Patient Care Technician — Telemetry & ADL Expert

UPMC; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC East is seeking a Full-Time Patient Care Technician to join our 3E Progressive Care Unit. The role requires a rotating schedule with 36 hours per week, including 6 AM–6:30 PM and 6 PM–6:30 AM shifts, with some weekend and holiday coverage.

The technician provides routine patient care under RN/physician direction and supports unit operations to maintain high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include direct patient care, ADL assistance, vital signs, telemetry monitoring, and

Qualifications

• Provide direct patient care and assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to RN.
• Support nursing and clinical procedures per policy.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care and ADL assistance.
• Monitor patients and communicate changes to RN.
• Assist with patient procedures and treatments.
• Support therapies and patient education under RN supervision.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

ADLs assistance

Teamwork

Tools

Telemetry monitoring

Intra-hospital transport

Job description

UPMC East is seeking a Full-Time Patient Care Technician to join our 3E Progressive Care Unit. The role requires a rotating schedule with 36 hours per week, including 6 AM–6:30 PM and 6 PM–6:30 AM shifts, with some weekend and holiday coverage.

The technician provides routine patient care under RN/physician direction and supports unit operations to maintain high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include direct patient care, ADL assistance, vital signs, telemetry monitoring, and