Patient Care Technician- TOSH Pre-op/PACU - University of Arkansas : Job Details

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Closing Date:

02/03/2025Type of Position:Clinical Staff - NursingJob Type:Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button.

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Department:ICE | MUSL | TOSH PreOp PACU

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:The Orthopedic & Spine Hospital (TOSH), UAMS Health's brand-new surgical hospital is looking for passionate patient care technicians who are ready to join a team that's redefining quality care. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a trained member of the unit-based team who supports the ongoing delivery of care as identified by the multidisciplinary Patient Management Team. The PCT works under the direct supervision of the R.N. and performs tasks and duties that do not require a license, professional judgment or intervention. The PCT must pass the required competencies. The PCT works within the Department of Nursing standards. The PCT adheres to UAMS clinical programs, policies, procedures standards, and guest care guidelines.Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma OR GED PLUS successful completion of PCT course within 3 months of hire.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Assists with moving equipment and beds in and out of rooms.

• Sets up, troubleshoots, and assists staff with equipment problems in operating rooms.

• Performs routine preventative maintenance on equipment.

• Communicates with operating room staff to plan for and coordinate equipment needs for individual cases. Coordinates outside service from equipment vendors.

• Adheres to safety standards related to equipment and electrical safety, infection control, and OSHA requirements.

• Monitors inventory of supplies and equipment.

• Orders supplies as needed.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran StatusSpecial Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [email protected] any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:Feeling, HearingFrequent Physical Activity:Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, WalkingOccasional Physical Activity:Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, PushingBenefits Eligible:Yes