Patient Care Technician, Surgical IMCU, 36 Hours (Nights)

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center (BMC) is seeking a Patient Care Technician for their Surgical IMCU unit. This role focuses on providing direct patient care under RN supervision, ensuring clean environments, and supporting healthcare teams. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a passion for patient support, joining a prestigious healthcare leader dedicated to equitable care.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement programs

Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Supportive work environment with growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Certification in basic life support (BLS), including CPR certification.
• One year of previous experience in an acute hospital setting or relevant training.
• Ability to pass clinical competency testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care interventions such as obtaining vital signs and assisting with hygiene.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Support healthcare teams in delivering quality care.

Skills

Basic math proficiency

Computer proficiency

Fluency in another language

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Patient Care Technician, Surgical IMCU, 36 Hours (Nights)

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At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our care teams are changing the face of healthcare. At every level and on every unit, the BMC nursing team is advancing professional practice and delivering evidence-based care to our patients, families, and community. Join our Magnet recognized organization as a Patient Care Technician and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all, so you can deliver the type of care you know your patients deserve.

As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That’s why you’ll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to become a BMC Patient Care Technician.

Position: Patient Care Technician

Location: IMCU, 3 Surgical Step Down

Schedule: 36 hours per week, Permanent Nights, Every Other Weekend

ABOUT THE Critical Care/ 3W IMCU DEPARTMENT AT BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER:

BMC's Surgical Step Down unit is a 38-bed unit providing care for intermediate level surgical patients. The patient population consists of post-operative and surgical specialty patients, including trauma, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, transplant patients and cardiothoracic surgery.

Position Summary

As a Patient Care Technician in our Critical Care department, you will be a key member of the healthcare team at BMC. Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse (RN) and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice, our Patient Care Technicians provide direct clinical and support services. Using our patient-centered care model and uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, you will participate in the delivery of care to our patients and their families. You will also work cooperatively with all healthcare team members to provide a variety of support services to meet patient, family, and staff needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients in the Critical Care department and their families.
• Clinical services could include, but are not limited to: obtaining vital signs, bathing and feeding, dressing wounds, assisting with hygiene, cleaning rooms and linens, and emotional support.
• Perform a variety of environmental and inventory activities to ensure a safe, clean, and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors, and staff in the Critical Care dept.
• Contribute to the efficient operation of the Critical Care dept, ensuring quality patient/family clinical outcomes.
  
  

Job Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED certificate
• Certification in basic life support (BLS), including CPR certification (must be current or obtained within 30 days of employment)
• Ability to pass clinical competency testing
• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities
• Basic math and computer proficiency
• One of the following:
  
  

One year of previous experience as a Patient Care Technician in an acute hospital setting

Currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation

Completed an approved Patient Care Technician training

Completed an approved certified medical assistant training

One year of previous experience as an EMT or field medic (considered for adult ED positions only)

• Fluency in another language a plus
• Previous medical/surgical experience preferred
  
  

Job Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• High provider-to-patient ratios that often exceed state standards for quality and safety
• Supportive work environment with a focus on training, development, and growth
• Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System
  
  

Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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