Patient Care Tech Intern

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

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Job summary

Johns Hopkins Medicine seeks a Patient Care Technician Intern to support registered nurses with compassionate, hands-on patient care in a float pool setting. The role emphasizes developing foundational clinical skills while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

You will perform routine patient care activities, document information, monitor patients via camera systems, and assist on the unit as needed, gaining valuable experience in a world-class healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Active CNA certification on Maryland Board of Nursing.
• Current BLS CPR certification provided by AHA, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct 1:1 patient observation.
• Offer camera monitoring for patients.
• Serve as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the unit as needed.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Active CNA certification (Maryland Board of Nursing)

Current BLS CPR certification (AHA/Red Cross/Military Training Network)

Job description

The Patient Care Technician Intern (PCT Intern) works under the supervision of a registered nurse to provide compassionate, hands-on patient care. This role includes performing routine patient care activities and delegated clinical procedures, documenting and communicating patient information, and using specialized equipment to support a safe, high-quality care environment. The PCT Intern develops foundational clinical skills while gaining valuable experience caring for patients in a collaborative healthcare setting. This role is part of the float pool, where you will function in three key capacities:

• Provide direct 1:1 patient observation
• Offer camera monitoring for patients
• Serve as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the unit as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification on Maryland Board of Nursing
• Current BLS CPR certification provided by AHA, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network

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What Awaits You:

• Competitive pay and benefits that support you at every stage of your life and career.
• Retirement plans with employer contributions to help you plan confidently for the future.
• Generous time off so you can unplug, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.
• Access to world-class facilities and innovative technology that fuel your curiosity.
• Endless opportunities to advance your career as part of the Johns Hopkins team.