Patient Care Technician (PCT) Pediatrics Unit Emergency Dept Part-Time Night

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

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to join their compassionate team. This part-time role involves assisting nurses with patient care, gathering vital information, and making observations about patient conditions. With a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care, this organization offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

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

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Discounts through partners

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and BLS Certification required.
• Enrolled in a Nursing Program or equivalent certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses in gathering patient information and observations.
• Perform specific duties under the supervision of a professional nurse.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Observation Skills

Education

High School Diploma

BLS Certification

Nursing Program Enrollment

EMT Certification

Medical Assistant Certification

Phlebotomist Certification

EKG Technician Certification

Job description

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 only
• 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:

• Nights, 11:00PM - 7:00AM
• Every other weekend required. Schedule during the week will vary depending on department needs
• Part-Time (20 hrs)
• 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:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• 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
• Health Care/Dependent Care 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

We offer competitive base rates depending on your experience, education, and skills, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health, welfare, tuition reimbursement, retirement, and professional growth opportunities.

Why Choose RWJBarnabas Health?

We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered, academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable environment. Our goal is to create healthier communities across New Jersey through innovative care, education, and research. Join us in making a meaningful impact in local communities and advancing your career.

Equal Opportunity Employer