Allina Health System

Patient Care Technician Operating Room

Allina Health System

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Allina Health System, where we strive to provide exceptional care to our patients every day. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our dynamic Operating Room team.As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting our surgical team and ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients before, during, and after procedures. Your dedication and attention to detail will directly impact the overall success of our operating room operations.To excel in this role, you must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong desire to provide high-quality care to our patients. Additionally, a minimum of one year of experience as a Patient Care Technician in an acute care setting and a current CPR certification are required.If you are looking for a rewarding and challenging career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Care Technician Operating Room position at Allina Health System. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients every day.

  1. Provide exceptional care to patients in the operating room before, during, and after procedures.
  2. Assist the surgical team in preparing and positioning patients for surgery.
  3. Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the surgical team.
  4. Assist with the setup and maintenance of surgical equipment and supplies.
  5. Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the operating room.
  6. Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide necessary information and support.
  7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated and efficient care.
  8. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
  9. Document patient information and procedures accurately and in a timely manner.
  10. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  11. Attend and actively participate in training and educational opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  12. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
  13. Follow all policies, procedures, and guidelines set forth by Allina Health System.
  14. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure a positive patient experience.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Minneapolis, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For A Patient Care Technician Operating Room Job At Allina Health System Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Demonstrates The Basic Level Of Education And Knowledge Required For The Job.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Or Equivalent Certification: Allina Health System Requires Candidates For A Patient Care Technician Operating Room Job To Have A Current Cna Certification Or Be Enrolled In A Nursing Program. This Certification Demonstrates A Basic Understanding Of Patient Care And Provides Essential Skills For The Role.

  • Prior Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Allina Health System Prefers Candidates With Prior Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably In An Operating Room. This Experience Shows The Candidate's Familiarity With The Healthcare Environment And Their Ability To Handle The Demands Of The Job.

  • Basic Life Support (Bls) Certification: Allina Health System Requires All Patient Care Technician Operating Room Employees To Have A Current Bls Certification. This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Is Trained In Basic Life-Saving Techniques, Such As Cpr, Which Are Essential In A Fast-Paced Operating Room Environment.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Patient Care Technician Operating Room, The Candidate Will Be Required To Communicate With Patients, Their Families, And Other Members Of The Healthcare Team. Allina Health System Looks For Candidates Who Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Ensure Effective Patient Care And Teamwork.

Required Skills
  • Infection control

  • Wound care

  • Aseptic Technique

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Patient Positioning

  • Anesthesia Monitoring

  • Surgical Instrument Handling

  • Surgical Equipment Setup

  • Surgical Tray Organization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Technician Operating Room in Minneapolis, MN, USA is $34,000 - $54,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Allina Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Allina Health System

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health care system based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Allina owns or operates 13 hospitals and more than 90 clinics throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

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