ED Tech: Vital Signs, EKG & Patient Care Support

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; Hephzibah (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The WellStar Health System, Inc. Emergency Department Tech Level I supports the ED team by providing multi-skilled patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will monitor vitals, perform basic assessments, assist with procedures, and help with transport and room readiness.

You must have a High School Diploma, BLS certification, strong communication, and basic computer skills. This on-site role emphasizes safety, aseptic technique, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs and inform nurse of abnormal values.
• Perform 12-lead EKG and relay results to ED physician.
• Assist with bedside blood sugar testing and superficial wound care.
• Prepare sterile trays and assist with urethral catheterization and dressing applications.
• Transport patients, unit supplies, equipment, and medications.
• Monitor patients on telemetry and document observations as per policy.

Skills

Effective communication

Desktop computer proficiency

Team player

Vitals signs & basic procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Job description

The WellStar Health System, Inc. Emergency Department Tech Level I supports the ED team by providing multi-skilled patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will monitor vitals, perform basic assessments, assist with procedures, and help with transport and room readiness.

You must have a High School Diploma, BLS certification, strong communication, and basic computer skills. This on-site role emphasizes safety, aseptic technique, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital setting.