Emergency Department Tech — Vital Patient Care Support

Ochsner Health System; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking an Emergency Department Tech for the West Bank location to support nursing staff in patient care under RN supervision. This full-time role emphasizes teamwork and safety in a fast-paced ED setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma and BLS; CPI on hire is required. Hospital experience is preferred, with strong computer skills and excellent communication. Join a stable team delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification required; CPI preferred upon hire.
• Experience using hospital software and computers is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work under supervision and independently as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Performs clinical duties as directed by departmental competency.
• Maintains documentation of patient-related tasks.
• Keeps up with required certifications and trainings.
• Adheres to policies, privacy, and safety guidelines.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-directed

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking an Emergency Department Tech for the West Bank location to support nursing staff in patient care under RN supervision. This full-time role emphasizes teamwork and safety in a fast-paced ED setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma and BLS; CPI on hire is required. Hospital experience is preferred, with strong computer skills and excellent communication. Join a stable team delivering high-quality patient care.