Patient Care Technician II — Lead Care & Procedures

UTMB Health; League City (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in League City, TX seeks a patient care technician to provide technical assistance and supportive patient care across assigned units. The role includes mentoring responsibilities for the unit.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, hospital experience, and completion of a Nurse Assistant, Medical Corpsman, or EMT program, or enrollment in a School of Nursing with clinical coursework. A BLS certificate is required.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent with hospital experience and completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant, Medical Corpsman, or EMT program, or enrollment in a School of Nursing with first semester completed containing clinical concepts.
• Documentation of 2+ of the listed items (e.g., Emergency Dispatch, POCT site manager, cross-training to HUC duties, patient care trainer, unit audits).
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Collects, reports, and documents vital signs, height, weight, intake/output, and specimens.
• Obtains blood samples by venipuncture.
• Acquires 12 lead EKG.
• Performs and reports POCT.
• Assists with patient activities and care as directed by the charge nurse.
• Maintains patient privacy and hospital safety protocols.

Skills

Emergency Dispatch

POCT

HUC duties

Patient Care Assistant trainer

Unit audits

High-Level Disinfection

Delivery table setup

Minor procedures setup

Education

BLS

Tools

PACS system

Job description

UTMB Health in League City, TX seeks a patient care technician to provide technical assistance and supportive patient care across assigned units. The role includes mentoring responsibilities for the unit.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, hospital experience, and completion of a Nurse Assistant, Medical Corpsman, or EMT program, or enrollment in a School of Nursing with clinical coursework. A BLS certificate is required.