Critical Care Technician - ER (Full-Time, On-Site)

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition remission

Dental benefits

Job summary

The University of Miami Emergency Department seeks a Critical Care Technician to assist in drug utilization reviews, monitor vital signs, and support patient care protocols. You will ensure equipment readiness, maintain logs, and assist in procedures to ensure safe, efficient care for patients in the ED.

Responsibilities include transporting patients and specimens, maintaining a clean clinical environment, and communicating clinical changes to senior staff.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• EMT/PMD certification required or specified by department.
• BLS-CPR, ACLS and PALS certifications are required or preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduites drug utilization reviews and consults on prescriptions.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report abnormalities promptly.
• Assist with procedures and accompany patients to exam rooms.
• Maintain equipment and manage inventory including refrigerators and logs.
• Support wound care and adhere to universal precautions.
• Transports patients and specimens as needed and communicates changes to staff.

Skills

Drug utilization review

Patient interaction

Equipment maintenance

Vital signs monitoring

Wound care

Safety procedures

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

EMT/PMD certification

BLS-CPR certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

The University of Miami Emergency Department seeks a Critical Care Technician to assist in drug utilization reviews, monitor vital signs, and support patient care protocols. You will ensure equipment readiness, maintain logs, and assist in procedures to ensure safe, efficient care for patients in the ED.

Responsibilities include transporting patients and specimens, maintaining a clean clinical environment, and communicating clinical changes to senior staff.