Patient Care Technician - Medical Education CME - Santa Fe, NM
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Patient care technicians employed in New Mexico earn a median of $18.94 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Summary
Provides basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff and ensures patient safety and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Answering patient calls and helping patients with eating, bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Feeding patients, measuring and recording their food and liquid intake.
- Monitoring and documenting patients' temperature, blood pressure, and other vital signs and reporting changes to nurses or doctors.
- Assisting nurses or doctors with medical procedures and dressing wounds.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience
- Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- BLS required.
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
From CHRISTUS Health's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About CHRISTUS Health
CHRISTUS Health is a Catholic health system with hospitals and clinics in Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico.
Based in Irving, TXHires in Texas, Louisiana, New MexicoPay on its listings: 0.8% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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