Surgical & Trauma Clinical Technician - Patient Care

VHC Health; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Wellness and retirement benefits

Job summary

VHC Health is seeking a Clinical Technician II who works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse to perform routine duties involved in patient care and daily living activities. The role emphasizes empathy, strong communication, and nursing skills as part of the health care team.

Education requirements include a high school diploma and a BLS certification; six education hours related to the current role are also expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Six months of experience as a Clinical Technician I or equivalent clinical experience as defined in the CORE skills for Clinical Technician II, completion or enrollment in Clinical Technician II program or equivalent, or student nurses who have successfully completed the medical/surgical clinical experiences and didactic is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• Minimum of six education hours related to current role.

Responsibilities

• Works under the direct supervision of the RN and is an active member of the health care team.
• Performs direct patient care or activities of daily living.
• Observes changes in patient status and communicates with the team.
• Provides a clean and safe environment and transports patients.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Nursing skills

Education

High school diploma

BLS certification

Job description

VHC Health is seeking a Clinical Technician II who works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse to perform routine duties involved in patient care and daily living activities. The role emphasizes empathy, strong communication, and nursing skills as part of the health care team.

Education requirements include a high school diploma and a BLS certification; six education hours related to the current role are also expected.