Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Emergency Room Technician, where your vital role is to provide immediate, compassionate care to patients in urgent situations. You will work alongside emergency physicians and nurses to deliver high-quality, efficient support in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will help stabilize patients, assist with procedures, and ensure a safe and comforting experience for those in critical need. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in lives during their most vulnerable moments.
Responsibilities
- Assist with intake, flow, and preparation of emergency patients for evaluation and treatment
- Obtain, measure, and document vital signs, oxygen saturation, pain scores, and blood glucose and promptly report abnormal findings to the nurse or provider
- Perform EKGs and other delegated diagnostic support tasks per training and departmental policy
- Assist physicians and nurses during examinations, trauma response, wound care, splinting, and other emergency interventions as delegated
- Perform venipuncture for specimen collection and assist with IV placement and catheterization under direct supervision
- Transport patients and assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms, stretchers, and equipment between patient use
- Accurately document all assigned care, procedures, and observations in the medical record in a timely manner
- Follow infection prevention practices, HIPAA regulations, and hospital policies at all times
- Promote a positive patient and family experience through respectful and compassionate care
Requirements
- Proven experience working in hospital settings or emergency rooms as an ER technician or similar role
- Knowledge of human physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology essential for effective patient care
- Skilled in IV insertion, venipuncture (blood draws), phlebotomy, and catheterization techniques
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required; additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are a plus
- Familiarity with aseptic technique, suturing procedures, and acute care protocols necessary for high-quality emergency response
- Strong understanding of vital signs assessment and monitoring to detect patient deterioration early
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with medical teams and provide reassurance to patients
This position is a paid opportunity dedicated to supporting our healthcare professionals in delivering exceptional emergency care. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping others during critical moments, we invite you to become part of our committed team.
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
