Emergency Room Technician | Full-time | Days

Demonstrated Competencies

• Competency in EKGs, cardiac monitoring, and BLS protocols
• Maintains cardiac/telemetry status and vital functions of all patients
• Unit Liaison responsibilities including physician communication, maintaining electronic logs, EMS radio support, and coordinating patient transports
• Adheres to infection control policies and protocols
• Uses and maintains emergency equipment proficiently
• Documents treatment and administered care in the electronic medical record
• Assists with replenishing code cart supplies and other essential equipment
• Assists the charge nurse and/or primary nurse with patient care
• Coordinates immediate off-load of patients arriving via EMS
• Collaborates with the primary nurse to implement appropriate physician orders
• Obtains specimens promptly upon patient arrival

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Performs basic skills completely, including patient transport, EKGs, telemetry monitoring, intake & output, vital signs, specimen/culture collection, phlebotomy, dressing applications, oxygen administration, personal hygiene assistance, chest tube set-up, splint applications, blood glucose monitoring, and foley catheter placement
• Effective oral and written communication skills in the English language

Education and Experience

• High School Grad or Equiv
• Field of Study: Not Specified
• 1+ healthcare field experience preferred

Additional Information

• No additional information provided

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT)

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

• $15.87 - $25.38 per hour