Patient Care Tech – Heart Failure Med‑Surg (On‑Site)

Virtua Health; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Disability insurance – short-term

Disability insurance – long-term (opt)

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for Med Surg Tele Heart Failure at Burlington Hospital. The role supports daily living activities, monitors patients, and assists with nursing care under RN/LPN supervision.

Responsibilities include vital signs, phlebotomy/ECG where certified, and patient/family education. The position is part-time (12-hour day shifts) with a 24-hour weekly commitment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• PCT course, CNA program, RN fundamentals course, or equivalent 1 year of direct patient care preferred.
• BLS certification required; phlebotomy training may be required for ED positions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Monitor vital signs and perform point-of-care testing as directed.
• Perform phlebotomy and EKGs if certified; communicate patient status changes to RN/LPN.
• Support patient and family education and participate in quality and safety initiatives.
• Assist in orientation of new hires and contribute to performance improvement activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCT course / CNA program / RN fundamentals course

Tools

BLS certification

Phlebotomy training

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for Med Surg Tele Heart Failure at Burlington Hospital. The role supports daily living activities, monitors patients, and assists with nursing care under RN/LPN supervision.

Responsibilities include vital signs, phlebotomy/ECG where certified, and patient/family education. The position is part-time (12-hour day shifts) with a 24-hour weekly commitment and a comprehensive benefits package.