Surgical Technician jobs at University of Iowa Center for Advancement

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. University of Iowa Health Care Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Duties to Include: * Prepare surgical area for patient care and anticipate the needs of the surgical team * Apply knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room * Demonstrate understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognize and communicate breaks in aseptic technique * Provide for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I) * Demonstrate knowledge of various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation * Demonstrate competency in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies * Assist with the provision of patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age * Exhibit high level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care * Demonstrate critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon * Implement measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents * Assist with documentation according to department/division standard under the direction of the Registered Nurse * Perform computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit * Serve as primary preceptor to orient new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties * Serve as a mentor and positive role model to new employees and other surgical team members * Practice standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy * Follow changes in patient care protocol based on research findings * Participate in and contribute to unit staff meetings and in-service programs * May participate in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees * Perform other special projects and tasks as assigned Percent of Time: 50%-100% Schedule: 8, 10, and 12 hour rotating shifts between the hours of 0700-1930, primarily M-F, rotating on call, weekends and holidays. Location: North Liberty Campus Merit Pay Plan: ************************************************* Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. ***************************** The new University of Iowa Health Care - North Liberty Campus is a 469,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible care across outpatient, inpatient, and surgical settings. In addition to world-class orthopedic care, the campus features a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, a retail pharmacy, an emergency department, and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff, support excellence in clinical care, education, and research, and foster meaningful community partnerships. UI Health Care is building a welcoming, skilled, and collaborative team to help launch this innovative campus and advance our mission: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Required Qualifications: * Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a surgical technologist. Desired Qualifications: * Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room. Experience working in a health care environment. Able to scrub surgical procedures. Strong written communication skills. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact ****************************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information * Classification Title: Surgical Technologist * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 11 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: MCNL Human Resources * Contact Email: ****************************

Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5,000! The University of Iowa Health Care department of Nursing is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team. * Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room. * Demonstrates understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique. * Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I). * Demonstrates knowledge of various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. * Demonstrates competency in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies. * Assists with the provision of patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age. * Exhibits high level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. * Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon. * Implements measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents. * Assists with documentation according to department/division standard under the direction of the Registered Nurse. * Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit. * Serves as primary preceptor to orient new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties. * Serves as a mentor and positive role model to new employees and other surgical team members. * Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy. * Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings. * Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs. * May participate in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees. * Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: Saturday & Sunday 19-0730 . Holidays as assigned. Location: John Pappajohn Pavilion (JPP) Rotations: Holidays assigned Merit Pay Plan: ************************************************* Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. ***************************** For more information about Why Iowa?, click here MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist. Desired Qualifications: * Direct patient care experience in Labor & Delivery * Experience working in a health care environment * Strong written communication skills Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Kiley Skay at ******************** Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information * Classification Title: Surgical Technologist * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 11 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Kiley Skay * Contact Email: ********************

Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5,000! The University of Iowa Health Care department of Nursing is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team. * Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room. * Demonstrates understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique. * Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I). * Demonstrates knowledge of various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. * Demonstrates competency in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies. * Assists with the provision of patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age. * Exhibits high level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. * Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon. * Implements measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents. * Assists with documentation according to department/division standard under the direction of the Registered Nurse. * Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit. * Serves as primary preceptor to orient new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties. * Serves as a mentor and positive role model to new employees and other surgical team members. * Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy. * Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings. * Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs. * May participate in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees. * Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 100% Monday - Friday 0730 - 1530 Location: John Pappajohn Pavilion (JPP) Rotations: Holidays assigned Merit Pay Plan: ************************************************* Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. ***************************** For more information about Why Iowa?, click here MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist. Desired Qualifications: * Direct patient care experience in Labor & Delivery * Experience working in a health care environment * Strong written communication skills Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Kiley Skay at ******************** Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information * Classification Title: Surgical Technologist * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time Compensation * Pay Level: 11 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Kiley Skay * Contact Email: ********************

