Emergency Department Technician Full-time Evenings
Core
Provide patient care, monitoring, and specified treatments in an emergency department under the direction of nurses and physicians.
Role type
Emergency Department Technician (Paramedic)
Builds
Patient stabilization and clinical data collection for acute care
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
EMT-P or EMT-B certification, Basic Life Support (BLS), IV management, Phlebotomy, Wound care, Cardiac monitoring, Oxygen administration, Specimen collection
Preferred skills
ACLS, PALS
Technologies
Cardiac monitors, 12-lead ECG machines, Capnography devices, Pulse oximeters
Responsibilities
Administer treatments and procedures within scope of practice; Monitor patient vitals and identify life-threatening arrhythmias; Assist physicians with exams and code situations; Perform phlebotomy and start/stop IVs; Provide wound care and sterile technique; Collect specimens and obtain visual acuity.