Senior Emergency Department Technician — Expert Patient Care

MUSC Health; Winnsboro (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emergency Department Technician III at MUSC Health reports to the Nurse Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide multi-skilled patient care in a fast-paced ED setting. The role requires a High School diploma or GED, Paramedic certification, and BLS/PALS/ACLS per American Heart Association guidelines.

The position involves rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certified Paramedic with a minimum of 1 year of patient care experience in a health care environment.
• Within six months of hire date, must pass online course modules, phlebotomy training and skills validation for basic and advanced skills, and EKG training.
• Passing requires 80% on each test in two attempts or separation from employment.
• Unit-specific training and competency demonstration within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs multi-skilled activities to support patient care and achieve desired outcomes.
• Works to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care.
• Adheres to MUHA policies and participates in required training and certifications.

Education

High School Diploma

Paramedic Certification

BLS

PALS

ACLS

Job description

The Emergency Department Technician III at MUSC Health reports to the Nurse Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide multi-skilled patient care in a fast-paced ED setting. The role requires a High School diploma or GED, Paramedic certification, and BLS/PALS/ACLS per American Heart Association guidelines.

The position involves rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends as needed.