OverviewThe Patient Care Technician is an integral part of the surgical health care team. Provides assistance to the nursing staff by transporting patients, equipment, and materials to and from the operating room. Performs skin shaves and preparations. Provides services that ensure personal needs and comforts of the patient are met. Prepares positioning equipment and safely positions patient for surgical procedures. Department DescriptionServing the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit