Emergency Department Technician

6 days ago


Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States WVU Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Emergency Department Technician to join our team at WVU Medicine. As a key member of our emergency department, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our patients and families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Observe and report patient concerns and changes in condition to registered nurses immediately.
  • Assist registered nurses with admission, transfer, discharge, and general patient care duties.
  • Record vital signs, assist with personal hygiene, and provide other patient comfort measures.
  • Assist with specimen collection and other activities related to patient care.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment to prevent and control infections and ensure patient, visitor, and employee safety.
  • Report necessary equipment repairs to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
  • Prepare patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to departmental procedure.
  • Communicate with registered nurses regarding nutrition issues and other patient concerns.
  • Assist with administrative tasks to support department operations.
  • Answer patient call bells and relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Perform assigned tests, such as glucose monitoring, urine and stool testing, and maintain quality control testing and logs according to department policy.
  • Perform routine discontinuation of IV catheters and assist with care of drainage devices.
  • Transport specimens to the lab as needed and collect blood samples as per physician order.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
  • Two years of college in an applicable course of study (nursing, biology, physical therapy, or sports medicine) or two years of experience in an emergency department or pre-hospital setting.
  • Preferred qualifications include certification as a West Virginia Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Working Environment

The work environment for this position is fast-paced and rapidly changing, with exposure to biohazards, infectious diseases, and deceased patients. The ability to adapt to changing environments and effectively communicate with staff and patients is essential.

Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients.
  • Ability to adapt to changing environments.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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