Patient Care Technician - Operating Room - Northwest Surgical and Specialty Care Center

Patient Care Technician - Post Anesthesia Care Unit - Northwest Houston

Shift: Monday - Friday 1430 - 2300

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's 2021-2022 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.

The ideal candidate will have a current or recent experience as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Nursing Assistant (NA).

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

Acts as member of a multidisciplinary team that identifies and addresses patient care needs. Assists in completion of activities of daily living, mobilization, admit/discharge and obtaining vital signs. Updates and retrieves patient information. Ensures patient environment is maintained in a clean, safe and orderly manner.

REQUIREMENTS

Education
Required: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience
Required: None
Preferred: Experience in an acute care setting as a Nursing Assistant

Licensure/Certification
Required: None
Preferred: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Other
Required: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources

High school diploma or equivalent. Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. 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. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

Additional Information
  • Requisition ID: 170169
  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Work Week: Day/Evening
  • Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 36,500
  • Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 45,500
  • Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 54,500
  • FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
  • Fund Type: Hard
  • Work Location: Onsite
  • Pivotal Position: Yes
  • Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
  • Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
  • Science Jobs: No

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