ASCP Oncology Patient Care Technician

ASCP Oncology Patient Care TechnicianJoin a dedicated oncology care team in the Midwest region as an Oncology Patient Care Technician. In this role, you will work closely under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to assist with patient care and departmental procedures, ensuring a compassionate and supportive environment for patients undergoing treatment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide hands-on patient care and assist with vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and other clinical tasks as directed by the RN.Support patients and their families to create a positive care experience, integrating patient-centered principles with kindness and respect.Enter patient data into electronic health records accurately and communicate relevant information to the nursing team.Assist with rounding, responding promptly to patient care requests, and transporting patients safely.Maintain departmental supplies, perform inventory checks, and support clerical operations to ensure smooth workflow.Participate in safety programs, adhere to personal protective equipment protocols, and contribute to a safe working environment.Help orient and educate new staff members as assigned.Education and CertificationHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.Completion of a 75-hour CNA course certification is required.Must be listed on the Nurse Aide Registry at the time of hire.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association is mandatory.Completion of a Mandatory Reporter course at or within six months of hire.Experience and RequirementsAbility to work flexibly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while prioritizing patient care and team needs.Strong communication skills, including age-appropriate interaction with patients.Commitment to ongoing personal growth and staying current with clinical procedures and safety protocols.Reliable attendance and willingness to participate in team meetings and training sessions.This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in oncology care within a supportive and collaborative team setting in the Midwest.