ER Care Technician: Fast-Paced Patient Support

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emergency Room Technician at Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center provides essential support in a fast-paced ED by assisting with patient care under licensed staff supervision. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, stocked environment and clear communication with the care team.

They perform routine clinical tasks, monitor vital signs, assist with procedures, and ensure accurate documentation in the EMR.

Qualifications

• Technical school completion of Nursing Assistant, EMT, Phlebotomy, or Medical Assistant courses required
• Certified Nursing Assistant, certified Basic EMT, certified Phlebotomist, or certified Medical Assistant preferred
• 0-1 years of clinical experience required

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care in the emergency department under supervision.
• Assists with patient transport and communication with care team.
• Maintains clean, stocked ED and adheres to infection control standards.
• Documents patient care in the EMR and reports changes promptly.
• Responds to emergencies and assists with procedures as needed.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Emergency department knowledge

Infection control practices

HIPAA knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Nursing Assistant / EMT / Phlebotomy / Medical Assistant training

Job description

The Emergency Room Technician at Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center provides essential support in a fast-paced ED by assisting with patient care under licensed staff supervision. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean, stocked environment and clear communication with the care team.

They perform routine clinical tasks, monitor vital signs, assist with procedures, and ensure accurate documentation in the EMR.