Patient Care Technician

Job DescriptionWork Schedule: Various schedules and shifts available. Day and Night shifts available, typically working 12 hour shifts with weekend/holiday rotation. This posting represents all Patient Care Technician openings within UW Health in Northern Illinois and are available in multiple units. Current openings are located at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance Annual wellness reimbursement Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development Strong shared governance structure Commitment to employee voice QualificationsMust be listed as active and eligible in the Illinois Registry for CNA. Required High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred Work ExperienceComputer experience. Preferred Licenses & CertificationsCertification as a Nursing Assistant or completion of fundamentals of nursing course and be registered on the Illinois Department of Health Registry or a nurse who has completed RN or LPN Training in another country and completion of EKG. Required Bi-Annual CPR designation by recommended renewal date. Required Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description UW Northern Illinois benefits

Created: 2026-03-04