Patient Care Tech - Surgical Urology & Ortho (CNA Ready)

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center; Texas; On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO and EIB paid leave

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Educational opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the P9 Surgical Urology unit. The role supports care assigned by a registered nurse on a fast-paced 32-bed unit with postoperative and orthopedic procedures, requiring CNA certification and minimal prior experience.

Shifts include two 12s and two 8s with rotating weekends and holidays, evening/night options available. Competitive salary range with excellent benefits and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CNA certification preferred.
• One year experience in an acute care hospital setting as a Nursing Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care services as assigned by a registered nurse.
• Impacts patient comfort and outcome of care.
• Acts as member of a multidisciplinary team that identifies and addresses patient care needs.
• Assists in completion of activities of daily living, mobilization, admit/discharge and obtaining vital signs.
• Updates and retrieves patient information.
• Ensures patient environment is maintained in a clean, safe and orderly manner.
• Acts as part of an assigned care team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

patient care

Education

High school diploma

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the P9 Surgical Urology unit. The role supports care assigned by a registered nurse on a fast-paced 32-bed unit with postoperative and orthopedic procedures, requiring CNA certification and minimal prior experience.

Shifts include two 12s and two 8s with rotating weekends and holidays, evening/night options available. Competitive salary range with excellent benefits and paid time off.