N) Description The Ambulatory Patient Care T ech will work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care delivery team under the direction of the Registered Nurse, to perform basic nursing care activities, assist to maintain a safe, clean, stocked patient care setting, assist staff members and help direct patient flow Qualifications Minimum EducationHigh School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience1 year experience in an acute health care setting-preferably pediatrics (Preferred) Functional AccountabilitiesClinical ActivitiesCollect data and accurately document information for meaningful use including the chief complaint, current medications, allergies tobacco/smoking history and smoke exposure for all patients as reported by family; accurately obtain vital signs (TPR, BP), height, weight and head circumference; orient the family at the time of the visit to the clinic environment, paperwork, etc. Recognize abnormalities and report such to the Registered Nurse or Provider; assist in screening patients for pain using appropriate pain scale; recognize indicators of abuse and neglect and escalate positive findings to the Registered Nurse or Provider; recognize and remain with any child in distress, immediately institute Basic Life Support procedures when necessary; escalate any of the above to Registered Nurse or Provider for positive screen. Provide basic nursing care (e. g. , provide nourishment, assist patient with ambulating, escort patient at time of discharge, etc. ). Check and ensure all relevant equipment such as, but not limited to, scales, stadiometers, vital signs machines, otoscopes and ophthalmoscopes, oxygen and suction are in working order; performs corrective actions as needed and/or informs the Registered Nurse or appropriate person of repair needs. Collect specimens for testing according to policy and procedure and/or perform specific testing per individual clinic assignment including but not limited to POCT , lab draws as applicable to setting. Inform patient/guardian of collection process according to procedure; inform family of other clinical resources; offer brochures for specific health care needs of the family. Meet Joint Commission/DOH documentation requirements for clinic area. Complete clean sweep tool weekly. Patient Flow and Unit EfficiencyHelp maintain a neat orderly environment. Assist with the preparation of the exam room to receive patients. Prioritize tasks and special requests; complete all tasks or report the inability to complete the task Obtain equipment and supplies and maintain PAR levels. Monitor waiting room and ensure families are kept informed of delays; provide directions to lab, radiology, cafeteria, etc. Identify children/families with special needs (i. e. , child on stretcher , oxygen use, patient requiring isolation). CommunicationContribute to a positive work environment. Confer with appropriate personnel concerning unanticipated or unfamiliar problems. Greet patient/family and recognize different levels of education and adjust to meet the families' needs; address families' anxiety level; adapt to different personalities and emotions; monitor and report concerns or complaints to the Clinic Manager. and maintain a courteous, calm, comforting, and professional demeanor with patient/guardian and with multidisciplinary team members and clinic personnel. Laboratory CompetencyPerform, evaluate and report QC protocol; identify and resolve QC failures; document resolutions; report problems to main lab and/or supervisory staff. Participate in continuing education opportunities available internally and/or externally; perform competency and proficiency challenges in a timely manner . Process specimens by centrifugation, allocating and sorting into specific test areas and for storage; coordinate the pick-up and delivery of specimens for Children's Hospital, Quest and/or other reference labs; troubleshoot specimen-processing procedures. Investigate and handle improperly labeled specimens, requisition problems and inadequate specimens. Answer general information and specimen requirement questions and route technical questions to appropriate area for answers. Monitor and maintain daily records of laboratory equipment as required; maintain simple laboratory equipment and notify main lab and/or supervisor of unresolved problems; order routine lab/POCT inventory and supplies. Collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary method; conduct assigned routine laboratory tests such as urine dipstick, glucose, A1C. Self ResponsiblyFollow directions precisely and maintain confidentiality . Attend in-services; be active in personal educational development; develops annual goals and a personal education program with the Supervisor; completes CHEX requirements. Maintains satisfactory time and attendance. Completes all Occupational Health requirements per policy and procedure Completes/maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) Completes/maintains any certification or licensure as required by individual practice jurisdiction ( i. e. DC, Maryland, Virginia) Organizational AccountabilitiesOrganizational Accountabilities (Staff) Organizational Commitment/Identification Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met Teamwork/Communication Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior Partner with all team members to achieve goals Receptive to others' ideas and opinions Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment Cost Management/Financial Responsibility Use resources efficiently Search for less costly ways of doing things Safety Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Primary Location: District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010Job: NursingOrganization: COE Hospital-Based SpecliatiesPosition Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-TimeShift: DayWork Schedule: 8:00-4:30pmJob Posting: Jan 19, 2026, 12:00:00 AMFull-Time Salary Range: 43160 - 85259. 2
    $34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician

