Patient Care Technician - Emergency Medicine - North Liberty Campus - 90% Rotating - (26004267)
The University of Iowa Health Care's Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking to hire a 90% Patient Care Technician in the Emergency Department at the Medical Center North Liberty. Under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses, the ED Patient Care Technician will perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care. Duties include (but not limited to):Perform EKGs throughout the Emergency Department as well as throughout the entire hospital.Set up rooms for patient admission.Clean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit.Transport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair.Stock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit.Perform basic CPR as required.Maintain patient confidentiality.Assist patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansing.Perform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients.Turn, position, and ambulate patients.Take temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Enter daily patient record charting in computer.Transport equipment, specimens and supplies.Percent of Time: 90%
Schedule: Rotating shifts, will include weekends and holiday rotation as assigned
Location: North Liberty, IA
Pay Grade: 5 (https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/merit-pay-plan)Benefit Highlights:Regular salaried position located in North Liberty, IowaFringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plansFor more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE!
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:Ability to read, write and follow instructions Desired Qualifications:Direct patient-care experienceWork experience in a health care environmentStrong written communication skillsCustomer service experienceCertified Nursing AssistantAt least six months of recent Emergency Room experience and/or EMT-B certification Please include a resume with your submission. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Polly-terukina@uiowa.eduSuccessful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
: Iowa City
: North Liberty
: Patient Care Providers
: Healthcare
: Regular
Part-time
: No
: Sep 22, 2026, 4:06:30 PM
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University of Iowa Health Care is changing medicine through:
• Pioneering discovery
• Innovative interprofessional education
• Delivery of superb clinical care
• An extraordinary patient experience in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative, team-based environment
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• Preventing and curing disease
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For Iowa and the World: Making a difference in quality of life and health for generations.
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In its 2020 rankings of “Best Employer for Diversity," Forbes ranked UI Health Care No. 47 overall among large employers nationwide and No. 10 in its Healthcare & Social category.
