Patient Care Technician – Senior

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# Patient Care Technician - Senior

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Patient Care Support
- Shift: Rotating
- Business unit: ST Health Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
- Pay: $19.80–$30.40 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-26T15:15:16.927Z

## Description

**Join Our Team as a Full-Time Patient Care Technician - Senior!**

Be part of an exciting time at ST Health Children’s—join us in our beautiful new building as we grow our cardiac program and build something special together. We are looking for a dedicated Patient Care Technician - Senior to join our Cardiac Prep/Recovery Unit.
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