Burn Technician

Job Title: Burn Technician

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name: Burn Care Step Down

Req #: 0000240528

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $30.53 - $30.53 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

Administers daily hydrotherapy and dressing changes of all adult and pediatric burn patients. Performs wound care on designated consults and wound management cases throughout the medical center. Assists Registered Nurses with patient care as assigned by Nurse Manager or Clinical Coordinator. Reinforces patient teaching initiated by Registered Nurses during wound care. Uses and understanding of the principals of growth and development to assess each patient’s age-specific assistance in treatment and care.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School graduate

Preferred:

• Prior health care experience preferred (i.e. Nurse’s Aide, Monitor Tech, EKG Tech, Phlebotomy, EMT).

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• American Heart Association (AHA) designation for BLS

Scheduling Requirements:

• Per Diem
• Nights

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