Night-Shift ER Tech: Vital Care & Quick Response

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Emergency Department Tech to support patient care during night shifts. You will perform vital signs, assist with treatments, transport patients, and document in Epic under supervision.

This role requires EMT-B/I/EMT-P or CMA, BLS CPR, and ongoing competency within 90 days of hire. Competitive benefits and opportunities for growth available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus completion of an accredited medical training program (EMT-B/I, EMT-P, CMA) or completion of first semester of accredited nursing program.
• Current certification from a national registry as CMA or current State of Texas registration (EMT).
• Current JPS-recognized BLS– CPR Certification and must be maintained throughout employment.
• Must have current licensure, certification, or registration relative to the discipline used to qualify for the position and must be maintained throughout employment.
• Area Specific Competency Based Orientation Program within the first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records vital signs, I/O's, weights, basic ECG monitoring, venipuncture/IV skills, bedside testing, and documents in the patient’s record as directed by the licensed personnel.
• Provides emergency first aid treatment.
• Responds to medical emergencies.
• Performs basic patient care with consideration for age and developmental stage.
• Transports patients by wheelchair or stretcher.
• Notifies nurse of abnormal findings or changes in patient status.
• Performs clerical functions.
• Monitors patients requiring constant observation and documents as directed.
• Accesses and navigates through Epic.
• Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to complete all job duties and functions of the role with or without assistive/adaptive devices, and/or reasonable accommodations.
• Work environments may differ based on job functions and location. Work is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs & monitoring

Emergency response

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited medical training program (EMT-B/I, EMT-P, CMA)

Current Texas EMT certification or CMA

Job description

JPS Health Network in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Emergency Department Tech to support patient care during night shifts. You will perform vital signs, assist with treatments, transport patients, and document in Epic under supervision.

This role requires EMT-B/I/EMT-P or CMA, BLS CPR, and ongoing competency within 90 days of hire. Competitive benefits and opportunities for growth available.