Local Contract Patient Care Tech - $26 per hour

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a local contract Patient Care Tech for a local contract job in Geneva, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Patient Care Tech
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
• Duration : 12 weeks
• 37 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours
• Employment Type : Local Contract

Title : Patient Care Technician

Duration : 13 weeks

Location : Geneva NY

Short Description :

Full Time Patient Care Technician - Emergency Department

Minimum Requirements : High school diploma or GED, BLS certification (through AHA or RQI), 1-year acute experience in hospital setting & computer literacy

Complete Description :

Emergency Department Patient Care Technician – Full-Time

Education

Minimum : High school diploma or GED

Preferred : Post-secondary education in a related field; Medical Terminology coursework

Licenses / Certifications

Current BLS certification (provided during first week of hire)

CPI certification within 30 days of hire

Experience

Minimum : One year of acute care experience in a hospital setting; computer literacy required

Preferred : Experience in phlebotomy, EKG, emergency department, and Medical Terminology

Skills and Qualifications

Ability to organize, plan, and complete assignments under supervision of a Registered Nurse

Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

Demonstrates discretion with confidential information

Courteous interaction with patients, families, and staff

Computer literacy required; preferred experience with Microsoft Office, Meditech, Excel, and spreadsheets

Customer Focus

Demonstrates professionalism, effective communication, and a commitment to a healing environment

Promotes safety, dignity, respect, and well-being in all interactions

Population-Specific Competency

Provides age-appropriate care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients

Demonstrates understanding of growth and development principles across the lifespan

Exposure Control

Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens anticipated; role involves potential contact with blood, body fluids, and tissues

Position Summary

Performs patient care activities and clerical functions under supervision of a Registered Nurse

Supports clinical operations of the Emergency Department

Provides technical assistance and participates in unit and organizational improvement activities

Responsible for review and completion of Emergency Department records

Essential Job Functions

Performs phlebotomy, EKGs, patient transport, hygiene care, vital signs, weights, pulse oximetry, and assists with procedures

Inputs radiology, laboratory, and EKG orders accurately and promptly in Meditech

Maintains departmental filing system, manages mail, and ensures organized record-keeping

Monitors and orders supplies, restocks rooms, and maintains cleanliness and organization of utility areas

Manages communication within the department, including answering phones, conveying messages, and assisting visitors courteously

Accurately enters patient orders, discharges, transfers, and related information into Meditech

Keeps patients and families informed about care processes and supports patient needs throughout their emergency visit

Additional Core Emergency Department Technician Responsibilities

Monitors and reports changes in patient condition promptly to nursing staff

Assists with wound care, splinting, and sterile dressing setup if needed under RN / MD supervision

Follows infection prevention and isolation protocols rigorously

Demonstrates proficiency in prioritizing multiple patients and tasks in a fast-paced environment

Supports de-escalation and behavioral emergency interventions

Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to ensure efficient patient flow and continuity of care

Accurately documents patient care and observations in the medical record according to policy

Maintains equipment by cleaning, testing, and reporting malfunctions promptly

Skills : Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Expertise Rating Move Minimum : 1-year as PCT or similar role in an Acute Care hospital setting Required 1 Years BLS Certification (must be through American Heart Association or RQI specifically) Required High school diploma or GED Required

Questions : Question 1

Have you worked at any

Question 2

Do you have your own method of transportation (personal car or rental car)?

Question 3

This position can accept local candidates. If you do not live local to Geneva General Hospital, have you explored housing options / costs in the area?

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Talent Burst Job ID #25-44241. Posted job title : GGH Patient Care Tech ED - FT

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.