Clinical Technician 1 - PCU

Inova Health System; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement matching 5%

Tuition and student loan assistance

Mental health support

Job summary

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is seeking a dedicated Clinical Technician I to join the Patient Care Unit team. The role involves direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses, with a focus on effective communication with patients, families, and staff.

This full-time position requires flexibility for rotating days, weekends, and holidays. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development within the Inova health system.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, or able to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Physical ability to lift minimum of 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients under direct supervision of registered nurses.
• Effectively communicates with team members, patients, and visitors.
• Maintains professionalism and integrity throughout the healthcare system.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Job description

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital – PCU is looking for a dedicated Clinical Technician 1 to join the team.

This schedule for this role will be Full-Time | Days | 7:00AM – 7:30PM | Rotating days, weekends & holidays |

Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.

We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules.

Clinical Technician 1 – Job Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients under direct supervision of registered nurses.
• Effectively communicates with team members, patients, and visitors.
• Maintains professionalism and integrity throughout the healthcare system.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Training: Must be available for six (6) non-consecutive weeks of paid training, consisting of:

• Virtual orientations (Two from 8AM -4:30PM)
• Classroom-style sessions: 8AM – 4:30PM (6 shifts total)
• Virtual training modules.
• On-unit shifts

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, or obtain within 90 days of hire
• Special Skills: Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift minimum of 35lbs pounds

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Info

• Job Identification 690347
• Job Category Clinical Services
• Posting Date 10/02/2026, 08:24 PM
• Locations Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
• Apply Before 10/07/2026, 04:00 AM
• Degree Level High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED/HSE)