Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Pulmonary (Pulm) - PT Days
Core
Provides direct patient care and supportive technical tasks under the delegation of licensed nursing staff across medical, emergency, ICU, imaging, and obstetrics departments.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Builds
Patient care support and clinical assistance in hospital departments
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene and mobility assistance, specimen collection, EKG testing, sterile technique, patient transport, biohazard disposal, universal precautions
Preferred skills
Phlebotomy certification, arrhythmia monitoring, medical terminology, CNA certification
Technologies
EKG machines, patient monitors, imaging equipment, phlebotomy trays
Responsibilities
Take and record vital signs, assist with bathing and feeding, collect lab specimens, perform EKG testing, monitor patient rhythms, prepare patients for imaging procedures, assist in obstetrical deliveries, provide continuous video observation for telesitter role
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC