Patient Care Technician / PCT Day Surgery

Hillcrest HealthCare System; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Tulsa, OK is seeking a full-time Day Surgery Patient Care Tech to join their team. The role involves assisting with patient care, monitoring vital signs, and providing clerical support under the supervision of nursing staff. Candidates must have a high school diploma and obtain a BLS certification within two weeks of hire. Previous experience in patient care is preferred, contributing to a supportive work environment that prioritizes wellness and career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.
• Experience in patient care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care tasks such as obtaining vital signs.
• Transport patients and deliver hygiene care.
• Act as the unit’s receptionist and assist nursing staff.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Vital sign monitoring

Clerical duties

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Day Surgery Patient Care Tech (PCT) in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

Hillcrest Hospital South is a full-service 180-bed hospital providing a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services using state-of-the-art technology in a friendly community setting. Consistent performance has helped the hospital be nationally recognized for patient safety.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT

• The Cross Trained Assistant performs CNA duties as well as clerical duties under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) and the unit manager.
• Assists with patient care tasks such as obtaining vital signs, assists in transporting patients, pass meal trays, deliver hygiene care and answers inquiries within the scope of practice.
• Assists nursing staff by receiving patients at the desk, taking the patient to appropriate room, gives initial instruction; assists in transporting discharged patients and answers inquiries within the scope of practice.
• In addition, he/she may act as the unit’s receptionist, assigns patient to room on board, alerts nursing staff to patient arrival, pulls and prepares chart; orders and monitors utilization of selected supplies: office, nutritional supplements, forms and retrieval chart back; assists with stocking supplies that are needed in the unit as well as assist in keeping the nursing stations clean and organized.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Job Preferred Requirements

• One year, preferred.
• Oklahoma Certified Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician, preferred.