Part-Time Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Patient Care Technician

The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking compassionate Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to join our Pediatric Specialty Hospital team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, developmentally appropriate care to infants and children with medical complexities within a supportive, mission-driven environment.

This part-time position works a minimum of 40 hours per pay period (every two weeks) and includes two weekend shifts per 6-week schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide competent, developmentally appropriate nursing care to patients
• Apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and family-centered care at all times
• Utilize clinical knowledge, skills, and professional judgment in care delivery
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and care teams
• Adhere to legal, institutional, and professional nursing standards

Benefits & Perks

• Self-Scheduling
• Bonus Opportunities Earn Close to Double-Time Pay for Bonus Shifts
• 401(k) with Employer Match Immediately eligible for a 50% match on up to 6% of contributions
• Shift Differentials
• Annual Merit Increases
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Very generous PTO plan
• FREE On-Site Parking
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Team Member Appreciation Events

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year experience preferred or enrolled into some type of secondary healthcare worker training (i.e., nursing school, CNA training)
• Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to communicate with patients, family members, medical staff, and families in sensitive situations.
• Ability to work cooperatively within the framework of the nursing team.
• Physical ability necessary for constant standing, walking, and lifting 10 to 50 lbs.
• High level of stamina necessary for the frequent lifting and moving of patients and the carrying of supplies and equipment.
• Emotional/mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under the daily pressure of stressful or emergency situations.

The Children's Home of Pittsburgh & Lemieux Family Center