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Patient Care Technician - Emergency Department

Mercy
Mercy Salary
Cape Girardeau, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2027

Find your calling at Mercy!

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.

Position Details:

Patient Care Tech - Emergency Department

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

​Status: Full-Time

Shift: 36 Hours Per Week

Qualifications:

  • PCT/NT Experience: CNA, EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience.

  • PCA/PCT Required Education: High school diploma, G.E.D

  • PCA/PCT Preferred Education: CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.

  • Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course required within one month of hire. Completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire.

  • Minimum Physical Requirements for all UAP roles:

  • Positions require individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.

  • Positions require prolonged standing and walking each shift.

  • Positions require the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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