    Concerto Renal Services

    Patient care technician job in Catonsville, MD

    Why Work at Concerto? What is in it for you? Three (3) day work week Competitive pay 5:1 Ratio or less Clinical/Corporate Career Advancement Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits Pet Insurance 401k match of 50% up to 6% of salary PTO Paid Holidays Discounts through Nectar Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program Who Are We? Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in sub-acute hemodialysis within a skilled nursing facility and/or long-term care facility. We are a rapidly expanding business with a simple mission: reimagining dialysis care, one community at a time. Our model focuses on ensuring those with end-stage renal disease receive the best possible care through a more convenient, centralized, continuous care model. Why is this Role Essential? Concerto is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join its team! The Dialysis Technician functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients. Works under the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with Concerto's policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set for by state and federal agencies. What Will You Do? Direct Patient Care Provides hands-on care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse, including initiating and discontinuing dialysis treatments per prescribed orders Vital Signs & Monitoring Obtains and documents pre- and post-treatment vitals, weight, and vascular access assessments, reporting any unusual findings to the nurse. Dialysis Machine Operation Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines; administers heparin as permitted by state law. Documentation & Lab Work Accurately documents patient treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens as prescribed. Customer Service & Environment Delivers excellent service to patients, families, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications You Might Be a Good Fit If You are… Compassionate and Empathetic A Critical Thinker and Problem-Solver An Individual who Thrives in a Team Environment An Individual with Excellent Communication Skills Purpose-driven What's Required? High School Diploma or equivalent. Current CPR Certification or completion upon starting in unit. Able to meet the physical demands of the position. Minimum of two (2) years of dialysis technician experience. Dialysis certification required. Physical Requirements & Work Environment This role requires passing Ishihara's Color Blindness test and involves frequent standing, bending, and occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. and moving equipment up to 200 lbs. (with assistance). It demands sustained mental, visual, and auditory focus. The work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, with climate control, moderate noise, and potential exposure to infectious materials. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Compensation $20 - $30 per hour Hourly rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to the following: a candidate's experience in this position and/or the dialysis industry in general, location of the position in question, urgency of company need, timeline of required to fill position, and other potential and/or applicable factors that emerge from time to time.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Alarm Monitor Technician (S - PENT)

    Cencore 3.8company rating

    Patient care technician job in Arlington, VA

    RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsibilities of the Alarm Monitor include, but are not limited to, the following: * Operate Intrusion Detection system, fire alarm system, radio transmitter and receiver, and telephones: Receives incoming fire calls by telephone or through alarm system. * Maintain daily duty log. * Conduct and record various checks and verifications. * Report suspicious activities and persons. * Questions caller observes alarm register. * Determines type and number of units to respond to alarms and/or emergencies. * Relays messages from emergency scene, such as requests for additional help and medical assistance. * Records date, time, type of call and destination of messages received or transmitted. * Maintains activity, code, and locator files. * Perform any other duties of an Alarm Monitor. QUALIFICATIONS: * U.S. Citizenship. * Minimum of 18 years of age. * High School Diploma or GED. * Impeccable customer service skills. * Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and able to multitask with little assistance. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interpret documents to ensure all rules and procedures are applied. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner. * Ability to solve problems until completion. * Ability to work in a MS Windows based operating environment, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). * Current Secret clearance. WORKING CONDITIONS * While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear, stand, walk or use security related equipment. * Employees may be required to work Inside and outside of some the facilities with moderate to extreme temperatures. * Travel may be required between facilities. * The employee may occasionally lift and/or moves up to 25 pounds.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Technician Trainee

