Evening Patient Care Tech I

C100 UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician II to deliver compassionate care on the unit. You will support RN supervision, monitor high‑risk patients, and assist with activities of daily living in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, EKGs, POC testing, catheter/ostomy care, and patient transport. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and patient comfort across shifts with potential signing bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of employment.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English clearly.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Communicate observations to the RN in a timely, clear manner.
• Maintain constant observation of high‑risk patients as assigned.
• Participate in creating a safe environment and de-escalate when needed.
• Assist patients with daily living activities and mobility.
• Move and transport patients using proper safety techniques.
• Record vital signs and patient measurements accurately.
• Perform EKGs, POC tests, and bladder scanning per protocol.
• Assist with treatments, prepare equipment, and provide emotional support.
• Maintain ostomy care, tube feeding, and monitor intake and output as directed.

Skills

English communication

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology

Calm under stress

Education

High school diploma or GED

Basic Life Support certification (BLS)

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician II to deliver compassionate care on the unit. You will support RN supervision, monitor high‑risk patients, and assist with activities of daily living in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, EKGs, POC testing, catheter/ostomy care, and patient transport. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and patient comfort across shifts with potential signing bonus eligibility.