Patient Care Tech, PCT, CNA - ICU (Full Time/Nights)

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

The George Washington University Hospital is seeking dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. This role is an excellent opportunity to support critically ill patients in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while working alongside experienced nurses and physicians.

Responsibilities:

• Assist nurses with direct patient care for critically ill patients
• Monitor and record vital signs, intake/output, and blood glucose levels
• Support activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, feeding, and mobility
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment
• Respond promptly to patient needs and call lights
• Assist with patient transport and unit operations
• Communicate effectively with the care team to support patient safety
• Provide compassionate care and emotional support to patients and families

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of a Patient Care Technician or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course, 2 years of Nursing school, or equivalent program required
• Certification preferred
• BLS certification required
• Prior hospital or acute care experience preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefit & Rewards Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

About GW Hospital:

The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC. Featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, GW Hospital offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women's health, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality health care, advanced medical technology and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.

About Universal Health Services:

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception as an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, the company reported annual revenues of $17.4 billion in 2025. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ' ranking of America's largest public companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.