Patient Care Technician, GI Lab

Posted:
7/14/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Illinois, United States ⋅ Evanston, Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

$5K Sign-On Bonus for candidates with 1+ year of experience as a GI Tech

Position Details: Patient Care Technician, GI Lab

  • Full-time Only - Monday – Friday, Daytime hours, 8 hours per day

  • Permanent position (not a summer role)

  • Includes on-call duties each week

  • No weekends or holidays (unless on call)


Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience

  • Preferred, not required: Completion of an accredited Medical Assistance program, Certified Nursing Assistance program or Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

  • Experience as a Medical assistant, Patient Care Tech/Nursing Assistant or similar position highly preferred

  • Basic knowledge of physiology, anatomy & medical terminology required, basic computer experience, able to take vitals and perform CPR

  • CPR (Basic life support) issued by American Heart Association upon hire.

Job Duties

•    Room patients, take vital signs
•    Maintain the procedure room set up, equipment care and maintenance
•    Assist with specimen collection 
•    Assist physicians during procedures
•    Disinfect instruments
•    Assist with patient care under the supervision of the RN

About Endeavor Health

NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Located in Naperville, Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, provides for the mental health needs of area residents. For more information, visit NorthShore.org, SwedishCovenant.org, NCH.org and EEHealth.org


When you work for NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.northshore.org) to better understand how NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best.