Trauma Surgical Patient Care Tech - Level 1 Center

20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, FL seeks a Clinical Support professional for the Trauma Surgical Unit. The 20-room unit is part of a verified Level 1 Trauma Center providing care for trauma, orthopedic, and neurosurgical cases.

Responsibilities include collecting vital signs, patient transport, basic procedures, and documenting patient data, while supporting licensed staff. Adaptability and communication are essential; bilingual ability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding.
• One year nursing assistant, patient care technician, or unit assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and reports basic patient data (vital signs, weight, color, urine/stool).
• Performs patient care activities with proper body mechanics and safety.
• Monitors intake and urine output; documents on forms.
• Relays telephone, verbal, and written requests to licensed staff.
• Performs unit tasks and supports equipment cleaning and stocking.

Skills

Bi-lingual basic language skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CCHT certification (dialysis unit only)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, FL seeks a Clinical Support professional for the Trauma Surgical Unit. The 20-room unit is part of a verified Level 1 Trauma Center providing care for trauma, orthopedic, and neurosurgical cases.

Responsibilities include collecting vital signs, patient transport, basic procedures, and documenting patient data, while supporting licensed staff. Adaptability and communication are essential; bilingual ability is preferred.