What are the responsibilities and job description for the EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TECH I position at Insight?
At Insight Hospital and Medical Center, we are dedicated to transformation and impact. We deliver world class, compassionate, expert care to every patient who comes through our doors. As stewards of holistic health, Insight is committed to seeing our community flourish through increased access to holistic care and improved health.
At the Insight Mercy Campus, Insight is committed to rebuilding a storied hospital and is committed to operating a full-service community hospital; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs; restoring the hospital as a teaching facility and restoring a comprehensive emergency department. To that end, we are always looking for the best talent to join us.
Emergency Medical Technician
Insight Chicago & Medical is currently seeking Emergency Medical Technician to work in the ER:
- Establishes and maintains open communication; relays pertinent information to staff members in own department or other departments; assures information is accurate and complete.
- Reports and records vital signs, tests, procedures, and pertinent data and observations related to patient care duties within scope of practice.
- Provides written instructions and/or educational materials to patients and family members; reinforces written materials provided by physician, mid-level provider, or registered nurse.
- Utilizes universal precautions during patient care, and related activities; maintains awareness of infection control and emergency preparedness procedures.
- Participates in economical utilization of supplies; assures that emergency equipment and supply inventories are maintained and available for use.
- Assists, if applicable, in orienting, training, and providing performance feedback on emergency department tech staff.
- Minimum three (3) months of experience in health care delivery or current nursing student and completed at least one semester of clinical practicum. Education
High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Completion of training as Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B),
Insight Chicago is a an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time