Emergency Department Technician II- Peds ED

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The Emergency Department Technician II reports to the Nurse Manager and, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized, patient-centered approach to care and achieve desired outcomes. The position is with the Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) in the Emergency Department and is scheduled for 24 hours per week, working two 12-hour shifts that include weekends and holidays.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Meet at least one of the following: at least one year in a 0.6 FTE ED Technician I position at MUSC; certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT, CMA, Paramedic, or Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT); experience in a military medical occupation; at least one year of inpatient hospital experience; a college degree; active enrollment in nursing school with completion of Nursing Fundamentals from an accredited institution; or active enrollment in an accredited healthcare-related field.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers or an AHA-recognized equivalent, or American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Certification must be maintained.
• Ability to perform the listed physical functions, including standing, sitting, walking, lifting and carrying specified weights, and working in stressful situations.
• Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as required.
• Ability to meet the stated vision, hearing, tactile, and other sensory requirements; respirator qualification is required initially and as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-skilled activities under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to support patient care and achieve desired outcomes.

What This Job Offers

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