ED Tech PRN

BHS•New Albany, IN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking ED Tech! PRN (work as needed), shifts and days vary Baptist Health Floyd, Emergency Department Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area General Purpose: The ED Technician I is the second tier of the pre-analytical testing team stationed within the ED (triage, fast-track, and/or main ED). Their responsibilities include triaging patients (rooming, undressing, placing patient on cardiac monitor, obtaining BP, temperature, blood sugar via the glucometer, etc.), answering call lights, helping with varies procedure set-ups while maintaining sterile fields (central lines, wound kits, gynecology, etc.), cleans and dresses wounds, and I&D’s, assists with casting & splinting, fits patients with varies devices such as (slings, camm boots, walkers, stretchers, etc.), collects swabs such as flu & strep, transporting patients (CT, Ultrasound, MRI and/or inpatient units, etc.), performs EKG’s as requested, assist with all resuscitations in addition to either performing Foleys & urine catheters OR phlebotomy.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
BLS certification from approved BLS course required

Responsibilities

Triaging patients (rooming, undressing, placing patient on cardiac monitor, obtaining BP, temperature, blood sugar via the glucometer, etc.)
Answering call lights
Helping with various procedure set-ups while maintaining sterile fields (central lines, wound kits, gynecology, etc.)
Cleans and dresses wounds, and I&D’s
Assists with casting & splinting
Fits patients with various devices such as (slings, camm boots, walkers, stretchers, etc.)
Collects swabs such as flu & strep
Transporting patients (CT, Ultrasound, MRI and/or inpatient units, etc.)
Performs EKG’s as requested
Assist with all resuscitations
Performing Foleys & urine catheters OR phlebotomy