Patient Care Tech II — Evening Shift (Sign-On Bonus)

UMass Memorial Health; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus may be available

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician I to assist licensed clinicians, monitor high-risk patients, and support daily living activities. You will perform essential care tasks, document observations, and help maintain a safe, compassionate patient environment in a busy hospital setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and adherence to clinical standards, with opportunities for sign-on consideration and a structured orientation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school education or GED.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Competency at PCT I level with 800+ hours and 6 months of related care.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English clearly.
• Basic medical terminology and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes in patients.
• Maintains constant observation of high-risk patients as assigned.
• Assists in patient daily living activities and safe patient handling.
• Performs bedside care tasks, prepares supplies, and supports treatments as directed.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Calm under stress

Education

High school education or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician I to assist licensed clinicians, monitor high-risk patients, and support daily living activities. You will perform essential care tasks, document observations, and help maintain a safe, compassionate patient environment in a busy hospital setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and adherence to clinical standards, with opportunities for sign-on consideration and a structured orientation.