Emergency Room Technician (Full-time Days FLOAT)

About the role

The Emergency Room Technician/ER Tech/Paramedic position is a full-time, day shift position at a 20-bed small-format hospital. This position offers various perks including night/weekend shift differentials, mileage reimbursement, a 401k match, paid employee referrals, and free parking.

Responsibilities

• Collect, report, and document clinical data.
• Take vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collect specimens.
• Assist with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care.
• Provide for superficial wound care.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.
• Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments.
• Maintain patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
• Absorb and report data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior.
• Travel to all facility locations as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, required and completion of one of the following:
• Completion of Medical Corpsman program and one year of applicable experience (OR)
• Completion of EMT-P (Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic), AEMT (Advanced-EMT), Licensed Paramedic (LP) course/program and one year of applicable experience (OR)
• Completion of EMT-B (Emergency Medical Technician-Basic) and 1+ years of emergency room experience as an ER Technician or hospital equivalent experience [Oklahoma, North TX, Wisconsin & Pennsylvania markets only]
• Completion of the first year of education and current enrollment in an accredited School of Nursing and one year of applicable experience (OR)
• 2+ years of emergency room experience as an ER Technician (OR)
• 3+ years as a CNA with relevant hospital experience (Wisconsin market only)
• 3+ years as a Certified Anesthesia Tech/OR Tech experience (Wisconsin market only)
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, required
• Current ACLS/ALS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required in most markets (Exceptions where it is strongly preferred include Pittsburgh, Oklahoma, El Paso, DFW, and Central PA (WellSpan Hospitals))
• Wisconsin (required only for EMT-P roles).
• Current PALS certifications through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, strongly preferred
• Experience with IV start, phlebotomy, and initiation of EKG, strongly preferred

Qualifications

• For the Las Vegas market only, one of the following is required:
• Active Paramedic (EMT-P) license, maintained throughout employment (OR)
• Active Advanced EMT (A-EMT) license, maintained throughout employment (OR)
• Completion of an IV certification course (one-time requirement) AND one of the following:
• Active phlebotomy license, maintained throughout employment (OR)
• Lab Assistant certification, maintained throughout employment

Skills

Fluency in English; written and oral communication

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Day Shift (7A- 7P)