Emergency Department Tech II - Patient-Centered Care

Medical University of South Carolina; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emergency Department Technician II at Medical University of South Carolina reports to the Nurse Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to perform multi-skilled activities that support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of patient care experience (or EMT/certified nursing assistant), and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum Training and Education: High School diploma or GED required; preferred experience as Patient Care Tech, nursing assistant, or nursing student with one Adult Medical/Surgical course and hands-on clinicals.
• Within six months of hire, complete online course modules including phlebotomy, basic and advanced skills, and EKG training; 80% passing rate on tests in two attempts.
• BLS certification required within two weeks of hire; ongoing maintenance per policy.

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, perform multi-skilled activities to support patient-centered care.
• Complete mandated training and certifications within specified timelines.
• Work irregular hours, rotating shifts, holidays and weekends as required.

Skills

Patient care experience

BLS certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Emergency Department Technician II at Medical University of South Carolina reports to the Nurse Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to perform multi-skilled activities that support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of patient care experience (or EMT/certified nursing assistant), and BLS certification.