About this role
A Patient Care Technician – Emergency joins UChicago Medicine AdventHealth's Emergency Department at AdventHealth Bolingbrook in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
### What you'll do
- Perform treatments and patient care procedures appropriate to patient age, mobility, acuity, and cultural background under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Function in clinical emergencies and support the ED care team during high-acuity situations.
- Assist with obtaining nursing histories, document all procedures per department policy, and report abnormalities to the RN.
- Follow isolation guidelines, demonstrate correct use of PPE, and enforce safety regulations to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members throughout each shift.
- Participate in performance improvement activities and support quality standards and initiatives.
### What we're looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 1 year of PCT experience; prior bedside care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, or monitor technician role accepted.
- Current BLS/CPR certification required.
- One of the following active credentials required: CNA, CPCT/A, or EMT.
- Ability to work 36 hours per week on day shifts (7:00 am – 7:30 pm) with rotating weekends and holidays.
### What's included
- Pay range: $17.17 – $27.46/hr ($35,714 – $57,117 annualized).
- Sign-on bonus up to $3,000.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance effective Day One.
- Paid time off from Day One plus 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- CME/career development resources and whole-person well-being support.
### About the practice
AdventHealth Bolingbrook is part of UChicago Medicine AdventHealth, a faith-based, community-centered health system serving the western suburbs of Chicago. The Emergency Department operates around the clock, supported by a collaborative clinical team committed to whole-person care. The system emphasizes ongoing professional development and career growth for all team members.