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Patient Care Tech / PCT ER

Lovelace Health System·Albuquerque, New Mexico

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 15 hours ago
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About the role

Perform essential patient care duties including assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and collecting lab specimens. Collaborate with nursing and medical staff to report patient progress and maintain unit routines.

Overview

Join our team as a variable shift, full-time Emergency Room 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 Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center, and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:

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.
  • Observe patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurses or other medical staff.
  • Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.
  • Provide basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.
  • Additionally, this position 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 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: Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course. Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy. 2 years’ experience in acute or long-term care Knowledge of medical terminology. Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification Currently enrolled in nursing school.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Wellness Resources
  • Education Support
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits
  • Financial Well-being Resources

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Closes
Jul 27, 2027
Application
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Lovelace Health System

For nearly 100 years, Lovelace Health System has set new standards of care in New Mexico through revolutionary advances in medicine and surgery. Today, that legacy of accomplishment continues in our commitment to advanced technology and sensitive care. At Lovelace, we believe...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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