Cardiac ICU Patient Care Technician — Hands-On Support

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to assist with multi-skilled patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The PCT will support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care and help achieve desired outcomes.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with one year of patient care experience preferred, and BLS certification within two weeks of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of patient care work experience preferred or enrollment in healthcare program with relevant coursework.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 2 weeks of hire and maintained thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Assist with multi-skilled patient care under RN supervision.
• Support decentralized, patient-centered care to achieve outcomes.
• Perform duties that ensure safe, effective patient care and comfort.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA/EMT/Paramedic or related healthcare program

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to assist with multi-skilled patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The PCT will support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care and help achieve desired outcomes.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with one year of patient care experience preferred, and BLS certification within two weeks of hire.