Patient Care Technician, OR

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Raleigh seeks a Patient Care Tech for the Operating Room team. This role involves assisting nursing staff, ensuring patient comfort, and preparing patients for surgical procedures. Candidates must have a high school diploma and Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

• 6 months clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing staff by transporting patients and equipment.
• Prepares positioning equipment and positions patients for surgery.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Patient Care Tech, OR is an integral part of the surgical healthcare team. Provides assistance to the nursing staff by transporting patients, equipment, and materials to and from the Operating Room. Responsible for performing skin shaves and preps. Ensures the personal needs and comforts of the patient are met. Prepares positioning equipment and safely positions patients for surgical procedures. Basic Life Support is required.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. Committed to improving the health and well-being of our community, we strive to provide outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

Additional Details

• Licensure: Not Applicable
• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Experience: 6 Months Clinical - Related Area Preferred
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care