ER Technician

3 weeks ago


Centreville, United States TOUCHETTE Full time
Our ED is looking for a full-time ER Technician

Job Summary:

The Emergency Services Tech provides support for the patients, visitors, nursing and ancillary departments under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Functions and Duties:
  • Assesses and maintains department specific equipment and products.
  • Obtains vital signs, promptly documents, and reports any abnormal vital signs to the Nurse.
  • Performs efficiently in emergency situations.
  • Performs glucometer checks and other duties as assigned within practice and skill level.
  • Answers call lights timely and assist patients with requested needs.
  • Performs EKG's.
  • Removes Foley Catheters.
  • Places patients on cardiac monitor.
  • Discontinue intravenous catheters.
  • Stocks rooms.
  • Stocks blanket warmers.
  • Check eye wash stations.
  • Completes quality checks on Accu check machines.
  • Assists/setups for laceration repair.
  • Setups for chest tube insertion.
  • Checks vital signs.
  • Documents in electronic health record.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education
  • High school graduate or GED equivalent required.

Experience
  • One year of job related experience preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
  • Phlebotomy trained/certificate of completion within 1 year of employment.
  • BLS within 3 months of employment.
  • De-Escalation training within 6 months of employment.
  • CNA certification, EMT/Paramedic certification or Student Nurse after completion of first semester of clinical.

Skills and Abilities
  • Medical terminology.
  • Knowledge of medical supplies.
  • Knowledge of medical equipment.

Touchette Regional Hospital Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Travel Emergency Assistance
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k), with Company Match
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Whole Life Insurance
  • Accident Only Insurance
  • Cancer Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays
  • Sick Days
  • Floating Birthday
  • Bereavement
  • Jury Duty
  • Tuition Reimbursement


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