    The Agency 4.1company rating

    Patient care technician job in Clinton, MD

    Class Title: MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN TRAINEE - 27020 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Salary: $4,128 - $5,450 per month ($49,536 - $65,400 per year) Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Clinton Number of Vacancies: 100 Bargaining Unit Code: RC009 Institutional Employees, AFSCME Merit Comp Code: This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger-something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule-flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Mental Health Technician Trainee at the Murray Developmental Center located in Centralia, Illinois. The incumbent will, for a period of time from six (6) and not to exceed twelve (12) months, receive instruction and training in providing care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Conducts activities and programs and escorting of individuals to participate in the receipt of community services. Attends formal classes for instruction in the basic elements of nursing practices and techniques and to gain an elementary understanding of the causes, nature, treatment and habilitation of mental illness or developmental disabilities. Essential Functions For a period from six (6) and not to exceed twelve (12) months, receives instruction and training in caring for individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities. Observes the technical staff in the general performance of technical duties carried out within a unit/cottage related to resident's general care and management in compliance of resident's rehabitation plan. Receives training in techniques of observation of residents, reports on their behavior and interacts with them in a positive manner. Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly unit by performing general housekeeping tasks, such as spot mopping, cleaning spills, wiping tables and making of beds and lifting up 50 pounds. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of high school. Conditions of Employment Requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to the individual or others. Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers. Requires the ability to travel in performance of job duties. Requires the ability to pass standard Physical Agility testing. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check. Requiries ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law. *All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours: 24/7 Variable shifts. Work Location: 1535 W McCord St, Centralia, Illinois, 62801 Division of Developmental Disabilities Murray Developmental Center Training Agency Contact: *************************** Posting Group: Health Services; Social Services *Please note, trainee positions are filled on a continuous basis. There may be exteneded wait times between application and job offer. About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion, Accessibility, Responsibility, and Equity. As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: A Pension Program Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility GI Bill Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link: **************************************************** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website. State employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section. If you have taken the CMS automated multiple-choice test and have a current grade for this title, a copy of the grade notice can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section of the application. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: ****************************** ***************************
    $21k-27k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Alarm Monitor Technician-Part-Time

    Constellis 4.8company rating

    Patient care technician job in Chantilly, VA

    The Alarm Monitor position provides physical security, by monitoring a detection, intrusion monitoring system. Close Circuit TV (CCTV) monitoring; dispatch; visitor processing; and administrative services. PAY TRANSPARENCY $35.29 RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform all duties of an Alarm Monitor. Maintain daily duty log. Conduct and record various checks and verifications. Report suspicious activities and persons. Operate Intrusion Detection system, fire alarm system, radio transmitter and receiver, and telephones: Receives incoming fire calls by telephone or through alarm system. Questions caller observes alarm register. Determines type and number of units to respond to alarms and/or emergencies. Relays messages from emergency scene, such as requests for additional help and medical assistance. Records date, time, type of call and destination of messages received or transmitted. Maintains activity, code, and locator files. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: You must possess an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartment information with full scope polygraph before applying. U.S. Citizenship. Minimum of 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED. Impeccable customer service skills. Possess good writing skills and ability to make decisions quickly and accurately. Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and able to multitask with little assistance. Excellent verbal communication skills and able to interpret documents to ensure all rules and procedures are applied. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to maintain telephone rapport with customers at all levels. Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner. Ability to apply reasoning skills and document them oral, written, and/or diagram form. Ability to solve problems until completion. Ability to work in a MS Windows based operating environment, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Valid driver's license. Current Top-Secret clearance with Compartmental Access and Full-Scope polygraph. BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach WORKING CONDITIONS Inside and outside of facilities, moderate to extreme temperatures. May require travel between facilities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle, drive a motor vehicle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 25 pounds.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 10h ago
  • EKG Technician, Cardiovascular Diagnostics Shirlington

    VHC Health 4.4company rating

    Patient care technician job in Arlington, VA

    Job Description Qualifications Purpose & Scope: EKG Technicians are responsible for performing EKG's. Assist cardiologist with Stress Testing. Applying and removing Holter Monitors. Have the ability to retrieve and communicate information in a written, oral or visual fashion. Speaking writing and telephone skills as well as manual dexterity are required fro this position. Light typing is required. Education: High school diploma is preferred. Experience: One year of EKG experience is preferred. Certification/Licensure: None.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 27d ago
  • SIGN ON BONUS! RVT/LVT - Emergency Room Vet Technician

