Evening Patient Care Technician II

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus potential

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health seeks a Patient Care Technician I in Worcester, MA. The role involves assisting RNs, observing patients, and supporting daily living activities in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, basic lab tasks, patient transport, and safety checks. Requires a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and strong communication. Evening shifts, non-exempt status, and potential signing bonus are noted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Demonstrated English communication and medical terminology knowledge.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm under stress and emergencies.
• Proficient in basic computer operations and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear, timely communication to the RN about patient observations and status.
• Maintain constant observation of high-risk patients as assigned.
• Assist with daily living activities and safe patient handling.
• Support treatments and procedures with sterile setup and equipment.
• Perform basic nursing support tasks (vital signs, specimen labeling, POC tests).
• Ensure patient safety and maintain a clean, organized unit environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Medical Terminology

Computer skills

English proficiency

Problem solving

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

UMass Memorial Health seeks a Patient Care Technician I in Worcester, MA. The role involves assisting RNs, observing patients, and supporting daily living activities in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include vital signs, basic lab tasks, patient transport, and safety checks. Requires a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and strong communication. Evening shifts, non-exempt status, and potential signing bonus are noted.