<p>Abrazo Arrowhead Campus in Glendale, Arizona is recruiting a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for its Cardiac unit — a direct support role on a recognized cardiovascular service line within a 217-bed acute care hospital that has anchored the northwest Phoenix metro since 1988. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the PCT delivers individualized, culture-specific bedside care and serves as a frontline contributor to patient comfort and safety. A sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 is available for eligible candidates.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 (eligibility-based)</li> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Cardiac unit within a 217-bed acute care hospital with a dedicated cardiovascular service line</li> <li>Facility recognized for advanced cardiovascular, orthopedic, obstetrics, and emergency care services</li> <li>PCT provides individualized, culture-specific patient care — attending to personal needs and comfort at the bedside</li> <li>Participates in shift and bedside reporting alongside the nursing team</li> <li>Assists licensed and professional nurses with delegated tasks requiring less technical skill, per established guidelines</li> <li>EKG training provided for this unit — cardiac rhythm recognition is a component of the role</li> <li>Supports regional, facility, department, and unit-level quality and safety initiatives</li> <li>Hospital has served the Glendale community continuously since 1988, with a well-established care team culture</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Education: High School Diploma or GED required; a valid CNA or PCA/PCT certificate is an accepted equivalent</li> <li>Certification: Current CPR certification required</li> <li>EKG training required for this cardiac unit placement</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective interaction with patients, visitors, and the multidisciplinary care team</li> <li>Working knowledge of patient rights, aseptic and sterile technique, and infection control best practices</li> <li>Basic computer skills and excellent customer service orientation</li> <li>Preferred: One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting</li> <li>Preferred: Active CNA or LNA certification from the Arizona State Board of Nursing</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Glendale is a thriving city in the northwest Phoenix metropolitan area, offering residents access to major-league sports venues, a vibrant arts and dining scene, and year-round sunshine. The region combines the amenities of a large metro — including top-rated schools, diverse neighborhoods, and a low cost of living relative to comparable Sun Belt cities — with easy access to desert hiking, lake recreation, and the cultural attractions of downtown Phoenix. For healthcare professionals seeking career growth in a dynamic, high-growth market, the greater Phoenix area consistently ranks among the most desirable destinations in the country.</p>