ED Tech PT Night Emergency Department Methodist

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

The ED Tech performs special and routine patient care procedures and assists with nursing care for critically ill and stable patients in the Emergency Department. The role works under the direction of the clinical nurse, transports stable monitored and non-monitored patients, takes and records patient vital signs, stocks and cleans patient-care and supply areas, and assists with operating various equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Other advanced life support certifications may be required according to unit or department specialty and patient care policies.
• Knowledge of routine patient care procedures.
• Familiarity with standard medical equipment and supplies.
• Basic understanding of infection control.
• Knowledge of EMTALA.

Nice To Haves

• EMT or PCA certification.
• Some experience in patient care within a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform special and routine patient care procedures.
• Assist with nursing care for critically ill and stable Emergency Department patients under the direction of the clinical nurse.
• Transport stable monitored and non-monitored patients.
• Take and record patient vital signs.
• Stock and clean patient-care and supply areas.
• Assist in operating various equipment.

Benefits

• Access to opportunities for advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion, and cross-training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED