Night Emergency Department Triage Assistant

Baystate Health; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance

Career growth

Regional opportunities

Retirement plan

Generous PTO

Job summary

Baystate Health is seeking a Triage Recheck Assistant to join the Emergency Department at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. The role supports patient care, monitors vital signs, and assists with procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will work 24 hours per week on night shifts (7pm–7:30am) with every other Friday/Saturday; duties include patient safety, documentation, and collaboration with nurses and physicians. Requirements include GED/HiSET and BLS/EMT-B certifications.

Qualifications

• GED or HiSET is required.
• BLS certification (AHA) and EMT-B certification recommended.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate patient care and monitor vital signs.
• Assist with treatments and procedures, including applying dressings per hospital protocols.
• Maintain a safe environment and assist with patient mobility and comfort.
• Support patients and families with compassionate care and communication.
• Maintain patient logs, charts, and deliver documentation to appropriate departments.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to support efficient patient care and department operations.
• Maintain required certifications and attend mandatory training in safety and emergency procedures.

Education

GED or HiSET

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic

Job description

Baystate Health is seeking a Triage Recheck Assistant to join the Emergency Department at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. The role supports patient care, monitors vital signs, and assists with procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will work 24 hours per week on night shifts (7pm–7:30am) with every other Friday/Saturday; duties include patient safety, documentation, and collaboration with nurses and physicians. Requirements include GED/HiSET and BLS/EMT-B certifications.