Radiology Lead Patient Care Technician

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) match

Education support

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Lead Patient Care Technician in Radiology at St. David's South Austin Medical Center. The role focuses on hands-on patient care, assisting with procedures, and guiding and supporting the growth of PCT staff.

Responsibilities include vital signs, ADL assistance, infection prevention, and coordinating with the nursing team to ensure safe, timely care. This is a patient-first environment with opportunities for mentorship and professional development.

Qualifications

• BCLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), supporting mobility and comfort, checking vital signs, collecting specimens, preparing for procedures, and monitoring telemetry as needed
• Documenting patient care accurately and communicating important updates to the nursing team to ensure coordinated, timely care
• Helping maintain a safe, clean environment by following infection prevention practices, setting up and caring for equipment, and ensuring needed supplies are ready
• Responding to patient needs through regular rounding and compassionate communication to promote comfort and trust
• Training new team members, sharing updates on policies and quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient care

Skills

Basic Life Support

Job description

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Lead Patient Care Technician in Radiology at St. David's South Austin Medical Center. The role focuses on hands-on patient care, assisting with procedures, and guiding and supporting the growth of PCT staff.

Responsibilities include vital signs, ADL assistance, infection prevention, and coordinating with the nursing team to ensure safe, timely care. This is a patient-first environment with opportunities for mentorship and professional development.