3 days onsite (12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays)
Direct supervision by registered nurse
Standing and walking continuously
Lifting up to 50 lbs unassisted
The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patient-centered care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in Charleston, SC. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with specific certifications and/or experience in healthcare, and entails a physically demanding role involving direct patient care
Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician performs multi-skilled activities under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to support a decentralized patient-centered approach.
Candidates must maintain Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross within two weeks of hire.
The role requires physical ability to lift and carry 50 lbs unassisted and work in temperature extremes while standing continuously.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patient-centered care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in Charleston, SC. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with specific certifications and/or experience in healthcare, and entails a physically demanding role involving direct patient care.
Salary
Hourly; Pay Grade Health-21; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct supervision by Registered Nurse
Standing and walking continuously
Lifting up to 50 lbs unassisted
Working rotating shifts including weekends
Maintaining BLS certification
Nice-to-have
Energetic enthusiastic team environment
Decentralized patient-centered approach
Experience in healthcare facility
Active enrollment in nursing school
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
One year experience in .6 FTE PCT I position
Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant Certification
Completion of Nursing Fundamentals from accredited institution