Patient Care Technician / PCT Adult Psychiatric
Company: Lovelace Health System
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Overview: Join our team as a night shift,
full-time, Adult Psychiatric Unit-A Patient Care Technician (PCT)
in Albuquerque, NM. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First
Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team
with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources
that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off,
comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture
where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use
advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team: Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care
hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care,
including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services,
non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and
oncology services. Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:
Responsibilities: Works in an entry-level position providing basic
patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff.
Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing,
eating, and other ADLs. Observes patients’ progress to prepare and
disseminate reports to the Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens
for lab tests. Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping
duties. Qualifications: Job Requirements: High School or GED. BLS
certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer
into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Preferred
Job Requirements: Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a
Phlebotomy course. Knowledge of medical terminology. 1 year of
experience in acute or long-term care. Working towards approved
CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.
Keywords: Lovelace Health System, Santa Fe , Patient Care Technician / PCT Adult Psychiatric, Healthcare , Albuquerque, New Mexico
