ED Support Tech 2 Part-Time Evenings

Baylor Scott & White Health; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with 5% match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Waxahachie, TX is seeking an Emergency Department Technician 2 for part-time evenings. You will assist in emergency care under clinical supervision, perform direct technical care, collect data, and support the care team in a fast-paced ED setting.

Qualifications include EMT-P or Licensed Paramedic, a HS diploma/GED, and 2 years of experience. Minimal weekend rotation and 12-hour shifts characterize the schedule.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
• EMT-P or Licensed Paramedic (LICPARA)

Responsibilities

• Collects objective data such as vital signs and documents on forms.
• Implements physician orders and documents interventions.
• Provides direct technical care including wound care and splinting.
• Performs venipuncture and places IV catheters as requested.
• Transports patients and assists with education and supportive care.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Patient care

Interpersonal communication

Education

HS Diploma/GED

EMT-P Certification

Tools

Electronic medical documentation

Handheld scanning

Medical software applications

Job description

Job Summary

Baylor, Scott, and White Medical Center, Waxahachie, TX

Part-Time Evenings, 2 twelve hour shifts per week, rotating weekends

Job Summary
The Emergency Department (ED) Technician 2, under clinical supervision, assists in the provision of emergency care. Performs duties and direct technical care requiring knowledge of basic patient care principles and medical technology.

Job Summary
Location: Baylor, Scott, and White Medical Center, Waxahachie, TX
Specialty/Unit: Emergency Department
Shift/Schedule: Part-Time Evenings, 2 twelve hour shifts per week, rotating weekends
Job Summary
The Emergency Department (ED) Technician 2, under clinical supervision, assists in the provision of emergency care. Performs duties and direct technical care requiring knowledge of basic patient care principles and medical technology.
Essential Functions Of The Role
Collects objective data such as vital signs, weight, pulse oximetry reading, pain scale reading, pain scale rating, visual acuity, nutritional intake and output and documents on appropriate forms. Recognizes and reports abnormal data or findings promptly.
Implements Physician, Provider and Nursing orders responsibly and documents interventions according to Hospital protocol.
Provides direct technical care with documented competency including wound cleaning and dressing, splint placement, obtaining 12-lead EKG, and other designated tasks. Assists with mobility, toileting, feeding and other personal care needs.
Performs venipuncture and phlebotomy to obtain venous blood samples. Places peripheral intravenous catheters upon physician/provider request. Obtains and delivers other specimens (e.g. oral/nasal swabs, clean catch urine specimens) for Laboratory analysis.
Assists or transports patients to and from the department.
Assists in patient education. Comforts patients and family members and responds to their concerns.
Communicates effectively with Nurses, Physicians, and other healthcare team members to gather and exchange information related to patient care.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Knowledge and understanding of nursing and patient care standards and procedures.
Interpersonal skills required to interact effectively with patients and staff.
Ability to follow established safety, infection control, environmental and isolation practices and procedures at all times.
Must be able to read, write and follow instructions and flow chart protocols. Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in writing.
General computer skills, including but not limited to: using required software applications, data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and email.
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) certification or Licensed Paramedic required.

Benefits
Our competitive benefits package includes the following

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1
  

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
• Emergency Medical Technician–Paramedic (EMT-P) or Licensed Paramedic (LICPARA)