Patient Care Technician
unitypoint
Patient Care Technician
unitypoint· Intensive Care Unit
About this role
Overview
Shift: (3) 12-hour shifts; 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM
Are you compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a meaningful impact every day? Join our Critical Care Unit (CCU) as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) and become an essential part of a team caring for patients when they need us most.
Under the direction of a licensed professional, our PCTs provide hands-on care, comfort, and support while helping keep our unit safe, efficient, and running smoothly. From helping patients with everyday needs to assisting with clinical procedures, you’ll be there for the moments that matter.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Partners with the RN and other licensed healthcare team membersto achieve patient care outcomes and goals of care, as identified in the plan of care.
- Assists patients with activities of daily living e.g. dressing, bathing, walking
- Acknowledges and meets patients’ needs regarding movement and elimination.
- Answers patient call lights and responds appropriately to patient requests.
- Obtains, monitors, and records vital signs, weights, and intake and output.
- Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens in a safe and timely manner.
Qualifications
Education:
- High school diploma or GED, or current enrollment/actively pursuing completion is required
Experience:
- Healthcare experience in a clinical or hospital patient care setting is preferred
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Patient Care Technician position at unitypoint?
The salary for this Patient Care Technician role at unitypoint is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Patient Care Technician position at unitypoint located?
This Patient Care Technician role at unitypoint is based in Fort Dodge, IA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Patient Care Technician role at unitypoint full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Patient Care Technician role in the Intensive Care Unit department at unitypoint.
Which team or department does the Patient Care Technician at unitypoint belong to?
This Patient Care Technician position is part of the Intensive Care Unit department at unitypoint. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Patient Care Technician position at unitypoint?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to unitypoint's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Patient Care Technician job at unitypoint posted?
This Patient Care Technician position at unitypoint was posted on Oct 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Patient Care Technician
unitypoint
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