ED Tech: Compassionate Patient Care in Fast-Paced ED

Dignity Health; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Daunting yet rewarding role in the Emergency Department at Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA. You will provide direct patient care, assist with admissions and discharges, and support the nursing and physician teams with timely documentation and observations.

Required are EMT credential (CA or NREMT-B) and CPR certification, plus medical terminology knowledge; preferred is EKG experience. Expect a fast-paced environment and strong teamwork in patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of direct patient care in an ED or pre-hospital setting.
• American Heart Association CPR certification.
• Emergency Medical Technician credential (CA or NREMT-B).
• National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Basic (NREMT-B).
• Medical terminology knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient admissions and discharges.
• Take vital signs and perform basic procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized ED environment.
• Document observations to support nursing and physicians.

Skills

EMT CA or NREMT-B

CPR

Medical terminology

Vital signs

Emergency care

Job description

Daunting yet rewarding role in the Emergency Department at Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA. You will provide direct patient care, assist with admissions and discharges, and support the nursing and physician teams with timely documentation and observations.

Required are EMT credential (CA or NREMT-B) and CPR certification, plus medical terminology knowledge; preferred is EKG experience. Expect a fast-paced environment and strong teamwork in patient-centered care.