Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Phlebotomy

Humboldt-Park-Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Humboldt-Park-Health in Chicago is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Phlebotomy to support nurses and physicians in delivering patient care. The role coordinates care across departments and performs core clinical procedures to meet patients' physical and emotional needs.

The position involves assisting with vital signs, phlebotomy, respiration therapy, and ECG under RN direction, with a focus on accurate documentation and safe patient handling.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CNA Certification or EMT/Paramedic license with CPR required.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to assist with vital signs and basic procedures under RN supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care under RN supervision, incl. vital signs, phlebotomy, ECG.
• Documents accurately and ensures paperwork reaches appropriate departments.
• Moves patients, supplies, and equipment safely.
• Provides quality patient care and excellent service.
• Communicates effectively with staff, physicians, patients, and families.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Communication

Education

CNA Certification or EMT/Paramedic license with CPR

Job description

Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Phlebotomy

Job Category: Nursing

Requisition Number: PATIE004165

• Posted : August 20, 2026


• Full-Time


• On-site

Locations

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Chicago, IL 60622, USA

Description

Position Summary:

The Patient Care Technician assists nurses and physicians in the delivery of patient care through the coordination of patient care with other departments. A multi-skilled role that serves as an integral member of the primary patient care team. Performs clinical procedures (core and unit/practice environment-specific) to meet the physical and emotional care needs of the patient.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists with patient care based on the individual needs within the scope of practice, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Duties include, but are not limited to delegated aspects of age-appropriate patient care, taking vital signs, phlebotomy, respiratory therapy and ECG under the direction of the RN. Performs technical and medical procedures not governed by licensure.


• Maintains an organized working system in the emergency department through accurate documentation, orderly filing, and by ensuring appropriate departments receive the paperwork documentation required for patient care delivery.


• Effectively moves patients, supplies and equipment in a safe and timely manner as directed.


• Consistently provides quality patient care and is proactive in providing excellent service to the patients.


• Communicates effectively with other health care workers, physicians, patients and their families.

Qualifications:

• High School/GED


• CNA Certification or EMT/Paramedic license along with CPR is required

Required

CNA - Cert Nurse Assist

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