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. A career with University of Iowa Health Care is more than a job. Here, you're part of something greater, something bigger. Our downtown campus is a 194-bed hospital (located at 500 E Market Street, Iowa City) providing a community-based model of care while directly connected to the expertise, technology, collaboration, and support of our entire health system. Join the team at our downtown campus. You'll find meaning and purpose knowing that your work helps make all of Iowa better. Duties to Include: * Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team. * Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff. * Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup. * Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room. * Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique. * Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I). * Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure. * Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies. * Facilitate patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age. * High level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care with responsibility over maintaining the sterile field and reporting incidence to surgeon * Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure. * Assist to revise or update care plans and develop new care plans for new procedures or surgeons. * Organize and review instrument trays and supply shelves. * Organize and maintain trial or specialty equipment, supplies, or instrument items. * Displays critical thinking skills and anticipates the needs of the patient and surgeon. * Takes preventative action on potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents. * Provides documentation according to department/division standard in conjunction with the Registered Nurse. * Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit or units supported. * Precepts new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties. * Mentors new employees and other surgical team members. * Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy. * Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings. * Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs. * Participates in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees. * Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. * Ensures daily unit documentation/tasks are completed such as case reviews for procedure, implants and supplies. * Communicates with surgeons regarding implants, instruments or supplies for future cases. * Organize/Revise specialty carts, care plans or service line information. * Organize and provide specialty in-services Percent of Time: 90% Schedule: Monday-Friday 1900-0730, Every 3rd weekend, Holidays on rotation Location: Downtown Campus Merit Pay Plan Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. ***************************** For more information about Why Iowa?, click here MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 1. Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT). 2. Two years of Surgical Technologist experience. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Emilio Villagrana at ***************************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information * Classification Title: Surgical Technologist II * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 12 * Starting Salary Minimum: 50157.28 * Starting Salary Maximum: 68266.72 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Emilio Villagrana * Contact Email: ***************************

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. The Stead Family Children's Hospital Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Duties to Include: * Prepare surgical area for patient care and anticipate the needs of the surgical team * Apply knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room * Demonstrate understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognize and communicate breaks in aseptic technique * Provide for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I) * Demonstrate knowledge of various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation * Demonstrate competency in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies * Assist with the provision of patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age * Exhibit high level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care * Demonstrate critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon * Implement measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents * Assist with documentation according to department/division standard under the direction of the Registered Nurse * Perform computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit * Serve as primary preceptor to orient new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties * Serve as a mentor and positive role model to new employees and other surgical team members * Practice standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy * Follow changes in patient care protocol based on research findings * Participate in and contribute to unit staff meetings and in-service programs * May participate in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees * Perform other special projects and tasks as assigned The Department of Perioperative Services within the Stead Family Children's Hospital is responsible for providing services for patients before, during, and after surgery. Our staff is committed to providing quality patient care, compassionate service, and exhibiting University of Iowa HealthCare WECARE Core values in all we do. We are proud to be a part of Iowa's only nationally ranked children's hospital where we are committed to changing medicine and changing kids' lives. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 4 10 hour shifts, primary work hours between 07-1730 with on call, holiday, off shift rotation required Location: Stead Family Children's Hospital Pay Grade: 11 - ***************************************************** Minimum Eligibility Requirements * Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist Desirable Qualifications * Two years' experience as a Surgical Technologist * Experience in scrubbing pediatric emergency cases including craniotomy, ortho trauma and general surgery Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume or CV (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. If applicable, internal references will be conducted with approval from the candidate. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. The department intends to hire for one position from either Surgical Technologist I, requisition 25005473 or Surgical Technologist II, requisition 25005472 based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered. Please contact *********************** for further details on this position. Additional Information * Classification Title: Surgical Technologist * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 11 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Anne Beyerink * Contact Email: ***********************

