Surgical Care Technician (PCA/PCT) — Training + Growth

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Day Shift Sign-On Bonus (paid 3

$3,000 Night Shift Sign-On Bonus (paid

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) / Patient Care Technician (PCT) for General Surgery 3W, providing care for postoperative patients including bariatric recovery and wound care.

Position offers Day and Night shifts with part-time and full-time schedules. Training through Mercy’s accredited PCA program and sign-on bonuses are available for both day and night shifts.

Qualifications

• Education requirements include high school diploma or GED, CNA/CPTC certification, or enrollment in a healthcare career program.
• No prior experience required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Record vital signs and enter data into the electronic medical record.
• Assist patients with daily needs (meals, bathing, toileting, mobility, transportation).
• Provide clerical support as needed.
• For PCT: perform phlebotomy and collect blood cultures; administer enteral feedings; provide wound care; remove IVs and Foley catheters; perform tracheostomy care and suctioning.

Skills

Caring for patients

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma / GED

CNA/CPTC certification

Healthcare career program enrollment

Job description

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) / Patient Care Technician (PCT) for General Surgery 3W, providing care for postoperative patients including bariatric recovery and wound care.

Position offers Day and Night shifts with part-time and full-time schedules. Training through Mercy’s accredited PCA program and sign-on bonuses are available for both day and night shifts.