Clinical Care Technician Surgical Unit I

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Clinical Care Technician to join the Surgical Unit-I team at RWJUH Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, NJ. The role focuses on assisting with daily nursing tasks, vital signs, and patient comfort under RN supervision.

The position is day shift, 36 hours per week, requiring a HS diploma and BLS certification; CNA experience is a plus. Join a collaborative care team committed to patient safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED required; BLS certification required.
• Nursing assistant experience or CNA certification preferred.
• Ability to work Day shift; 36 hours per week; prior hospital CNA experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and provide nursing care including vital signs and phlebotomy.
• Monitor vital signs (BP, pulse, respiration, temp) and document findings.
• Record patient information accurately in the EHR and maintain confidentiality.
• Follow infection control protocols to keep patients and staff safe.
• Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care.
• Support RNs and therapists in executing the plan of care from admission to discharge.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Nursing care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CNA certificate (preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

BLS Certification

Job description

Clinical Care Technician Surgical Unit I

Req #: 0000267023

Category: CNA / Nurse Aide

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Hamilton

Department: Surgical Unit-I

Pay Range: $21.04 - $26.19 per hour

Location: One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619

Job Title: Clinical Care Technician

Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital

Department Name: Surgical Unit-I

Req #: 0000267023

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

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.

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.

• Day Shift, 36 hours per week

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer