Patient Care Tech Pediatric Oncology at Ascension

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, RN Supervision, Patient Intake, Infusion Support, Clinical Procedures, Patient Monitoring, Infusion Reactions, Equipment Maintenance, Sanitization, Activities of Daily Living, Record Keeping, Healthcare Regulations, BLS Provider

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Your future role at a glance Location: Austin, TX Facility: Dell Children's - Specialty Pavilion Department/Specialty: Pediatric Oncology Schedule: Day shift | Full-time Monday-Friday 7am-5:30pm Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role Provide high-quality patient care under RN supervision, assisting with patient intake, positioning for infusions/injections, and supporting the clinical team during specialized procedures. Monitor pediatric patients during treatment and promptly report any physical, mental, or emotional changes—such as potential infusion reactions—to the nursing staff to ensure immediate intervention. Maintain a pristine, orderly clinical environment; manage medical equipment and ensure infusion bays are sanitized and fully stocked to meet strict outpatient safety standards. Facilitate activities of daily living and provide a comforting presence for children and their families, helping to reduce anxiety during treatment sessions. Maintain accurate, real-time records of patient status, clinical observations, and care activities in compliance with clinic protocols and healthcare regulations. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable. Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing high-quality patient care under RN supervision, assisting with intake, positioning for procedures, and monitoring pediatric patients during treatment for any physical or emotional changes. Responsibilities also include maintaining a clean clinical environment, managing equipment, and facilitating activities of daily living while accurately recording patient status.