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. The Stead Family Children's Hospital Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a Surgical Technologist II to assists with surgical procedures, provision of therapeutic, preventive, and emergency patient care duties. Prepares, operates, and maintains routine and complex equipment, instruments, supplies and implants. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Duties to Include: * Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team * Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff * Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup * Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room * Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique * Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I) * Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure * Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies * Facilitate patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age * High level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care with responsibility over maintaining the sterile field and reporting incidence to surgeon * Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure * Assist to revise or update care plans and develop new care plans for new procedures or surgeons * Organize and review instrument trays and supply shelves * Organize and maintain trial or specialty equipment, supplies, or instrument items * Displays critical thinking skills and anticipates the needs of the patient and surgeon * Takes preventative action on potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents * Provides documentation according to department/division standard in conjunction with the Registered Nurse * Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit or units supported * Precepts new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties * Mentors new employees and other surgical team members * Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy * Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings * Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs * Participates in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees * Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned * Ensures daily unit documentation/tasks are completed such as case reviews for procedure, implants and supplies * Communicates with surgeons regarding implants, instruments or supplies for future cases * Organize/Revise specialty carts, care plans or service line information * Organize and provide specialty in-services The Department of Perioperative Services within the Stead Family Children's Hospital is responsible for providing services for patients before, during, and after surgery. Our staff is committed to providing quality patient care, compassionate service, and exhibiting UI Health Care WECARE Core values in all we do. We are proud to be a part of Iowa's only nationally ranked children's hospital where we are committed to changing medicine and changing kids' lives. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule:4 10 hour shifts, primary work hours between 07-1730 with on call, holiday, off shift rotation required Location: Stead Family Children's Hospital Pay Grade: 13 - ***************************************************** Minimum Eligibility Requirements * Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT). * Two years' experience as a Surgical Technologist Desirable Qualifications * Experience in scrubbing pediatric emergency cases including craniotomy, ortho trauma and general surgery Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume or CV (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. The department intends to hire for one position from either Surgical Technologist I, requisition 25005473 or Surgical Technologist II, requisition 25005472 based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Please contact *********************** for further details on this position. Additional Information * Classification Title: Surgical Technologist II * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 13 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Anne Beyerink * Contact Email: ***********************

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI Health Care employees not eligible. The University of Iowa Heath Care Department of Perioperative Services, is seeking 50% to 100% Surgical Technologists I or II for the Gynecology Team. Surgical Technologists assist with surgical procedures, provision of therapeutic, preventive, and emergency patient care duties. Prepares, operates, and maintaines routine and complex equipment, instruments, supplies and implants. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Duties to include: * Prepares surgical area for patient care and anticipates the needs of the surgical team * Serves as primary preceptor for Surgical Technology students, Summer 10 Nursing Interns or new staff * Serves on shared governance committee, POD committee or EBP workgroup * Applies knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room * Understands the principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognizes and communicates breaks in aseptic technique * Provides for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I) * Understand the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation in order to anticipate needs during surgery to improve the overall flow of the surgical procedure * Competent in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policy * Facilitate patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age * High level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care with responsibility over maintaining the sterile field and reporting incidence to surgeon * Participates in collaborative review of pertinent patient information for accuracy of procedure and associated factors influencing preparedness for procedure * Assist to revise or update care plans and develop new care plans for new procedures or surgeons * Organize and review instrument trays and supply shelves * Organize and maintain trial or specialty equipment, supplies, or instrument items * Displays critical thinking skills and anticipates the needs of the patient and surgeon * Takes preventative action on potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents * Provides documentation according to department/division standard in conjunction with the Registered Nurse * Performs computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit or units supported * Precepts new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties * Mentors' new employees and other surgical team members * Practices standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy * Follows changes in patient care protocol based on research findings * Participates in and contributes to unit staff meetings and in-service programs * Participates in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees * Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned * Ensures daily unit documentation/tasks are completed such as case reviews for procedure, implants and supplies. * Communicates with surgeons regarding implants, instruments or supplies for future cases * Organize/Revise specialty carts, care plans or service line information * Organize and provide specialty in-services. Percent of Time: 50% to 100% Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8, 10 or 12-hour shifts scheduled between 6:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., additional on-call shifts, occassional weekends and holiday rotation. Location: University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center - operating rooms. Pay Grade: Surgical Technologist I - Pay Grade 11 and Surgical Technologist II - Pay Grade 13 **************************************************** Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements for Surgical Technologist I * Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist. Minimum Eligibility Requirements for Surgical Technologist II * Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA and NCCT). * Two years' experience as a Surgical Technologist Desirable Qualifications * Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room. * Experience working in a healthcare environment. * Ability to scrub surgical procedures. * Strong written communication skills * Demonstrates customer service and service recovery Application Process: In order to be considered, please complete the online application. The Perioperative Department will be filling 50% to 100% positions at one of two levels. The Surgical Technologist I classification salary range is dependent upon percentage starting at $24,325.26 to $66,377.52 or the Surgical Technologist II classification range is dependent upon percentage started at $26,590.68 to $72,474.48. You must indicate in your cover letter the level of classification (Surgical Technologist I or Surgical Technologist II) you wish to be considered for or indicate both. See required qualifications for additional information. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Lisa Ellenson *********************** Additional Information * Classification Title: Surgical Technologist * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 13 * Starting Salary Minimum: 24,325.20 * Starting Salary Maximum: 72,474.48 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Emily Rod * Contact Email: *******************

