ER Care Technician — Night Shift

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch seeks an Emergency Department Tech to provide intermediate technical assistance and patient care across the ED. You will support the healthcare team, perform vital signs, specimen collection, and basic tests while maintaining patient safety and privacy.

Required EMT or nursing program enrollment, active EMS certification, or military medic training, with ER Tech Tool completion within 6 months. Night shift, on-site at UTMB Galveston.

Qualifications

• Completion of EMT program or enrollment in a recognized School of Nursing with first semester completed.
• Active state EMS certification in good standing at hire date.
• Military medic training recognized (US Army/Navy/AF/Coast Guard).
• ER Tech CBO Tool completed within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Collects, reports and documents patient data; takes vital signs and collects specimens.
• Performs Point of Care Testing and reports results.
• Assists with patient activities and care as directed by the charge nurse.
• Maintains patient privacy, safety and a clean environment.

Skills

Vital signs

Point of Care Testing

Patient care

Infection control

Aseptic technique

Education

EMT program

Nursing school enrollment

Active state EMS certification

US military medic training

ER Tech CBO Tool completion

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch seeks an Emergency Department Tech to provide intermediate technical assistance and patient care across the ED. You will support the healthcare team, perform vital signs, specimen collection, and basic tests while maintaining patient safety and privacy.

Required EMT or nursing program enrollment, active EMS certification, or military medic training, with ER Tech Tool completion within 6 months. Night shift, on-site at UTMB Galveston.