Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist

unitypoint· Cardiac Cath Lab- Meth
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📍 Des Moines, IA, USOTHER

About this role

Overview

Shift: Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm

*Hours may be variable based on department needs, daytime hours, 8-hour shifts, no weekends, no holidays, no call

 

Provides direct patient care for patients and families in the Cath Lab Prep and Recovery unit. The unit is a fast-paced, 15 bed unit which is staffed with RNs and PCTs. Supports patients and families before and after Cath Lab procedures. Successful performance contributes to a holistic approach to the delivery of services, improved patient care, and a high level of satisfaction from patients and families.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

  • Assists patients with admission, including prepping for procedure.
  • Answers patient call lights.
  • Assists with simple procedures as defined in work area.
  • Takes and records vital signs and weights.
  • Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens including transport of patients with traction.
  • Assists in maintaining a clean, orderly and safe environment.
  • Utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service area.
  • Obtains adequate blood specimens as defined in work area.
  • Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service.
  • Balances team and individual responsibilities, objective and open to other’s views, gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to positive team goals, puts success of team above own interest. 

Qualifications

License(s)/Certification(s):

  • Completion of 75-Hour CNA Course
  • Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire.

Experience: 

  • Completion of one year of hospital experience in a patient care area preferred

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist position at unitypoint?
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Where is the Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist position at unitypoint located?
This Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist role at unitypoint is based in Des Moines, IA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist role at unitypoint full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist role in the Cardiac Cath Lab- Meth department at unitypoint.
Which team or department does the Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist at unitypoint belong to?
This Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist position is part of the Cardiac Cath Lab- Meth department at unitypoint. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist position at unitypoint?
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When was the Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist job at unitypoint posted?
This Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist position at unitypoint was posted on Jun 12, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Patient Care Technician-Cardiac Cath Lab-Methodist
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