Patient Care Technician PRN

HCA Healthcare•Houston, TX

About The Position

HCA Houston Healthcare West is hiring a PRN Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support Registered Nurses as part of a collaborative nursing team. The PCT provides hands-on, non-medicated care, helps monitor patient conditions and supports care plans, and contributes to a safe, welcoming environment. The role helps promote patient comfort, dignity, and recovery through attentive, empathetic teamwork.

Requirements

Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
No experience required.
No travel required.

Responsibilities

Assist with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support care and recovery.
Provide non-medicated care, including dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices.
Keep patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked.
Manage supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness.
Communicate kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality.
Support Registered Nurses in monitoring patient conditions and carrying out care plans.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine plans.
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
Benefit eligibility may vary by location.