Compassionate PCT: Pediatric Care & EKG Support

Baystate Health; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Baystate Health in Massachusetts seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support direct patient care under the RN supervision. The role emphasizes hygiene, mobility, monitoring, and assisting with EKGs, with multi-skills for unit needs.

Responsibilities include vital signs, specimen handling, documenting intake/output, and assisting with treatments per policy. You will work as part of a healthcare team, ensuring patient safety and timely care delivery.

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading and writing in English.
• Maintains professional composure in medium to high-stress situations.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate patient care and monitor vital signs.
• Assist with hygiene, mobility, and EKG-related tasks.
• Assist with procedures and verify patient identity.
• Record intake/output and specimen labeling.
• Support emergency procedures and team communication.
• Maintain equipment and document treatments accurately.

Skills

English proficiency

Professional communication

Stress management

Education

Non-Graduate

Job description

Baystate Health in Massachusetts seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support direct patient care under the RN supervision. The role emphasizes hygiene, mobility, monitoring, and assisting with EKGs, with multi-skills for unit needs.

Responsibilities include vital signs, specimen handling, documenting intake/output, and assisting with treatments per policy. You will work as part of a healthcare team, ensuring patient safety and timely care delivery.