    Anne Arundel Veterinary Emergency Clinic

    Patient care technician job in Annapolis, MD

    Job DescriptionSalary: $21-$40/hour Make a Difference at Anne Arundel Veterinary Emergency Clinic Come join our fast-paced, exciting Emergency Room Team as a Veterinary Technician! Anne Arundel Veterinary Emergency Clinic has been providing outstanding patient care for the past 33 years. Nestled deep in the beautiful bay area 5 minutes from downtown Annapolis is our state-of-the-art ER and referral center open 24 hours and 365 days a year. We have 25+ Veterinarians, 50+ Technicians, 20+ Assistants and 20+ Client Service Representatives. We work side-by-side with different specialty practices (Neurology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Rehabilitation) and care for their patients overnight. Shift Times Available: 9am-7pm Triage 2pm-12am Triage 12pm-10pm Admitting/ICU 4pm-2am Admitting/ICU 11pm-9am Admitting/ICU 8pm-8am ICU/Specialty Care What You'll Get to Do As a veterinary technician you will: Assess patients upon arrival and prioritize them based on their health status after obtaining vitals Initiate stabilization treatments such as intravenous catheterization, blood collection, fluid therapy, oxygen therapy and administering medications as directed by veterinarian Participate in the development and implementation of treatment plans created by the veterinarian Administers high quality patient care through timely monitoring; correctly performs treatments as directed by veterinarian Collect and analyze blood, urine, fecal and skin samples in our in-house laboratory full of Idexx analyzers Administer anesthetic drugs and adjust them as needed during procedures and surgery, while recording and monitoring vital signs Produce images of soft-tissues, organs and bones safely with digital radiography equipment Place nasoesophageal and nasogastric feeding tubes for critical nutrition by mastering various suturing techniques Supply patients in need with packed red blood cell and frozen plasma transfusions Correctly calculate drug dosages and administers drugs as directed by veterinarian Lavage and assist in bandaging different wounds and lacerations Provide top quality care for post-surgical cases, including specialty ICU cases Provides outstanding customer service when triaging, gathering patient information and relevant history Time Off At AAVEC we believe in Work - Life Balance and a healthy lifestyle which means the shift you are hired for is the shift time you will work every shift. This will help your life have some normalcy and consistency. We also believe in LOTS of time off, vacations, and spending quality time with your loved ones. Our rotation schedule was created by our veterinary technicians with the intent that it would allow them to take multiple vacations a year with using very little of their paid time off. Knowledge and Skill Requirements: Working knowledge and skill required to nurse critically ill and emergency patients Ability to critically think, problem solve, and make decisions in order to follow through on DVM orders Knowledge of basic computer functions and the ability to learn new veterinary based software applications Ability to work in a fast-paced, stressful work environment. Must be able to maintain professionalism and composure at all times. Able to effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors, clients and the public in a professional manner Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment. Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments. Ability to speak, read and write the English language Education and Experience for Technicians: 1 year of veterinary technician experience High School or Equivalent Education and Experience for RVTs: AA degree or BA/BS degree from an accredited veterinary technician program Minimum of 1 year in emergency or critical care veterinary medicine Candidate must be a licensed technician, or eligible to be licensed, in the state of Maryland. What We Bring to the Table Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Excellent Paid Time Off Program Double Time on Holidays 25% Shift Differential for Overnight Shifts Continuing Education - $2,000 per year for RVTs Annual Uniform Allowance Semi Annual Bonus Opportunity Paid License Renewal Fees Tuition Reimbursement Program for Veterinary Technology Degree Generous Employee Pet Discount 401k with Company Match Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, HSA/ FSA Convenient Rotating Schedule Employee Referral Rewards Compensation Based on experience & skill level RVTs: $28 - $40/hour Techs: $21 - $35/hour
    $28-40 hourly 8d ago
  • EKG/Telemetry Technician

