Critical Care Technician ICU

7 days ago


Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
Job Summary

The Critical Care Technician is a vital member of the healthcare team, responsible for providing competent care to patients in the medical setting. This role requires quick thinking and effective action in critical and emergency situations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide essential functions, including patient care and emergency response.
  • Communicate with the interdisciplinary team about duties, responsibilities, and findings.
  • Organize care to contribute to the overall quality of the team.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned, within the scope of practice.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent, plus trade or vocational school training in medical/surgical patient care.
  • Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Completion of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program, or a Nursing Student with recent clinical rotation experience, or successful completion of an in-house advanced certified nursing assistant training program, or a Medical/Primary Care Assistant program.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Critical care expanded duties training, including peripheral intravenous access and removal, disaster preparedness, and cardiac telemetry/EKG rhythm interpretation.
  • Excellent communication and electronic documentation skills.
  • Ability to handle high levels of stress and maintain composure under adverse conditions.
Work Environment

This role requires working irregular hours, with multiple simultaneous activities around patient care. Exposure to x-rays and infectious diseases, such as hepatitis-B and AIDS, is possible. The work environment can be physically strenuous and stressful, with life-or-death situations and suffering patients.

Physical Requirements
  • Must demonstrate appropriate body mechanics for prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking, kneeling, bending, and lifting.
  • Frequently lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients or equipment, as per policy and procedure.
  • Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required.


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