Advanced Patient Care Technician (APCT) - Emergency DepartmentThe Staff Pad has partnered with a reputed hospital in Las Vegas, New Mexico, to hire a full-time Advanced Patient Care Technician (APCT) for the Emergency Department. The APCT supports physicians and nursing staff in providing efficient, compassionate care to patients in the Emergency Room by assisting with patient monitoring, procedures, documentation, and team-based care to ensure safe, timely, and compassionate treatment.
Schedule:
Full-Time | NightsWhat You'll DoGreet, assess, and assist patients with immediate care needs in the ERAccurately document patient conditions, treatments, and interactions while maintaining confidentialityCollaborate with nurses, physicians, and care teams to deliver timely, safe, and effective carePerform clinical duties within scope of practice, including: Vital signs monitoringPoint-of-care testingPhlebotomyEKGsAssisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Support emergency interventions and patient management as neededMaintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked clinical environmentProvide one-on-one observation for high-risk patients, including those at risk of self-harmAssist with unit operations including answering phones, coordinating transfers, and general support dutiesWhat We Are Looking ForHigh school diploma or GED requiredCompletion of an accredited EMT programCurrent state certification or licensure requiredBLS required; ACLS and PALS required within 90 days of hireAbility to work full-time (36 hours/week) with 12-hour shifts (days or nights) Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and rotating schedulesPreferred Qualifications:1+ year of direct clinical experience in a healthcare settingStrong communication, organization, and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environmentExperience with EMR systems and basic computer proficiencyCommitment to infection control and patient safety standardsPhysical ability to bend, stoop, and lift up to 35 lbs using proper body mechanicsWhat You Can ExpectExceptional patient care starts with a team that feels valued, supported, and empowered - backed by comprehensive compensation and benefits every step of the wayBenefits: Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D InsuranceRetirement PlansPTO, Leave of AbsenceMaternity/Disability LeaveFlexible Spending AccountIf you are looking for an opportunity to enjoy a stable full-time schedule in a fast-paced Emergency Department, while working alongside a supportive care team & making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes, we encourage you to apply today!
