Travel Patient Care Tech
Tulsa, OK
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Flexible
$2,732/weekOverview
- Start Date12/09/2024
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,109/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,623/week
Description
Patient Care Technician - Dialysis Outpatient Clinic
12 Months minimum recent dialysis experience required.
Certification required:
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician CCHT
Job Duties
Provide the direct, patient care for assigned patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to the patient treatment.
Assist licensed nurse with pre and post dialysis patient assessments and their documentation. Monitor and document dialysis treatment parameters on Dialysis Flow Sheets. Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the supervisor. Assist with all emergency operational procedures. Initiate basic CPR measures in the event of cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest and respond to emergency situations related to dialysis treatment.
Experience
Previous patient care experience in a hospital/clinical setting or related facility preferred; Dialysis procedures/treatments and machine experience is required. Successfully complete a training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis. Successfully complete CPR Certification
Education
High school degree or G.E.D.
Education in physical sciences and/or training in laboratory techniques preferred.
Employer
TalentBurst, Inc
1 nurse recommends working with TalentBurst, Inc
About Tulsa, OK
As a travel nurse in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:- Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
- The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.