Emergency Department Technician

bilh; Plymouth; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking an ED support technician to assist in the Emergency Department. You will help prepare the department, transport patients, perform clinical tasks, and support orthopedic and wound care setups.

Required credentials include a CNA/EMT/MA program completion, current BLS, and vary by experience from 1 year of clinical rotations to 2 years as an ED tech. Flu vaccination is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency department settings.
• Current or recent clinical rotations in nursing programs acceptable.
• CPI within 6 months of hire; Paramedic license preferred.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and stock the emergency department for patient care.
• Transport patients within the department and to inpatient units.
• Perform clinical tasks (EKG, wound care, sterile technique, specimen collection).
• Assist EDMD and Orthopedics with splints and immobilizers; set up clinics.
• Perform lab draws as required.
• Follow physician and nursing staff instructions.

Connaissances

Clinical ED experience

CNA/EMT/MA credentials

BLS certification

Formation

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant program

Description du poste

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

24hpw; 7a-3:30p working every other weekend and rotating holidays

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

• Cleans, stocks, and readies the emergency department for care for patients.
• Transports patients within the department and to in-hospital locations as needed.
• Performs clinical functions, like EKG's, suture set-up, assists in wound cleansing as ordered, utilizes sterile technique when necessary, obtains labs specimens: urine and serum, and other tasks as needed.
• Assists in EDMD and Orthopedist by applying splints, molds and immobilizers to injured extremities as ordered and sets up orthopedic clinic.
• Perform lab draws as required.
• Carries out tasks as directed by physicians, nurse director and ED nursing staff.
• It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.

Experience/Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Current Certified Nurse Assistant License, EMT License or graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program required or current enrollment in a nursing program with at least 1 year of clinical rotations completed; or a minimum of 2 years current experience as an ED Tech.
• CPI required within 6 months of hire.
• Preference given to those who hold a Paramedic license

Education Required

• High School Diploma or equivalency required

Registration/Certification

• American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (BLS)

Pay Range:

• $19.90 - $34.81

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. The pay range for this position is established and governed by the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Employees hired into this position will receive compensation consistent with the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Health & Safety

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

About Us

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