Nursing Communications Tech - NICU - Full Time - 12hr Nights
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Los Angeles, CA
- 4 days ago
Highlights
Working under the general supervision of a licensed caregiver, the NCT supports patients, families, nurses, physicians, and other departments while helping the unit operate safely and efficiently. Each year, approximately 7,000 babies are born at Cedars-Sinai, and our Los Angeles NICU provides around-the-clock, life-sustaining care for those who are seriously ill.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Los Angeles, CA |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | http://www.cedars-sinai.org |
Description
Job Description
Create an Impact Every Single Day at Cedars-Sinai!
When the work you do every day directly affects others' lives, every effort and detail matters. This culture of passion and dedication flows through Cedars-Sinai. It's one reason we've earned consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. You will work with a team of world-class healthcare professionals and use innovative facilities. You'll have what you need to accomplish something incredible-for yourself and for others. Join us and see why U.S. News & World Report named us one of America's Best Hospitals!
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's: Expert Care for the Tiniest Patients. Cedars‑Sinai Guerin Children's houses a state-of-the-art, Level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Each year, approximately 7,000 babies are born at Cedars-Sinai, and our Los Angeles NICU provides around-the-clock, life-sustaining care for those who are seriously ill. Specialists customize treatment approaches, from infant-led feeding to Southern California's first Neuro Critical Care Program.
We are seeking a Nursing Communications Technician (NCT) to serve as a central communication and administrative resource for the NICU unit. Working under the general supervision of a licensed caregiver, the NCT supports patients, families, nurses, physicians, and other departments while helping the unit operate safely and efficiently.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent experience, required.
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a medical setting, or successful completion of an approved course in hospital clerical responsibilities.
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
About Company
Cedars Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the United States, and it is the largest private academic medical center in the Western United States. The Cedars Sinai main campus, which encompasses nearly 24 acres, is located at the point where the cities of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood meet. Cedars Sinai has been recognized annually by U.S. News & World Report’s top 10 best hospitals in the U.S. The institution most recently placed No. 7 among a select group of 20 Honor Roll hospitals and ranked nationally in a dozen specialties. In addition, Cedars Sinai ranked No. 3 in California and No. 2 in the Los Angeles metro area.
Within Cedars Sinai, the Institute for Research on Health Aging conducts multi-disciplinary research that prioritizes the prevention of cardiovascular disease, neurocognitive disease, and cancer. Our focus is on translating new research discoveries into pragmatic interventions aimed at promoting healthy aging across diverse populations. Our approach involves human physiology, cohort, and clinical trial studies and our team includes established experts in population, clinical, translational, basic, and data science.