Night Shift Critical Care Tech — ICU Support & Vital Care

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Critical Care Tech to support RNs, assist patients with daily living activities, and maintain high standards of care on Kelemen 8.

This role requires 0–2 years’ experience, high school diploma, Patient Care Technician training, BLS, and CPCT-A certification, with shifts 7 PM–7 AM. The unit features telemetry and ongoing rounds.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• Successful completion of Patient Care Technician training.
• Active Patient Care Technician certification required.
• BLS certification (AHA) required.
• CPCT-A certification preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding, hygiene, mobility).
• Perform phlebotomy, vital signs, point-of-care testing, EKGs, and catheter care as directed.
• Communicate changes in patient status to RN and respond promptly.
• Reinforce education for patients and families on care needs and safety.
• Participate in rounds and quality/safety initiatives.
• Complete required unit competencies by due dates.
• Maintain safety protocols and high-quality patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and staff.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

Communication

Safety protocols

Education

High School/GED

Patient Care Technician certification

CPCT-A certification

Job description

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Critical Care Tech to support RNs, assist patients with daily living activities, and maintain high standards of care on Kelemen 8.

This role requires 0–2 years’ experience, high school diploma, Patient Care Technician training, BLS, and CPCT-A certification, with shifts 7 PM–7 AM. The unit features telemetry and ongoing rounds.