Critical Care Tech/PCA - Cardiac ICU- Per diem

Job Description - Critical Care Tech/PCA - Cardiac ICU- Per diem (3310191)The Opportunity: Patient Care Associate - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit- Ellison 9Why This Role Is Important?The

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit-Ellison 9 (CICU)

is a patient and family-centered 16-bed adult unit serving critically ill cardiac ICU patients. The most common diagnoses and/or interventions are hemodynamic monitoring, intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation, ventricular assist devices, CVVH, hypothermia after cardiac arrest, recovery from coronary procedures, including percutaneous aortic and mitral valve replacement, recovery from acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock, arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, respiratory failure and/or multiple organ dysfunction/failure.Under a registered nurse's (RN) direction, the

Critical Care Technician (CCT)

assists the multidisciplinary healthcare team in clinical support functions to promote a safe, compassionate patient care environment. The CCT works in that capacity but exclusively with intensive care and acute units. Ellison 9 is seeking a CCT with day and night availability to provide rotating weekend and holiday coverage.What are we looking for?CCT assists patients with daily living needs, drawing blood, and obtaining EKGs. It responds to patient requests in a timely manner, safeguarding patient confidentiality and safety and always communicating respectfully.What do we have to offer?Weekly payShift differential for evenings, nights, and weekendsEmployee Perks, inclusive discounts on travel, and attractionsAccess to the MGB shuttleAbout Mass General HospitalMass General Hospital is a world-renowned hospital that provides the highest-quality care to patients. We are a medical research and education leader and are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding career.Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and diversity. We believe that by working together, we can achieve great things. We are also committed to providing our employees a work-life balance that allows them to thrive professionally and personally.Mass General Hospital is the place for you if you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in medicine. We offer a variety of career opportunities so you can find a position that fits your interests and skills. We also offer several benefits, so you can be sure you are well compensated for your hard work.Minimum Requirements:Required:

Must have recent experience, and/or training, in clinical patient care.Preferred:

Licensed, certified, or enrolled student in a Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Mental Health Technician, or EMT accredited program, at the time of hire,

ORCandidate enrolled in a Nursing, Pre-Med, PA undergraduate program, with at least one semester of patient care rotations completed, at time of hire.Massachusetts General Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.Primary Location

MGH Main CampusJob

Nursing Support-OtherOrganization

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)Schedule

Standard Hours: 1Shift

RotatingPosted Shift Description: Day (7am-7pm), and Night (7pm-7am) Rotation; Weekend and holiday rotation. Vacation coverage.

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