ER TECHNICIAN I - PRN

Barrett Hospital; Dillon (MT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Barrett Hospital in Dillon, MT seeks an Emergency Department Technician to support nursing and ancillary services in patient care. The role includes basic patient care and electronic record documentation under supervision, with strong emphasis on customer service and teamwork in a fast-paced ED.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED; active Montana CNA certification with experience or EMT training is preferred, along with BLS.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• CNA certification with one year of experience and/or EMT training preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Medium - Lifting 50 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting/carrying up to 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communications between nursing and ancillary services in patient care.
• Perform basic patient care and electronic record documentation under RN and attending provider supervision.
• Interact with patients, families, visitors and staff to ensure department efficiency.
• May be responsible for timely and accurate patient registration processes.

Skills

BLS certified

CNA preferred

EMT training preferred

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

The Emergency Department Technician is responsible for the coordination of communications between nursing and ancillary services in participation in patient care. The Emergency Department Technician performs basic patient care and electronic record documentation tasks, under the guidance of the registered nurse and attending provider. The Emergency Department Technician interacts with patients, families, visitors and other staff members to ensure department efficiency within scope of practice and training. At times, the Emergency Department Technician may be responsible for timely and accurate patient registration processes. Incumbents must have a passion for customer/patient service excellence, team work and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Candidates with an active Montana Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with one year of experience and/or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training will be preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Medium - Lifting 50 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting/carrying up to 20 lbs.