ED Tech Full Time Nights
About The Position
The ED Technician I is a member of the pre-analytical testing team stationed in the Emergency Department, including triage, fast-track, and/or the main ED. The position is full-time, 36 hours per week, working 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. on varying days and rotating weekends at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana. The technician supports patient care by helping triage and room patients, setting up procedures while maintaining sterile fields, assisting with emergency responses, and completing a range of clinical and transport tasks. The role includes either performing Foley and urine catheter procedures or phlebotomy.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- BLS certification from an approved BLS course; training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Triage and room patients, including undressing them, placing them on cardiac monitors, and obtaining blood pressure, temperature, and blood sugar readings using a glucometer.
- Answer call lights.
- Set up procedures while maintaining sterile fields, including central lines, wound kits, and gynecology procedures.
- Clean and dress wounds and assist with incision and drainage procedures.
- Assist with casting and splinting.
- Fit patients with devices such as slings, CAM boots, walkers, and stretchers.
- Collect swabs, including flu and strep swabs.
- Transport patients to CT, ultrasound, MRI, inpatient units, and other destinations.
- Perform EKGs as requested.
- Assist with all resuscitations.
- Perform Foley and urine catheter procedures or phlebotomy.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and excellent benefits.
- Organization promotes continued education.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
