Clinical Care Technician (CCT), Nursing Float Pool

RWJBarnabas Health; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Clinical Care Technician to support registered nurses in a fast-paced nursing float pool. You will assist with vital signs, patient mobility, personal care, and daily tasks while observing safety and infection control protocols.

This hourly evening position requires a High School diploma or GED and BLS certification; CNA experience is a plus. You will document in the EHR and collaborate with clinicians to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• Nursing assistant experience or CNA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs, monitor patient status, and assist with daily living activities.
• Support RNs with bedside care, mobility, and personal hygiene tasks.
• Document patient information accurately in EHR while maintaining confidentiality.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols to protect patients and staff.
• Communicate with patients, families, and clinicians to coordinate care.

Skills

Vital signs

Mobility support

Phlebotomy

EKG

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CNA certificate

American Heart Association BLS

Job description

Job Title: Clinical Care Technician

Location: WILLIAMSON STREET

Department Name: Nursing Float Pool

Req #: 0000264329

Status: Hourly

Shift: Evening

Pay Range: $21.04 - $26.19 per hour

Clinical Care Technician (CCT) – RWJBarnabas Health

At RWJBarnabas Health, Clinical Care Techniciansbecome part of a purpose driven environment where teamwork, belonging, and clinical excellence shape meaningful patient experiences. As a Clinical Care Technician(CCT), you will be a vital part of our collaborative nursing team, supporting Registered Nurses in providing hands-on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. You'll assist with daily needs such as vital signs, mobility, and personal care, while helping RNs monitor conditions and carry out care plans. Your attention, empathy, and teamwork help restore comfort and dignity for every patient you serve and make our mission to improve lives a reality each day.

As a Clinical Care Technician(CCT), a typical day may include:

• Assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing nursing care to patients including taking vital signs, EKGS,performing phlebotomy, assisting with bedside care, i.e. bathing, mouth care, skin care.
• Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature to track patient health status
• Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems while maintaining strict confidentiality
• Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to facility policies
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care plans and address concerns
• Support emergency response efforts by applying Basic Life Support (BLS) skills such as CPR when needed in acute situations
• Providing patient care, based physical, education, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients
• Providing for effective and safe patient outcomes through practice, judgment and critical actions
• Ongoing communication with patients and nursing colleagues regarding status of patient’s care
• Participating in collaboration of our patient’s plan of care from admission to discharge to ensure safe transitioning

This role might be for you if:

• Thriving in a fast-paced environment energizes you, especially in providing hands on care to our most vulnerable in an impactful way
• Collaboration with nurses, doctors and therapists is important to your success as a team player
• Job satisfaction is derived from comforting those at the bedside
• Protection of patient safety is essential in your day-to-day work as is delivering exceptional care through compassion and professionalism
• Continuous learning and growth matter to you

To be considered for this CCTopportunity, you must have a High School Diploma / GED and a current American Heart Association BLS certification. Previous nursing assistant experience or clinical experience from an accredited nursing program is preferred or a CNA certificate. This position offers a Full-Time Eveningschedule from 3:00AM - 11:30PM and includes every other weekend as well as some holidays.