Patient Care Technician: Direct Care & Comfort Champion

Tampa General Hospital, Inc.; Crystal River (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Med Surg unit to support nursing staff and provide direct patient care under supervision.

The role involves monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, mobility, and ensuring a clean, safe environment while adhering to hospital policies and state nursing rules. A High School Diploma or GED and BLS certification are required; prior experience is not necessary, but familiarity with EHR is

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with basic patient care and maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Record vital signs and patient information during shifts.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as meals, bathing, and mobility.
• Follow hospital policies and state nursing rules for unlicensed personnel.

Skills

Medical terms

Anatomy & physiology

Patient care procedures

Infection control

Electronic Health Records

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for the Med Surg unit to support nursing staff and provide direct patient care under supervision.

The role involves monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, mobility, and ensuring a clean, safe environment while adhering to hospital policies and state nursing rules. A High School Diploma or GED and BLS certification are required; prior experience is not necessary, but familiarity with EHR is