Clinical Tech - Surgical ICU - Contingent - Varied - Jackson, MI

JOB SUMMARY:

Join Our Team as a Clinical Tech at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital!

Department:Surgical ICU

Location:Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, 205 N East Ave., Jackson, MI 49201

Schedule: Rotationhours per week, every other weekend and holiday rotation

Shift:Contingent (less than 20 hours shifts)

Are you passionate about patient care and looking to grow in a dynamic, supportive healthcare environment? As aClinical Tech, you’ll play a hands-on role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care under the guidance of our dedicated nursing staff and physicians. Whether you’re taking vitals, assisting with procedures, or simply ensuring comfort, you'll be a vital part of the patient journey.

Surgical Universal Bed Unit – 20 bed unit

• Mixed acuity unit with opportunities to see patients from ICU level of care through discharge

• Specialized population with skilled staff trained in the surgical specialty and trauma population

• Innovative team using evidence-based practice to support nursing autonomy and workflow

• Flexible scheduling

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Your day-to-day impact includes:

· Collecting and recording essential patient data – vitals, food and fluid intake/output, and more – with precision and care.

· Responding to patient needs and partnering with RNs to ensure maximum comfort and safety.

· Noticing the little changes that can make a big difference – and reporting them promptly.

· Supporting mobility by helping patients ambulate and get where they need to go.

· Assisting with oxygen devices under RN direction and applying slings post-pacemaker procedures.

· Performing clinical tasks such as Foley catheter insertion, bladder scans, enemas, blood glucose checks, and documenting results.

· Providing help with daily activities, like dressing, meals, and hygiene.

· Supporting RNs during equipment use and bedside procedures.

· Delivering culturally sensitive care to a wide range of patients — from pediatrics to geriatrics.

· Promoting positive experiences for patients and their families through kind, respectful interaction.

· Performing phlebotomy and IV access procedures with confidence and care.

Qualifications - External

Qualifications - External

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

To qualify, you’ll need a high school diploma or equivalent and one of the following:

• Current nursing student who has minimally completed two semesters or has graduated from a Registered Nurse program.

• Graduate of an LPN, EMT, Paramedic, or Medical Assistant program

• Certified in Phlebotomy

• Previous Clinical Tech experience

Also required:

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to tailor care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations

• Experience in an acute care setting (preferred, not required)

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Valid BLS certification (or must be obtained during Patient Care Orientation)

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital

• Department: Surgical ICU

• Shift: Variable

• Union Code: Not Applicable

  Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .

Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.