Patient Care Technician Telemetry
- Chicago, United States
Posted 25 days ago
About the role
Your future role at a glance:
Location: Chicago, IL
Facility: Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital
Department: Telemetry Nursing Unit
Schedule: Rotating shift | Part-time| 2 x 12's | Rotating weekends and holidays.
Salary range: $18.78 - $23.22 per hour
How you'll make an impact in this role:- Provide basic clinical and non‑clinical patient care activities under appropriate supervision.
- Assist with patient mobility, positioning, personal hygiene, and activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Observe and report changes in patients’ physical, mental, or emotional status; document care as required.
- Maintain a clean, safe patient environment, including patient rooms and medical equipment.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- One or more of the following:
- Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Illinois Board Of Division of Emergency Medical Services and Highway Safety obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Intermediate or Advanced also acceptable.
- Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Nurse Aide credentialed from the Illinois Department of Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Nursing student who has completed on semester of medical surgical nursing is also acceptable.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Benefits:
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.