Patient Care Tech (PCT) / Float Pool Atrium Medical Center

Premier Health; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health seeks a Patient Care Technician for the Atrium Medical Center float pool in Middletown, OH. The role supports nurses and physicians in daily patient care tasks, including vital signs, mobility, and hygiene, across units as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED and a current BLS CPR certificate. Prior CNA/STNA training or clinical nursing rotations are considered helpful. This position aligns with hospital operations to maintain patient flow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS CPR certification required; orientation may include CPR training.
• Experience options: STNA/CNA training, direct patient care in last 5 years, or nursing clinical rotations.

Responsibilities

• Check vitals such as temperature, heartbeat, and breathing.
• Assist patients with movement, dressing, and meals.
• Collect samples (e.g., urine) and report changes to a nurse.
• Help with patient mobility, hygiene, weigh-ins, and daily tasks.
• Support nurses and doctors to ensure safe, smooth patient care.

Skills

BLS CPR

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

## Patient Care Tech (PCT) / Float Pool Atrium Medical CenterMIDDLETOWN, OHIO, UNITED STATESApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID: 111277Facility: Miami Valley HospitalCategory: Patient Care Technician/Unit Coordinator**Position: Patient Care Tech** **Department: Float Pool** **Shift: 7:00 am-7:00 pm, Full-Time, 36 hours a week, 72 per pay period** **Facility: Atrium Medical Center** A Patient Care Technician, or PCT, works with nurses and doctors to care for patients. Some of the tasks they do are* **Check things like temperature, heartbeat, and breathing.*** **Help patients move around, get dressed, and eat.*** **Collect samples like urine.*** **Report any changes in a patient's condition to a nurse.*** **Help with patient walks, hygiene, weighing patients, vitals**The PCT works under the supervision of the nurse, which means the nurse makes sure they are doing things safely and correctly. Sometimes, the PCT might also be called a Patient Care Technician/Unit Clerk assist with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, which also enables patients to receive the best care possible. assist with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, which also enables patients to receive the best care possible. As a HUC, they help with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, which also helps patients get the best care possible!, who assists with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, enablingPCT’s are essential members of the healthcare team who help patients feel better and get healthy again!**Qualifications** **Education:** You'll need a high school diploma or GED.**Training:** You'll need to get a **BLS CPR certificate**. If you don’t already have it, they can teach you how to do CPR at your orientation, too (so you don't need to do it beforehand).**Experience:** Successful completion of **one** of the following:1. Completion of previous STNA or CNA training or Patient Care Technician/Assistant training.2. Direct patient care experience within the last five years: Performing fundamental skills of vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) & direct patient care activities ie. Bathing, turning/positioning, toileting3. Currently enrolled in nursing school and have completed at least one clinical rotation.\\*Special Consideration: If the candidate has previous direct patient care experience, they may be excused from fundamental training (BCOP) upon completion of successful skills validation. This is in lieu of the above requirements. \\***Other Skills:*** You can handle doing many things simultaneously, even when people interrupt you, and still be nice.* You know how to use a computer.* You're good at organizing things.* You can talk and listen well to others.* **Bonus points**: You've worked in a hospital before.