Patient Care Technician - Medical ICU
Charleston, South Carolina
The Patient Care Technician reports to the Nurse Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the PCT performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.
Entity : Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type : Employee
Worker Sub-Type : PRN
Cost Center : CC000518 CHS - MICU (Medical ICU) (Main)
Pay Rate Type : Hourly
Pay Grade : Health-21
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 12
Work Shift : Rotating (United States of America)
Hours per week : 12
Scheduled Work Hours / Shift : 1 12-hour shift per week, including weekends and holidays
Fair Labor Standards Act Status : Hourly
Job Summary / Purpose : The Patient Care Technician (PCT) reports to the Nurse Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the PCT performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.
Minimum Training and Education :
Patient Care Technician I : High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Patient Care Technician II : 24 hours / week or greater, high school diploma / GED and ONE of the following requirements must be met :
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations : Basic Life Support required within 2 weeks of hire. Thereafter, must maintain Current Basic Life Support (BLS), either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR / AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and / or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Patient Care Technician • Charleston, SC, US