Patient Care Technician - CRCC (PCT)
Job Category: Nursing Support Requisition Number: PATIE016820
Posted: June 17, 2026
Part-Time
On-site
Jasper, IN 47546, USA
Job Details
Job Overview:
As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you'll work closely with nurses to provide hands-on care and support to patients. Some of your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with personal hygiene, including bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and changing linens
- Helping patients with mobility, repositioning, and transfers
- Monitoring and recording vital signs
- Documenting important information in patient charts
- Providing compassionate care, including support for patients nearing the end of life
This role involves exposure to bodily fluids and dynamic and sensitive situations. If you're compassionate, resilient, and detail-oriented, you'll play a vital role in ensuring quality care and making a real difference in our patients' lives.
Unit Description:
Critical Care Services (CCS) has 26 ICU/Telemetry beds and is dedicated to providing high quality, evidence-based care for patients requiring medical, surgical, or cardiac intensive care services and telemetry monitoring for the acutely ill in an intensive care/step down unit environment. Nurses are cross-trained to care for patients who may require mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drips requiring titration, invasive monitoring and telemetry cardiac monitoring. CCS staff also care for post-op patients, patients undergoing cardioversions, cardiac catheterization, percutaneous coronary or peripheral interventions, and the treatment of MI, pulmonary edema, COPD, CVA, sepsis, and multi-system organ failure. The average length of stay in CCS is three days with a nurse-to-patient ratio between two to four patients depending on ICU vs Telemetry status. CCS staff work either 12-hour days or nights, every third weekend rotation, and weekend option positions are available. CCS staff strives to provide patient-centered care by collaborating closely with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Respiratory Therapy, Social Work, Dietary, PT/OT/ST, Hospitalist Services, and Pastoral Care. Teamwork is of the utmost importance and highest priority to promote healthy work environments, improve patient outcomes, and collaboration among all disciplines. The CCS team includes Director, Clinical Manager, Nurse Clinician, Charge Nurse, Clinical RN's, Critical Care Technicians, PCT's, Critical Care Service Coordinator, Remote Monitor Technician, Resource Team, and Vascular Access. Within the first year of employment, all Clinical RNs are required to obtain ACLS and NIH Stoke Scale Certifications along with being competent in dysrhythmia interpretation and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump monitoring. Professional certification is highly encouraged when eligible from American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Certifications recognized by AACN are CCRN and PCCN.
Required: Certifications/Licenses/Experience:
- Basic Life Support: Health Care Provider, within six months of hire.
- Completion of a high school education or equivalent (GED) preferred
- Successfully complete PCT training as required by care center/unit.
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