Patient Care Technician - Neuro Cardiac (PCT) - Gateway

Campus: Gateway Unit: Neuro Cardiac Shift: Days Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Neuro Cardiac Unit If you want a hands-on healthcare role where every shift matters, this is it. As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) in the Neuro Cardiac Unit at Gateway, you’ll be directly involved in patient care on a unit that handles some of the most complex and rewarding cases in the hospital. You won’t just be supporting care—you’ll be part of the team delivering it. Working side-by-side with nurses, you’ll help patients through critical moments of recovery, stabilization, and healing. Why This Unit Stands Out This is a high-acuity, fast-paced learning environment where you’ll gain exposure to a wide range of conditions, including cardiac events, strokes, respiratory illnesses, infections, and multi-system medical complications. The unit is also a designated stroke unit and part of a certified Primary Stroke Center, meaning you’ll be working where nationally recognized standards of care are met every day. With central telemetry monitoring and a diverse patient population, this is a place where your skills grow quickly and your work is always meaningful. What You’ll Do You’ll provide essential, hands-on care that patients depend on: Assist with bathing, hygiene, toileting, and linen changes Help patients with mobility, transfers, and positioning Take and record vital signs that guide clinical decisions Document patient information accurately in medical records Offer compassionate support, including care for patients at end of life This is a role where presence, empathy, and attention to detail truly matter. You’ll be trusted with real responsibility and see the direct impact of your work every day. What Makes This a Great Opportunity Real bedside experience in a highly respected acute care setting Exposure to diverse, complex medical cases that build strong clinical skills A collaborative team environment where PCTs are valued members of care delivery A strong foundation for future growth in nursing, respiratory therapy, or other clinical careers Required Certifications/Licenses/Education Basic Life Support: Health Care Provider certification within six months of hire Completion of a high school education or equivalent (GED) preferred