Senior Emergency Trauma Tech - ED - Days - FT - Orange
UC Irvine · Orange County, CA · Yesterday
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About the role
The Senior Trauma Tech coordinates and performs a broad range of technical duties supporting patient care in ED services to facilitate patient flow. Duties include assisting with patient triage, obtaining vital signs and specimens, assisting physicians with cast, splint, and wound care, providing support during exams, assisting with hygiene, elimination, and comfort measures, and preparing patients for transport.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient triage
- Obtain vital signs and specimens
- Assist physicians with cast, splint, and wound care
- Provide support during physician exams
- Absorb and prepare patients for transport
- Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies, perform quality control, and troubleshoot equipment
Requirements
- Preventative Management of Assaultive Behavior (PMAB) within 30 days of hire
- Minimum 2 years of related experience as an Emergency/Trauma Technician
- EMT and/or Paramedic license preferred
Qualifications
- Bilingual skill, either Spanish or Vietnamese, to communicate effectively with patients and families
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
UCI offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a variety of discounts and perks.
Pay
Details of pay can be found on the UCI HR website.
Schedule
Position requires variable shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.