Senior Emergency Trauma Tech - ED - Nights - FT - Orange
UC Irvine · Orange County, CA · 2 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Sr. 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 applications and removals, providing support during patient exams, assisting with hygiene, elimination, and comfort measures, and preparing patients for transport.
Responsibilities
- Assists with patient triage
- Obtains vital signs and specimens
- Assists physicians with cast, splint, and wound care applications and removals
- Provides support during patient exams
- Aids patients with hygiene, elimination, and comfort measures
- Prepares patients for transport
- Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies, performing quality control and basic troubleshooting of 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
- Demonstrated patient care experience, preferably in an acute care setting
- Bilingual skill, either Spanish or Vietnamese, to communicate effectively with patients and families
Skills
- Basic Life Support Education
Benefits
UCI offers a variety of benefits including medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to discounts and perks. For more details, please visit Total Rewards.
Conditions of Employment
- Background Check and Live Scan
- Employment Misconduct
- Legal Right to Work in the United States
- Vaccination Policies
- Smoking and Tobacco Policy
- Drug Free Environment
- Misconduct Disclosure Requirement
Details of Each Policy
For more information, please visit Conditions of Employment.