Night Shift ER Patient Care Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

Disability and Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for RWJUH Rahway Hospital in the Emergency Department. This night-shift role provides hands-on support, monitors vital signs, collects specimens, and assists nurses and physicians in clinical tasks.

To qualify, candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and a current American Heart Association BLS certification, with prior CNA/PCT/CMA experience and completion of the Clinical Care Partner Skill Program or passing the Skills

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, BLS certification required.
• Previous CNA/PCT/CMA experience is preferred.
• Completion of Clinical Care Partner Skill Program or passing Skills Challenge is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure.
• Draw labs and collect specimens from patients.
• Assist with therapeutic activities and patient care tasks.
• Support nurses and physicians in clinical duties.
• Promote patient- and family-centered care in daily practice.
• Observe and report patient responses to treatments.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Specimen collection

Patient care assistance

Team collaboration

Crisis intervention

Patient-centered care

Education

High School Diploma / GED

American Heart Association BLS certification

Clinical Care Partner Skill Program completion

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for RWJUH Rahway Hospital in the Emergency Department. This night-shift role provides hands-on support, monitors vital signs, collects specimens, and assists nurses and physicians in clinical tasks.

To qualify, candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and a current American Heart Association BLS certification, with prior CNA/PCT/CMA experience and completion of the Clinical Care Partner Skill Program or passing the Skills