OR Night Patient Care Tech - Elevate Surgical Support

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Operating Room during night shifts in Richmond, VA. The role provides age-appropriate direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of RNs and surgeons, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-stocked OR environment.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent with preferred CNA/MA/EMT credentials, BLS, and prior OR experience.

Qualifications

• Eligible for CNA/MA/EMT or Nursing Aide training completion.
• Experience in healthcare environments preferred.
• Must be able to provide safe, compassionate care and follow infection control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, age-appropriate patient care under RN or licensed practitioner.
• Assist in transfer, positioning, and prep of patients in the OR under supervision.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and stocking of clinical areas and equipment.
• Prepare supplies and equipment for procedures and assist with sterile fields as directed.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant

Medical Assistant

Emergency Medical Technician

Nursing Aide Training Program

Ability to wear PPE

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Operating Room during night shifts in Richmond, VA. The role provides age-appropriate direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of RNs and surgeons, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-stocked OR environment.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent with preferred CNA/MA/EMT credentials, BLS, and prior OR experience.