Job Description

Job Overview:

The Cardiac Cath Aide/Assistant functions under the direction of the department Director and Manager. The Cardiac Cath Aide/Assistant supports the department leadership, Registered Nurse (RN), and the technician population of the Cardiac Cath Lab.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
• Minimum of one (1) year hospital experience required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required

Preferred:

• Knowledge of Patient Transport or Sterile Processing strongly preferred.

Essential Functions:

• Primary responsibilities involve supportive and technical assistance associated with the overall course of diagnostic and interventional procedures
• Preparing rooms and items for procedures
• Assisting with transportation of patients within the department
• Monitoring inventory
• Stocking procedural areas and rooms.
• Works closely with Central Sterile, Laboratory, Patient Transport, and Pharmacy departments to support hospital resources and patient care as appropriate.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources 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 our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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