Patient Care Technician, OR

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Patient Care Tech, OR to join the surgical health care team. You will transport patients, equipment, and materials to and from the Operating Room, perform skin shaves and preps, and support patient comfort throughout procedures. You will prepare positioning equipment and safely position patients for surgical procedures.

Basic Life Support certification is required. Prior clinical experience in surgical services is preferred, and a High School diploma or

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• 6 Months Clinical - Surgical Services experience preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or preferred

Responsibilities

• Transport patients, equipment, and materials to and from the Operating Room
• Perform skin shaves and preps
• Support patient personal needs and comforts during care
• Prepare positioning equipment and safely position patients for surgical procedures

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 personal needs and comforts of the patient are met. Prepares positioning equipment and safely positions patient for surgical procedures. Basic Life Support Required.

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 personal needs and comforts of the patient are met. Prepares positioning equipment and safely positions patient for surgical procedures. Basic Life Support 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 EOE

Licensure Not Applicable

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Experience 6 Months Clinical - Surgical Services Preferred