A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
Patient Care Technician Marshalltown Hospital Department:
Med/Surg Schedule:
As-Needed As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on our Med/Surg team, you'll play an important role in delivering compassionate, hands-on care that helps patients feel safe, supported, and comfortable throughout their hospital stay. Working alongside nurses and other healthcare professionals, you'll make a meaningful difference by providing direct patient care while contributing to a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Whether you're assisting with daily care, supporting clinical procedures, or helping ensure a safe and welcoming experience for patients and families, you'll be part of a team that values teamwork, respect, and exceptional care. Why UnityPoint Health?: At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities:
Provide compassionate, hands-on care to support patients' comfort, dignity, and well-being. Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, hydration, and daily living activities. Observe, document, and communicate changes in patient condition to the healthcare team. Support nurses with clinical procedures and other patient care activities within your scope of practice. Accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record. Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient care environment. Collaborate with nurses, providers, and other team members to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Promote patient safety by following infection prevention, quality, and safety standards. Provide compassionate support to patients and families while creating a positive care experience.
Qualifications:
Education:
Completion of RN/Education lead training Day within 6 months of hire This position does not get reported with Direct Care Workers (DCW).
