Part Time Patient Care Technician -Day shift

City/State

Suffolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Start Your Healthcare Career in the ICU – Patient Care Technician Opportunity at Sentara Obici Hospital

Location: Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA
Schedule: Full-Time | 3x12 Hour Shifts | Work Side-by-Side with RNs
RN Students in Their Final Year Encouraged to Apply!

Are you passionate about hands-on patient care and ready to make a meaningful impact every shift? Sentara Obici Hospital is looking for compassionate and reliable Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team in Suffolk, VA.

This is more than a job—it's a steppingstone into an exciting healthcare career. Whether you're an experienced caregiver or a future RN getting your start, this role offers an unmatched opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Why This Role:

• Work side-by-side with top-tier Registered Nurses and critical care professionals

• Gain real experience in the ICU—where compassion meets complexity

• Flexible 12-hour shifts that give you more full days off

• Be part of a close-knit team that supports and teaches every step of the way

What You’ll Do:

• Provide direct, hands-on care to critically ill patients

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), vitals, mobility, hygiene, and more

• Support RNs and clinical staff with patient monitoring and documentation

• Help create a safe and comforting environment for patients and their families

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on patient care experience in a hospital setting and ICU experience(preferred)

• RN students in their final year of nursing school strongly encouraged to apply

• Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail

• A heart for patient care and a desire to grow in the healthcare field

Why Sentara Obici?

At Sentara Obici, you’re not just part of a hospital—you’re part of a mission. We’re committed to excellence in patient care, staff development, and community impact. Our ICU is a place where lives change daily—and so can your career.

Whether you’re building your foundation in healthcare or getting ready to step into an RN role, this is your chance to make a difference right now.

📢 Ready to apply? Join our team and take the next step in your healthcare journey—where learning, impact, and opportunity come together every shift.

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave • Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development• Pet Insurance • Legal Resources Plan• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Obici Hospital, a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware,