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title: Patient Care Tech / PCT Cardiac PCU
description: Ardent Health Services is hiring for the Patient Care Tech / PCT Cardiac PCU role
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| **Company** | [Ardent Health Services](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/ardent-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) |
| **Location** | Albuquerque, NM |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 23, 2026 |
## Description

Overview  

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Intermediate Care Cardiac PCU 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:**

[https://share.synthesia.io/embeds/videos/91a4871c-a579-4c7e-93a0-d2f2ce90ca46](https://share.synthesia.io/embeds/videos/91a4871c-a579-4c7e-93a0-d2f2ce90ca46)

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.
- Observe patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to the Registered Nurse or other medical staff.
- Obtain and record patients' vital signs and collect specimens for lab tests.
- Provide basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.

Qualifications  

Job Requirements:

- High School Diploma 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:

- 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.
- Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
## Skills

- Registered Nurse
- Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Dressing
- Paramedic Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Housekeeping
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Basic Patient Care
- Bathing
- Patient Care Technician Certification
- Laboratory Testing
- Patient Transport
- Medical Terminology
- Direct Patient Care
## Benefits

- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Paid Time Off (Pto)

## How to Apply

[Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/patient-care-tech-pct-cardiac-pcu-at-ardent-health-partners-inc-01a0b3d0-563a-7f32-83f8-026e23ebef8f?utm_source=ai_markdown)

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