ICU Patient Care Tech (PRN) - Vital Signs & Support

experiencedAlliedHealth; Camden (SC); On-site; USD 12,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support a decentralized patient-centered care model. Under RN supervision, you will measure vital signs, document findings, and promptly report concerns to the care team.

You’ll assist with mobility, daily care, and monitoring, ensuring comfort and safety across patient rooms. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED; CNA experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; CNA preferred.
• Ability to measure and document vital signs accurately.
• Strong communication and compassionate patient interaction.

Responsibilities

• Keep patient rooms tidy and sanitized.
• Assist patients with daily living activities and hygiene.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to nurses.
• Assist nursing staff with basic treatments.
• Ensure adequate patient care supplies and clean linens.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Assist with cardiac monitoring when required.
• Handle drains, ostomies, and Foley bags as needed.
• Perform blood sugar checks and basic nursing duties.
• Support department leadership with assigned tasks.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EKG monitoring

Job description

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support a decentralized patient-centered care model. Under RN supervision, you will measure vital signs, document findings, and promptly report concerns to the care team.

You’ll assist with mobility, daily care, and monitoring, ensuring comfort and safety across patient rooms. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED; CNA experience is preferred.