Patient Care Technician – Emergency Services

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# Patient Care Technician - Emergency Services

- Location: Erie, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Patient Care Support
- Shift: Rotating
- Business unit: ST Health Hamot
- Pay: $18.99–$28.11 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-12-10T21:53:32.77Z

## Description

**Job Title:**Full-Time Patient Care Technician – Emergency Department
**Location:**ST Health Hamot
**Shift:**Rotating Evenings/Nights, 12-Hour Shifts (11a-11p, 3p-3a, 7p-7a)
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