Emergency Department Technician III

Medical University of South Carolina • Columbia, SC

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Department Technician III reports to the Nurse Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Emergency Department Technician III performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certified Paramedic with a minimum of 1 year of patient care experience in a health care environment.
• Within six months of hire date, must successfully pass the on-line course modules, phlebotomy training and skills validation for basic and advanced skills, and EKG training.
• Passing requires achieving an 80% passing rate on each test in two attempts or will result in separation from employment.
• Successful completion of the Emergency Department Technician unit specific training and competency demonstration is required within the first six months of employment or will result in separation of employment.
• High School Diploma.
• Certification as a Paramedic.
• BLS, PALS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.

What This Job Offers

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