Emergency Room Technician | Nights
AdventHealth · St Augustine, FL · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$15.87–$25.38/hrFull-time
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
- Collaborates with the primary nurse to implement appropriate physician orders
- Obtains specimens promptly upon patient arrival
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Performs basic skills completely to include but not limited to: patient transport, EKGs, telemetry monitoring, intake & output, vital signs, specimen/culture collection, phlebotomy, dressing applications, oxygen administration via simple airway management (nasal cannula or mask), 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
- 1+ healthcare of field experience preferred
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