Patient Care Technician: Direct Care & Transport Pro

Torrance Memorial Medical Center; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

Torrance Memorial Medical Center is seeking a patient care technician to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. You would assist with transport, daily care tasks, and basic procedures while documenting rounds and ensuring safety.

Requirements include active CNA certification, RN program enrollment or completion, and current EMT or paramedic credentials. This role supports a hospital team in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting in Torrance, CA.

Qualifications

• CNA certification and active status in good standing.
• Enrollment or completion of RN program (first semester completed or RN student awaiting residency).
• Current EMT certification (NREMT or LA County).
• Paramedic license issued by the CA EMS Authority.
• Certified Medical Assistant certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care under RN direction.
• Provide patient transport and general support duties.
• Perform hourly rounds and document observations.
• Respond to call lights and relay messages promptly.
• Assist with admission, transfer, discharge documentation and room preparation.
• Maintain safe environment and infection control practices.

Education

CNA certification

National Registry EMT (NREMT)

LA County EMT

Paramedic license (CA EMS Authority)

Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Torrance Memorial Medical Center is seeking a patient care technician to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. You would assist with transport, daily care tasks, and basic procedures while documenting rounds and ensuring safety.

Requirements include active CNA certification, RN program enrollment or completion, and current EMT or paramedic credentials. This role supports a hospital team in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting in Torrance, CA.