Patient Care Technician - Mays Operating Room

Patient Care Technician Mays Operating Room

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is ranked the nation's top hospital for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals." MD Anderson's mission is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through exceptional programs that integrate patient care, research, and prevention.

Perioperative Services strives to be the safest perioperative environment in the world, to have the highest quality of perioperative outcomes, and to demonstrate the core values in our vision. Partnered with Anesthesiology and Critical Care, the Division of Nursing, and the Division of Surgery, this multidisciplinary team performs more than 15,000 surgical cases each year in more than 30 operating rooms spanning the Main Building and Mays Clinic.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three years of relevant, stable work experience.
• Prefer recent experience working in critical care and / or procedural setting as a Patient Care Technician / Nursing Assistant.
• Must pass the pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.
• Open to on-call and weekend shifts.
• Note : Patients are under anesthesia; there will be little to no patient interaction or a need to check vital signs.

Shift : 8 : 00 am 5 : 30 pm

Essential Job Functions

Preparing Rooms for Surgery

Key Functions

Accountability :

Essential Performance Functions :

Teamwork :

Education : High school diploma or equivalent.

Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.