Emergency Department Tech - Mount Carmel East - Nights

Trinity Health • Columbus, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

In accordance with the Mission and Guiding Behaviors; the Emergency Department Technician will provide patient care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person’s physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. Functions within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the Organization.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalency
• Successful completion of an approved course(s) which includes basic patient care skills, EKG phlebotomy, and BLS required.
• Effective Communication Skills

Nice To Haves

• Previous patient care experience and/or technical education in health-related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responds to patient needs in a timely manner
• Transportation and patient escort
• Performs visual acuity, eye irrigations and equipment setups
• Performs phlebotomy and obtains lab specimens as ordered.
• Follows appropriate protocols and participates as a team member for trauma, stroke, heart and sepsis alerts, and resuscitation.
• Performs wound care and practices sterile technique when appropriate
• Performs suture and staple removal, excluding facial region.
• Performs foley care and collects specimens.
• Performs EKG
• Performs Phlebotomy
• Collects and documents patient data, i.e. vital signs, weight, procedures performed
• Reports observations and condition changes to RN and/or physician in a timely manner, i.e. change in vital signs, symptoms

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• Retirement savings account with employer match
• Generous paid time off programs
• Employee recognition programs
• Tuition/professional development reimbursement
• Relocation assistance
• RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmel’s College of Nursing
• Employee Referral Rewards program
• DailyPay
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups

What This Job Offers

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