Emergency Dept Tech I — Patient Care & Vitals

Utmb; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX seeks an Emergency Department support professional to provide intermediate technical assistance and patient care. The role involves collecting vital signs, assisting with activities, and supporting the healthcare team in exams and procedures.

Requirements include EMT program or active nursing education with clinical concepts, an AHA BLS certification, and current EMS certification.

Qualifications

• Completion of EMT program or enrollment in nursing with clinical concepts.
• Active state EMS certification in good standing at hire date.
• Recognized military medic training is accepted.

Responsibilities

• Collect, report and document vital signs, intake/output and specimens.
• Perform and report Point of Care Testing and assist with procedures.
• Assist with patient care, hygiene, feeding and mobility as directed.
• Support admission, transfer and discharge processes and maintain safety.

Skills

EMT program

Nursing student

EMS certification

Military medic

ER Tech tool

Education

BLS from American Heart Association

Tools

CBO Tool

Job description

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX seeks an Emergency Department support professional to provide intermediate technical assistance and patient care. The role involves collecting vital signs, assisting with activities, and supporting the healthcare team in exams and procedures.

Requirements include EMT program or active nursing education with clinical concepts, an AHA BLS certification, and current EMS certification.