Patient Care Tech, Emergency Department
Job in
Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01453, USA
Listing for:
UMass Memorial Health
Part Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Patient Care Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
80000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Patient Care Tech, Emergency Department, 24hrs, 11pm- 730am
Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? to apply through your Workday account.
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Hiring Range: $15.00 - $25.71
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations
.
Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Other Holiday, Weekends - Every Other Weekend
Scheduled
Hours:
11:00p-7:30a
Shift: 3 - Night Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
Hours: 24
Cost Center: 24050 - 2340 Emergency Room
This position may have a signing bonus available. A member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver—regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading‑edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other.
And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Major Responsibilities
Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes seen in patients. Examples, but not limited to changes in skin condition, vital signs, and/or mental status.Provides constant observation of high‑risk patients as assigned by the Resource Nurse or designee.Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe environment. Works to utilize interventions to de‑escalate patients and if unsuccessful participates in restraints in accordance with training and education as directed.Assists patient with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, ambulating, meals and nourishment.Assists in moving, lifting, positioning, and transporting patients by utilizing proper safety techniques and body mechanics in all work‑related activities.Maintains patient safety by performing patient safety checks, utilizing fall prevention alternative devices/strategies as directed, and following the Restraint Policy standards when caring for a restrained patient.Takes and records vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and pulse oximetry). Measures and records patients' height and weight.Performs EKGs, performs Point of Care (POC) tests and bladder scanning according to hospital standards. Collects, labels, and prepares specimens for transport to lab.Phlebotomy in certain locations.Demonstrates sensitivity and responsiveness to patients' needs by acting as a source of information and approaches all interactions with the intention of building positive rapport and relationships.Performs other selected unit specific procedures such as battery changes for telemetry units, checking status of unit equipment, cleaning equipment between patients and proper storage of supplies.Assists RN/Licensed Independent Practitioner with treatments and procedures by preparing patient; obtaining and setting up equipment and supplies, such as intravenous and hemodynamic lines, and utilize sterile technique when indicated. Helps in positioning the patient and providing the patient with emotional support. Clean up equipment and supplies following the treatment and/or procedure.Observes, measures, records oral food and fluid intake. Sets up full strength tube feeding solutions and refills tube feeding bags as directed. Empties and records output, as approved, from a variety of sources, e.g., Foley catheter, ostomy appliances and drainage systems. Performs ostomy care on established ostomate patients as directed.Answers telephone using appropriate telephone etiquette. Takes and relays messages. Utilizes intra‑department communication systems, such as pagers and intercom.Replenishes patient and unit supplies and equipment.Keeps current with hospital and unit changes by reading communication boards and/or books, bulletin boards, posted notices and reads and responds to UMMHC e‑mails on a regular basis.The PCT III must fit into one…
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