Emergency Dept Tech: Patient Care & Support

Ochsner Health System; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System seeks an Emergency Department Tech to assist in patient care under licensed nurse supervision. You will perform clinical tasks, document accurately, and support nurses and hospital staff while maintaining professional standards.

Required BLS and CPI upon hire, with a willingness to learn, adapt, and communicate effectively with diverse patients in a fast-paced ED environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• No prior hospital experience required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• CPI certification required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Performs clinical tasks as defined by departmental competency.
• Document patient-related tasks accurately.
• Maintain professional knowledge and required certifications.
• Communicate effectively with patients and team members.

Skills

Computers & software

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-directed

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health System seeks an Emergency Department Tech to assist in patient care under licensed nurse supervision. You will perform clinical tasks, document accurately, and support nurses and hospital staff while maintaining professional standards.

Required BLS and CPI upon hire, with a willingness to learn, adapt, and communicate effectively with diverse patients in a fast-paced ED environment.