ED Tech II – Fast-Paced Patient Care

Medical University of South Carolina; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emergency Department Technician II at the Medical University of South Carolina reports to the Nurse Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care and achieve desired outcomes in a fast-paced emergency department.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of patient care experience, and a BLS certification with The American Heart

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Preferred experience working as a Patient Care Tech, nursing assistant, or nursing student enrolled in an accredited institution with completion of one Adult Medical/Surgical course with hands on clinical experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of patient care experience in a health care environment or EMT certification.
• Within six months of hire date, must pass online modules, phlebotomy training and skills validation for basic and advanced skills, and EKG training (two attempts allowed).
• Emergency Department Technician unit-specific training and competency demonstration within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a Registered Nurse, perform multi-skilled activities to support patient-centered care.
• Assist with tasks to support ED operations and patient flow.
• Work irregular hours, rotating shifts, holidays and weekends as required.
• Maintain compliance with MUHA policies and provide transcripts if requested.

Skills

Patient care experience

Nursing assistant

EMT experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Emergency Department Technician II at the Medical University of South Carolina reports to the Nurse Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care and achieve desired outcomes in a fast-paced emergency department.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of patient care experience, and a BLS certification with The American Heart