Emergency Care Support Technician

Breckinridge Health Inc; Hardinsburg (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Breckinridge Health Inc. in Hardinsburg, KY is seeking an Emergency Services Technician to support doctors and nurses, transport patients, assist with CPR and emergency airway procedures, and document vital signs and monitoring results.

Responsibilities include collecting blood samples and specimens, helping position patients, applying dressings and splints, measuring mobility aids, and handling basic administrative duties such as transfers and discharges.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
• BLS Certification.
• Certified Nursing Assistant Certification or EMT preferred.
• At least 1 year of ED experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with doctors and nurses and provide technical support for patient care.
• Clean and stock rooms and carts with appropriate medical supplies and equipment. Change linen as necessary.
• Transport patients to other departments in the hospital.
• Help with resuscitation/CPR and emergency airway procedures.
• Obtain and document a patient’s vital signs, as well as assist with placement of oxygen saturation, blood pressure monitoring and cardiac monitoring.
• Collect blood samples, tissue or other laboratory specimens, preparing them for testing.
• Assist with positioning patients, applying orthopedic dressing and splints.
• Measuring and fitting canes and crutches and teaching patients how to use them.
• Assisting with administrative duties such as patient transfers and discharges.
• Making sure that the correct documentation is filled out.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

BLS Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification or EMT

Job description

Breckinridge Health Inc. in Hardinsburg, KY is seeking an Emergency Services Technician to support doctors and nurses, transport patients, assist with CPR and emergency airway procedures, and document vital signs and monitoring results.

Responsibilities include collecting blood samples and specimens, helping position patients, applying dressings and splints, measuring mobility aids, and handling basic administrative duties such as transfers and discharges.