Patient Care Technician Full Time Nights
About The Position
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Medical Center (BMC), is looking for Full Time Patient Care Technician to join our Wesson 3 team in Springfield, MA. This is a Full-time position with 36 hours per week, working from 7pm to 7:30am, including rotating weekends and holidays. The Wesson 3 unit is a 24-bed Renal/Acute Dialysis/Medical Surgical Unit with telemetry monitoring, serving adult patients aged 22-100+. The unit cares for patients with various diagnoses including renal/dialysis, sepsis, cellulitis, behavioral health, GI bleed, kidney transplant, syncope, and respiratory issues. It is a collaborative environment that supports a diverse and medically complex population. Patient Care Technicians (PCT) play a hands-on role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care alongside the nursing team. Under the supervision of an RN, PCTs assist with direct patient care, including hygiene, mobility, and vital sign monitoring. They perform 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.
Requirements
- BLS CPR Certification through American Heart Association, required (for all levels)
- PCT training or CNA training, preferred (Level I)
- High School diploma or GED (Level II, III, IV)
- At least one year of patient care experience (Level II)
- Three or more years of patient care experience OR at least one year as a level II PCT at Baystate Health (Level III)
- 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 (Level IV)
Nice To Haves
- PCT training or CNA training, preferred (Level I)
Responsibilities
- Assist with direct patient care, including hygiene, mobility, and vital sign monitoring.
- Perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, specimen collection, and Point of Care testing.
- Assist with procedures, patient transport, and equipment management.
- Support emergency response protocols.
Benefits
- 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!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
