Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Endoscopy Lab Patient Care Tech (PCT) in Tyler, TX. 

Fulfilling your purpose begins here: 

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: 

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more. 

Your team is bigger than your department: 

• UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. 

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to patients with ADLs and through ongoing monitoring and response to patient needs. 
• Organizes work in order to complete daily assignments within assigned timeframes.
• Competently performs defined skills in order to meet patient needs/expected outcomes.
• Maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment by following appropriate safety, infection control and patient care polices.
• Participates in tasks related to environment and equipment use, (including use, cleaning and storage) according to unit and hospital policy.
• Appropriately utilizes and charges for supplies used in patient care. Assists with cost effective care by ensuring appropriate use of supplies with minimal waste.
• Competently delivers therapeutic interventions to populations served under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School or GED.
• Have a BLS certification within 30 days of hire or transfer into position.
• Maintain active certification with in the State of Texas

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 5 years' experience in acute or long-term care.
• Completion of approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification which includes BLS, or currently enrolled in nursing school.
• Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy.