Emergency Department Tech (EDT) - Days - PRN

Norman Regional; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 40,946,000 - 66,878,000; Full time

Job summary

Norman Regional is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to support bedside care in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment. You will prepare rooms, assist with transfers and discharges, and provide direct patient care under supervision.

Required high school or GED, plus National EMT Basic or nursing school credits or combat lifesaver training; BLS is required on orientation and maintained throughout employment. Prior hospital or ER experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent GED required.
• Requires Nationally Registered EMT Basic or completion of one clinical semesters of nursing school, or completion of a Combat Lifesaver or similar course, or equivalent relative ER experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare rooms and specialty care areas for patient use.
• Assists in and accompanies patients in transfer and discharge procedures.
• Provides patient care.
• Performs routine treatment procedures.
• Assist nurses/physicians with complicated treatment procedures.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Arrhythmia recognition

12-lead EKG

Education

High school diploma or GED

EMT Basic or nursing school credit

Job description

Departmental Overview

Compensation

• $14.29-$23.34/hr based on previous work experience
• PRN differential $1.75
• Evening differential $1.50/hr.
• Night differential $1.75/hr.
• Weekend differential $1.75/hr.

Our Emergency Departments operate 24/7 and provide stabilization and life-saving care to 95,000+ patients each year. We operate as a Level III trauma center, take care of all medical emergencies, specialize in patients with active strokes and heart attacks, work with two dozen EMS agencies, and collaborate with ED physicians, residents, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. Norman Regional ED has 45 beds, Norman Regional Nine has 12 beds and Moore ED has 13 beds. We are looking for highly motivated individuals ready for a fast-paced environment who are able to deliver the best patient experience to our customers, function well in a dynamic team, and represent our health system well.

Job Summary

Job Summary

• Prepare rooms and specialty care areas for patient use
• Assists in and accompanies patients in transfer and discharge procedures
• Provides patient care
• Performs routine treatment procedures
• Assist nurses/physicians with complicated treatment procedures

Qualifications

Education

• High school education or equivalent GED required
• Requires Nationally Registered EMT Basic or completion of one clinical semesters of nursing school, or completion of a Combat Lifesaver or similar course, or equivalent relative ER experience

Experience

• Experience preferred with the completion of an Nationally Registered EMT, Advanced or Paramedic
• Current experience in phlebotomy, arrhythmia recognition, and 12 lead EKG is preferred
• Hospital experience preferred
• Relative ER or Military experience preferred

(Above requirements can be met by the equivalent combination of education and experience).

Licensure/Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment
• Prefer one or all of the following certifications:
• EMT Basic/Advanced/Paramedic Certification or Combat/Military medic training or one year of nursing school
• Completion of MANDT relational course required within 6 months of hire
• Completion of MANDT technical course preferred

Schedule

7a-7p

Work Shift

Day

Position Type

Regular Full Time