ED Tech I (Full-Time, Temporary, Varied)

Enloe Health; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

PTO

Retirement match

FSAs

Employee support

Job summary

Enloe Health in Chico, CA is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to facilitate patient flow and support ED clinicians. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will obtain vital signs, prepare patients for evaluation, and help maintain an orderly, well-stocked area.

Candidates should have EMT or related training or six months ED/pre-hospital experience, CPR certification, and the ability to communicate clearly with staff and patients in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• ED/prehospital experience or EMT training required.
• CPR certification required.
• Ability to work with fast-paced clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs and prepare patients for clinician evaluation.
• Assist clinicians and ensure area is orderly and stocked.
• Support patient flow and documentation in EMR.

Skills

Medical terminology

Professional communication

EMR proficiency

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

EMT certification or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

ENL Emergency Department

Compensation Range: $23.09 - $29.56

Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience.

Shift: Varied

Shift length: 12 Hours

Days off: Variable

Hours per pay period: 72

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families - care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.

Position Summary

The Emergency Department Technician's primary responsibility is to facilitate patient flow. The ED Technician provides basic patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. They may perform selected procedures as defined in the Patient Care Standards Manual. Patient care would include: obtaining vital signs, placing patients in exam rooms, obtaining specimens, preparing, and assisting patients for clinician evaluation, and assisting clinician. They will see that the area is orderly, well stocked with supplies and equipment is ready for use.

Minimum

• EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE: Previous medical training such as EMT or Military Corpsman OR six months emergency department or pre-hospital experience

Desired

• One year experience on an ambulance or in an emergency department

Minimum

• LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Current CPR Certification

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

• Must demonstrate technical competence and capable of using electronic medical records and centralized monitoring systems.
• Must have knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Must be able to interact professionally and effectively communicate with physicians, staff, patients, and public.
• Must show sensitivity for the hospitalized patient and family.
• Must be able to follow instructions, work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Will utilize clerical and computer skills for a variety of support functions.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential.
• Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Benefits Information

Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:

• $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

Please visit the employee benefits page at http://www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email [e-mail] to receive a full summary of benefits.