Night-Shift Patient Care Technician — Med/Surg

sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Medicine Unit on the night shift.

This full-time role supports patient care, vital signs, mobility, phlebotomy, EKG testing, catheter care, and documentation under the direction of an RN. The schedule runs 7 PM–7 AM with rotating weekends and holidays.

The Medicine Unit is a 16-bed unit; Sentara offers competitive pay, shift differentials, and comprehensive benefits to support your career and family.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• AHA BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Clinical experience or CNA/NCPCT/NCMA/Navy Corps School accepted.
• One year of health care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Monitor vital signs, mobility, and patient safety; document changes.
• Perform phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, EKGs, and specimen collection under RN supervision.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Mobility support

Phlebotomy

EKG testing

Specimen collection

Catheter care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CNA Certification

NCPCT Certification

NCMA Certification

US Navy Hospital Corps School

Job description

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Medicine Unit on the night shift.

This full-time role supports patient care, vital signs, mobility, phlebotomy, EKG testing, catheter care, and documentation under the direction of an RN. The schedule runs 7 PM–7 AM with rotating weekends and holidays.

The Medicine Unit is a 16-bed unit; Sentara offers competitive pay, shift differentials, and comprehensive benefits to support your career and family.