Role OverviewThe ED Technician is responsible for assisting in the Emergency Department and Observation Unit for direct patient care under the guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse. Tasks are based on accepted standards of emergency and outpatient practice and are performed within the scope of education, training, and experience of the ED Tech.
What You Will Do
Demonstrate skill and judgment necessary to implement interventions and procedures necessary for total patient care as delegated by the RN. Perform various tasks such as aseptic technique, laboratory services, and orthopedic and minor surgical procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have 2+ years' experience in direct patient care environment, an acute care facility, corpsman experience, or formal phlebotomy/laboratory/EMT/paramedic training, and must demonstrate competency in aseptic technique, cardiac arrhythmias, laboratory services, and orthopedic and minor surgical procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent with post-training as either a Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant, Medical Office Assistant, or are a Nursing or EMS student
- 2+ years' experience in direct patient care environment, an acute care facility, corpsman experience, or formal phlebotomy/laboratory/EMT/paramedic training
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