Emergency Room Technician I - ERT I - Evenings
Core
Provides basic patient care, triage, and assistance under the supervision of Registered Nurses in an emergency department 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, blood glucose monitoring, wound care, EKG assistance
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 patient activities including dressing and positioning.
Seniority
Entry-level, supervised IC