ED Technician- Per Diem

4 weeks ago

Albany, United States Albany Med Health System Full time

Department/Unit:

Pediatric Emergency Department

Work Shift:

Per Diem (United States of America)

Hourly Range: $20.00 - $23.00

ED Technician- Per Diem

Pediatric Emergency Department

Albany, NY

Emergency department technicians provide specialized assistance to nurses and physicians. They administer tests with diagnostic exams and therapeutic procedures. ED technicians will be interacting with a substantial amount of acutely ill and unstable patients. Albany Medical Center is the only hospital accredited as a Level One trauma center in the Capitol District, as such, it provides the highest level of total care for every aspect of injury. They are uniquely trained to provide lifesaving interventions to traumatic injuries as well as medical emergencies.

Job Description

* Assists with resuscitation / CPR and emergency airway procedures
* Performs venipuncture to obtain blood specimens
* Assists physicians and nurses providing technical support for patient care
* Reports on the condition of the patient to the appropriate supervisor/staff member
* Assists with the transport of patients to other departments
* Assists with obtaining and documentation of vital signs, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems
* Obtains 12-lead EKGs, discontinues peripheral IV and heparin/saline locks
* Assist with wound care, insertion of Foley catheters, and nasogastric tubes
* Assists with positioning patients, application of orthopedic splints and dressings
* Measure and fit crutches and canes and instruct patients on proper use

Minimum Qualifications

* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by AMC and the tenets of the profession.
* Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others.
* Regularly required to stand, walk, use of hands for various job functions, and occasionally required to sit, kneel, or crouch.

Program Details

* Matriculated into under-graduate or graduate program.
* Available to work 24 hours per pay-period during breaks OR school year.
* Agreeable to sign a contract for agreed length of employment in the seasonal PCA program which describes maintenance of hours during school or school break.
* Able to attend virtual orientation or in-person orientation during break or school year prior to expectation of start on unit.
* Unit-based care with possibility of floating to other units as needed.
* Capable of expedited unit hands-on orientation.
* Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by AMC and the tenets of the profession.
* Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees, and others.
* Regularly required to stand, walk, use of hands for various job functions, and occasionally required to sit, kneel, or crouch.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

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