Emergency Dept PCT: Hands-On Patient Care & Vital Signs

Tampa General Hospital; Brooksville (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital in Brooksville is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support the Emergency Department. The PCT provides direct and indirect care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, assisting with activities of daily living, vital signs, and patient comfort.

You will work full-time on-site with a focus on safety, cleanliness, and collaborative care with the RN team. The role emphasizes patient dignity, timely data collection, and adherence to hospital policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required (American Red Cross or American Heart Association).
• Experience assisting in emergency department or acute care settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff in providing patient care under RN supervision.
• Deliver patient-centered care and aid with activities of daily living.
• Record initial and ongoing patient data (vital signs, intake/output) as directed.
• Assist with mobility, hygiene, meals, and comfort needs.
• Maintain a clean, safe patient care environment and follow hospital policies.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Daily living activities

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tampa General Hospital in Brooksville is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support the Emergency Department. The PCT provides direct and indirect care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, assisting with activities of daily living, vital signs, and patient comfort.

You will work full-time on-site with a focus on safety, cleanliness, and collaborative care with the RN team. The role emphasizes patient dignity, timely data collection, and adherence to hospital policies.