Patient Care Tech / PCT Cardiac PCU

Lovelace Health System

Albuquerque, New Mexico

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Cardiology, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Clinical Assessment, EMT-Paramedics, Emergency Care, Environmental Health, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Laboratory Testing, Long-Term Care, Medical Terminology, Nursing, Oncology, Patient Care, Radiology, Registered Nurse (RN), Specimen Collection, Surgical Procedures, Team Building, Technical Support, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Albuquerque, New Mexico
POSTED
30+ days ago
Overview:

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Intermediate Care Cardiac PCU Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Albuquerque, NM. 

 

Why Join Us? 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

Get to Know Your Team: 

  • Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:

Responsibilities:
  • Works in an entry level position providing basic patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff.
  • Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.
  • Observe patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
  • Obtain and record patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests. 
  • Provide basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.
  • Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.

About the Company

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Lovelace Health System