Emergency Room Tech: Fast-Paced Clinical Support

SignatureCare Emergency Center; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits start on first of the月

Medical, dental and vision plans

HSA and FSA options

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Job summary

SignatureCare Emergency Center in Killeen, TX seeks an ER Tech to assist the RN and Physician in patient care within the EMT scope. You will help meet patients' physical and psychosocial needs, involve families, and respond promptly to requests for information or follow-up with staff and physicians.

The role requires Texas EMT with 2 years ER experience, or Paramedic with 2 years ER experience, or CMA with ER experience. BLS is required; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Qualifications

• Texas EMT license with 2 years ER experience.
• Parademic TX license with 2 years ER experience.
• Certified Medical Assistant with 2 years ER experience.
• BLS required. ACLS and PALS preferred but not required.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Flexible and service-oriented.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking in emergencies.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.
• Ability to react calmly in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN/Physician with patient care within EMT scope.
• Carry out delegated tasks and document in EMR (HIPAA compliant).
• Assist in stabilization and continuous treatment of ED patients.
• Ensure chest pain patients receive an EKG within 10 minutes of arrival.
• Stock departments/rooms daily and keep ED organized.
• Promote a positive image of SignatureCare Emergency Center.
• May work holidays and weekends as needed.
• Round on patients to provide comfort measures.
• Coordinate patient care activities with nurses.
• Collect/process specimens properly and timely.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Patient-care assistance

Infection control

Education

Texas EMT license

Paramedic license (TX)

Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

SignatureCare Emergency Center in Killeen, TX seeks an ER Tech to assist the RN and Physician in patient care within the EMT scope. You will help meet patients' physical and psychosocial needs, involve families, and respond promptly to requests for information or follow-up with staff and physicians.

The role requires Texas EMT with 2 years ER experience, or Paramedic with 2 years ER experience, or CMA with ER experience. BLS is required; ACLS/PALS preferred.