Emergency Room Tech: Fast-Paced Patient Care & Transport

LE101 North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 2,181,000 - 3,270,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to assist with specimen collections, patient transport, and procedures in the ED. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse and must be able to lift, push, and reposition patients as needed.

Responsibilities include triage support, vital signs, preparing rooms, and aiding with exams while maintaining strong communication with the care team. CPR certification and good interpersonal skills are required.

Qualifications

• Performs routine specimen collections and routine tests under RN supervision.
• Assists with patient care functions and technical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with triage, treatment and transport of ED patients.
• Take vital signs on admission and as directed by RN.
• Assist with turning, lifting, and positioning patients.
• Transport patients with IV fluids when needed.
• Prepare rooms, clean, restock and set up areas between patients.
• Assist with preparing patients for tests and exams.
• Maintain patient safety during care and transport.
• Communicate effectively with team members.

Skills

Specimen collection

Patient transport

Vital signs

CPR certification

Effective communication

Job description

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to assist with specimen collections, patient transport, and procedures in the ED. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse and must be able to lift, push, and reposition patients as needed.

Responsibilities include triage support, vital signs, preparing rooms, and aiding with exams while maintaining strong communication with the care team. CPR certification and good interpersonal skills are required.