Patient Care Technician (PCT) ER FT Eve

RWJBarnabas Health; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a full-time Patient Care Technician for the Emergency Room at Jersey City Medical Center. The role involves assisting nurses in patient care, requiring a High School Diploma and BLS Certification. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off and tuition reimbursement.

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

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Discounts through partners

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association.
• Enrolled in a Nursing Program or equivalent certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist the nurse in gathering information and making observations regarding the patient's condition.
• Perform specific duties under the supervision of a professional nurse.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

BLS Certification

Enrolled in a Nursing Program or equivalent

Job description

Patient Care Technician (PCT) ER FT Eve

Req #: 0000200053

Category: Nurses Aide

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Evening

Facility: Jersey City Medical Center

Department: Emergency Room

Location:

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

Job Overview:

The Patient 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. He/she will assist the nurse in gathering information and making observations regarding the patient's condition.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 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

Certifications and Licenses:

• BLS certification through American Heart Association

Scheduling Requirements:

• Evening shift 3:00PM - 11:00PM
• Every other weekend required. Schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs
• Full Time
• 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 Total Rewards package includes:

• 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 (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more

Pay Range:

$21.00 to $27.00 Hourly Rate

The actual salary will depend on your education, skills, and experience. We offer a competitive total rewards package including benefits, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for growth.

Why Choose RWJBarnabas Health?

We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and fostering a supportive work environment. As New Jersey's leading academic health system, we focus on innovative strategies in care, education, and research to improve community health. Join us in making a meaningful impact in our communities.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer