Clinical Care Technician Medical Surgical Unit I

RWJBarnabas Health; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Clinical Care Technician to support the Medical-Surgical Unit-I on the night shift. The role involves assisting with vital signs, basic nursing tasks, and ensuring patient comfort in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities include documenting in the EHR, collaborating with RNs, and following infection control practices to ensure patient safety and quality care. A high school diploma and BLS certification are required or pursued, with CNA or clinical

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous nursing assistant experience or clinical exposure preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and basic nursing care.
• Take and document vital signs; monitor patient status and report changes.
• Perform phlebotomy and assist with bedside care (bathing, mouth care, skin care).
• Maintain accurate notes in EHR and protect patient confidentiality.
• Support care plans and coordinate with RNs, doctors and therapists.
• Apply infection control protocols and respond to emergency situations with BLS when needed.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Bedside care

Infection control

Communication

BLS

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Job Title: Clinical Care Technician

Location: Community Medical Center

Department Name: Medical-Surgical Unit-I

Req #: 0000267813

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $21.04 - $26.19 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Clinical Care Technician (CCT) – RWJBarnabas Health

At RWJBarnabas Health, Clinical Care Technicians become 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.

Community Medical Center, is a 592-bed, fully accredited acute care hospital offering area residents world-class medical treatment with the comforts of hometown care. Opened in 1961, CMC has evolved into the state's newest teaching hospital with four residency programs and Ocean County's largest and most active health care facility—caring for over 21,500 inpatients, 178,000 outpatients and 73,700 emergency department patients each year.

A Day in the Life of a Clinical Care Tech (Video Link Below)

https://vimeo.com/882180684/661d994b22?share=copy

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 on 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 CCT opportunity, 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. Includes some holidays.

• Night Shift, 24hours per week, 6 p-6:30a