ER Care Technician: Fast-Paced Patient Care & Vital Skills

Windber Hospital Inc; Windber (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Windber Hospital Inc. seeks a EMT/Paramedic certificate holder to join the Emergency Department team. You will assist physicians and nurses, monitor patient vitals, perform EKGs, and support wound care, splinting, and transport.

Applicants should have an active EMT or Paramedic license and be comfortable with age-spanned patient care. The role emphasizes rapid response to emergencies, adherence to safety and infection control standards, and ongoing education on equipment and procedures within

Qualifications

• Graduate of EMT or Paramedic certificate program with an active license preferred.
• Knowledge of growth and development across the life span.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs for all patients.
• Perform EKGs and apply cardiac monitors.
• Assist with splinting, wound care and patient transport.
• Prepare rooms and supplies for procedures.
• Conduct glucometer checks and venous phlebotomy after training.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG monitoring

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Life support basics

Education

EMT or Paramedic certificate program

Tools

Cardiac monitors

EKG machines

Oxygen equipment

Suture supplies

Job description

Windber Hospital Inc. seeks a EMT/Paramedic certificate holder to join the Emergency Department team. You will assist physicians and nurses, monitor patient vitals, perform EKGs, and support wound care, splinting, and transport.

Applicants should have an active EMT or Paramedic license and be comfortable with age-spanned patient care. The role emphasizes rapid response to emergencies, adherence to safety and infection control standards, and ongoing education on equipment and procedures within