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible. University of Iowa Health Care-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. University of Iowa Health Care Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assists with surgical procedures; provision of therapeutic, preventive and emergency patient care duties; and preparation, operation and maintenance of routine and complex equipment, instruments and supplies. All duties are done under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Available Units Include: Team 1: Cardiothoracic, Peripheral Vascular, and Transplant (Heart and Lung) Team 2: Neurosurgery Team 4: Gynecology/Urology/Transplant Team 5: Otolaryngology, Oral Surgery Team 6: General Surgery, Plastics, Burn Duties to Include: * Prepare surgical area for patient care and anticipate the needs of the surgical team * Apply knowledge related to emergency situations and surgical procedures in the operating room * Demonstrate understanding of principles of medical and surgical asepsis; recognize and communicate breaks in aseptic technique * Provide for proper care and handling of equipment, instruments, supplies and implants (E/I/S/I) * Demonstrate knowledge of various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. * Demonstrate competency in performance of delegated technical functions and clinical activities, in accordance with institutional policies * Assist with the provision of patient care with regard to the patient's condition and age. * Exhibit high level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care * Demonstrate critical thinking skills in relations to anticipating the needs of the patient and surgeon * Implement measures to prevent potential patient problems/complications and reports unusual incidents * Assist with documentation according to department/division standard under the direction of the Registered Nurse * Perform computer functions within scope of role as defined by the individual unit * Serve as primary preceptor to orient new staff and/or student technologists to scrubbing duties * Serve as a mentor and positive role model to new employees and other surgical team members * Practice standard precautions in infection control in accordance with institutional policy * Follow changes in patient care protocol based on research findings * Participate in and contribute to unit staff meetings and in-service programs * May participate in perioperative initiatives or shared governance committees * Perform other special projects and tasks as assigned Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Rotating 8,10-, and 12-hour shifts with occasional weekends, additional on-call shifts, and holiday rotation. Location: John Colloton Pavillion (JCP) Merit Pay Plan: ************************************************* Pay Differentials: Shift differentials for evening and night. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Relocation Assistant available to qualified applicants. ***************************** Required Qualifications: * Satisfactory completion of a vocational or military course in surgical technology, or certification as a surgical technologist. Desired Qualifications: * Preferred candidates will have direct patient care experience in an operating room. Experience working in a health care environment. Able to scrub surgical procedures. Strong written communication skills. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Faby Orozco at ************************ Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information * Classification Title: Surgical Technologist * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 10 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Faby Orozco * Contact Email: ************************

Selected applicants who have not held a similar role at the University of Iowa within the last 12 months may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000. The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Neurology is seeking a weekend option Polysomnographic Technologist to work overnight, weekend shifts in the facility-based sleep lab. This position will perform overnight sleep studies, including both applying electrodes and sensors to patients in preparation for each study as well as monitoring and assisting patients throughout the night. Job Duties to Include: * Providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep and arousal disorders, including diagnostic testing and therapeutic interventions * Using critical thinking, independent judgment, and advanced knowledge of sleep technology, sleep/wake disorders, and associated co-morbid conditions. * Coordinating and communicating with an interdisciplinary team. * Participating in teaching, evaluating, and advising students. Pay Grade: 32 - ****************************** Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: Two (2) 12-hour shifts per week, 19:00 - 07:00 (7pm-7am) The University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Required Education and License/Certification: * Completion of one of the below: * 24-month END Technology program accredited by CAAHEP with an add-on Polysomnography certificate or * Polysomnographic educational program accredited by CAAHEP or * 2-year or 4-year Respiratory Care program accredited by CoARC with an add-on Polysomnography certificate or * License in another Health Science Field or * Equivalent combination of education and experience AND * Certification or Eligible for Certification by one of the below: * Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or * American Board of Sleep Medicine (RST) or * National Board of Respiratory Care (CRT-SDS or RRT-SDS) Certification must be completed within 9 months of appointment. AND * Licensed by the State of Iowa as a Polysomnographic Technologist or becomes licensed at first opportunity after appointment. Required Experience * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions * General computer skills Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the process. Additional questions may be directed to Erin Curry at ********************. Additional Information * Classification Title: Polysomnographic Technologist * Appointment Type: SEIU * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 32 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Erin Curry * Contact Email: ********************

