PCT - Short Stay/Observation Unit - Days
- Magnet hospital
- Days
How this pay compares
This posting states $19.71–$28.58 an hour. Open patient care technician jobs in Illinois post a median of $24.15 an hour, the middle half $22.38–$24.15, across 143 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Patient care technicians employed in Illinois earn a median of $22.10 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).
Patient care technicians in Illinois: pay by town and employer
Workplace injuries
Edward Hospital in Naperville reported 184 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 7,525,364 hours worked: 4.9 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 8 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Edward Hospital
Medicare gives Edward Hospital 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Illinois's hospitals average 3.0). 79% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Illinois hospitals by rating.
What this hospital paid
By Edward Hospital's report to Medicare, its nursing aide hours averaged $24.37 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $24.22 an hour across Illinois's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What Illinois hospitals pay nurses.
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About the job
Hourly Pay Range
$19.71 - $28.58 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights
- Position : Patient Care Technician - Short Stay/Observation Unit
- Location : Edward Hospital ; Naperville, IL
- Full Time: 36 hour work week
- Hours : Day Shift: 6:30 am - 7:00 pm Rotating Holidays/Weekends
What you will do
The Patient Care Tech, under the directions of a Registered Nurse (RN) and, according to established procedures, performs patient care tasks and patient care procedures necessary to provide for the care, comfort and safety of patients.
What you will need
- Education: N/A
- Certification: Current CPR Certification issues by either American Heart Associates or American Red Cross
- Experience: Successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training course or minimum six months of previous patient care experience or equivalent or completion of one nursing clinical rotation
- Successful completion of care Companion Course within six months of hire when course is required by the department.
- Unique or Preferred Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills including teamwork, ability to prioritize, ability to receive and follow through on directions.
Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job( for eligible positions)
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for Annual increases based on performance
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking at designated locations
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org .
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging - each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
From Endeavor Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health is a health system with nine community-based hospitals, more than 300 (source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health) care locations and 27,000+ (source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health) team members across the Chicagoland area of Illinois. Source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health
Based in Evanston, ILHires in IllinoisPay on its listings: 92.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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