Sanford Health·Fargo, North Dakota
The Patient Care Technician provides basic clinical services including measuring vitals and performing screenings under professional supervision. They are also responsible for preparing treatment areas, managing medical inventory, and performing clerical tasks.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation: Starting Rate: $16.00 - $23.00 *
Sign On Bonus available for qualified applicants *
Union Position: No Department Details Why you will love being a part of the Cardiology Clinic Team:
We work hard and have fun!
We are a close knit group of staff who are here to make navigating healthcare easier for our patients
Work closely with our providers – they love to teach the “why” behind what we do.
Family oriented department – flexibility with hours.
Chest Pain Accredited with the American College of Cardiology Opportunity to work with patients who have a variety of cardiac conditions - ex. Heart failure, cardiomyopathy, NSTEMI, STEMI, positive stress tests, electrical disorders of the heart. Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs basic patient care services and supports activities within ambulatory services. Patient Care Technicians are multi-skilled to provide expanded services under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: height, weight, blood pressure, visual acuity, color vision screening, drug screens, point of care urinalysis and reception/clerical tasks. Patient Care Technicians have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related patient care and cultural diversity, relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients from adolescence through geriatrics. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Clean and maintain patient care area(s) or treatment rooms. Monitors stock levels of medical inventory and restocks or reorders as needed. Work patient registries and identify opportunities to improve patient care. Must be self-motivated, independent and able to work well with team members. Must be able to work amidst multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills.
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
Minimum of six months’ experience preferred. Experience in a clinic setting preferred. Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with a BLS certification and ideally six months of clinic experience. Candidates may need to register as a Nursing Assistant in North Dakota if they are not already a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Market context
Support-services positions in North Dakota often see steady demand in clinics, hospitals, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with patient-facing experience. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and CNA credentials, along with six months to two years of clinic or healthcare experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and tailor your application to highlight any clinic workflow, patient support, and certification details.