Patient Care Technician IR Radiology M-F 1530-2330

Iowa, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Radiologyis seeking a Patient Care Technicianto under direct supervision assists the members of the Nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wider variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care.

Position Responsibilities

Assists with patient admission transfers and discharges

Provides for patients personal hygiene and comfort

Turns positions and ambulates patients

Transports patients equipment specimens and supplies

Feeds patients serves drinking water and nourishments and records patients intake

Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output

Takes and records temperature pulse respiration and blood pressure

Carries out medical asepsis and cares for isolated patients

Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas preoperative preparation of the skin dressing changes collecting specimens applying binders etc

Participates in nursing care conferences; reports pertinent patient information and incidents to nurse in charge

Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions

Shares responsibility for preparation proper use and care of equipment and supplies and for neatness and cleanliness of unit

May assemble equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse

Performs special duties as taught and directed by the nurse in charge

Cleans patient units operating rooms and examining rooms dependent on the area of assignment

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job.

Percent of Time: 100%

Schedule:Monday-Friday 1530-2330.

Location:Radiology

Rotations: Holiday Rotation

Pay Grade: 5

Merit Pay Plan

Benefits Highlights:

Regular salaried position located in Iowa City Iowa
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Minimum Eligibility Requirements

Ability to read write and follow instructions.

Application Process: To be considered applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter(under submission relevant materials)that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days or until position is filled.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check.

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Position SummaryThe University of Iowa Health Care department of Radiologyis seeking a Patient Care Technicianto under direct supervision assists the members of the Nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity w...