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Nathan Littauer Hospital

Patient Care Technician - Medical/Surgical

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Gloversville, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.

$64,118 / year median in New York

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Purpose:

The Patient Care Technician provided basic nursing care to patients, transports patients within the hospital, and monitors a safe and clean environment. The Patient Care Technician provides clerical support, including order entry, as the patient care and patient flow requires. Work is performed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in accordance with established hospital standards, nursing department structure and standards, established regulatory and accreditation requirements, and the individual patient's special physical or age-related needs.

Education:

Possess a High School diploma or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

None at start. American Heart Association Basic Support Certification (BLS) within three (3) months of transfer or hire.

Experience:

One (1) year experience as a Nurse Assistant or equivalent experience in a healthcare setting.

Preferred:

Emergency Department, Critical Care or EMT experience or Medical Office Assistant training.