ED Tech: Trauma & Critical Care Support

UofL Health, Inc.; Louisville, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health, Inc. is seeking an Emergency Department Tech to provide clinical support under the direction of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities include specimen collection, EKG testing, patient transport, charting, and assisting with admissions, discharges, and trauma care in a fast-paced ED. Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma, completion of a Clinical/Medical Assistant or EMT program, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a recognized Clinical Assistant, Medical Assistant or EMT Training Program.
• Nursing students who have completed Fundamentals of Nursing may qualify.
• Current BLS certification is required or in process.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN in patient care and safety during ED visits.
• Document intake/output, vitals, heights/weights, and records.
• Perform venipuncture for specimen collection under RN direction.
• Conduct 12-lead ECG testing under RN supervision.
• Assist with admission, transfer, discharge, and charting in hospital systems.
• Transport patients, specimens, and equipment as needed.
• Maintain equipment, stock trauma room, and follow infection control policies.
• Provide patient hygiene, comfort, and activity support.

Skills

Clinical support

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

Medical assistance

Education

High School Diploma

Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant/EMT Training

Nursing student ( Fundamentals of Nursing)

Tools

SMS hospital system

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

UofL Health, Inc. is seeking an Emergency Department Tech to provide clinical support under the direction of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities include specimen collection, EKG testing, patient transport, charting, and assisting with admissions, discharges, and trauma care in a fast-paced ED. Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma, completion of a Clinical/Medical Assistant or EMT program, and BLS certification.