    Uva Health

    Patient care technician job in Manassas, VA

    BLS is required ABOUT US We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know - and making connections with - our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience. As a UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support the most advanced medical technologies and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people's lives every day. JOB TYPE Classification: Nonexempt Supervises Positions: No JOB SUMMARY Performs technical procedures and functions for electro diagnostics. Observes cardiac monitors and identifies, calculates, interprets, and communicates information regarding cardiac rhythms. Applies and discontinues telemetry services as instructed. Enters edits, and other paperwork as applicable to the department. Collaboration: Participates in the teaching and counseling of patients and their support system. Possesses the ability to prioritize job duties according to patients' needs and changing acuity levels. Administers and evaluates medication therapies, performs patient transfers, and transports patients via wheelchair, hospital bed, or stretcher to other departments. Communication and Documentation: Communicates individualized plan of care and patient's progress toward goals to all members of the care team, including the patient and his/her chosen support system. Utilizes appropriate communication tools when communicating within the interdisciplinary team and when handing off patient care. Documents appropriate information within a timely manner. Professional Accountability/Evidence Based Practice: Maintain clinical and professional competencies according to department policies. Practices according to the state requirements and standards. Engages in self-reflection and develops personal goals to enhance knowledge, obtain professional certification, or pursue academic degree. Integrates gained knowledge into practice. Quality Improvement: Intervenes when standards of care are not met. Makes suggestions and helps with implementation of improvement processes. Monitors and implements procedures relevant to job safety. Teamwork: Develops and maintains positive relationships with team members/internal customers. Demonstrates a willingness to adjust activities to accommodate the needs of team members/internal customers. Resolves conflicts independently, as appropriate. Accepts responsibility for actions and acts positively upon feedback from others. The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or GED Required. Experience: Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details. Licensure: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Medical terminology and CPR-basic. Ability to operate electronic and computer-based equipment. Ability to recognize technical inferior EKG and take corrective action as appropriate. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of cardiac monitor interpretation, skills, and abilities. Must practice appropriate communication skills and sensitivity to patient's needs. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age, principles of growth and development over the life span and to accommodate cultural diversity among the patients being served. Must be able to assess and interpret data about the patient's status, to identify each patient's population specific or behavioral needs and provide the care as needed. Must be able to effectively teach others on cardiac rhythms. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demand Code: 17A, Medical Technician/Other Techs Work Function/Activity: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand The job requires constant sitting, standing, walking, and bending/stooping. Frequent repetitive body movements. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 100 lbs. occasionally. For any weight over 35 lbs. use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper. OTHER May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes On call responsibilities as directed: Yes Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: No
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • EKG/Telemetry Technician

    Uva Community Health

    Patient care technician job in Manassas, VA

    ABOUT US We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know - and making connections with - our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience. As a UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support the most advanced medical technologies and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people's lives every day. JOB TYPE Classification: Nonexempt Supervises Positions: No JOB SUMMARY Performs technical procedures and functions for electro diagnostics. Observes cardiac monitors and identifies, calculates, interprets, and communicates information regarding cardiac rhythms. Applies and discontinues telemetry services as instructed. Enters edits, and other paperwork as applicable to the department. Collaboration: Participates in the teaching and counseling of patients and their support system. Possesses the ability to prioritize job duties according to patients' needs and changing acuity levels. Administers and evaluates medication therapies, performs patient transfers, and transports patients via wheelchair, hospital bed, or stretcher to other departments. Communication and Documentation: Communicates individualized plan of care and patient's progress toward goals to all members of the care team, including the patient and his/her chosen support system. Utilizes appropriate communication tools when communicating within the interdisciplinary team and when handing off patient care. Documents appropriate information within a timely manner. Professional Accountability/Evidence Based Practice: Maintain clinical and professional competencies according to department policies. Practices according to the state requirements and standards. Engages in self-reflection and develops personal goals to enhance knowledge, obtain professional certification, or pursue academic degree. Integrates gained knowledge into practice. Quality Improvement: Intervenes when standards of care are not met. Makes suggestions and helps with implementation of improvement processes. Monitors and implements procedures relevant to job safety. Teamwork: Develops and maintains positive relationships with team members/internal customers. Demonstrates a willingness to adjust activities to accommodate the needs of team members/internal customers. Resolves conflicts independently, as appropriate. Accepts responsibility for actions and acts positively upon feedback from others. The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or GED Required. Experience: Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details. Licensure: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Medical terminology and CPR-basic. Ability to operate electronic and computer-based equipment. Ability to recognize technical inferior EKG and take corrective action as appropriate. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of cardiac monitor interpretation, skills, and abilities. Must practice appropriate communication skills and sensitivity to patient's needs. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age, principles of growth and development over the life span and to accommodate cultural diversity among the patients being served. Must be able to assess and interpret data about the patient's status, to identify each patient's population specific or behavioral needs and provide the care as needed. Must be able to effectively teach others on cardiac rhythms. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demand Code: 17A, Medical Technician/Other Techs Work Function/Activity: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand The job requires constant sitting, standing, walking, and bending/stooping. Frequent repetitive body movements. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 100 lbs. occasionally. For any weight over 35 lbs. use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper. OTHER May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes On call responsibilities as directed: Yes Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: No
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Patient Care Tech

