ED Tech - Mercy San Diego

About the role

Scripps Mercy Hospital, founded in 1890, serves central and downtown San Diego. Its San Diego campus is located at 5th Avenue and Washington Street in Hillcrest. The hospital offers a wide range of services including 24-hour emergency care, robotic surgery, prenatal services with NICU support, and outpatient rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses and physicians with patient care activities and procedures
• Obtain and document vital signs
• Perform patient care tasks, including thermal applications, non-sterile soaks, and simple dressings and splints
• Capture stool and urine specimens
• Transport patients as needed
• Provide coverage for unit secretary duties when needed

Requirements

• Must be certified as a CA state issued EMT (EMT, AEMT or Paramedic)
• BLS Healthcare Provider Certification through American Heart Association
• One (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills

Pay

$25.95-$32.56/hour

Schedule

72 hours per 2-week pay period | 12-hour Varied Shifts (including weekends)