Night-Shift Critical Care Technician (PCT)

Cooper Norcross Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking a Critical Care Tech to assist with activities of daily living under the direction of an RN. You will support patients, answer calls, and help maintain safety and care quality on a busy unit in Camden. This role requires hands-on patient contact and collaboration with the health care team.

The position emphasizes phlebotomy, EKGs, and routine clinical tasks, with a focus on patient comfort and safety. Evening shift coverage is provided in a multi-day rotation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of Patient Care Technician training and active PCT certification required.
• CPCT-A certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Support patients' activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, feeding, hygiene, mobility and transport.
• Perform phlebotomy, vital signs, point-of-care testing, EKGs and Foley care as directed by RN.
• Identify and communicate changes in patient status to RN and respond appropriately.
• Reinforce education for patients and families regarding care needs and safety.
• Participate in patient satisfaction initiatives and performance improvement activities.
• Assist in orienting new hires and completing competencies by due date.
• Maintain safety protocols and quality standards to ensure a safe environment.
• Communicate effectively with patients, visitors and coworkers.
• Identify and communicate changes in patient status.

Skills

Communication

Phlebotomy

EKG

Education

High School diploma or GED

Patient Care Technician certification

CPCT-A certification

BLS certification

Job description

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking a Critical Care Tech to assist with activities of daily living under the direction of an RN. You will support patients, answer calls, and help maintain safety and care quality on a busy unit in Camden. This role requires hands-on patient contact and collaboration with the health care team.

The position emphasizes phlebotomy, EKGs, and routine clinical tasks, with a focus on patient comfort and safety. Evening shift coverage is provided in a multi-day rotation.