PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - TELEMETRY/MED SURG

Calvert Health System; Stoakley (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Discounted meals

403(b) Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Calvert Health System is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for Telemetry/Med Surg to support nursing staff and deliver direct patient care. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring patients, and ensuring safe, compassionate care on a day shift within the float pool.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Maryland CNA license, and current BLS certification. Prior 0–6 months experience is acceptable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CNA license in Maryland and BLS certification required.
• 0–6 months related healthcare experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living and basic clinical tasks.
• Monitor patients to ensure safety and comfort.
• Participate in unit-based training and maintain competencies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA - Maryland

BLS certification

Job description

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - TELEMETRY/MED SURG FEATURED

Category: Nursing Support

CALVERTHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Float Pool , Day Shift , Day

Salary Range $18.00 - $26.00

JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS

Job Summary :

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.

Additional Information: CalvertHealth (CH) offers all employees free parking, discounted meals, 403(b) Plan available and access to our Employee Assistance Program.