Patient Care Tech / PCT Post Surgical Med Surg
Company: Lovelace Health System
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Overview: Join our team as a night shift,
full-time, Med Surg 8th floor 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 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. Measures and records patients' intake and output and other
measurements in accordance with unit routines, assists patients
with a 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 of 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. Knowledge of medical terminology.
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