Patient Care Technician II — Cardiology Support

MUSC Health; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health in Orangeburg, SC is seeking a Patient Care Technician II to support RN-led care in a cardiology setting. The role provides multi-skilled assistance to enhance a decentralized, patient-centered approach and outcomes.

The PCT II will perform a range of clinical procedures, assist with daily living activities, and handle routine clerical duties while maintaining safety and responsiveness to patients and visitors. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Education: high school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of patient care experience in a health care facility.
• CNA certification.
• EMT or Paramedic certification.
• Bachelor’s degree or enrollment in a healthcare program with completion of Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant/Nursing Fundamentals course preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 2 weeks of hire; maintain current.

Responsibilities

• Assist the RN with patient data collection.
• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Independently perform basic clinical procedures.
• Independently perform advanced clinical procedures (unit identified).
• Perform routine clerical duties.
• Assist with nutritional needs.
• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Respond to patient and visitor requests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

EMT or Paramedic certification

Bachelor’s degree or enrollment in healthcare program

Job description

MUSC Health in Orangeburg, SC is seeking a Patient Care Technician II to support RN-led care in a cardiology setting. The role provides multi-skilled assistance to enhance a decentralized, patient-centered approach and outcomes.

The PCT II will perform a range of clinical procedures, assist with daily living activities, and handle routine clerical duties while maintaining safety and responsiveness to patients and visitors. Equal opportunity employer.