20 Best Patient Care Technician jobs in Pittsburgh, PA (Hiring Now!)

Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Medical Care —Cranberry Township, PA
Functionsas part of the Inpatient Services Hemodialysis Health Care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients inaccordance…
Estimated: $42.6K - $54K a year
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Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician
Energy Innovation Center Institute —Pittsburgh, PA
How to obtain and record blood glucose, weights, vital signs, I&O, specimen collections. Duties include providing routine patient care and providing services to…
From $16.85 an hour
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Patient Care Technician (Full Time) - Nicu
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
D) completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class. High school diploma or equivalent.
$17.78 - $27.95 an hour
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Patient Care Technician - 9B Hematology/Oncology (Casual)
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
Completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class. High school diploma or equivalent.
$17.88 - $28.17 an hour
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Patient Care Technician, Specialist (Full-Time) - Magee ICU 4800
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
1 year of experience and completion of a bachelor’s degree in a health sciences field. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC…
$17.88 - $28.17 an hour
Patient Care Technician - Senior
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
C) 1 year of experience (defined above) and completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where…
$17.88 - $28.17 an hour
13d
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Per-Diem
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh —Pittsburgh, PA
Under the clinical direction of an RN, and in accordance with established policies and procedures, the PCT will provide care to patients and their families, and…
$15 - $20 an hour
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Patient Care Technician - Specialist ICU
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
1 year of experience and completion of a bachelor’s degree in a health sciences field. Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000* per academic year at any…
$17.88 - $28.17 an hour
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Part-Time
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh —Pittsburgh, PA
Under the clinical direction of an RN, an in accordance with established policies and procedures, the PCT will provide care to patients and their families, and…
$15 - $20 an hour
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Patient Care Technician (PCT) Full-Time
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh —Pittsburgh, PA
Under the clinical direction of an RN, and in accordance with established policies and procedures, the PCT will provide care to patients and their families, and…
$15 - $20 an hour
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Patient Care Technician- Emergency Department
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
Must also have either a) 1 Year of general healthcare experience, OR b) 6 months of experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within…
$17.78 - $27.95 an hour
Nursing Assistant / Patient Care Technician
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
1 Year of Experience, OR enrollment in PT/OT/PA program or related healthcare training program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, OR completion…
$17.78 - $27.95 an hour
Nursing Assistant / Patient Care Technician - Medicine (UPMC Presbyterian)
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
1 Year of Experience, OR enrollment in PT/OT/PA program or related healthcare training program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, OR completion…
$17.78 - $27.95 an hour
Patient Care Technician
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
OR d) completion of a bachelors degree in a health sciences field. Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class.
$17.78 - $27.95 an hour
Part-Time Patient Care Technician (Inpatient Rehab Unit)
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
Must also have either 1 Year of Experience, OR enrollment in PT/OT/PA program or related healthcare training program with completion of at least one clinical…
$16.94 - $25.87 an hour
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Flex Full-Time Patient Care Technician - Echocardiography IP (UPMC Presbyterian)
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
Must also have either a) 1 Year of general healthcare experience, OR b) 6 months of experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within…
$17.78 - $27.95 an hour
Patient Care Technician Senior, NS - Emergency Dept (Casual)
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
Completes department clerical functions as needed. May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications…
$17.88 - $28.17 an hour
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Patient Care Technician - 7B Transplant/Intestinal Care (Part-Time)
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
Completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class. High school diploma or equivalent.
$19.01 - $30.17 an hour
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Lead Patient Care Technician - Neonatal ICU
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
Completes department clerical functions as needed. May, in the course of their duties, be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications…
$19.01 - $30.17 an hour
10d
Patient Care Technician (Full Time) - Mother Baby
UPMC —Pittsburgh, PA
D) completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field. Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class. High school diploma or equivalent.
$17.78 - $27.95 an hour
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Patient Care Technician

Fresenius Medical Care Cranberry Township, PA

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Job Details

Estimated: $42.6K - $54K a year

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
EMT experience
CCHT
Communication skills

Full Job Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Functionsas part of the Inpatient Services Hemodialysis Health Care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for assigned patients inaccordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federalagencies.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Providespatient care under the directsupervision of Hemodialysis Registered Nurse for assignedpatient(s) in the dialysissuite in the acutesetting; excluding Intensive Care Units.

