Job Title: Patient Care Tech
Profession: PCT
Specialty: Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 8H Nights
Hours per Shift: 37.5 hours per week
Experience: 1 year(s)
License: Not Required
Certifications: BLS Certification, Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) via NHA
Must-Have: Experience with telemetry
Description:
Department: Telemetry
Number of Beds: 41
Common diagnoses: Cardiac and stroke-focused
Experience requirements: Must have experience with telemetry
Charge Nurse: Yes, Charge on each shift, does not take a patient assignment unless necessary
Nurse Aides: 3-4 on shift; no specific ratios
Job Duties: Patient care, ADLs, blood sugar checks, vitals, and more
Shifts & Scheduling:
- PCT shifts are Days 0700-1530, Evenings 1500-2330, Nights 2300-0730
- Schedule is typically made for 4-6 weeks at a time
- Management will seek availability and accommodate requests but finalization occurs after schedule balancing
- Flexibility required; helping fill gaps in permanent staff
- Block scheduling not guaranteed
Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend, Saturdays and Sundays
Holiday Requirements: May be asked to participate in holiday rotation
Call or Standby Requirement: None
Floating Requirements: First to float
Scrub Color: Maroon Red
Unit Specific Orientation: 2 days of classroom orientation and 1 day of orientation with a preceptor
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation allowable up to 1 shift per 4-week assignment, 2 shifts per 8-week assignment, or 3 shifts per 13-week assignment with no penalty
Charting System: Allscripts
Care Setting: Acute
Division: Allied
Numbers & Facts
Location
Bronx, NY
Industry
Healthcare Services
Salary
$944
Company Size
1,000 to 1,499 employees
Website
https://cynethealth.com/
About Company
Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.
Skills
Patient Careunmatched
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