Emergency Room Technician I - ERT I - Evenings/Nights
Core
Provides basic patient care, triage, and support under the supervision of Registered Nurses in an Emergency Room setting.
Role type
Entry-level clinical support technician
Builds
Patient care and unit environment
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, patient identification, specimen handling, medication transport, patient lifting and positioning, wound care, EKG assistance, blood glucose monitoring
Responsibilities
Triages patient care by identifying and documenting physical needs; reports changes in patient condition to RN; assists with procedures including wound care, splinting, and EKGs; transports patients and medications; obtains and maintains specimen integrity; assists with daily activities and positioning; coordinates relations between providers, patients, and visitors.