ED Technician - 7a-3:30p
CHA Cambridge Hospital
About the role
CHA provides 24-hour emergency care at our Cambridge and Everett Hospitals. We are one of the busiest emergency services in Massachusetts with approximately 100,000 combined annual visits and have been recognized nationally as one of the most efficient emergency services in the nation. Highlights include a state-of-the-art patient triage and tracking system, a streamlined admission process that helps us get the sickest patients to a hospital bed sooner, rapid assessment protocol to help prioritize our work, a BIDMC tele-stroke program, and an integrated Psychiatric Emergency Services at Cambridge Hospital.
Responsibilities
- Work in a fast-paced Emergency Department
- Answer phones
- Perform order entry
- Phlebotomy (required to perform)
- Point of care testing
- Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse
- Ideal customer relations skills with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers
- Understand and integrate into the delivery of patient care the needs of specific ages in regard to their growth and development
- Organize daily work, prioritize, and make decisions concerning care to meet the needs of individual and groups of patients
- Aid in the care and safety of all patients including behavioral health patients
- Adhere to and administer treatment according to Cambridge Health Alliance's policies and procedures
Qualifications/Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent is required
- Certificate of completion of a certified nursing assistant program in Massachusetts, or medical assistant diploma
- One year Phlebotomy preferred
- Emergency Room Experience Required
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification required
- All newly hired candidates must successfully complete a job specific physical agility exam
Benefits
External New Hires! Pro-rated bonus for part-time employees.
Pay
The final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Schedule
Shift: 7am-330pm, weekends and holidays as assigned
Hospital
CHA Cambridge Hospital
Union
CH Laborers 380
Hours/Week
32.00
Keywords
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN; EMT, ED TECH; PARAMEDIC