Night-Shift ED EMT Technician with IV Certification

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.

Lafayette (CO)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking a night-shift EMT-Basic or Paramedic to provide rapid life support and patient care in the Emergency Department at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, CO. You will document, coordinate care with RNs and physicians, and assist with admissions, transfers, and discharge instructions.

The role requires Colorado EMT-Basic or Paramedic licensure, IV certification at hire, and experience in an ED setting. Shift is 7:00 p.m.

Qualifications

Current Basic EMT or Paramedic license in state of practice.
EMTs working in an Emergency Department in the state of Colorado, national certification or state EMT license is acceptable.
IV certification required upon hire.
Colorado: EMT-Basic must have state approved IV certification at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

Obtains patients' vital signs and informs RNs or Physicians of changes.
Collects blood, urine, saliva, and stool samples for lab analysis.
Inserts Foley catheters, performs straight catheterizations, provides wound care, and fits casts or splints.
Performs 12-lead EKGs and assists physicians and nurses during procedures.
Assists with safe movement of patients and safe patient handling.
Assists with admitting patients to the ER, schedules transfers, reinforces education, and assists with discharge instructions.
Applies and checks restraints as directed by the RN/Physician.
Maintains patient charts and responds to calls as a unit secretary; supports equipment care and cleaning.