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Patient Care Technician Full-time

Sentara Hospitals


Job Location:

Harrisonburg, LA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 18 - 27
Posted: 7 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 4 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

City/State

Harrisonburg VA

Work Shift

Multiple shifts available

Overview:

Sentara RMH Medical Center is now hiring a Patient Care Tech Joints/Observation unit. This position is ideal for candidates who have experience or interest in postoperative joint surgery care and observation patients.f

Multiple Shifts: Day & Night

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 36 hours

Weekend Schedule - Rotate every other weekend


As a Patient Care Technicianwith Sentara Health you will have the opportunity to learn many new skills. From taking vitals to blood draws and daily care. The primary duties of this position include supporting the admission/discharge process changing bathing ambulating patients drawing blood foley catheter care meeting patient needs while working under the direct supervision of a nurse. You will find that teamwork is exceptional with everyone working together to provide the best care for our patients.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent- RequiredAND


Must have one or more of the following:

  • Graduate of Sentara Care Partner Certification Program
  • Successful completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
  • National Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)
  • Completion of US Navy Hospital Corps School
  • Emergency Services to include EMR EMS EMT AEMT and Paramedic
  • Current student enrolled in a clinical program having completed at least one semester of a (RN LPN RT or PT) or current work experience within last three years as a PCT or Nursing Assistant.

Experience

Previous direct care experience preferred


Unit Department:

  • 36 Bed Medical Surgical Unit
  • Surgical Patients Include General Surgery Gastrointestinal OB-Gyn Orthopedics Vascular Urology Nephrology and more
  • Generalized Medical Conditions such as COPD CHF Flu etc.
  • Four week orientation for PCT.
  • Immerse amount of opportunities for skill utilization
  • Collaborative atmosphere with a wide range of RN experience
  • Opportunities for Nursing Certifications


CNA PCT Days Nights Nursing Assistant NCMA EMT


We provide market-competitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $18.93 - $27.41 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials on-call pay overtime shift premiums extra-shift incentives or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications experience location market conditions and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation sick time and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

Medical Dental Vision plans

Adoption Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term Short-Term Disability and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance $5250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay Down $10000

Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara RMH Medical Center a Magnet designated hospital located in Harrisonburg VA serves a seven-county area with a population of 218000 residents employing 2600 locals. The 238-bed community hospital has been serving Harrisonburg Rockingham County and surrounding areas since 1912 then partnered with the Sentara Health System in May of 2011. Sentara RMH features the RMH Hahn Cancer Center a state-of-the-art center equipped with the latest cancer fighting technologies available in the nation administrating more than 18000 cancer treatments. With 1800 delivered babies 60000 emergency patients and 21000 surgical procedures Sentara has a position for you. We improve health every day come be a part of the community.

Our Caring Workplace Environment

A Caring Commitment serving our community for 100 years

Free and convenient parking

Collaboration and shared governance

CMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospital

EAP 24 x 7

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.


Required Experience:

IC


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Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.

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