Patient Care Technician, OR

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Raleigh is seeking a Patient Care Tech for the Operating Room. This role involves assisting nursing staff, ensuring patient comfort, and preparing patients for surgical procedures. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

• 6 Months Clinical - Related Area Preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing staff by transporting patients and equipment to and from the Operating Room.
• Performs skin shaves and preps, ensuring patient comfort.
• Prepares and safely positions patients for surgical procedures.

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 health care 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. Provides services that ensure the personal needs and comforts of the patient are met. Prepares positioning equipment and safely positions the patient 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. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Not Applicable

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Experience

6 Months Clinical - Related Area Preferred