Patient Care Technician- PACU

** Patient Care Technician – Pre-Anesthesia
**** Patient Care Technician in Springfield, MA | Baystate Health Careers
**** Department:
** Pre-Anesthesia
*
* Location:

** Baystate Medical Center, Springfield Massachusetts
** Job Type:
** Full-Time
** Shift:
** Day
* * Make an Impact with Baystate Health
** Baystate Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician **(PCT)
** to join our
** Pre-Anesthesia team
** at
** Baystate Medical Center
** in
** Springfield, Massachusetts**. Our Pre-Anesthesia team provides care to a diverse adult patient population, working closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compassionate, high-quality care.
** Patient Care Technician

Responsibilities Include:

**
* ** Patient Care & Monitoring:
** Provides safe, age-appropriate care; obtains and documents vital signs, measurements, intake/output, and changes in patient condition; promptly reports concerns to the appropriate clinical team member.
* ** Clinical Procedures & Testing:
** Performs approved treatments and procedures, including dressing changes, specimen collection, EKGs, Point-of-Care testing, and other unit-specific clinical functions in accordance with Baystate Health policies.
* ** Treatment & Provider Support:
** Assists nurses and providers with examinations, treatments, procedures, elimination needs, and other delegated patient care activities; monitors patients and reports unexpected changes.
* ** Communication & Teamwork:
** Communicates respectfully and effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team; recognizes culturally based needs and supports both clinical and non-clinical team activities.·       
** Patient Safety & Emergency Response:
** Maintains patient safety, initiates appropriate emergency procedures, provides one-to-one patient observation when required, and maintains required clinical competencies.
** Schedule Details**·       
** Job Type:
** Full-Time, 36 hours per week·       
** Shift:
** Day, 9am-9:30pm·       
*
* Schedule:

** 12-hour shifts·       
** Weekend Requirement:
** Every other Saturday and Sunday·       
** Holiday Requirements:
** Every other Holiday
** Benefits That Support You
** At Baystate Health, you get the best of both worlds: the resources, stability, and career opportunities of a large integrated healthcare system with the supportive culture of a community-focused organization.

Depending on eligibility, benefits may include:·       
** Competitive Pay & Benefits:
** Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including local Health New England plans.·       
** Tuition & Training:
** Tuition assistance, CEUs, and professional development opportunities.·       
** Career Growth:
** Clinical advancement, leadership development, and internal career opportunities.·       
** Regional Opportunities:
** Career options across Baystate Health hospitals, practices, and services throughout western Massachusetts.·       
** Retirement:
** Retirement savings and employer match.·       
** Paid Time Off:
** Generous PTO for eligible employees.
** About Baystate Health
** Baystate Health is an integrated healthcare system serving patients and communities throughout western Massachusetts. Our network includes
** Baystate Medical Center, Baystate Children's Hospital, Baystate Noble Hospital, Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Medical Practices, and Baystate Home Health & Hospice**.Whether you provide direct patient care, clinical services, or operational support, your work at Baystate Health helps improve the health of the communities we serve.
** Start Your Career at Baystate Health
**** You Belong at Baystate.
***
* Education:

** Non-Graduate (Required)
*
* Certifications:

** Basic Life Support
- American Heart Association American Heart Association…