Patient Care Technicians - PCT

Patient Care Technician

Job Title: Patient Care Technician

Profession: PCT

Specialty: Stepdown

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 8H Evenings

Hours per Shift: 37.5 hours per week

Experience: 1 year(s)

License: Yes

Certifications: BLS Certification, Certified Patient Care Technician via NHA

Must-Have: BLS Certification, Certified Patient Care Technician via NHA

Description: Department: PCU Number of Beds: 36 Common Diagnoses include anything post-ICU, post-shock, post-stroke, pneumonia, CHF, post-cardiac arrest, respiratory failure for weaning or unweaning. Job duties include taking vitals, providing A.M. and P.M. care, restocking supplies, running errands, performing EKGs, measuring outputs, bladder scanning, and checking blood glucose levels. Nurse aides and PCTs typically staff the unit with a ratio of 1:5. Telemonitoring is centralized and operates 24/7. Nurses must be able to read and interpret telemetry appropriately and communicate changes with physicians for timely intervention. Schedules are made four weeks in advance. Weekend requirements include a minimum of every other weekend. Holiday rotation may be required. There is no call or standby requirement. Scrub color is maroon red. Cancellation policy is three shifts per 13 weeks. Charting system used is Allscripts. BSN is not required. Trauma Level: 2 Care Setting: Acute

Benefits: We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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