About this role
A Patient Care Technician supports a Med/Surg Pulmonary unit at AdventHealth Tampa in Tampa, Florida, delivering direct patient care under registered nurse supervision.
### What you'll do
- Perform treatments per policy, providing age-, mobility-, acuity-, and culturally-appropriate patient care
- Assist with nursing history intake and report abnormalities to the supervising RN
- Respond appropriately during clinical emergencies and support quality improvement initiatives
- Follow isolation protocols, use protective equipment correctly, and enforce safety regulations
- Document and report all procedures in accordance with department policy
- Maintain a clean, safe environment for patients and staff
### What we're looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Active BLS/CPR certification (required)
- One of the following credentials: CNA, CPCT/A, or EMT (required)
- 1+ year of PCT experience (preferred)
- Prior bedside care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, or monitor technician role (preferred)
- Strong communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
### What's included
- Compensation: $15.87–$25.38/hr ($33,010–$52,790 annualized)
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Four weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Mental health resources and whole-person well-being support
### About the practice
AdventHealth Tampa is a faith-based, not-for-profit hospital located at 3100 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33613, part of the AdventHealth system. The Med/Surg Pulmonary unit operates on day shifts and functions within a team-based care model under RN direction. AdventHealth emphasizes continuous career development and supports staff growth across clinical and personal dimensions.