Future Opportunities – Interviews Coming Soon
We are actively building our team for upcoming BHSOT RN opportunities across Baystate Health. While immediate openings may not be available, we encourage experienced BRT s who are interested in joining the team to apply now.
Qualified candidates can expect to connect with Recruitment and may be invited to interview within the next few weeks. This gives you an opportunity to learn more about BHSOT, discuss your interests and preferences, and be considered as positions become available.
Apply today to start the conversation and be considered for upcoming opportunities.
Position Overview
Baystate Health is launching the Baystate Health Staffing Optimization Team (BHSOT), a new Behavioral Resource Technician (BRT) BHSOT pool designed to provide experienced patient care and behavioral health support staff with greater flexibility while helping meet patient care and staffing needs across Western Massachusetts.
As a Baystate Health BHSOT Pool BRT, you will be hired into either a Facilit y or System-Wide position. Both opportunities offer variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to work across designated patient care and behavioral health areas based on your experience and assigned clinical grouping.
Choose Your BHSOT Pool Opportunity
Facility BRT
Provide behavioral health and patient support across designated clinical areas within a specific Baystate Health facility.
System-Wide BRT
Provide behavioral health and patient support across designated clinical areas at multiple Baystate Health facilities. This option is designed for BRTs who enjoy greater variety and are comfortable working across the health system.
Compensation differentials vary by BHSOT assignment and applicable position or clinical grouping.
Responsibilities
As a Baystate Health BHSOT Pool Behavioral Resource Technician, you will:
Provide safety observation of the patient or patients to whom you are assigned.
Maintain a safe environment and interact with patients, families, and staff in a caring and professional manner.
Provide direct patient care and assistance as assigned, which may include bathing, feeding, toileting, ambulating, turning, and repositioning patients.
Observe patients closely and recognize changes in condition, behavior, mood, or activity.
Report any changes in the patient's condition or behavior to the nurse immediately .
Accurately document patient observations every 15 minutes throughout the shift, in accordance with established procedures.
Remain awake, alert, and attentive at all times when providing patient safety observation.
Work in all areas included within the assigned g rouping.
Why Join the Baystate Health BHSOT Pool?
The BHSOT pool offers experienced Behavioral Resource Technicians a new way to work within a large health system.
You'll have the opportunity to:
Build experience across multiple behavioral health and patient care environments.
Work with different interdisciplinary teams and patient populations.
Choose between Facility and System-Wide opportunities.
Enjoy variety rather than working on one unit every shift.
Develop and strengthen behavioral health, patient observation, communication, and crisis-support skills.
Make a meaningful difference in the care and safety of patients across Baystate Health.
Receive applicable compensation differentials based on your assignment and eligibility.
Work without an on-call requirement.
Be part of a new program focused on staffing flexibility and supporting safe, high-quality patient care across Baystate Health.
Schedule & Employment Options
Full-Time and Part-Time positions are available for:
Day shift
Night shift
Facility based
System-Wide
Specific shift lengths, schedules, and clinical assignments vary by position and assigned clinical grouping.
Locations & Clinical Areas
Baystate Health BHSOT Pool BRTs support designated patient care and behavioral health areas throughout Western Massachusetts . Depending on your position, you may…