Patient Care Technician - Houston, TX

Only for registered members Houston, TX, United States

2 days ago

$65,000 - $120,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

The · Melanoma/Sarcoma Inpatient · Unit at MD Anderson Cancer Center provides highly specialized, comprehensive care for patients with complex melanoma and sarcoma diagnoses. This unit supports patients undergoing advanced treatments, including immunotherapy, targeted therapy, ch ...

Job description

The
Melanoma/Sarcoma Inpatient
Unit at MD Anderson Cancer Center provides highly specialized, comprehensive care for patients with complex melanoma and sarcoma diagnoses. This unit supports patients undergoing advanced treatments, including immunotherapy, targeted therapy, chemotherapy, and surgical recovery, within a multidisciplinary, inpatient setting.

The care team is composed of expert physicians, nurses, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and allied health professionals who work collaboratively to deliver personalized, evidence-based care. With a strong focus on patient safety, symptom management, and continuity of care, the unit plays a critical role in managing acute treatment needs while supporting patients and families throughout their cancer journey.

Ideal candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of recent experience working as a Patient Care Technician in an acute care setting. Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. Prefer one year of recent experience working in direct patient care.
The
Patient Care Technician
provides patient care services as assigned by a registered nurse. Impacts patient comfort and outcome of care. Acts as member of a multidisciplinary team that identifies and addresses patient care needs. Assists in completion of activities of daily living, mobilization, admit/discharge and obtaining vital signs. Updates and retrieves patient information. Ensures patient environment is maintained in a clean, safe and orderly manner. Acts as part of an assigned care team.

Working hours:
This position is a Dayshift - 40 hr work week - Monday through Friday.

At MD Anderson, we offer careers built on care, growth, and balance. Our employees enjoy a benefits package designed to support every stage of life, starting on day one.

Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week
Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage
Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals
Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs
Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service
Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans
Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program
Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups

None

Required
Assessment

ServiceFit

Other Requirements
Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.

EDUCATION

Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

Required: None

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Preferred: CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Upon Hire

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits , including medical, dental, paid time off , retirement , tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

Additional Information

Requisition ID: 178999
Employment Status: Full-Time
Employee Status: Regular
Work Week: Days
Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 38,000
Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 47,500
Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 57,000
FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
Fund Type: Hard
Work Location: Onsite
Pivotal Position: Yes
Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
Relocation Assistance Available?: No

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