    HH Medstar Health Inc.

    Patient care technician job in Washington, DC

    About the Job MedStar Health is looking for a Patient Care Technician to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center within our ICU Unit! As a Patient Care Technician, you will function as a member of the patient-centered care team to provide direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or medical staff/providers. Assists nursing and medical staff with procedures and/or tests, and patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). Performs specific care activities such as specimen collection, phlebotomy, intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, electrocardiography (EKG), and documentation in the health record. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene, including bathing, mouth care, dressing, skin care, positioning, feeding, ambulation, toileting, and range of motion activities. Assists with patient mobilization and rehabilitation, use of crutches and walkers, and transfer/transport of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers. Collects specimens; performs venipuncture/phlebotomy; obtains EKGs; applies electrodes and initiates physiologic monitoring equipment; and inserts intravenous (IV) catheters, changes of IV sites and dressings, and routine inspection of IV sites. Assists in the measurement and documentation of patient's intake and output. Accurately takes and records patient's vital signs, height and weight, pulse oximetry, point of care and waived testing and other pertinent information in the patient's health record. Performs routine treatments/activities identified by unit/hospital policy including Foley Catheter insertion, removal and care; suctioning; simple dressing changes and wound care; turning and positioning; postmortem care and transportation of body to the morgue; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; set-up and care of oxygen equipment; shave preps; and assistance in the application, maintenance and removal of traction, casts, splints, slings, TED and SCD supports, and other immobilization equipment. Maintains the comfort, confidentiality, and dignity of each patient. Performs patient observation duty, including 1:1 observation, and application of restraints. Prepares patients to be seen by providers. Assists providers and registered nurses in patient examinations and procedures. Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards. Reports actual and potential problems concerning patients/families, including changes in the patient's condition, to the registered nurse and other care team members. Ensures complete hand off to oncoming shift and obtains full hand off from outgoing shift. Initiates and assists in CPR. Participates in patient/family teaching and responds to questions from patients, families, and visitors in a prompt and respectful manner, referring them to appropriate personnel if necessary. Attends staff meetings, ongoing educational offerings, and participate in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Maintains the cleanliness and safety of patient environment. Assists with environmental services support such as linen management, trash removal and cleaning patient rooms. Transports and/or escorts patients during discharges, transfers, and/or medical appointments. Completes errands such as delivering specimens to the laboratory, equipment, and supplies, etc. Receives and stocks equipment and supplies and maintains orderly supply and utility rooms. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program and active CNA certification, an experienced MedStar Washington Hospital Center nursing assistant, or the equivalent; or completion of a national Registered Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic program/course with at least six months or more experience as an EMT, CCT, or EMTP; or Nursing Student (RN Program) with completion of at least one year of clinical rotation or a graduate of an approved nursing program (LPN or RN). BLS - Basic Life Support. This position has a hiring range of USD $19.93 - USD $29.98 /Hr.
    $19.9-30 hourly 5d ago

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The average patient care technician in Washington, DC earns between $23,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care technician range of $24,000 to $43,000.

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