Emergency Room Technician I - PRN - Varies

OakBend Medical Center; Richmond, Pueblo (VA, CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Emergency Room Technician to join their dynamic team. In this vital role, you will assist licensed nursing staff in delivering exceptional care to patients in a fast-paced Emergency Care Center. Your responsibilities will include providing EKG monitoring and supporting medical care under the direction of the Medical Staff. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about patient care and thrive in high-pressure environments. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and experience the fulfillment of working in a no-wait ER setting.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required; relevant experience may be considered.
• Certified in BLS through the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed nursing staff in providing care to patients in the Emergency Care Center.
• Support medical care under the direction of the Medical Staff.

Skills

Computer skills

EKG monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

In our no wait ER, the Emergency Room Technician (ER Tech) is responsible for assisting licensed nursing staff in providing care to patients in the Emergency Care Center. The ER Tech supports the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff pursuant to the objectives of the hospital and does provide EKG monitoring for the Emergency Care Center.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

High School graduate or GED required; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

One year hospital or pre-hospital experience preferred.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

Any one of the following:

• Certified as a Nursing Assistant by the Texas Department of Health (CNA); or
• Certified Medical Assistant; or
• Certified or Licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); or
• Licensed Paramedic; or
• Completion of U.S. Military Hospital Corpsman training

Experience or education in lieu of certification/license:

• Nursing student having completed fundamentals of nursing (LVN or RN); or
• Completion of Patient Care Technician program; or
• Graduate of a foreign nursing program with nursing credentials/licensure in country of origin

Certified in BLS through the American Heart Association also required.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

Computer skills. Successful completion of an EKG competency assessment test.