Emergency Department Tech I: Hands-On Patient Care

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking an Emergency Department Technician I to support patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse in a fast-paced ED. The role focuses on multi-skilled tasks and a patient-centered approach to achieve positive outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, EMT or CNA certification, and complete BLS plus medical terminology within the first year. Prior medical setting experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Certification required as an EMT or CNA.
• Must obtain BLS and complete medical terminology within one year of hire.
• Some experience in a medical setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, within scope of practice.
• Supports a decentralized patient-centered approach to care.
• Engages in multi-skilled activities to aid the ED team.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Medical terminology

Patient care support

Education

EMT certification

CNA certification

High School Diploma

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking an Emergency Department Technician I to support patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse in a fast-paced ED. The role focuses on multi-skilled tasks and a patient-centered approach to achieve positive outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, EMT or CNA certification, and complete BLS plus medical terminology within the first year. Prior medical setting experience is preferred but not required.