Patient Care Technician Full Time Nights

Baystate Health•Springfield, MA

6d•$17 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), is looking for a full-time Patient Care Technician to join our Pediatric ICU team in Springfield, MA. SCHEDULE: Full-time, 36 hours a week Nights, 7pm-7:30am Rotating Weekends and Holidays Pediatric ICU We are the region’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, we provide advanced medical, surgical, and trauma care for infants, children, and young adults through age 21 in a setting that makes the family the center of care. We see patients with all types of diagnoses including breathing problems from an infection like pneumonia or bronchiolitis, complications from an underlying disease such as diabetes , ingestion or poisoning , recent surgery – especially neurosurgery, thoracic (chest), abdominal, or major orthopedic, severe asthma or other ongoing breathing illness. Our PICU has been newly redesigned and has seven private rooms with glass doors we can close to increase privacy while still allowing the staff to visually monitor patients. Patients in the PICU are monitored by state-of-the-art heart and breathing equipment. All of the unit’s equipment is designed specifically for the needs of children.

Requirements

PCT training or CNA training, preferred
BLS CPR Certification through American Heart Association, required
High School diploma or GED
at least one year of patient care experience (this experience can vary in level of long-term care, specialty, acute care, etc.)
Three or more years of patient care experience (this experience can vary in level of long-term care, specialty, acute care, etc.) experience OR at least one year as a level II PCT at Baystate Health
4 or more years of Acute or specialty-specific care setting experience OR at least one year as a level III PCT at Baystate Health

Responsibilities

Baystate Health, Patient Care Technicians (PCT) play a hands-on role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care alongside our nursing team.
Under the supervision of an RN, you'll assist with direct patient care, including hygiene, mobility, and vital sign monitoring.
PCT’s perform a range of clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, specimen collection, and Point of Care testing.
This role also includes assisting with procedures, patient transport, equipment management, and supporting emergency response protocols.
Strong communication, teamwork, and a commitment to patient safety are essential.

Benefits

Excellent Compensation
High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
Continuing education support and reimbursement
First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
Farm Share Memberships
403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
Free money coach advice from a certified professional
Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
Life insurance
Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health