ER Technician: Vital Signs, Lab Tests & Patient Care

Altus Emergency Center Lake Jackson; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Altus Emergency Center Lake Jackson in Pearland, TX seeks an Emergency Room Tech to support physicians and nurses in the Emergency Center. The role involves assisting nursing staff, performing patient care, and managing supplies to keep the department efficient and patient-focused.

You will assist with education and observe chemical tests on patients, document care on the medical record, and help keep equipment and rooms clean and stocked.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years’ experience in an Emergency Room setting or EMT-P (or equivalent) required.
• Current EMT certification and BLS preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly.
• Basic math and measurement skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists RNs and physicians with technical patient care and monitoring.
• Performs phlebotomy, IV starts, EKGs, and specimen collection.
• Transports patients and monitors vital signs.
• Maintains clean and stocked patient care areas and lab equipment.
• Documents care/procedures in the medical record.
• Cleans equipment and manages supplies and inventory.

Skills

Vital signs documentation

Phlebotomy

IV starts

EKG

Patient transport

POC testing

Wound care

Lab specimen collection

Equipment calibration

Education

High School Diploma

Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P)

Tools

Point-of-care testing devices

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Altus Emergency Center Lake Jackson in Pearland, TX seeks an Emergency Room Tech to support physicians and nurses in the Emergency Center. The role involves assisting nursing staff, performing patient care, and managing supplies to keep the department efficient and patient-focused.

You will assist with education and observe chemical tests on patients, document care on the medical record, and help keep equipment and rooms clean and stocked.