Critical Care Tech - Intensive Care (ICU)

Intermountain Health

4d•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Critical Care Technician functions as a clinical support partner in the Critical Care and Emergency Department settings, assisting the patient care team with tasks and procedures for critically ill patients or patients requiring special skills or observation. The technician works under the direction and supervision of appropriate licensed clinical personnel. This full-time role is based in the Intensive Care Unit at Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah, and is scheduled for 36 hours per week across three 12-hour shifts. The schedule varies and may include days, evenings, swing shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Listed shift times are 5 a.m.–5 p.m., 5 p.m.–5 a.m., and 3 p.m.–11 p.m. The hourly pay range is $18.94–$24.62, with the actual rate dependent on experience.

Requirements

Current CNA or EMT certification in the state of practice, or Medical Assistant certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
High school diploma or GED in compliance with CLIA regulations.
Written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience as a CNA, EMT, or Paramedic.
Current enrollment in a nursing school program.
Proficiency in basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Respond to patient care needs by answering call lights, assisting with hygiene care, obtaining vital signs, and communicating with the care team.
Perform 12-lead EKG duties and other tasks within the level of training and competency.
Apply, check, and document restraints as directed by an RN or physician.
Assist with patient transfers, admissions, and discharges while ensuring safe patient handling.
Order and maintain office and patient care floor stock and supplies, and perform unit secretary duties.
Report and record patient care findings and data in a timely manner, and promptly secure assistance for changes in a patient's condition.
Assist with emergency resuscitation, set up for line insertion, and retrieve supplies and equipment.
Provide customer service to patients and families and respond promptly to their requests.
Recognize and complete unit and patient care needs with minimal supervision while collaborating with RNs and the interdisciplinary team.
Follow infection prevention standards and promote Intermountain Health's mission, vision, and values.