Patient Care Technician, Peri-Anesthesia | Josie Robertson Surgery Center – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Job title: Patient Care Technician, Peri-Anesthesia | Josie Robertson Surgery Center

Company: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Job description: Company OverviewThe people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.Please review important announcements about vaccination requirements and our upcoming EHR implementation by clicking .Important Note for MSK Employees:Your Career Hub profile is submitted to the hiring team as your internal resume. Please be sure your profile is fully complete with your skills, relevant experience and education (if required). Click to learn more. Please note, this link is only accessible for MSK employees.Job DescriptionPatient Care Technician | Josie Robertson Surgery Center | 1133 York AveHours: 3pm-11pm, Monday-Friday with weekend and holiday rotationWe are seeking Patient Care Technicians to become a part of our team of dedicated professionals! As a member of our Magnet- designated Nursing team, you will provide support to the inpatient nursing staff, while working to ensure comfort and safety for our patients and their family members.Are your ready to take the next step in your career by joining our dynamic Nursing Support Team?You Are:

• Excited to work as part of a care-giving, patient-centered team, capable of building positive relationships and delivering patient-centric solutions
• A problem-solver, eager to take initiative in new situations and address tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and passion
• Adept at building partnerships and working to meet shared goals and objectives
• A decision-maker, with shown success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward

You Will:

• Oversee clinical and research support activities to ensure patient safety, address clinical needs, and ensure protocol integrity and accurate data collection
• Perform electrocardiograms (EKG) as per protocol requirements and record physical measurements including vital signs, height, weight, and pulse oximetry
• Handle situations with a high-level of integrity and compassion
• Work under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse and assist our patients in a timely, and efficient manner
• Responsible for taking vital signs, EKGs, and specimen collections
• Collaborate with the clinical team, providing assistance with procedures when needed
• Use basic computer and data entry skills

You Have:

• High School or GED Diploma required
• At least 2 years of healthcare related experience in either a NA, PCT, EMT, Med Tech, Phlebotomist, LPN discipline.
• If less than 2 years of experience, then a Nursing Assistant or other healthcare related certification within the past year and one year healthcare related experience (NA, PCT, EMT, Med Tech, Phlebotomist, LPN) is required.
• BLS certification required by the time of hire.

Pay Range$22.52-$31.13Please to learn more about MSK’s compensation philosophy.Are you ready to learn more about ourSee below to learn more about MSK’s Vision, Mission and Core ValuesClosingMSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

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Location: New York City, NY

Job date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 06:48:01 GMT

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