Critical Care Technician - RPT - Evening Shift

Erie County Medical Center Corporation; Buffalo (NY); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Erie County Medical Center Corporation is seeking a Critical Care Technician for the Evening Shift. The role provides direct care to patients in the ICU/critical care environment, under supervision of a nurse, supporting in all stages of illness.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, performing simple treatments and procedures, and helping with transfers and discharge under hospital policy.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent with one year of direct patient care experience.
• Thirty semester credit hours from a school of professional nursing, or equivalent.
• Completion of a NYS-approved practical nursing program or a medical assistant certificate.

Responsabilités

• Performs basic and personal care procedures such as feeding, bathing, grooming, changing gowns and linens, assisting with ambulation and range of motion, skin care, and bowel/bladder elimination.
• Obtains vital signs and notifies supervisor of changes.
• Monitors fluid intake and output.
• Performs simple treatments and dressing changes, eye care, finger sticks, routine specimen collection, venipuncture, 12 Lead ECG, and pulse oximetry; records measurements.
• Applies abdominal binders, antiembolic stockings, and related devices.
• Responds to life-threatening emergencies.
• Cares for patient belongings and secures property.
• Provides nutritional care including passing meals, setting up trays, and assisting with feeding.
• Transports and assists patients using wheelchairs or beds.
• Transfers patients between bed, chair, and wheelchair with assist devices.
• Identifies changes in patient condition and notifies supervisor.
• Distributes clean linens and makes beds.
• Assists in discharging and transferring patients from critical care.

Connaissances

Direct patient care

Vital signs

Infection control

Formation

High school diploma

30 college credits in nursing or related field

NYS-approved practical nursing program or medical assistant certificate

Outils

12-lead ECG

Pulse oximetry

Transfer/medical lifts

Description du poste

Critical Care Technician - RPT - Evening Shift

Job Category: Non-Licensed Clinical Staff

Requisition Number: CRITI005490

• Posted : October 26, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Description

HOURLY RANGE: $18.93 - $24.58

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves providing direct care to patients in need of critical care at the Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC). The incumbent participates in the care of patients in an acute care setting within all stages of illness and changing nursing needs. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a higher-ranking nursing employee. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

• Performs basic and personal care procedures, including but not limited to feeding, bathing, shaving, changing of gowns and bed linens, assisting with ambulation and range of motion, skin care and bowel and bladder elimination;
• Obtains vital signs and notifies supervisor of changes;
• Monitors fluid intake and output;
• Performs simple treatments and dressing changes, non-complicated eye washing, finger sticks, routine specimen collection, venipuncture, 12 Lead ECG and pulse oximetry and records measurements;
• Applies abdominal binders, arthrombic pumps/leggings, splints, prosthetic devices, antiembolic stockings and ace wraps
• Responds appropriately to life-threatening emergencies;
• Cares for patient’s personal need items such as eyeglasses, hearing aides, canes, wheelchairs and other adaptive devices;
• Completes property inventory and secures patient property according to hospital policy;
• Provides nutritional care needs including passing and collecting diet tray and nourishment, set up trays and adaptive feeding equipment, feeds or assists as necessary;
• Transports and assists patient utilizing wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds;
• Transfers patients from bed to cart/chair/wheelchair and back utilizing transfer assist devices such as medical lifts;
• Identifies changes in patients’ condition and notifies supervisor;
• Distributes clean linens and makes beds;
• Assists in discharging and transferring patients from critical care;

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Good knowledge of nursing standards in accepted patient care; working knowledge of standard precautions and infection control precautions; skill in performing and demonstrating nursing techniques; demonstrates concern and caring for patients; ability to locate, operate and set up patient care related equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse constituency; ability to understand and carry out oral instructions; ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing; tact; positive attitude; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and one (1) year of direct patient care experience in a healthcare setting; or:
• Possession of thirty (30) semester credit hours from a school of professional nursing*; or:
• Completion of a course of study in a school of practical nursing approved by the New York State Education Department; or:
• Completion of a certificate program as a medical assistant, medical office assistant or closely related program from a college* or university* or post-high school institution.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Possession of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from an ECMCC approved provider within sixty days (60) of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment.

NOTE*: Your credit hours or certificate must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/ U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the Untied States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm . You must pay the required evaluation fee.

NOTE 2: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements.

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