VHC Health·Arlington, Virginia
The Clinical Technician III provides direct patient care and assists with activities of daily living under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Responsibilities include observing patient status changes, transporting patients, and ensuring a safe, clean environment.
Position Title: Clinical Technician III (Acute Care)
Purpose & Scope: The Clinical Technician III works under the direct supervision of the RN and is an active member of the health care team. Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, the Clinical Technician performs a variety of routine duties involving the care of patients including performing direct patient care or activities of daily living, observing changes in the status of patients, providing a clean and safe environment, transporting patients, and other related duties. Clinical Technicians must be empathetic and have good communication and nursing skills to care for patients.
A high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification are required. Candidates must have one year of experience as a Clinical Technician II or have completed a recognized training program or nurse externship.
Market context
In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.
