ED Care Technician: Critical Patient Support

The Christ Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital is seeking an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) to support nursing care in a busy ED. The role performs clinical tasks under the supervision of registered nurses, following Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines.

You will engage in patient assessment, vital signs, specimen collection, and a range of procedures to support patient care and comfort. The technician assists with numerous ED workflows, including transport, comfort measures, and safety protocols, contributing to

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge of tests, procedures, treatments, and potential complications.
• Performs tasks after demonstrating competency as documented on the CPR.
• Provides care under RN guidance and Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical care as assigned by RN.
• Assists with monitoring vitals and documenting measurements.
• Performs phlebotomy, IV insertion, wound care, and catheter care as delegated.
• Transports patients and assists with procedures under clinician supervision.
• Maintains patient comfort and safety and documents care according to policy.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Clinical procedures

Phlebotomy

IV insertion

Patient comfort

Tools

iStat

Biosite

Clinitek

Job description

The Christ Hospital is seeking an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) to support nursing care in a busy ED. The role performs clinical tasks under the supervision of registered nurses, following Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines.

You will engage in patient assessment, vital signs, specimen collection, and a range of procedures to support patient care and comfort. The technician assists with numerous ED workflows, including transport, comfort measures, and safety protocols, contributing to