The University of Iowa Health Care's Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking to hire a 60-90% Patient Care Technician at the Medical Center North Liberty. Under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses, the ED Patient Care Technician will perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care. Duties include (but not limited to): * Perform EKGs throughout the Emergency Department as well as throughout the entire hospital. * Set up rooms for patient admission. * Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. * Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. * Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. * Perform basic CPR as required. * Maintain patient confidentiality. * Assist patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansing. * Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. * Turn, position, and ambulate patients. * Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. * Enter daily patient record charting in computer. * Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Percent of Time: 60%-90% - 24-36 hours per week Schedule: Rotating shifts (day, evening, and nights), will include a weekend rotation and holiday rotation as assigned Location: North Liberty, IA Pay Grade: 5 (************************************************** Benefit Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in North Liberty, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! The University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus opened in the Spring of 2025. This 469,000 square foot facility is home to UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care across the outpatient, inpatient, and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities also include a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, retail pharmacy, and emergency department as well as an array of support services. The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care, teaching, and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships. UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming, highly skilled, and collaborative workforce to be a part of the opening team for this superb new campus, and to help further our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions Desired Qualifications: * Direct patient-care experience * Work experience in a health care environment * Strong written communication skills * Customer service experience * Certified Nursing Assistant * At least six months of recent Emergency Room experience and/or EMT-B certification Please include a resume with your submission. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Polly Terukina at ************************ Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Polly Terukina * Contact Email: ************************

The new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Department of Radiology is seeking a Patient Care Technician under direct supervision, assists the members of Radiology division in provision of efficient and safe patient care. Assists IR staff with a wide variety of procedures by participating in patient preparation, patient transport and room turnover. Assists with management of inventory. Position Responsibilities: * Independently Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, oxygen level, and other various assessments as instructed. * Responsible for facilitating smooth flow of patients through imaging areas by assisting imaging technologists in the performance of radiology procedures. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting, specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Transports patients, equipment (including Radiology imaging equipment), specimens and supplies. * Assemble equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures, including sterile tray set up. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies and for neatness and cleanliness of assigned area. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as preprocedural preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, etc. * Reports pertinent patient information and incidents to imaging technologist and care team, including obtaining medical assistance for changes in the patient condition. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Demonstrate accountability for patient satisfaction. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment. * Stock and supply assigned areas. * Maintain patient confidentiality. * Adheres to departmental established policies and procedures including but not limiting to double identification and hand hygiene. * Collaborates with imaging technologists and other staff across Radiology to ensure optimal patient experience and efficient workflow. * Performs special duties as assigned. Percent of Time: 100% Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 11:30am-8:00pm KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: 1. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. 2. Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally, electronically, and in writing with patients, family members and health care staff. 3. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. 4. Ability to provide care with regard to patient condition and age. 5. Knowledge of principles of sanitation and health hazards. 6. Ability to maintain effective working relationships. 7. Knowledge of medical terminology, instruments and supplies. 8. Ability to collect patient data and maintain accurate records. 9. Knowledge of keyboarding and computer data entry skills. MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Polly Terukina * Contact Email: polly-terukina@uiowa-edu

