Emergency Department Technician — Fast-Paced Patient Care

Torrance-Memorial-Medical-Center; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Torrance-Memorial-Medical-Center seeks an Emergency Department Technician to assist nurses and physicians under RN supervision, delivering essential patient care in a busy ED. You will set up monitors, perform 12-lead EKGs, collect specimens, and support bedside procedures while promoting teamwork and patient safety.

Responsibilities include recognizing abnormal findings, assisting with procedures, and documenting patient data. EMT or paramedic credentials or ED experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• EMT or paramedic certification required or EMT experience in ED.
• Experience in acute care settings encouraged.
• Knowledge of patient safety and infection control standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses and physicians with procedures under RN supervision.
• Monitor patient data and communicate changes promptly to RN/MD.
• Prepare patients for sterile procedures and assist with emergency interventions.

Skills

Bedside monitors

EKG

Vital signs

CPR

Infection control

Education

National Registry EMT

LA County EMT

Paramedic

Tools

Oxygen therapy

Bedside monitors

IV/ wound care

Job description

The Torrance-Memorial-Medical-Center seeks an Emergency Department Technician to assist nurses and physicians under RN supervision, delivering essential patient care in a busy ED. You will set up monitors, perform 12-lead EKGs, collect specimens, and support bedside procedures while promoting teamwork and patient safety.

Responsibilities include recognizing abnormal findings, assisting with procedures, and documenting patient data. EMT or paramedic credentials or ED experience are preferred.