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Per Diem - Clinical Assistant, General Surgery Unit

Boston Children's Hospital
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 May 2026
💰 $54,000/yr($38,000/yr$54,000/yr)

About the role

Status

Part-Time

Standard Hours per Week

1

Job Posting Category

Clinical

Job Posting Description

Position Summary/ Department Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Under the supervision of the registered nurse the Clinical Assistant will help provide basic bedside nursing care for surgical pediatric patients.
  • In collaboration with the registered nurse, you may be responsible for obtaining vital signs, performing EKGs, and oxygen saturation measurements, while identifying and reporting unusual findings or changes in patient condition to the registered nurse.    
  • Transporting patients, stocking of supplies and equipment as needed.
  • The Clinical Assistant role provides the opportunity to practice in a family centered environment.
  • Ability to work 4 shifts over 6 weeks.
Minimum Qualifications

Education:
A HS Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:
  • 1-year CA experience, CNA certification, or Nursing Student with at least one clinical rotation.
  • The ability to: exchange information on factual matters, schedule appointments, greet visitors, explain hospital policies and relay messages to appropriate personnel. This type of interaction requires courtesy and tact when dealing with patients, visitors and/or hospital employees.
  • Good communication skills.
  • The ability to work on a team.
Licensure/ Certifications:
  • CNA certification (or 1-year CA experience & Nursing Student with at least one clinical rotation)

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Per Diem

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Pay Range

$19.06-$27.64 Hourly

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Company

Boston Children's Hospital

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