The Stead Family Children's Hospital Department of Perioperative Services is seeking a 100% Patient Care Technician. Under direct supervision, assists the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Position Responsibilities: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turns, positions and ambulates patients. * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally, electronically, and in writing with patients, family members and health care staff. * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. * Ability to provide care with regard to patient condition and age. * Knowledge of principles of sanitation and health hazards. * Ability to maintain effective working relationships. * Knowledge of medical terminology, instruments and supplies. * Ability to collect patient data and maintain accurate records. * Knowledge of keyboarding and computer data entry skills. University of Iowa Health Care -recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Primary hours between 0600-1830 with some evening rotation. No weekend, overnight, on call or holiday requirement. Merit Pay: - 5 Merit Alpha Matrix | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa (uiowa.edu) Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Application Process: Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information Classification Title: Patient Care Technician Appointment Type: Merit Schedule: Full-time Compensation Pay Level: 5 For additional questions, please contact Anne Beyerink, *********************** Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Anne Beyerink * Contact Email: ***********************

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Radiology is seeking a Patient Care Technician to, under direct supervision, assists the members of the Diagnostic Radiology Department in provision of efficient and safe patient care. Assists imaging technologists with diagnostic imaging studies in Radiology, the OR and ASC. Assists with the performance of a wide variety imaging procedures by participating in patient prep, patient transport and room turnover. Assists with moving imaging equipment throughout the hospital. Position Responsibilities: * Responsible for facilitating smooth flow of patients through imaging areas by assisting imaging technologists in the performance of radiology procedures. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Transports patients, equipment (including Radiology imaging equipment), specimens and supplies. * Assemble equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures, including sterile tray set up. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies and for neatness and cleanliness of assigned area. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as preprocedural preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, etc. * Reports pertinent patient information and incidents to imaging technologist and care team, including obtaining medical assistance for changes in the patient condition. * Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, oxygen level, and other various assessments as instructed. * Demonstrate accountability for patient satisfaction. * Cleans clinical areas an exam rooms dependent on the area of assignment. * Stock and supply assigned areas. * Maintain patient confidentiality. * Adheres to departmental established policies and procedures including but not limiting to double identification and hand hygiene. * Collaborates with imaging technologists and other staff across Radiology to ensure optimal patient experience and efficient workflow. * Performs special duties as assigned Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 0800-1630. Location: Radiology Rotations: No holiday rotation or weekends, no "on-call" duties. Pay Grade: 5 Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days or until position is filled. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. If you have questions, please contact Kelli Zimmerman at *************************. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: KELLI ZIMMERMAN * Contact Email: *************************

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Radiology is seeking a Patient Care Technician to under direct supervision, assists the members of the Nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wider variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Position Responsibilities * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges * Provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort * Turns, positions, and ambulates patients * Transports patients, equipment, specimens and supplies * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output * Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure * Carries out medical asepsis and cares for isolated patients * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, etc * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies and for neatness and cleanliness of unit * May assemble equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge * Cleans patient units, operating rooms and examining rooms dependent on the area of assignment The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job. Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: Saturday and Sunday, 0700-1930. Location: Radiology, MRI. Pay Grade: 5 Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days or until position is filled. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Amy Boyse * Contact Email: *******************

UI Health Care department of Nursing -Holden Cancer Center Chemo Infusion Suite - is seeking a 50% Patient Care Technician who under direct supervision, assists the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in the out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turns, positions and ambulates patients. * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Percent of Time: 50% (20 hours per week) Schedule: Monday-Friday, variable days with variable hours between 0700-1830. Most commonly 8 or 10 hour shifts. Tuesday availability would be ideal. Hourly: Merit Plan Plan Location: University Campus Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: ***************************** Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. For questions or additional information, please contact Nicole Olmstead at ************************* Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Nicole Olmstead at *************************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Nicole Olmstead * Contact Email: *************************

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Radiology is seeking a Patient Care Technician to under direct supervision, assists the members of the Nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wider variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Position Responsibilities * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges * Provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort * Turns, positions, and ambulates patients * Transports patients, equipment, specimens and supplies * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output * Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure * Carries out medical asepsis and cares for isolated patients * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, etc * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies and for neatness and cleanliness of unit * May assemble equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge * Cleans patient units, operating rooms and examining rooms dependent on the area of assignment The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job. Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1530-2330. Location: Radiology Rotations: Holiday Rotation Pay Grade: 5 Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days or until position is filled. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Amy Boyse * Contact Email: *******************

