ED Tech - La Jolla - Casual / Per diem

Scripps Health; California; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Emergency Services is hiring an ED Technician to support the Emergency Department. This casual/per diem role covers 12-hour varied shifts at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in San Diego, CA, under the supervision of nurses and physicians.

Primary duties include vital signs assessment, basic dressings, and patient transport. The ED Tech will assist with non-sterile procedures, collect specimens when required, and provide coverage for unit secretary tasks as

Qualifications

• Assists nurses and physicians under supervision.
• Performs vital signs assessment and basic procedures.
• Transports patients and may cover unit secretary duties.

Responsibilities

• Support ED nurses and physicians in routine tasks.
• Monitor patient vitals and assist with simple dressings/dressings and specimen collection.
• Help move patients and provide coverage for unit secretary duties as needed.

Skills

Vital signs assessment

Patient transport

Unit coverage

Job description

ED Tech - Emergency Department

Casual / Per diem | 12-Hour Varied Shift

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

As an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech), you will support emergency department or urgent care by performing basic emergency medical procedures as directed.

• Under supervision, assists nurses and physicians in the performance of their functions.

• You will perform assessment of vital signs, thermal applications, non-sterile soaks, application of simple dressings and splints, stool and urine collection.

• You may transport patients and/or provide coverage for the unit secretary.

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Emergency Services and Level I Trauma Center is located inside the Prebys Cardiovascular Institute. The Prebys Cardiovascular Institute is the most comprehensive place for heart care in San Diego. Built upon a 90-year history of Scripps medical breakthroughs and discoveries, the center is also the largest on the West Coast for cardiovascular medicine, research and training that will help shape heart care around the world.