Emergency Care Tech: Calm, Critical ED Support & Vitals

Dignity Health; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA seeks an ED Tech to provide critical support and direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department, ensuring efficient operations and compassionate assistance during critical moments.

You will assist with admissions and discharges, perform vital signs and basic procedures, maintain a clean environment, and document observations to support nursing and physicians; strong communication and a calm, proactive demeanor are required.

Qualifications

• AHA CPR certification required.
• Emergency Medical Technician certification (CA) required.
• National Registry EMT Basic required.

Responsibilities

• Uses AIDET communication with patients and families.
• Documents all care rendered and patient status changes.
• Measuring and recording vital signs, including orthostatics, and reporting abnormalities.

Skills

AHA CPR

EMT CA

NREMT-B

Vital signs

Job description

Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA seeks an ED Tech to provide critical support and direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department, ensuring efficient operations and compassionate assistance during critical moments.

You will assist with admissions and discharges, perform vital signs and basic procedures, maintain a clean environment, and document observations to support nursing and physicians; strong communication and a calm, proactive demeanor are required.