What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Technician position at Hutchinson Health?
Job Description
Are you passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment? We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) to join our team! In this role, you’ll provide direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, utilizing your skill and expertise to complement other health care providers.
Work Schedule: 9am-9:30 pm, variable workdays and every third weekend.
Required Qualifications
Are you passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment? We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) to join our team! In this role, you’ll provide direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, utilizing your skill and expertise to complement other health care providers.
Work Schedule: 9am-9:30 pm, variable workdays and every third weekend.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of EDT program or EMT program
- Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or First Responder certified, or Paramedic License
- BLS certification (If not current, within 30 days of start date)
- Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients.
- Familiarity and compliance with matters of law, regulations and internal policies affecting the employment relationship, (including but not limited to FMLA, ADA, EMTALA and discrimination and harassment laws).
- Proven proficiency with:
- Telephones
- Basic computer skills to include proficiency in Epic
- Current patient care technology
- EC tracking system