TRAUMA TECHNICIAN-TRAUMA SURGICAL ICU
Company: Cooper University Health Care
Location: Camden
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to
providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our
extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical
innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities,
equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a
commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and
compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a
comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision,
life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive
working conditions and opportunities for career growth through
professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health
Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description
Assist RN and physician staff with care of critically ill and
injured patients. Responsible for stocking and ordering of
equipment and supplies and maintaining a 24 hour ready status in
all units. Responsible for cleaning, maintenance and stocking of
unit equipment and supply in procedure carts. LI-CU1 Overview The
Trauma /Surgical ICU (TSICU) is a 28-bed critical care unit
specializing in the care of trauma tically injured patients or
those patients undergoing complex surgeries requiring close
monitoring and care. Patients are admitted directly from the ED,
the Ross Trauma Admitting Area, or the operating room. Patients
usually cared for in this area include those with trauma tic brain
injuries, spinal cord injuries, rib fractures and lung injuries, as
well as diverse orthopedic injuries requiring frequent monitoring
and care. Many patients cared for the in the TSICU are poly- trauma
, with injuries involving more than one body system. Common
surgical patients include those undergoing Whipple procedures,
esophagectomies, gastrostomies, and abdominal aortic aneurysms. The
unit is staffed with registered nurses, critical care technicians,
trauma surgery nurse practitioners, resident physicians and
attending trauma surgeons. Staff also work closely with respiratory
therapy and specialized surgical groups such as orthopedics and
neurosurgery. Nurses and critical care technicians working in this
area receive education specific to the care of the trauma patient.
LI-CU1 Experience Required EMT Field and pre-hospital experience.
EKG, Phlebotomy, ACCU-Check. Education Requirements High School
Diploma or Equivalent required. License/Certification Requirements
Current New Jersey EMT certification or eligible for reciprocity,
NREMT preferred. Current NJ-BLS Certification (Basic Life Support).
Special Requirements full time nights, 36 hours a week hours:
7p-7:30a with weekend/holiday rotation
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