Responsible for reporting and documenting all new and unusual incidents, information, complaints, or problems to the RN.
Promotes andassists in themaintenance of a safe and cleanworking environment. Supportsthe FMCNA commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAI) Activities; including those related to patientsatisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achievethe FKC Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).
With documented competency and proficiency may set up and prime equipment as directed by the FreseniusNurse for renal replacement therapies(hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement and peritoneal dialysis therapies).
Will be responsible for assuring the dialysis machine hasbeen set up, tested and found to be safe fordialysis treatment in accordance with manufacturer instructions for use and company policy and procedures.
Welcomes assignedpatients and inquires as to their well-being since their last treatment. Reports any complaints or observations to the FMCNA RN.
Obtains necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight. Reportsunusual findingsto FMCNA RN.
Reports any difficulties in cannulation to FMCNA RN as permitted by state requirements; or unusual findings to FMCNA RN.
Responsible for accuratedocumentation of information related to the patienttreatment. This information is documented appropriately in the individual patient record to include the hospital Electronic Medical System (EMS) and the Acute Care Electronic System (ACES).
Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients'dialysis machineprogramming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatmenttime; Sodium (Na) modeling; and UF modeling as prescribed.
Responsible for ensuringappropriate safety alarmsare enabled including narrowvenous limits (NVL 160).
Collects, labels specimens and ensurestimely delivery to laboratory per facilitypolicy.
Evaluates intradialytic problemsand provides intervention as prescribedby physician's order or as directedby FMCNA RN. Monitorspatient's responseto dialysis therapyand report any unusual findingsto FMCNA RN.
Obtains vital signs prior to reinfusion; performing all relevant functionsnecessary for the discontinuation of treatment- documentation.
Reports any change or unusual findingsto FMCNA RN.
Evaluates patient prior to termination of venousaccess - standing and sitting blood pressures prior to termination of venousaccess. Obtains hemostasis and appliesappropriate dressings. Evaluates the patientprior to dischargeand reports any unusualfindings to the FMCNA RN
Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations.
Assist with various projectsas assigned by direct supervisor or supervising RN.
Other duties as assigned.

Additional responsibilities may include focuson one or moredepartments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or locationspecific functions.

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PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:*

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functionsof this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Day-to-day work includes personalcomputer work while standingand sitting, interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians.

The position requires travel between assignedfacilities and variouslocations within the community.

The work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with air temperature control and moderatenoise levels.

May be exposedto infectious and contagious diseases/materials.

The position providesdirect patient care that regularlyinvolves heavy liftingand moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provideassistance.

This position requires frequent,prolonged periodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employeemay occasionally be required to assist in moving machinesand equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemicaland water solutions of up to 30 lbs. up as high as 5 feet.

There is a two-person assist program and material assist devices for the heavier items.

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma required

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EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:*

None required. At least 6 months' experience is preferred in relatedField (EMT, SurgicalTechnicians, Army, Phlebotomists, and technicians).

Must obtain CCHT within 18 monthsof hire.

Effective communication skills - both verbaland written.

Employees are required to take the Ishihara's ColorBlindness test as a conditionof employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindnessdoes not preclude employment. The Company will consider whetherreasonable accommodations can be made.

EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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Patient Care Technician jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

Patient Care Technician

Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician

Patient Care Technician (Full Time) - Nicu

Patient Care Technician - 9B Hematology/Oncology (Casual)

Patient Care Technician, Specialist (Full-Time) - Magee ICU 4800

Patient Care Technician - Senior

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Per-Diem

Patient Care Technician - Specialist ICU

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Part-Time

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Full-Time

Patient Care Technician- Emergency Department

Nursing Assistant / Patient Care Technician

Nursing Assistant / Patient Care Technician - Medicine (UPMC Presbyterian)

Patient Care Technician

Part-Time Patient Care Technician (Inpatient Rehab Unit)

Flex Full-Time Patient Care Technician - Echocardiography IP (UPMC Presbyterian)

Patient Care Technician Senior, NS - Emergency Dept (Casual)

Patient Care Technician - 7B Transplant/Intestinal Care (Part-Time)

Lead Patient Care Technician - Neonatal ICU

Patient Care Technician (Full Time) - Mother Baby

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