Clinical Technician - Surgical Intensive Care Unit

                    

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Job Title

Clinical Technician - Surgical Intensive Care Unit

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

G52/G53/G54 SICU-Main Campus Hospital

                      

Job Code

G13001

                     

Shift

Day/Night Rotation

                       

Schedule

7:00am-7:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

 

The G52/G53/G54 Surgical Intensive Care Units (SICU) specialize in the perioperative management of acute post-operative complications. As a Clinical Technician, you will assist with basic patient care, maintain room cleanliness and demonstrate empathy and compassion in all activities and interactions. In this role, you also gain extensive hands-on experience with complex surgical cases and transplants that can be of benefit in advanced positions or other departments. Your work plays a direct role in our mission to continuously create the best healthcare experience possible. 

 

A caregiver in this position works day/night rotation, from 7:00am—7:30pm or 7:00pm—7:30am.  

 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN, such as taking vital signs and weight, assisting patients with personal care, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoring devices and removing urinary Foley Catheters. 

• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN.  

• Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.  

 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma or GED 

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross - upon or within new hire period (Nursing students required to have BLS prior to hire) 

• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience  

• Additional education/training may substitute for some/all the stated experience (i.e. mental health experience) 

• Nursing students who have recently completed a minimum of one clinical rotation as part of an accredited nursing school program may substitute the clinical rotation for the required experience 

• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered 

 

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