ER Paramedic & Patient Care Tech

Baylor Scott & White Health; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an ER Technician to provide clinical assistance and direct patient care across assigned areas. The role includes data collection, vital signs, and routine lab specimen handling, with emphasis on safety and confidentiality.

The position requires relevant clinical credentials, BLS, and preferred ACLS/PALS; IV starts, phlebotomy, and EKG initiation are favored. Travel to multiple facility locations may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required and related clinical credentialing preferred.
• Current BLS certification is required; ACLS/ALS and PALS are strongly preferred in most markets.
• Experience with IV starts, phlebotomy, and initiating EKGs is preferred.
• Industry-specific credentials (EMT-P/AEMT/paramedic) or ER tech background is valued.

Responsibilities

• Collect, report, and document clinical data and vital signs.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing per policy and regulations.
• Assist with patient activities and care as indicated by the plan of care.
• Provide superficial wound care and ensure patient safety.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information.
• Ensure aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control.
• Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS/ALS certification

PALS certification

IV start

Phlebotomy

EKG initiation

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EMT-P / AEMT / Paramedic coursework

Nursing school enrollment (first year)

ER Technician experience 1+ year

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an ER Technician to provide clinical assistance and direct patient care across assigned areas. The role includes data collection, vital signs, and routine lab specimen handling, with emphasis on safety and confidentiality.

The position requires relevant clinical credentials, BLS, and preferred ACLS/PALS; IV starts, phlebotomy, and EKG initiation are favored. Travel to multiple facility locations may be required.