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Mother Baby Care Unit: The Mother Baby Care Unit on 6JPP is a 17-bed unit dedicated to the care of antepartum and postpartum obstetrical patients. Antepartum patients may require hospitalization for preterm labor, diabetes, high blood pressure, or bleeding concerns among other conditions and are monitored closely using external fetal monitoring. Postpartum patients reside here during their recovery from vaginal or Cesarean deliveries. Parents and newborns are cared for together and may receive a variety of support services such as lactation visits, circumcisions, social work consults, medical imaging, and hearing testing. Electronic infant security is utilized and nutritional support for the unit is received by the Mother's Milk Bank of Iowa. The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Nursing is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carry out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Perform simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Perform special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assist with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provide for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turn, positions and ambulates patients. * Transport patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feed patients, serve drinking water and nourishments, and record patients' intake. * Assist patients with bedpans and urinals and record output. * Participate in nursing care conferences; report pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provide for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Share responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Clean areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally, electronically, and in writing with patients, family members and health care staff. * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. * Ability to provide care with regard to patient condition and age. * Knowledge of principles of sanitation and health hazards. * Ability to maintain effective working relationships. * Knowledge of medical terminology, instruments and supplies. * Ability to collect patient data and maintain accurate records. * Knowledge of keyboarding and computer data entry skills. Percent of Time: 50-90% Schedule: Day/Evening, every other weekend, rotating holidays Location: John Pappajohn Pavilion Rotations: Every other weekend, Rotating holidays Merit Pay Plan: Pay Grade 5 Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Kiley Skay at ******************** Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Kiley Skay * Contact Email: ********************

The new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus will open in the Spring of 2025. This 469,000 square foot facility will be home to UI Health Care's nationally recognized Orthopedics service line, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care across the outpatient, inpatient, and surgical venues. These state-of-the-art clinical facilities will also include a full-service community imaging center, laboratory services, physical therapy, retail pharmacy, and emergency department as well as an array of support services. The facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care, teaching, and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community partnerships. UI Health Care is seeking a welcoming, highly skilled, and collaborative workforce to be a part of the opening team for this superb new campus, and to help further our mission of: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. The University of Iowa Health Care's Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking to hire 90% Patient Care Technicians in the Emergency Department at the Medical Center North Liberty. Under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses, the ED Patient Care Technician will perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care. Duties include (but not limited to): * Perform EKGs throughout the Emergency Department as well as throughout the entire hospital. * Set up rooms for patient admission. * Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit. * Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair. * Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit. * Perform basic CPR as required. * Maintain patient confidentiality. * Assist patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansing. * Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients. * Turn, position, and ambulate patients. * Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure. * Enter daily patient record charting in computer. * Transport equipment, specimens and supplies. Percent of Time: 90% - 36 hours per week Schedule: Evening and Night rotating shifts, will include a weekend rotation and holiday rotation as assigned Location: North Liberty, IA Pay Grade: 5 (************************************************** Benefit Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in North Liberty, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE! Minimum Eligibility Requirements: * Ability to read, write and follow instructions Desired Qualifications: * Direct patient-care experience * Work experience in a health care environment * Strong written communication skills * Customer service experience * Certified Nursing Assistant * At least six months of recent Emergency Room experience and/or EMT-B certification Please include a resume with your submission. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Abagail Kestas at ***********************. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Part-time * Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Polly Terukina * Contact Email: ************************

Under direct supervision, assists the members of the nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wide variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: * Independently obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. * Carries out medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. * Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. * Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge including but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG lead/12 lead placement, and brace/pin site cares. * Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges. * Directly provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort. * Turns, positions and ambulates patients. * Transports patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies. * Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake. * Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output. * Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge. * Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. * Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies, and for neatness and cleanliness of unit. * May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse. * Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products, and care of the housekeeping equipment * Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units. Percent of Time: 100%- 40 hours per week Schedule: Monday-Friday, night shifts, no weekends, holiday rotation Location: Stead Family Children's Hospital Merit Pay Plan Benefits Highlights: * Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa * Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans * For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Megan Garton at ********************** Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information * Classification Title: Patient Care Technician * Appointment Type: Merit * Schedule: Full-time Compensation * Pay Level: 5 Contact Information * Organization: Healthcare * Contact Name: Megan Garton * Contact Email: **********************