Cardiac Care Technician – Inpatient Support

TuftsMedicine; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TuftsMedicine North 6 unit is seeking a Clinical Care Technician to provide professional and basic nursing support on a 36-hour-per-week schedule with day/night rotation, including rotating weekends and holidays. The role works under the supervision of a professional nurse to assist in direct patient care and maintain patient safety on the unit.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nurses, performing routine tasks with supervision, and contributing to a patient-centered care

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification is required.
• CNA or MA certification preferred.
• One year of related healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the professional RN with patient care, ensuring safety and patient-centered care.
• Provide activities of daily living in a safe, respectful manner under supervision.
• Greet patients and families and respond to requests promptly.
• Record and communicate patient clinical data to the assigned nurse.
• Prepare rooms for admission/transfer/discharge and ensure supplies are ready.
• Transport patients as needed and assist with patient safety on the unit.
• Provide comfort measures and support patient mobility and positioning.
• Set up for procedures as requested by nursing/medical staff.
• Clean and discard used equipment following procedures.
• Collect specimens and assist with specimen testing as needed following precautions.
• Maintain biomedical equipment and report malfunctions through proper channels.
• Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge tasks and respond to call lights.

Skills

BLS Certification

CNA Preferred

Medical Assistant Preferred

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA or MA certification

Job description

TuftsMedicine North 6 unit is seeking a Clinical Care Technician to provide professional and basic nursing support on a 36-hour-per-week schedule with day/night rotation, including rotating weekends and holidays. The role works under the supervision of a professional nurse to assist in direct patient care and maintain patient safety on the unit.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nurses, performing routine tasks with supervision, and contributing to a patient-centered care