ER Tech | Fast-Paced Patient Care & Transport

Eastern Plumas Health Care District; Portola (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Plumas Health Care District is seeking an ER Tech to support the Emergency Room team under the supervision of the ER nurse on duty. This full‑time benefitted position involves vital signs, patient transport, and clerical tasks to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians and nurses, entering data in the hospital system, obtaining ECGs, and helping with monitoring equipment. Requires empathy, composure under pressure and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Current BLS certification.
• Prefer EMT, MA, CNA or ER Tech experience.
• Clerical skills including ability to register patients, data entry, charge master entry.
• Be able to function accurately, professionally and compassionately under pressure.
• Safely lift and transfer patients.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Works with and assists physicians and nurses and provides technical support for patient care.
• Takes vital signs as indicated by patient's triage level and enters data.
• Monitors and reports on condition of patients to supervisor and staff.
• Assists with transporting patients to other departments.
• Obtains and documents vital signs and places monitoring equipment as needed.
• Obtains 12-lead ECGs and handles specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Registers patients in hospital computer system.
• Safely lift and transfer patients.
• Assists patients to and from the toilet or bedpan.

Education

High school diploma or GED

BLS certification

EMT

MA

CNA

ER Tech experience

Job description

Eastern Plumas Health Care District is seeking an ER Tech to support the Emergency Room team under the supervision of the ER nurse on duty. This full‑time benefitted position involves vital signs, patient transport, and clerical tasks to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians and nurses, entering data in the hospital system, obtaining ECGs, and helping with monitoring equipment. Requires empathy, composure under pressure and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.