Emergency Room Technician - PT Day shift

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, required
• Completion of one of the following:
• Medical Corpsman program and one year of applicable experience
• EMT-P, AEMT, Licensed Paramedic course/program and one year of applicable experience
• EMT-B and 1+ years of emergency room experience as an ER Technician or hospital equivalent experience [Oklahoma, North TX, Wisconsin & Pennsylvania markets only]
• First year of education and current enrollment in an accredited School of Nursing and one year of applicable experience
• 2+ years of emergency room experience as an ER Technician
• 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))
• 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

Essential Job Functions

• 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
• Assist with patient restraints and maintain precautions; collect, report and document data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior

Other Job Functions

• Travel to all facility locations as required
• Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned