Day-Shift Float Pool PCT — Patient Care & Vital Signs

Ardent; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX, seeks a day-shift, full-time Float Pool Patient Care Technician (PCT). You will work under nursing supervision to support patient care, assist with activities of daily living, and observe patients to report progress to the nurse.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, collecting specimens for lab tests, and ensuring patient comfort. BLS required within 14 days; high school education is needed; PCT/CNA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have completed some high school education.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Preferred: PCT certification or CNA entitlement.

Responsibilities

• Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under nursing supervision.
• Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
• Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to the Nurse.
• Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.

Skills

Basic patient care

Vital signs recording

Education

High school diploma or GED

PCT competencies

Job description

BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX, seeks a day-shift, full-time Float Pool Patient Care Technician (PCT). You will work under nursing supervision to support patient care, assist with activities of daily living, and observe patients to report progress to the nurse.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, collecting specimens for lab tests, and ensuring patient comfort. BLS required within 14 days; high school education is needed; PCT/CNA certification preferred.