Ed Tech

3 months ago


Surprise, United States Wickenburg Community Hospital Full time

**JOB IS LOCATED IN WICKENBURG, AZ**

**Wickenburg Community Hospital is a beautiful and sophisticated rural-access hospital located in Wickenburg, Arizona. WCH is a 8-bed Emergency Department, 19-bed Acute department and many ancillary services. We also have 3 Primary Care Clinics. Here at WCH, we strive to maintain the highest standards of professionalism and care. Join us today and let us be part of your success story.**

**We offer**:

- ** Full Benefits**:

- ** PTO/Sick Leave**:

- ** Wellness Benefits**

**Wickenburg Community Hospital is a non-profit organization and qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.**

**General Description**

The ED Tech is responsible for assisting the RN with patient care of all patients presenting to the Emergency department.

**Essential Job Duties**:

- Assists patients to rooms, has patient get undressed, provides blanket and give call light
- Gets full set of vital signs and applies continuous monitoring if indicated based on patient presentation
- Starts IV and obtains blood work as directed by RN
- Documents any procedures they themselves perform in the electronic health record

**Other Duties**:

- Applies orthopedic devices as directed whether custom fitting or pre-made
- Arrange EMTALA transfers and document phone calls
- Perform tasks that require documentation on the Quality Calendar
- Answer call lights and report to nurse any patient concerns
- Maintains the self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each resident
- Is an active team member in crisis situations
- Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned
- Performs additional tasks as requested by ED manager
- Duties as assigned by ED manager or RN on duty

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Minimum 1 to 2 years of recent experience as an ED Tech, EMT, MA or CNA
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in a Hospital or Emergency Room
- BLS Required

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- ACLS preferred

**Physical Requirements/Working Conditions**: