Patient Care Tech / PCT ICU

BSA Health System; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Health benefits

Inclusive culture

Job summary

BSA Health System in Amarillo, TX is seeking a night-shift, full-time Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patient Care Technician (PCT). You will support nurses with basic patient care and daily activities, monitor vital signs, and collect specimens for labs.

Training includes BLS inside two weeks and potential certification requirements. The role acts under nursing supervision, with a focus on patient comfort and safety in a fast-paced ICU setting.

Qualifications

• Must have completed some high school education.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Preferred: High School Diploma or GED Equivalency.
• Preferred: Completion of High School PCT competencies.
• Preferred: Certification as a PCT or CNA.

Responsibilities

• Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under nursing supervision.
• Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
• Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to the nurse.
• Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.

Skills

Basic patient care

Vital signs

Specimen collection

ADLs assistance

Education

High school education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a night-shift , full-time , Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Amarillo, TX.

Overview

Join our team as a night-shift , full-time , Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Amarillo, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo’s preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service, and dignity.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:

Responsibilities

• Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under nursing supervision.
• Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
• Observes patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to the nurse.
• Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Must have completed some high school education.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalency.
• Completion of High School PCT competencies.
• Certification as a PCT (Certified Care Technician) or CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)