Emergency Department Care Tech – Fast-Paced Patient Support

Ochsner Health System; Crowley (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to assist with patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to policies, and maintaining required certifications.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and CPR/BLS is preferred with CPI training upon hire. Expect a fast-paced environment with emphasis on safety and teamwork in the ED.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with patients and teams.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Proven time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Perform clinical tasks per departmental competency.
• Support nursing and hospital administration by following policies and procedures.
• Accurately document patient-related tasks.
• Maintain current certifications and knowledge through ongoing development.
• Adapt communication and approach to diverse patient populations.

Skills

Computers & software

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-direction

Time management

BLS Certification

CPI Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/BLS certification preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health System is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to assist with patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to policies, and maintaining required certifications.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and CPR/BLS is preferred with CPI training upon hire. Expect a fast-paced environment with emphasis on safety and teamwork in the ED.