Technician I PT Nights UCHC Northern State Prison
Technician I PT Nights UCHC Northern State Prison
Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Part Time Technician I for Northern State Prison, located in Newark, NJ. The Technician I participates as a member of the clinical and administrative medical team at the Prison. Among the duties for the position are:
- Takes vital signs, height and weight and documents in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Assists the physician/associate practitioner with procedures, including preparing the inmate for the examination.
- Obtains specimen collection and handling, including, but not limited to, drawing blood.
- Assists with the cleaning, sterilization and securing of equipment within the Health Service Unit.
- Maintains or assists in maintaining the supply stock in the Health Service Unit by ordering in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Maintains the supply stock in the examination rooms.
- Aggregates the orders of all medications and forwards to the pharmacy provider / local pharmacy.
FLSA - Nonexempt
Grade - 137
Salary Details
Minimum Salary - 20.410
Mid Range Salary - 20.910
Maximum Salary - 21.540
Benefits - Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
Position Status - Part Time
Working Hours - 20
Standard Hours - 40.00
Daily Work Shift - Night
Work Arrangement - This position requires a full onsite work arrangement.
Union Description - Teamsters 97
Payroll Designation - PeopleSoft
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment - Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility - PERS
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience - Valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification required. At least two (2) years of progressively more responsible related healthcare experience involving multiple areas of knowledge, skill and abilities and demonstrating competencies to perform the essential duties of the position
Certifications/Licenses - Valid Driver's License is required. Must possess own vehicle or alternative means of transportation from one site to another CPRCertification
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment - As a first responder must have the physical capacity to perform CPR for at least 10 minutes. Physically able to assist in lifting and rotating patients who are unable to ambulate (up to 50 pounds).
Special Conditions - Must be approved by the Department of Corrections (DOC) and adhere to all DOC requirements.
Posting Details
Posting Number - 26ST0683
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus - Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus - Off Campus
City - Newark
State - NJ
Location Details - Northern State Prison, located in Newark, NJ
Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
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Published on 6/3/2026, 6:00 AM