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Lovelace Health System
Patient Care Tech / PCT Rapid Admission
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Job Description Overview Join our team as a day-shift, full-time, Rapid Admission Unit 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 toKnow 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 aPCT:
Responsibilities Works under moderate supervision of nursing and medical staff to perform all duties of a PCT, which include assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs. Observes patients' progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurse or other medical staff. Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests. Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties. Measures and records patients' intake and output and other measurements in accordance with unit routines, assists patients with range of motion, and draws blood.Qualifications Job Requirements :
High School orGED. 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:
Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course. Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy. Knowledge of medical terminology. 2 years' experience in acute or long-term care. Completion of approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification, which includes BLS, or currently enrolled in nursing school.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Health Technician or Technologist (Other) performs medical tests and operates diagnostic equipment. May specialize working in mental health, emergency medicine, occupational health, or in a medical laboratory.
$45,904 / year median in New Mexico
+10% projected growth