Lead Technician

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 60,724 - 79,804; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits

Discounts with partners

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking a Lead Technician to assist nursing staff with patient care and provide technical assistance in the cardiac catheter lab. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, be a graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program, and possess at least 2 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include participating in education and ensuring quality patient care. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and various benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a cardiac Cath lab.
• Certification in Invasive cardiology or licensed RT/RCIS, and BLS/ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing staff with direct patient care activities.
• Provides technical assistance in the cardiac cath lab.
• Participates in staff, patient, and family education.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Technical assistance in cardiac cath lab

Education participation

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited Cardiovascular Technology program

Tools

Medical software

Job description

Lead Technician

Req #: 0000241647

Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Department: Cardiac Catheter Lab

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $44.08 - $57.93 per hour

Location: 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

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.

Job Overview

Assists nursing staff with direct patient care activities. Assumes responsibility for providing technical assistance in the environment of the cardiac cath lab. Plans and evaluates care provided. Assists in the delivery of quality patient care through utilization of technical skills. Performs technical duties relating to scrub personnel, including smooth, precise, and efficient reaction to all situations, and assists with departmental work as assigned. Participates in staff, patient and/or family education to a degree consistent with personal knowledge base. Participates in unit PI activities as it relates to area of specialty. Knows the legal limitations relating to the role of cardiovascular/ radiology technician and acts accordingly.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma
• Graduate from an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program
• Minimum 2 years' experience in CBMC cardiac Cath lab required;
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in area of specialty;

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Invasive cardiology, licensed RT or RCIS, BLS and ACLS certification required, or completion of requirements for BLS/ ACLS certification within 90 days of hire to the unit.

Scheduling Requirements:

• Days
• FT

Benefits

• 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