Emergency Department Technician

4 weeks ago


Springfield, Georgia, United States Effingham Hospital Inc. Full time
Job Summary

The Emergency Department Technician plays a vital role in providing direct and indirect patient care as assigned and within their scope of practice. This position requires a high level of knowledge of supplies, equipment, and instruments in the Emergency Department, as well as the ability to perform duties in accordance with The Joint Commission, federal, state, and local guidelines, organizational and departmental policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Transport patients and assist with general patient care, specific treatments, and procedures as needed.
  2. Prepare wound sites by soaking, cleaning, irrigating, shaving, applying pressure, etc.
  3. Prepares sterile trays and assists doctors with procedures.
  4. Applies sterile dressings.
  5. Obtains blood specimens via phlebotomy procedures.
  6. Assists with orthopedic procedures, adjust crutches and instruct patients in crutch walking.
  7. Obtains urine specimens. (Including urinalysis, C&S clean catch).
  8. Performs urinary bladder catheterization.
  9. Connects patients to a cardiac monitor.
  10. Assists in CPR.
  11. Transports specimens to the lab when the lab is busy, and there is no one coming to the ED to obtain other specimens.
  12. Assists with the entrance and exit of all non-ambulatory patients.
  13. Empties any accumulated trash from the treatment room.
  14. Continuously cleans and prepares rooms for patients by keeping stretchers and exam tables clean and made, keeping floors free of trash, and counters and work area neat and clean.
  15. Checks and stocks rooms at least once each shift.
  16. Checks supply cabinets and prepare central supply requisitions to be signed off by the manager.
  17. The technician is responsible for checking all sterile trays and supplies on the 1st of each month for expiration dates and return these items to central supply for wayward or replacement.
  18. Stocks linen in each room, each shift, and the linen cabinet as needed. Completes linen request form.
  19. Prepares charts for patients (under the supervision of the RN) including ER Nursing Flow Sheet, Physician Order Sheet, T-Sheet based on chief complaint, Laboratory Requisitions if indicated, Radiology requisitions if indicated.
  20. Puts away Central Supply items when delivered.
  21. Reports any problem to the Nurse in charge on their shift.
  22. Knowledgeable of all department policies and procedures.
  23. May place saline lock.
  24. May initiate crystalloid solutions that do not have added pharmacological agents. (EMT-1 only).

Requirements:

Minimum Level of Education: Education level equivalent to completion of high school.

Formal Training: Requires documented training on phlebotomy procedures and Glucose testing.

Licensure, Certification, Registration: C.N.A, EMT, or Paramedic certification with the state of Georgia, or Certified Phlebotomist or completion of PCT, CMA, MOA, U.S. Military Medic Program or be currently enrolled in a nursing program at an accredited school and has completed one (1) full semester of clinical rotations. BLS Certification required within 30 days of hire.

Work Experience: One year of recent experience as an emergency medical technician or two years of recent experience in the medical environment, preferably emergency-related field.



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