Patient Care Technician (Pct) - Icu

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - ICUReq # :2311903-RAvera St Mary's HospitalICUPierre, SDFull TimeDay/Night Shift7:00am-7:30pm, 7:00pm-7:30am: E/O wknd/hol, occas call; 72hrs/2wks

Join the Patient Care Technician (PCT) team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Have you ever had a loved one in the hospital? Then you know how important this role is. A Patient Care Tech (PCT) role will give you the opportunity to serve as a liaison between healthcare professionals through strong people, customer service and critical thinking skills.

Position Highlights:

• Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further theireducation in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.
• Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.
• Avera Named One Of The Top 15 Health Systems In The Nation
• Learn more about the Avera St. Mary’s and Pierre community here

Job Summary

• The Patient Care Technician performs duties related to Patient Care under the direct guidance of a Registered Nurse.
• They are responsible for clerical duties as well.

Education and/or Experience

• High school graduate or GED required.
• Must be 16 or older.
• Previous work in a hospital or long-term care facility is preferred.

Certification/Licensure/Registrations

• Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) registry preferred but not required.
• BLS completed within 6 months of start date is required and must be maintained.
• Certification in Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) within one year of employment is required. Certification requirements to be maintained while working in department.

Work Schedule

• Varied Shifts; 72 hours every 2 weeks
• 7:00 am - 7:30 pm, 7:00 pm - 7:30 am
• Every other weekend
• Every other holiday
• Occasional call time

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $17.50 - $23.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Family leave
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Parental leave
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Cardiology
• Critical & Intensive Care
• Geriatrics
• Medical-Surgical
• Surgery

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Hospital
• Inpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Double time pay
• Overtime pay

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• On call
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person