Patient Care Technician - Perioperative

We’re looking for an exceptional individual to join the Perioperative team at Ascension Health as a Patient Care Technician. This position requires a compassionate and dedicated individual with a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. If you have the required qualifications and take pride in providing compassionate care, we want to hear from you.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: an Associate’s degree in nursing or an equivalent combination of education and experience, a current state nursing license, and BLS certification. We’re looking for an individual with excellent communication and organizational skills, the ability to work collaboratively with a team, and a commitment to patient safety and excellence in healthcare. Previous experience working in a perioperative setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide compassionate care to patients in a perioperative setting.
2. Ensure patient safety and quality of care.
3. Utilize excellent communication and organizational skills.
4. Work collaboratively with a team.
5. Maintain state nursing license and BLS certification.
6. Follow relevant regulations and standards of practice.
7. Utilize evidence-based practices when caring for patients.
8. Assist with patient assessments and treatments.
9. Assist with the preparation of patients for surgery.
10. Maintain and update patient records.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Technician - Perioperative in Austin, TX, USA is $24,000 to $37,000 per year. This range may vary depending on a number of factors, such as experience, education, certification, and the specific employer.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,