ER Tech: Fast-Paced Care Assistant with EKG & Phlebotomy

Baptist Health; Radcliff (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Radcliff, KY is seeking an ER Tech for the Freestanding Emergency Department. This PRN position supports patient care under the supervision of a nurse, performing time-sensitive EKG testing, specimen collection, vital signs, and point-of-care blood glucose testing.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days, and crisis prevention training. Preferred candidates have recent nursing assistant training (6+ months) and/or phlebotomy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS within 90 days of hire.
• Mandatory nonviolent crisis prevention training to be completed prior to end of orientation period and maintained annually.

Responsibilities

• Perform time sensitive EKG testing and inform primary caregiver of results.
• Collect specimens per policy (blood, throat/nasal swabs, stool, urine as trained).
• Take and document routine vital signs in the medical record.
• Perform blood glucose testing as ordered.

Skills

EKG testing

Vital signs

Specimen collection

Blood glucose testing

BLS

Crisis prevention

Education

High school diploma or GED

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Crisis prevention training

Nursing assistant training

Phlebotomy training

Job description

Baptist Health in Radcliff, KY is seeking an ER Tech for the Freestanding Emergency Department. This PRN position supports patient care under the supervision of a nurse, performing time-sensitive EKG testing, specimen collection, vital signs, and point-of-care blood glucose testing.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days, and crisis prevention training. Preferred candidates have recent nursing assistant training (6+ months) and/or phlebotomy