Emergency Room Technician (ER Tech PRN Night Shift)

Emerus Holdings, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Emergency Room Technician for night shifts in Pittsburgh. The role involves providing technical assistance and supportive care to patients, ensuring safety and maintaining clinical standards. Candidates should have relevant experience and certifications, including BLS and preferably ACLS. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on patient care.

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Corpsman program or EMT course with experience.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS/ALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document clinical data, including vital signs.
• Assist with patient activities and care as assigned.
• Ensure patient safety and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Clinical Data Collection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Room Technician (ER Tech PRN Night Shift)

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Position Overview

The purpose of this position is to provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas.

Essential Job Functions

1. Collect, report, and document clinical data, including vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and specimen collection.
2. Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing according to policies, procedures, COLA, and CLIA regulations.
3. Assist with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee, based on the patient’s plan of care.
4. Provide superficial wound care and ensure patient safety related to age and condition.
5. Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
6. Ensure a clean, safe environment, adhering to aseptic techniques, isolation procedures, and infection control measures.
7. Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes.

Other Job Functions

1. Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations or assist with other treatments.
2. Maintain supplies in patient care areas.
3. Assist with patient restraints, monitor and report emergencies, and document related data.
4. Travel to all facility locations as required.
5. Attend staff and mandated meetings.
6. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of one of the following: Medical Corpsman program with one year of experience; EMT-P, AEMT, or Licensed Paramedic course with one year of experience; EMT-B with one year of ER or hospital experience (Oklahoma, North TX, Wisconsin & PA markets only); current enrollment in an accredited Nursing program with one year of experience; 3+ years ER experience as an ER Technician (Pittsburgh market); 3+ years as a CNA with hospital experience (Wisconsin); or 3+ years as a Certified Anesthesia Tech/OR Tech (Wisconsin).
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• ACLS/ALS certifications are strongly preferred, required in some markets.
• PALS certification is strongly preferred.
• Experience with IV starts, phlebotomy, and EKG initiation is strongly preferred.
• Fluency in English, with strong written and oral communication skills.