Patient Care Technician: Critical Care Support (3x12h)

musc; South Carolina; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach under the supervision of an RN. You will perform multi-skilled activities to assist in achieving desired outcomes and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Hours are 36 per week with three 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays. A high school diploma is required for PCT I, with additional pathways for PCT II (degree, healthcare experience, or

Qualifications

• Patient Care Technician roles require a high school diploma or equivalent.
• For PCT II, one of several criteria must be met, including an associate/bachelor's degree or healthcare experience/certifications.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 2 weeks of hire and must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Provide multi-skilled patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care and outcomes.
• Perform tasks necessary for daily patient care within scope and safety policies.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Patient support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's degree (PCT II options)

Job description

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach under the supervision of an RN. You will perform multi-skilled activities to assist in achieving desired outcomes and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Hours are 36 per week with three 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays. A high school diploma is required for PCT I, with additional pathways for PCT II (degree, healthcare experience, or