Patient Care Technician Iii - Mri - Allegheny General Hospital - Full Time
Highmark Health
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Direct patient care
Basic nursing procedures
Medical asepsis
This job provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination, performing basic nursing procedures for patients in stable condition
Job Summary
This job provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination, performing basic nursing procedures for patients in stable condition.
Essential responsibilities include providing direct patient care activities such as ADLs, vital signs, specimen collection, phlebotomy, EKG testing, and assisting with exams and treatments.
The incumbent will participate in quality and patient satisfaction initiatives, accurately document patient care, and assist in unit activities like supply stocking and equipment cleaning.
Matching Summary
This job provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination, performing basic nursing procedures for patients in stable condition.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
direct patient care
basic nursing procedures
medical asepsis
patient environment upkeep
accurate verbal and written communication
electronic medical record documentation
Nice-to-have
quality and patient satisfaction initiatives
bedside shift report
purposeful hourly rounding
precepts newly hired PCTs
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
1 year experience as PCA, PCT, NA, LPN, EMT, or Military Hospital Corpsman
Enrolled in Associate's or Bachelor's in Nursing program
Basic computer skills
Proficient in IV insertion, phlebotomy, straight catheterization
Experience with continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring