Emergency Room Technician I- Full-time Night Shift 7p-7a

Education

High school or GED.

Licenses

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
• Cardiac Rescue Technician (CRT)
• Paramedic

Experience

• At least (1) years’ experience in related field.

Skills

• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the defined triage criteria, including all levels of care and complaints treated within urgent care versus emergent care.
• Skill in customer service techniques.
• Skill in using computers.
• Skill in data analysis to gather and update statistics, logs, records and reports.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Courteous and compassionate interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients, visitors, physicians, and other staff.
• Skill in problem solving.
• Ability to anticipate and prioritize needs of patients and staff and multitask in stressful situations autonomously.
• Skill in using computers.
• Thorough knowledge of role expectations and scope of practice.
• Ability to partner with RN/MD staff.
• Knowledge in medical terminology.
• Ability to precept others.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk and stand up to ninety percent (90%) of work time.
• Ability to lift and position patients.

Working Conditions

• Normal patient care environment.
• May have exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature, and the like.
• Clinical environment with potential for rapid change.
• Variated levels of stress with exposure to unpleasant conditions.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Completes required elements of triage documentation to include vital signs, venous access, phlebotomy, and oxygen placement under the direction of the RN and according to triage guidelines in place.
• Completes repeat vital signs and pain documentation for patients in waiting area and Main ED as per instruction of RN.
• Maintains patient flow as directed.
• Communicates plan of care related to ED process with patient and family.
• Absorbs and relays information from RN/MD.
• Assists with cleaning ED rooms.
• Reports abnormal vitals to RNs.

Testing/Treating

• Performs blood glucose testing, and reports abnormal results to RN/MD.
• Drew peripheral blood and insertion of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters under direction of RN/MD.
• Records in EHR.
• Documents procedures in EHR.
• Completes EKG's as necessary and reports results to RN/MD as well as transmission.
• Follows the basic process for submission/requisition of lab specimens.
• Appropriately labels specimens for Laboratory testing at bedside.
• Performs oral suctioning using Yankuer and empty drainage.
• Drops off and picks up specimens at Blood Bank as necessary.
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