Emergency Dept Tech EMT
Core
Providing basic and advanced life support, patient care, and clinical assistance in an Emergency Department.
Role type
Emergency Department Technician (EMT)
Builds
Patient care services and emergency response support
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic EMT or Paramedic license, BLS-HCP certification, IV certification, vital signs monitoring, catheterization, wound care, EKG performance, safe patient handling, patient transfers, infection prevention
Preferred skills
One year of related experience
Technologies
EKG monitors, patient care equipment, gurneys
Responsibilities
Obtain and monitor patient vital signs, collect lab samples, insert catheters, perform wound care and splinting, assist with patient movement and transfers, admit patients and assist with discharge, apply restraints, maintain patient charts and unit assignments, provide equipment care and cleaning
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC