Patient Care Technician - PRN - Oncology
Dallas, Texas
Health system employer
CNA
Posted Sep 9
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Role
- Term
- PRN
- Accepts
- CNA
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Your Job
In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Patient Care Technician professional assists with patient care to provide support services to the patient, nursing unit, and professional staff.
Your Job
Requirements
- Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program or certified medical assistant program
- Or 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility
- Or nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of the nursing program
- Or documented military experience as a medic/corpsman
- Or foreign nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U. S.
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support card required
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
Your Job
Responsibilities
- Communicate clearly and openly
- Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
- Be accountable for your performance
- Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
- Take initiative for your professional growth
- Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Southwest Medical Center, previously known as Methodist Charlton Medical Center, is a 314-bed, full-service, acute care teaching hospital that serves Cedar Hill, DeSoto, Duncanville, Lancaster, and Glen Heights in southwestern Dallas County. In addition to the new 40,000-square-foot expansion of the emergency department, we offer a newly renovated intensive care unit, labor and delivery unit, and interventional radiology suite; a Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Dr. Stephen and Marilyn Mansfield Oncology Unit. We have been recognized for excellence in cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, open heart surgery, and STEMI care, stroke care, hip and knee joint replacement, women and children’s services, and more.
We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups.
Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:
- Magnet®-designated hospital
- Get With The Guidelines® Gold and Gold Plus awards from the American Heart Association
- Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027
- Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work; Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma; and Best-Led Companies 2025 & 2026
- TIME’s Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 & 2026
- Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026
- Fortune Best Workplaces in Texas 2026
- Military Friendly Gold Employer 2025
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Requirements
- Graduate from a certified nursing assistant program or certified medical assistant program
- Or 1 year experience as a nursing assistant in a comparable healthcare facility
- Or nursing student who documents completion of the first semester of the nursing program
- Or documented military experience as a medic/corpsman
- Or foreign nursing graduate not currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the U. S.
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support card required
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
Place
- City
- Dallas, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,472/mo
- Local household income
- $70,518/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Dallas area index 103.1, where 100 is the national average.
Dallas blends big-city energy with Lone Star warmth, offering nurses a sprawling metro packed with major medical centers, diverse dining, and pro sports. The Trinity River and lively Bishop Arts District give the city local flavor, while a strong healthcare job market makes it a practical relocation pick.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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You would be joining Methodist Health System across North Texas campuses—Dallas, Charlton, Mansfield, Richardson, and others—not a single Chicago tower. New graduates enter through the Methodist Nurse Residency, ANCC PTAP-accredited at Charlton, Dallas, Mansfield, and Richardson, with starting pay at…
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Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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