Patient Care Technician - Full-Time, Days

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Infusion Center in Missouri is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join a dynamic team in a full-time, day-shift role. Under RN/LPN supervision, you will assist with individualized patient care, perform designated clinical procedures, and provide non-clinical support to ensure smooth operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, and healthcare program enrollment or Mercy coworker status; BLS within 1 month; CPT certifications encouraged.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CNA/CPCT or student in healthcare program or Mercy coworker preferred.
• BLS certification within one month of hire.
• Preferred EMT, Paramedic, or prior patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in individualized patient care under RN/LPN direction.
• Perform designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks.
• Work cooperatively with team to achieve common goals.

Skills

PCT

Nurse Tech

Tech

Education

High school diploma/GED

CNA/CPCT healthcare program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.

Position Details

Mercy - Infusion Center

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.

Position Details

Mercy - Infusion Center

Patient Care Technician

Full-Time, Days

Education Required:

High school diploma, G.E.D., CNA/CPCT or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.

Experience

N/A - In the state of practice: If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the state of practice Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCT position per state guidelines.

• Preferred Experience: EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience.

Certifications:

BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCT competencies within 3 months of hire

• Preferred Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice, Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT).

Minimum Physical Requirements

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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