Preop Patient Care Tech — Surgical Support

Palmdale Regional Medical Center; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent medical plan

Job summary

Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, CA is seeking a Patient Care Tech to join the Preoperative team under the supervision of the Charge Nurse and Department Manager. You will assist with equipment, room setup, turnover, patient transports, transfers, and resupply for sterile and unsterile supplies, while presenting a courteous professional image.

The role requires good English communication, basic computer skills, and a current BLS certification, with CPI training within 30 days of

Qualifications

• Ability to read, speak and write English for communication and charting; report writing.
• Ability to apply, measure and understand electrical impulse timing, and use the appropriate tools.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; follow instructions.
• Minimum of one year prior Patient Care Tech experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; medical terminology course preferred; computer education preferred.
• Current BLS certification.
• CPI is required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Read, speak and write English for communication and charting; report writing.
• Apply, measure and understand electrical impulse timing, and use appropriate tools.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; follow instructions.
• Minimum of one year prior Patient Care Tech experience in a health care setting preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; medical terminology course preferred; computer education preferred.
• Current BLS certification.
• CPI is required within 30 days of hire.

Skills

English proficiency

Report writing

Presentation skills

Telephone manners

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current BLS certification

CPI training within 30 days

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, CA is seeking a Patient Care Tech to join the Preoperative team under the supervision of the Charge Nurse and Department Manager. You will assist with equipment, room setup, turnover, patient transports, transfers, and resupply for sterile and unsterile supplies, while presenting a courteous professional image.

The role requires good English communication, basic computer skills, and a current BLS certification, with CPI training within 30 days of