Emergency Room Technician/Paramedic (PRN - Day/Swing Shift)

About the role

Emerus is the leader in small-format hospitals, partnering with health systems such as Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan to provide individualized care in neighborhood settings. The Emergency Room Technician/Paramedic position is located at Hempfield AHN Neighborhood Hospital, 6321 Route 30, Greensburg, PA 15601. Shift options include Day/Swing Shift (7A‑7P, 9A‑9P, 11A‑11P) on a PRN/Casual basis at an 18‑bed small‑format hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient). Job perks include free CEUs, night/weekend shift differentials, 100% vested 401K match from day one of eligibility, 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.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations.
• 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.
• Provide for patient safety related to age and condition.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.
• Provide and maintain a clean, safe environment and perform and/or assist others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures.
• Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient.
• Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations/procedures or assist with other patient treatments.
• Maintain patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
• Assist with patient restraints and maintain precautions; collect, report and document data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior.
• Travel to all facility locations as required.
• Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of one of the following:
  • Medical Corpsman program and one year of applicable experience;
  • EMT‑P (Paramedic), AEMT, or Licensed Paramedic course/program and one