Cardiology Unit Clinical Care Tech - Per Diem

Tufts Medical Center, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Per diem role

Job summary

Tufts Medical Center is offering a per diem Clinical Care Technician program for nursing students to gain hands-on clinical experience while continuing their education. You will work alongside experienced nurses, gaining exposure to inpatient settings and developing patient care skills.

Participants may have opportunities for clinical shadowing, mentorship, and professional development, with priority consideration for Nurse Residency interviews and practicum placements, depending on eligibility.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required or preferred based on department needs.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to read and comprehend medical terminology.
• Basic computer literacy and electronic health record familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Assist the professional registered nurse in patient care under supervision.
• Support patients with activities of daily living safely and respectfully.
• Greet patients and visitors; respond to requests promptly.
• Collect, record, and communicate patient data to the nurse.
• Prepare rooms for admission/transfer/discharge and ensure equipment is ready.
• Transport patients and assist with sitter duties as needed.
• Provide comfort measures and assist with mobility as assigned.
• Assist with procedures and wound care as directed by staff.
• Collect specimens and perform specimen handling per guidelines.
• Maintain biomedical equipment and report malfunctions.
• Document admissions, transfers, and discharges as requested by the nurse.
• Respond to call lights and conduct hourly rounding.

Skills

BLS Certification

Interpersonal skills

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA/MA preferred

Nursing fundamentals completion

Job description

Tufts Medical Center is offering a per diem Clinical Care Technician program for nursing students to gain hands-on clinical experience while continuing their education. You will work alongside experienced nurses, gaining exposure to inpatient settings and developing patient care skills.

Participants may have opportunities for clinical shadowing, mentorship, and professional development, with priority consideration for Nurse Residency interviews and practicum placements, depending on eligibility.