Patient Care Tech - Ortho

$3,000 Sign on bonus for eligible, experienced Nurse Tech's!

This is a Full Time position working days in the Ortho department at Northwest Medical Center.

Summary 

Strong interest in working in a fast pace environment that involves caring for Orthopedic, Bariatric, Urological and General Surgical patient population. Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, or eating. Collects non - invasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs but does not start or administer intravenous fluids. Aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures if needed. Documents patient interactions as needed. Relies on limited experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent. BLS certification. No experience necessary. 

Northwest Medical Center is comprised of a 300-bed  hospital, three urgent care facilities, a freestanding emergency center and a large physician group, offering you a variety of settings in which to work.  Every location is dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than that is the commitment to employees.  It strives to provide a culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, Northwest is a great place to work.  NMC is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer:  race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.