PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - LEVEL 2

CalvertHealth; Prince Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CalvertHealth in Prince Frederick, MD, seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN or licensed provider. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patients, and support safe, compassionate care.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking in a fast-paced hospital setting, with required CNA Maryland certification and BLS, and 0–6 months of related experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• C.N.A – Maryland registration/certification/licensure.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• 0-6 months related experience required.
• Phlebotomy and EKG training preferred.
• Maintain unit specific and hospital competencies per policy GA-057.

Responsibilities

• The PCT provides direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of an RN or licensed provider.
• Assists with activities of daily living, clinical tasks, and patient monitoring to ensure safe, compassionate, and effective care.
• Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies and completes mandatory learning per policy.
• Successful completion of Patient Care Technician Orientation.

Skills

CNA certification

BLS certification

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or licensed provider. The PCT assists with activities of daily living, clinical tasks, and patient monitoring to ensure safe, compassionate, and effective care.
• Education:
• Position requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Registration/Certification/Licensure:
• C.N.A – Maryland
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Experience:
• Position requires 0-6 months related experience.
• Other Requirements:
• Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
• Successful completion of Patient Care Technician Orientation.
• Successful completion of Phlebotomy training, EKG training.
• Maintain unit specific and hospital competencies in accordance with policy requirements
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.