ED Emergency Department Tech

Willis Knighton Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Willis Knighton Health seeks an Emergency Department Technician for the South campus in Shreveport, LA. The role involves assisting physicians and RNs during emergencies, maintaining department supplies, and transporting patients as needed in a fast-paced ED environment.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; EMT or Nurse Aide course preferred. Strong customer service and communication skills are essential for patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• EMT or Nurse Aide course preferred.
• Customer service and clear communication essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician with examinations and procedures.
• Assist RN with treatments and patient care.
• Maintain supplies and transport patients as needed.

Skills

Emergency department

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

WK South

• Emergency Department
• ED-Emergency Dept

Shreveport, LA

Allied Health

Temporary, Day, 7-3

We are currently seeking an Emergency Department Technician on our South campus. This position demands an individual who is self-motivated, works efficiently as a team member, able to follow directions, can remain calm in stressful situations, and demonstrates professionalism. This person would be under the direct supervision of the Registered Nursing staff.

The duties include, but are not limited to, assisting the Physician with physical examinations and procedures, assisting the Registered Nurse with treatments, assisting with the comfort needs of our patients and families in emergency situations, maintaining supplies in the department and treatment rooms, and transporting patients upstairs for admission. The minimum educational requirement for this position is a high school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an EMT or Nurse Aide Course is preferred (nursing school, medical school, previous hospital or military experience may substitute for this). The patient assignment is variable, and orientation will be based on experience and level of comfort. Customer service and communication are key requirements for this position.

If you have the desire to work with a group of professionals in a fast-paced, exciting environment, this may be the perfect position for you.