Clinical Tech - Cardiovascular ICU - Contingent - Varied - Jackson, MI

Job Summary

Join Our Team as a Clinical Tech at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital! Are you passionate about patient care and looking to grow in a dynamic, supportive healthcare environment? As a Clinical Tech, you’ll play a hands‑on role in delivering high‑quality, compassionate care under the guidance of our dedicated nursing staff and physicians. Whether you’re taking vitals, assisting with procedures, or simply ensuring comfort, you'll be a vital part of the patient journey.

Department: Cardiovascular ICU

Location: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, 205 N East Ave., Jackson, MI 49201

Schedule: 20 hours per week, every other weekend and holiday rotation

Shift: Varied (20 hours shifts per week)

• Mixed acuity unit with progressive care population
• Heart of hearts unit specializing in cardiac care and services
• Innovative team using evidence‑based practice to support nursing autonomy and workflow
• Growth opportunities for all levels of nursing

• Collecting and recording essential patient data – vitals, food and fluid intake/output, and more – with precision and care.
• Responding to patient needs and partnering with RNs to ensure maximum comfort and safety.
• Noticing the little changes that can make a big difference – and reporting them promptly.
• Supporting mobility by helping patients ambulate and get where they need to go.
• Assisting with oxygen devices under RN direction and applying slings post‑pacemaker procedures.
• Performing clinical tasks such as Foley catheter insertion, bladder scans, enemas, blood glucose checks, and documenting results.
• Providing help with daily activities, like dressing, meals, and hygiene.
• Supporting RNs during equipment use and bedside procedures.
• Delivering culturally sensitive care to a wide range of patients — from pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Promoting positive experiences for patients and their families through kind, respectful interaction.
• Performing phlebotomy and IV access procedures with confidence and care.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current nursing student who has minimally completed two semesters or has graduated from a Registered Nurse program
• Graduate of an LPN, EMT, Paramedic, or Medical Assistant program
• Certified in Phlebotomy
• Previous Clinical Tech experience

• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to tailor care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations
• Experience in an acute care setting (preferred, not required)

• Valid BLS certification (or must be obtained during Patient Care Orientation)

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
• Department:
  Cardiovascular ICU
• Shift: Variable
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable