Patient Care Technician
TSTC West Texas
TSTC West Texas
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Credentials: Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A), TSTC Certification of Completion
CLASS DELIVERY: In Person and Online
CLASS DURATION: 155 Hours
CLASS SIZE: 15-20
Patient Care Technicians are involved with a variety of tasks including primary patient care, conducting blood draws, catheterizations, wound care, and the removal of sutures and staples. They can also administer electrocardiography (ECGs), take vital signs, perform emergency room procedures, and operate dialysis equipment. The PCT program is ideal for those who have a passion for working with patients, nurses, doctors and patients’ families.
Campus Location(s): Abilene, Breckenridge, Brownwood, Harlingen and Sweetwater
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