Mount Sinai Morningside
Details
Client Name Mount Sinai Morningside Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Patient Care Technicians Specialty PCT Job ID 34318932 Job Title Patient Care Technician - Contract Weekly Pay $762.75
Shift Details
Shift Day - 7.5x5 - 10AM Scheduled Hours 37
Job Order Details
Start Date 09/22/2025 End Date 11/22/2025 Duration 9 Week(s)
Job Description Job Title: Patient Care Technician Profession: Patient Care Technician Specialty: Contract Duration: 9 Months Shift: 10am - 6pm Hours per Shift: 7.5 Experience: OR experience required License: High School Diploma required Certifications: None specified Must-Have: OR experience and medical terminology
Description: Possesses detailed knowledge of the operation of hemodialysis equipment. Sets up dialysis machines and tests all monitoring devices. Sets up and primes dialyzer, flushes them to remove sterilant, and tests for thoroughness of flushing procedure. Prepares and tests dialysis machines. Cleans and disinfects dialysis machines. Handles dialyzer appropriately to prevent the spread of hepatitis. Rinses dialyzer for reuse and performs tests associated with reuse. Understands and sets up related equipment such as bed scales, heparin pumps, and air bubble detectors. Performs patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Initiates dialysis using fistulas, catheters, and grafts, monitors, and terminates hemodialysis treatment. Administers heparin and saline in amounts ordered by the physician. Keeps charge nurse informed of the patient's condition during dialysis. Conducts clotting times as directed by nursing. Makes determinations regarding the patient's post-dialysis condition and conveys this information to a registered nurse. Participates in planning short-range goals for the patients. Understands and follows Universal Precautions. Performs procedures relating to patient safety, treatment, and well-being during dialysis. Maintains safety while assisting patients with moving, sitting, or ambulating. Ensures patients are secured appropriately during transport. Returns to unit promptly in case of patient emergency, fire, or disaster. Reports to the person in charge during critical situations. Stays available and accessible while on duty. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on age-specific criteria. Identifies physical, behavioral, and emotional characteristics typical for each age group. Modifies approaches based on patient age-specific needs and responses to treatment. Provides care for patients based on age-specific needs. Utilizes age-appropriate communication techniques. Participates in departmental performance improvement activities. Maintains patient confidentiality in managing information. Contributes to unit activities by participating actively in unit projects. Observes compliance policies. Participates actively in care team meetings and committee teams. Incorporates cost-effective measures into practice. Participates in the development of other staff members. Meets health assessment requirements. Identifies learning strengths and needs, utilizing learning resources. Demonstrates competence in area of practice. Demonstrates competence in utilizing information systems. Demonstrates professionalism, courtesy, and respect in interactions with patients and families. Displays tact and patience during interactions with all staff and the community. Notifies appropriate staff of the patient's status. Identifies broken equipment and notifies the appropriate person. Practices as a member of the interdisciplinary care team through effective communication and collaboration. Follows spoken and written directions and responds appropriately to feedback. Adheres to legal and ethical standards. May need to perform other duties as assigned.
Client Details
Address 1111 Amsterdam Avenue City New York City State NY Zip Code 10025
Job Board Disclaimer
By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.
Client Name Mount Sinai Morningside Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Patient Care Technicians Specialty PCT Job ID 34318932 Job Title Patient Care Technician - Contract Weekly Pay $762.75
Shift Details
Shift Day - 7.5x5 - 10AM Scheduled Hours 37
Job Order Details
Start Date 09/22/2025 End Date 11/22/2025 Duration 9 Week(s)
Job Description Job Title: Patient Care Technician Profession: Patient Care Technician Specialty: Contract Duration: 9 Months Shift: 10am - 6pm Hours per Shift: 7.5 Experience: OR experience required License: High School Diploma required Certifications: None specified Must-Have: OR experience and medical terminology
Description: Possesses detailed knowledge of the operation of hemodialysis equipment. Sets up dialysis machines and tests all monitoring devices. Sets up and primes dialyzer, flushes them to remove sterilant, and tests for thoroughness of flushing procedure. Prepares and tests dialysis machines. Cleans and disinfects dialysis machines. Handles dialyzer appropriately to prevent the spread of hepatitis. Rinses dialyzer for reuse and performs tests associated with reuse. Understands and sets up related equipment such as bed scales, heparin pumps, and air bubble detectors. Performs patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Initiates dialysis using fistulas, catheters, and grafts, monitors, and terminates hemodialysis treatment. Administers heparin and saline in amounts ordered by the physician. Keeps charge nurse informed of the patient's condition during dialysis. Conducts clotting times as directed by nursing. Makes determinations regarding the patient's post-dialysis condition and conveys this information to a registered nurse. Participates in planning short-range goals for the patients. Understands and follows Universal Precautions. Performs procedures relating to patient safety, treatment, and well-being during dialysis. Maintains safety while assisting patients with moving, sitting, or ambulating. Ensures patients are secured appropriately during transport. Returns to unit promptly in case of patient emergency, fire, or disaster. Reports to the person in charge during critical situations. Stays available and accessible while on duty. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on age-specific criteria. Identifies physical, behavioral, and emotional characteristics typical for each age group. Modifies approaches based on patient age-specific needs and responses to treatment. Provides care for patients based on age-specific needs. Utilizes age-appropriate communication techniques. Participates in departmental performance improvement activities. Maintains patient confidentiality in managing information. Contributes to unit activities by participating actively in unit projects. Observes compliance policies. Participates actively in care team meetings and committee teams. Incorporates cost-effective measures into practice. Participates in the development of other staff members. Meets health assessment requirements. Identifies learning strengths and needs, utilizing learning resources. Demonstrates competence in area of practice. Demonstrates competence in utilizing information systems. Demonstrates professionalism, courtesy, and respect in interactions with patients and families. Displays tact and patience during interactions with all staff and the community. Notifies appropriate staff of the patient's status. Identifies broken equipment and notifies the appropriate person. Practices as a member of the interdisciplinary care team through effective communication and collaboration. Follows spoken and written directions and responds appropriately to feedback. Adheres to legal and ethical standards. May need to perform other duties as assigned.
Client Details
Address 1111 Amsterdam Avenue City New York City State NY Zip Code 10025
Job Board Disclaimer
By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.