Patient Care Tech - Day Shift with $7.5K Sign-On

CP02 Carilion New River Valley Medical Center; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg, VA, is seeking a Patient Care Technician - Full Time Days (7a-7p). This role supports nursing staff with vitals, ADLs, and patient comfort in a fast-paced environment.

Eligible for a $7,500 sign-on bonus paid over 2 years. A high school diploma is required; CNA preferred with BLS-HCP within 6 months of hire. Orientation is provided Monday–Friday during day hours.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Previous patient care experience preferred.
• Licensure: CNA preferred.
• Life Support: BLS-HCP certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Orientation: Must complete orientation and competency validation.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care including vitals and activities of daily living.
• Assist patients with bathing, meals, mobility and comfort.
• Document observations in EMR and report to licensed staff.
• Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge processes and patient flow.
• Support department operations and maintain patient, staff, and visitor safety.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Orientation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg, VA, is seeking a Patient Care Technician - Full Time Days (7a-7p). This role supports nursing staff with vitals, ADLs, and patient comfort in a fast-paced environment.

Eligible for a $7,500 sign-on bonus paid over 2 years. A high school diploma is required; CNA preferred with BLS-HCP within 6 months of hire. Orientation is provided Monday–Friday during day hours.