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OB Emergency Department PCT Mercy STL

Mercy


Job Location:

St. Louis, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 August 2026 (24 days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Find your calling at Mercy!

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - OB Emergency Department
Mercy Hospital St. Louis

St. Louis MO Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Shift: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Make a Difference at Mercy

Are you passionate about patient care and looking to build a rewarding career in healthcare Join Mercy St. Louis as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) in our OB Emergency Department where youll play a vital role in supporting mothers babies and families during some of lifes most important moments.

Whether youre an experienced caregiver CNA EMT Paramedic or someone looking to start a healthcare career Mercy offers training mentorship and opportunities for growth.

Position Details:

What Youll Do

As a Patient Care Technician youll work alongside nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care and create a safe compassionate environment.

Daily Responsibilities Include:

Assisting patients with personal hygiene and daily care needs

Supporting mobility ambulation repositioning and patient comfort

Monitoring and documenting vital signs and patient information in the electronic medical record

Assisting with admissions discharges and patient transfers

Collecting specimens and performing point-of-care testing as assigned

Observing and reporting changes in patient conditions

Supporting patient safety initiatives and infection prevention practices

Performing clerical duties including answering phones and monitoring unit communication systems

Advanced Skills You May Perform

With additional training and competency validation PCTs may assist with:

  • Blood cultures
  • Enteral tube feeding
  • Wound care and non-sterile dressing changes
  • IV removal
  • Chest tube setup
  • Suture tray setup
  • Visual acuity assessments
  • Pelvic exam setup
  • Burn dressing changes and debridement
  • Whirlpool wound care treatments

Why Mercy

Comprehensive Paid Training Program

Career Growth Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Meaningful Work That Makes a Difference Every Day

At Mercy we believe healthcare is a calling. Youll be surrounded by a team that values compassion collaboration and excellence in patient care.

Qualifications
Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CNA CPCT healthcare career program student OR
  • Age 18 and eligible for Mercys UAP Training Program
  • BLS Certification within one month of hire
  • Completion of PCT competencies within three months of hire

No Experience

No problem. Mercy provides a 175-hour state-approved training program during orientation for qualified candidates with no prior healthcare experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Paramedic
  • Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT)
  • Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA)
  • Previous patient care experience

Physical Requirements

This role requires the ability to:

  • Lift push and pull up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Stand and walk for extended periods
  • Bend kneel squat twist reach and grip throughout the shift

Join Mercy and Grow Your Healthcare Career

If youre compassionate dependable and ready to make an impact wed love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of Mercys mission to bring healing and hope to every patient we serve.

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 youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.


About Company

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Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.

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