Travel Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg - Marlborough MA
Healthcare
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Travel Patient Care Technician – Med/Surg
Location: Marlborough, Massachusetts
Rate: Up to $1,150 Gross Weekly + benefits available from day 1
Shift: Mid 2:45p–11:45p, 5x8-hour shifts | Every other weekend
Contract: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 hours/week
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of Patient Care Technician experience
- Acute care experience required
- Must be comfortable working with adult and geriatric patients
- Must be willing to float as needed
- Must be able to work every other weekend
- Local and travel candidates accepted
- First-time travelers are welcome
Certifications: BLS required
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care and assist with activities of daily living
- Obtain and document vital signs, intake and output, and other patient information
- Assist with ambulation, transfers, repositioning, bathing, hygiene, feeding, and toileting
- Perform finger sticks and assist with routine catheter care
- Obtain and transport specimens as needed
- Perform and document 12-lead EKGs
- Assist with patient transport
- Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment
- Follow infection control, isolation, and PPE procedures
- Assist the nursing team with patient care needs
