Patient Care Technician-PCT (PRN) - Pre-op

Mercy; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plans match

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist in individualized patient care under RN or LPN supervision. You will work as part of a compassionate team to support both clinical and non-clinical tasks, helping patients achieve their highest level of wellness.

No prior experience is required, but certification steps and a training program are mandated. Mercy emphasizes strong teamwork, safety, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED, CNA/CPCT or enrolled in a healthcare career program, or current Mercy coworker.

Responsibilities

• Assist in individualized patient care under RN or LPN supervision.
• Work cooperatively as part of a team to meet patient goals.
• Perform designated clinical procedures and provide non-clinical support tasks.

Education

HS diploma / GED, CNA/CPCT

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Position Details:

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.

• - Education: 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: None required
• - 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.
• - Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCT competencies within 3 months of hire
• - Other: 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.
• - Preferred Experience: EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience.
• - Preferred Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice, Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT).

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.