Critical Care Tech - Emergency

12800 LDS Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Education assistance

Shift differential pay

Job summary

Intermountain Health LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City seeks a part-time Critical Care Technician to support the ICU and Emergency Department teams. You will respond to patient needs, assist with procedures, monitor vitals, and help with transfers under supervision.

The role includes 24 hours per week on nights (two 12-hour shifts), weekend and holiday coverage, and pay starting at $18.94/hour plus shift differentials. Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k), and education assistance.

Qualifications

• Current CNA or EMT/Paramedic certification as required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• High school diploma or GED compliant with CLIA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patient care needs by answering call lights and assisting with hygiene.
• Obtain vital signs and communicate with the care team.
• Assist with transfers, admissions, and discharges with safe patient handling.
• Assist with 12-lead EKG duties and other tasks within training level.
• Maintain unit stock and document care findings promptly.

Skills

Patient Care

Certified Nursing Assistant

EMT

Life Support

Intensive Care Units

Point of Care Testing

Vital Signs

Cardiac Monitoring

Patient Information

Resuscitation

Teamwork

Education

C.N.A. Certification

EMT/Paramedic Certification

High School diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description: The Critical Care Technician functions as a clinical support partner in the Critical Care and Emergency Department settings. They assist the patient care team in performing various tasks and procedures for critically ill patients or patients requiring special skills or observation. They act under the direction and supervision of appropriate licensed clinical personnel.

Location: LDS Hospital – Salt Lake City, Utah

Department/Unit: Emergency

Shifts: Part -time | 24 hours/week | Two 12-hour shifts

Schedule: Nights 1800-0630, weekends & holidays required

Pay: Starting at 18.94+ (based on patient care experience)

Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Education Assistance & more!

Shift differential pay for evenings, nights, weekends!

Essential Functions

Responds to patient care needs by answering call lights, assisting with hygiene care, obtaining vital signs, and communicating effectively with the care team. Performs 12-lead EKG duties and other tasks within the level of training and competency. Applies, checks, and documents restraints as directed by RN or physician. Assists with patient transfers, admissions, and discharges, ensuring safe patient handling. Orders and maintains office and patient care floor stock/supplies and performs unit secretary duties. Reports and records patient care findings and data in a timely manner and quickly secures assistance for changes in patient condition. Assists with emergency resuscitation, set-up for line insertion, and retrieval of supplies and equipment. Provides excellent customer service to patients and families, ensuring their requests are met promptly. Recognizes and completes unit and patient care needs with minimal supervision, collaborating with RNs and the interdisciplinary team. Adheres to infection prevention standards and promotes the mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health.

Skills

• Patient Care
• Certified Nursing Assistant
• EMT
• Life Support
• Intensive Care Units
• Point of Care Testing
• Vital Signs
• Cardiac Monitoring
• Patient Information
• Resuscitation
• Teamwork

Minimum Qualifications

• Current C.N.A. Certification -OR- EMT/Paramedic Certification in state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
• High School diploma or GED in compliance with CLIA regulations.
• Written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of experience as a C.N.A., EMT/Paramedic.
• Experience in a hospital or critical care setting.
• Basic computer skills.

Physical Requirements

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Location: Intermountain Health LDS Hospital Work City: Salt Lake City Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $18.94 - $24.62

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