Patient Care Technician II (PCT) Medical-Surgical Unit-IV 4E Per Diem Day

RWJBarnabas Health; Jersey City, New York (NJ, NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading health system as a Patient Care Technician in a dynamic medical-surgical unit. This per diem role offers the opportunity to work closely with nursing professionals, providing essential care to patients. You'll be responsible for vital signs monitoring, assisting with bedside care, and ensuring patient comfort. With a focus on innovative care strategies, this position not only allows you to develop your skills but also contributes to the health and well-being of the community. Embrace a rewarding career path with growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Partner Discounts

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and BLS Certification required.
• Must be enrolled in a Nursing Program or hold relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses in patient care and gather information.
• Perform vital signs, EKGs, and phlebotomy.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Phlebotomy

EKG

Education

High School Diploma

BLS Certification

Enrolled in Nursing Program

Job description

Patient Care Technician II (PCT) Medical-Surgical Unit-IV 4E Per Diem Day

Req #: 0000191675

Category: Nurses Aide

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: Jersey City Medical Center

Department: Medical-Surgical Unit-IV 4E

Location:

Jersey City Medical Center,
355 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Job Overview:

The Clinical Care Technician functions under the direct supervision of a professional nurse. He/she performs specific duties and is considered an integral part of the nursing team. They assist nurses in gathering information and making observations regarding patient conditions. Under the direction of the RN, they provide care to patients on the unit, including taking vital signs, EKGs, performing phlebotomy, and assisting with bedside care such as bathing, mouth care, and skin care.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association
• Enrolled in a Nursing Program, current EMT certification, Medical Assistant Certified, Phlebotomist Certified, EKG tech, or equivalent

Scheduling Requirements:

• Days, 7am-3pm
• Schedule may vary depending on department needs
• Per-Diem
• Mandatory Orientation

Other Duties:

This job description is not exhaustive. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Disability Insurance
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits
• Partner Discounts

Pay Range:

$20.00 to $25.00 Hourly Rate

Compensation depends on experience, education, and skills. We offer a competitive total rewards package including health benefits, tuition reimbursement, retirement, and growth opportunities.

Why Choose RWJBarnabas Health?

We provide patient-centered, high-quality care through innovative strategies in care, education, and research. We are committed to creating healthier communities and offering a supportive work environment. As New Jersey's leading academic health system, we focus on addressing clinical and social health determinants to make a meaningful impact locally.

We value diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.