Compassionate Patient Care Technician – Medical-Surgical

Las Palmas Medical Center; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Las Palmas Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support RNs in a fast-paced medical‑surgical unit. You will assist with vital signs, mobility, transfers, and personal care while fostering a safe, welcoming environment for patients and families.

You will work closely with the nursing team to monitor conditions, perform non‑medicated care, and help maintain infection control and safety standards. A caring, collaborative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth care and recovery.
• Providing non-medicated care such as dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices.
• Keeping patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency.
• Managing supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness.
• Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Vital signs monitoring

Education

BLS Certification

Job description

Las Palmas Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support RNs in a fast-paced medical‑surgical unit. You will assist with vital signs, mobility, transfers, and personal care while fostering a safe, welcoming environment for patients and families.

You will work closely with the nursing team to monitor conditions, perform non‑medicated care, and help maintain infection control and safety standards. A caring, collaborative approach is essential.