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PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN Per Diem CHH Float Pool
CompanyTemple University Health System
LocationPhiladelphia
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 1, 2026
About The Company
At Temple Health, more is how excellence is defined.
Temple Health is a Philadelphia-based academic health system redefining what’s possible in advanced patient care. Through clinical innovation, pioneering research, and world-class education, Temple is transforming complex medical challenges into real-world solutions—delivering more answers, more options, and more possibilities for patients.
Powered by more than 1,700 physicians, researchers and scientists across Temple University Hospital, the Lewis Katz School of Medicine and Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple accelerates the translation of scientific discovery into practical therapies, united by a shared commitment to advancing medicine and expanding what patients can expect from their care.
Temple’s depth of expertise enables outcomes once thought impossible—more specialized expertise, more innovation, and more opportunities to expect what’s next in medicine.
It Takes Temple Health.
About the Role
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse. Incumbents perform routine direct patient care activities following established policies and procedures in a manner conducive to the safety and comfort of the patient. The PCT performs observations of patients and reports changes in patient condition to the registered nurse. The PCT performs specific skills including phlebotomy and point of care testing (POCT).
If hired for the Transitional Sub-Acute Unit (TSU) at Reading Health Rehabilitation Hospital (RHRH), PA Nurse Aide Certification
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent OR - GED - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education Required
Experience
General Experience Relevant Experience Required
Licenses
Basic Life Support Required
If hired for the Transitional Sub-Acute Unit (TSU) at Reading Health Rehabilitation Hospital (RHRH), PA Nurse Aide Certification
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent OR - GED - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education Required
Experience
General Experience Relevant Experience Required
Licenses
Basic Life Support Required
Key Skills
Patient CareNursing CarePhlebotomyPoint Of Care TestingObservationReportingSafetyComfort
Categories
Healthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. They perform routine direct patient care activities and report changes in patient condition.
📋Job Type
per diem
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
5575
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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