Compassionate Patient Care Technician – Direct Support

Tampa General Hospital, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support direct and indirect patient care under licensed nursing supervision. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and high-quality patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, documenting patient data, and aiding with mobility and positioning. Requires a HS diploma and BLS certification through ARC or AHA.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient activities of daily living: meals, bathing, oral care, grooming and elimination.
• Changes bed linens as needed.
• Assists with patient mobility: positioning, repositioning, dangling, and ambulating with walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
• Obtains and records initial and ongoing patient information: admissions data, vitals, height/weight, BP, oxygen saturation, intake/output, calories.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support direct and indirect patient care under licensed nursing supervision. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and high-quality patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, documenting patient data, and aiding with mobility and positioning. Requires a HS diploma and BLS certification through ARC or AHA.