ED Technician

Beverly Hospital; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Beverly Hospital is seeking an ED Technician to join their emergency department team. This role involves providing patient care, performing clinical procedures, and supporting the healthcare team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and a passion for making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training as Nursing Assistant or EMT preferred.
• AHA Basic Life Support certification required.
• One to three years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cares for patients as delegated by the registered nurse.
• Reports unusual patient observations to the nurse.
• Performs clinical procedures independently or under supervision.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Basic reading and writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training as Nursing Assistant or EMT

AHA Basic Life Support certification

Job description

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Job Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: Evening (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Under supervision of a Registered Nurse, the ED Tech performs delegated tasks and assists the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide care to patients in the emergency department.

Job Description:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Cares for patients as delegated by the registered nurse and completes all activities of daily living for assigned patients.
• Reports all unusual patient observations or reactions to the nurse or charge nurse.
• Collects specimens, measures, and records intake/output including Foley catheter.
• Provides personal care and assistance with activities of daily living.
• Performs clinical procedures independently or under supervision.
• Assists with patient nutrition, including ordering room service, setting up meals, and feeding as required.
• Supports safety culture and carries out safety interventions.
• Adheres to infection control policies, cleans equipment, and maintains a sterile environment.
• Assists with orientation of new ED technicians.
• Helps transport patients between departments safely.
• Performs point of care testing and communicates results.
• Performs phlebotomy under delegation and with provider order.
• Prepares patient rooms, assists with early mobility, answers calls, performs wound care and dressings, and other unit activities.
• Maintains supplies and inventory, performs BLS CPR, and supports external device applications.
• Performs continuous safety monitoring for behavioral health patients.
• Completes mandatory education and participates in trauma and stroke response teams.
• Follows organizational policies and maintains confidentiality and professionalism.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training as Nursing Assistant or EMT preferred.
• AHA Basic Life Support certification required; Nursing Assistant or EMT-Basic certification preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, math, and interpersonal skills; knowledge of medical terminology and computer skills.
• One to three years of related experience preferred.

All staff must be vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19 as a condition of employment.