Patient Care Technician Cardiovascular

About the role

Location: Waco, TX
Facility: Ascension Providence
Department: Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Responsibilities

• Patient Mobility & Positioning: Facilitate safe patient movement, transfers, and positioning to maximize comfort and support physical rehabilitation goals.
• Daily Living Assistance: Deliver compassionate, high-quality care by assisting patients with essential activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene needs.
• Clinical Reporting & Documentation: Monitor patient well-being to promptly report physical, mental, or emotional changes to nursing staff while maintaining precise medical records.
• Environment & Equipment Maintenance: Ensure a clean, organized, and hygienic patient environment while managing and maintaining essential medical equipment for optimal safety.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration Required Credential(s): BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Education: High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Schedule

Full time, night shift | 3-12 hour shifts per week