ER Tech - Part Time (0.7 - 56 Hours Per Pay Period), PM Shift

Watsonville-Community-Hospital; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Watsonville-Community-Hospital in Watsonville, CA is seeking an ER Tech for a part-time PM shift (0.7 FTE, 56 hours per pay period).

The role supports ED providers with patient care, CPR, vital signs, transfers, and equipment restocking, requiring EMT license and BCLS. Prior ED or pre-hospital experience is a plus; Spanish helpful; must maintain patient confidentiality and work well in a team.

Qualifications

• EMT license and BCLS required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS/BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate medical care in the ED under supervision.
• Assess conditions, prioritize needs, and initiate interventions.
• Administer basic life support measures including CPR and wound care.
• Assist in ED procedures and patient transfers.
• Monitor vital signs and communicate changes to the medical team.
• Maintain and restock emergency equipment and supplies.
• Adhere to hospital safety policies and confidentiality guidelines.

Skills

EMT license

BCLS

Communication skills

Teamwork

Stamina

Patient confidentiality

Spanish (preferred)

EMT experience in ED/prehospital (pref

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

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ER Tech - Part Time (0.7 - 56 Hours Per Pay Period), PM Shift

Part Time

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2843

Salary Range: $25.32 To $34.64 Hourly

ER Tech/Emergency Room - Part Time (56 Hours Per Pay Period), PM Shift (12:00pm to 8:30pm)

Position Summary: The Emergency Department Technician (ER Tech) functions semi-independently, under the direction of the medical provider and Registered Nurse, as part of the integrated healthcare team. The ER Tech performs routine patient care, support, and services in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. This position integrates education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to offer the best patient care.

Education, Certifications/Licensure, and Experience:

Required:

• EMT License required; American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BCLS required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic Life Support/Basic Cardiac Life Support

Preferred:

• Previous experience in an Emergency Department, Ambulance, or other relevant pre-hospital setting
• Prior experience in physicians' office, acute care, urgent care, or emergency department
• Fluent in Spanish
• EKG competency
• Medical Terminology

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Computer and phone skills
• Strong knowledge of emergency medical procedures, protocols, and techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
• Ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations
• Physical stamina and strength to lift and maneuver patients and equipment
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Under the direction of ED providers, RNs, and Charge Nurses, provide appropriate medical care to patients in the ED
• Assess patients’ conditions, prioritize their needs, and initiate appropriate medical interventions
• Administer basic life support measures, including CPR, wound care, immobilization, and splinting
• Assist providers in setting up for, and performing medical procedures in the ED
• Assist in the transfer of patients to specialized units
• Obtain and monitor patient’s vital signs and communicate any significant changes to the medical team
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
• Maintain and restock emergency medical equipment and supplies
• Adhere to hospital policies, protocols, and safety guidelines to ensure a safe and effective work environment
• Coordinate and facilitate physician consultations and patient transfers