Patient Care Technician, 2E Medical

Part-time night shift position from 6:45pm to 7:15am, including every 3rd weekend.

Overview

As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the 2E Medical unit at Springfield Memorial Hospital, you’ll support patients through a variety of diagnoses, serving the adult to elderly population. From mobility support to monitoring vital signs, you’ll play a key role in recovery and healing in a unit that values teamwork, precision, and compassion.

Qualifications

We’re looking for a reliable and compassionate caregiver who is detail-oriented, responsive, and committed to delivering excellent care in a specialized cardiac setting.

• One of the following is required:
  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
  • Enrollment in nursing school with one (1) semester of clinicals completed
  • Two (2) years of relevant experience in a nursing assistant role
• CPR certification required or obtained during onboarding
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred
• Strong observational skills and ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care aligned with patient safety and comfort standards
• Assist with ambulation, nutrition, hygiene, and toileting support
• Document interventions, observations, and patient responses accurately
• Prepare patients for cardiac monitoring and procedures as directed
• Maintain a clean and organized care environment in collaboration with the team
• Assist patients with hygiene, mobility, feeding, and toileting needs with care and dignity
• Monitor and document vital signs, blood glucose levels, intake/output, and patient observations
• Support cardiac care protocols by preparing patients for tests, procedures, and treatments
• Respond promptly to patient call lights, ensuring comfort and safety
• Collaborate with nurses and providers to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient unit

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Continuing education opportunities
• Life insurance and voluntary benefits
• Mental health services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption assistance
• Local and national discounts

Pay

USD $16.77/Hr. – Max USD $25.99/Hr.

Location

This position is based at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL, part of Memorial Health’s network of care.