ED Tech: EMT/EMS Support, 12-Lead EKG & Patient Data

Dignity Health; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center Redding is seeking an ED Tech to assist the Emergency Department's Registered Nurses in delivering timely patient care and maintaining efficient operations. You will perform essential documentation, collect vital signs and I&O, and assist with clinical duties per hospital policy, including 12-lead EKGs and staff orientation.

Qualified candidates have at least 1 year EMS provider experience or EMT status, strong computer skills, crisis-intervention understanding, and

Qualifications

• Minimum one year EMS provider experience or EMT status.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) - American Heart Association.
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical records.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate in a dynamic healthcare environment.
• Demonstrates crisis intervention understanding and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Completes documentation on unit and patient records in a timely, accurate, and concise manner.
• Performs and documents patient data collection including vital signs and I&O.
• Demonstrates effective response to respiratory/cardiac arrest following departmental guidelines.
• Participates in staff development activities and unit orientation.
• Performs EMT and other clinical duties as outlined in hospital policies.
• Performs 12-lead EKGs per cardiology policy and instruction.

Skills

EMS experience

EMT candidate

Computer skills

Crisis intervention

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates degree (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Medical Center Redding is seeking an ED Tech to assist the Emergency Department's Registered Nurses in delivering timely patient care and maintaining efficient operations. You will perform essential documentation, collect vital signs and I&O, and assist with clinical duties per hospital policy, including 12-lead EKGs and staff orientation.

Qualified candidates have at least 1 year EMS provider experience or EMT status, strong computer skills, crisis-intervention understanding, and