Patient Care Technician II — Medtele, Days
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Columbia, SC
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Patient Care Technician II — Medtele, Days role is onsite in Columbia, SC, supporting the 5T Telemetry unit. Compensation is not specified. The role is part of the Medical University Hospital Authority and supports a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care under Registered Nurse supervision. The technician assists patients with daily needs, monitors and documents vital signs and EKG signals, supports nursing staff with basic treatments, and reports patient concerns to the care team.
What you'll do
- Keep patient rooms tidy and sanitized
- assist with hygiene, restroom use, grooming, and other everyday needs
- monitor vital signs, EKG signals, and patient condition
- assist nursing staff with basic treatments
- maintain patient care supplies and clean linen
- provide emotional support
- place patients on cardiac monitors
- empty drains, ostomies, and Foley bags
- perform blood sugar checks.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- patient care technician iimedteletelemetrypatient carevital signsekg monitoringbasic life supportcolumbia scmusc36 hours weeklydays
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Why this role
A high school diploma or GED is required. Basic Life Support certification is required upon hire and must be maintained. One year of patient care experience in a healthcare facility or Certified Nursing Assistant experience is preferred. The posting lists 36 scheduled weekly hours and rotating shifts as a physical/work requirement.
About the employer
MUSC is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 62
- Industry
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- Occupation code
- 31-1131.00
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