Tufts Medicine
Emergency Room Tech / 36 hours/week (Day/Evening and Evening/Night shifts availa
Tufts Medicine, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, 01856
Emergency Room Tech / 36 hours/week (Day/Evening and Evening/Night shifts available)
As a member of the Patient Care Team in the Main & Saints Campus Emergency Departments you will ensure that the patient and family members are attended to in a caring and attentive manner, responding to the needs of patients/family members in a timely manner and maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor at all times.
Job Profile Summary This position focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. The role performs nursing support duties such as providing basic care services, providing patient care with advanced equipment, and supporting the work of physicians and registered nurses. The clinical technologist role requires specialized knowledge or skills gained through vocational education, training, and experience.
Hours & Location 36 Hours per week / Full Time. Main Campus: Day/Evening Shifts 7am-7pm. Saints Campus: Day/Evening OR Evening/Night 7am-7pm OR 7pm-7am. Every 3rd weekend rotation required. Rotating holiday shifts required.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA)
Completion of Nursing Fundamentals in an accredited Nursing program
One year recent experience as a Nursing Assistant (NA), Patient Care Assistant (PCA), Critical Care Tech (CCT) or Patient Care Tech (PCT)
Prior experience in acute care
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists with examinations, procedures, tests, treatments, using glucometer, hoyer lift, vital signs, urinalysis, blood glucose, microalbumin, A1C. Takes vital signs and weights.
Assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), preparing meals, responding to call lights, ambulation and transfers.
Provides complete hygienic care to patients, distributing linens, making beds, changing linens, changing briefs, bedpans, urinals, catheters, admin. cleansing enemas.
Applies principles of prevention to maintain skin integrity and skeletal muscular alignment. Changes simple dry sterile dressings.
Assists self-care ostomy patients with pouching and preventive skin care.
Prepares and administers hot and cold applications, including sitz bath, soaks and packs.
Applies supportive appliances, i.e. slings, ace bandages, elastic stockings, binders when appropriate.
Obtains, documents and reconciles allergy and medication lists.
Collects and prepares specimens and relevant documentation for transportation to off-site laboratory, assuring accuracy in labeling and documenting. Update and reconcile all lab results in EMR.
What We Offer
Competitive salaries & benefits
403(b) retirement plan with hospital match
Opportunities for growth
Tuition reimbursement
Free on-campus parking
Pay Range $20.12 - $25.15 per hour.
About Lowell General For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.
Magnet Designation The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care, our fourth designation achieved in March 2025!
Tufts Medicine Total Rewards Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth. Base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, internal equity and critical pay field. Compensation philosophy is fair, competitive, and aligned with our business goals.
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Job Profile Summary This position focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders. The role performs nursing support duties such as providing basic care services, providing patient care with advanced equipment, and supporting the work of physicians and registered nurses. The clinical technologist role requires specialized knowledge or skills gained through vocational education, training, and experience.
Hours & Location 36 Hours per week / Full Time. Main Campus: Day/Evening Shifts 7am-7pm. Saints Campus: Day/Evening OR Evening/Night 7am-7pm OR 7pm-7am. Every 3rd weekend rotation required. Rotating holiday shifts required.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA)
Completion of Nursing Fundamentals in an accredited Nursing program
One year recent experience as a Nursing Assistant (NA), Patient Care Assistant (PCA), Critical Care Tech (CCT) or Patient Care Tech (PCT)
Prior experience in acute care
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists with examinations, procedures, tests, treatments, using glucometer, hoyer lift, vital signs, urinalysis, blood glucose, microalbumin, A1C. Takes vital signs and weights.
Assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), preparing meals, responding to call lights, ambulation and transfers.
Provides complete hygienic care to patients, distributing linens, making beds, changing linens, changing briefs, bedpans, urinals, catheters, admin. cleansing enemas.
Applies principles of prevention to maintain skin integrity and skeletal muscular alignment. Changes simple dry sterile dressings.
Assists self-care ostomy patients with pouching and preventive skin care.
Prepares and administers hot and cold applications, including sitz bath, soaks and packs.
Applies supportive appliances, i.e. slings, ace bandages, elastic stockings, binders when appropriate.
Obtains, documents and reconciles allergy and medication lists.
Collects and prepares specimens and relevant documentation for transportation to off-site laboratory, assuring accuracy in labeling and documenting. Update and reconcile all lab results in EMR.
What We Offer
Competitive salaries & benefits
403(b) retirement plan with hospital match
Opportunities for growth
Tuition reimbursement
Free on-campus parking
Pay Range $20.12 - $25.15 per hour.
About Lowell General For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.
Magnet Designation The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care, our fourth designation achieved in March 2025!
Tufts Medicine Total Rewards Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth. Base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, internal equity and critical pay field. Compensation philosophy is fair, competitive, and aligned with our business goals.
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