Compassionate Patient Care Tech - OR & Endoscopy Support

MEDRVA Healthcare; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MEDRVA Healthcare in Richmond, VA is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist nursing staff in pre-op, post-op, and operating room areas, transport patients, and help maintain a clean, safe ASC environment.

Must have strong medical terminology knowledge; CNA licensing is preferred. Ambulatory service experience is also preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, supplies and equipment.
• Endoscopy knowledge and training preferred.
• Ambulatory service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the nursing staff in all areas, as needed, in indirect patient care.
• Transports patients throughout the facility and to their cars as needed.
• Assists with housekeeping duties and room turnover between patient use.
• Reports equipment or environmental issues to ensure safety.
• Prepares supplies and equipment as requested.
• Aids in transporting patients to and from the Operating Room.
• Maintains cleanliness and adheres to infection control procedures.
• Supports HIPAA compliance and protects patient information.

Skills

Medical terminology

Endoscopy knowledge

Equipment knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA licensing preferred

Job description

MEDRVA Healthcare in Richmond, VA is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist nursing staff in pre-op, post-op, and operating room areas, transport patients, and help maintain a clean, safe ASC environment.

Must have strong medical terminology knowledge; CNA licensing is preferred. Ambulatory service experience is also preferred.