24/D Emergency Department Technician

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Inc.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Inc. seeks an ED technician to support the emergency department with patient care, transport, and procedural duties. The role is 24 hours per week, 7:00 am–3:30 pm, with every other weekend and holiday rotation.

Responsibilities include preparing the ED, performing clinical tasks (EKGs, wound care, labs), applying splints, and assisting physicians and ED nursing staff per directions. CPI and CPR certifications are required or in progress.

Qualifications

• 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.
• CPR Certification required.

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 such as EKGs, suture set-up, wound cleansing, labs collection, and sterile technique as required.
• Assists in EDMD and Orthopedics by applying splints and immobilizers and sets up orthopedic clinic.
• Performs lab draws and carries out tasks as directed by physicians and ED staff.

Skills

CPI certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Licensed CNA/EMT or Medical Assistant program certification

Paramedic license (preferred)

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. 24 hours per week, 7a-3:30p with and every other weekend commitment and holiday rotation.

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 CPR Certification 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.

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.

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