ER Tech

Kyeatright; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave (pets)

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health in Elizabethtown, KY is seeking an ER Tech for the Emergency Department on a part‑time basis (7pm–7am). The role involves performing delegated patient care tasks under nurse supervision, including time-sensitive EKG testing and specimen collection, with training provided.

Required are a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification within 90 days. Preferred are nursing assistant and phlebotomy training or experience, with benefits including tuition assistance and PTO.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
• Mandatory nonviolent crisis prevention training to be completed prior to end of orientation period and maintained annually.
• Recent nursing assistant training with six months or more experience.
• Prior Phlebotomy training or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• ER Tech performs designated tasks in patient care under nurse supervision.
• Must perform time sensitive EKG testing and inform primary caregiver of results promptly.
• Collects specimens according to policy.
• Training to include collection of blood, throat, nasal, stool and clean catch urine specimens.
• Performs routine vital signs and documents in the patient medical record.
• Responsible for performing blood glucose testing as ordered.

Skills

BLS

Time-sensitive EKG testing

Vital signs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing assistant training (recent)

Phlebotomy training or experience

Tools

EKG machine

Blood glucose meter

Phlebotomy supplies

Job description

ER Tech### ER TechApply: Elizabethtown, KY: Part time: Posted Today: R26109235**Summary****Job Description:****ER Tech - Emergency Department****Part-Time 7p - 7a** The ER Tech performs designated/delegated tasks in the provision of care for patients under the direction and supervision of a nurse.* Must perform time sensitive EKG testing on patients that have an order for this test and must inform primary care giver in a time sensitive manner of results. Training will include knowledge of proper lead placement as well as alternate studies such as reverse and right sided EKGs.* Collects specimens according to policy. Will complete training to include collection of blood specimens, throat swabs, nasal swabs, stool specimens, and obtaining clean catch urine specimens.* Performs routine vital signs and documents appropriately in the patient medical record.* Responsible for performing blood glucose testing as ordered. **Requirements:*** High school diploma or equivalent (GED).* Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.* Mandatory nonviolent crisis prevention training to be completed prior to end of orientation period and maintained annually. **Preferred Qualifications:*** Recent nursing assistant training with six months or more experience.* Prior Phlebotomy training or experience preferred. **Benefits:*** Tuition Assistance reimbursement program* Paid Time Off available for use upon hire* Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave* Bereavement Leave (includes pets)* Employee Assistance Program* Retirement plans with company match### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*### Baptist Health is an *Equal Employment Opportunity* employer.