Patient Care Technician — Hands-on Care with Rotating Shifts

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health in Charleston, SC invites applications for a Patient Care Technician (PCT). Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the PCT performs multi-skilled activities to support a patient-centered approach and assist with daily living, monitoring, and vitals.

This hourly role requires High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and the ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• PCT I requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• PCT II requires 24 hours/week and one of the listed criteria (degree, experience, or certification).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 2 weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Nurse Manager and work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to support a patient-centered approach.
• Perform multi-skilled activities to support patient care and achieve outcomes.
• Assist with daily living activities, monitoring, and vitals as required.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's degree

1 year healthcare facility experience

Nursing school enrollment with Nursing Fundamentals

Active enrollment in healthcare-related field

CNA or CMA Certification

Job description

MUSC Health in Charleston, SC invites applications for a Patient Care Technician (PCT). Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the PCT performs multi-skilled activities to support a patient-centered approach and assist with daily living, monitoring, and vitals.

This hourly role requires High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and the ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.