Emergency Department Technician

HealthPartners • Hutchinson, MN

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About The Position

The Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) provides direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, using their skills and expertise to complement other health care providers. The role is in a fast-paced environment and involves applying age-related growth and development principles to provide appropriate service and help assure patient safety.

Work schedule: 9 a.m.–9:30 p.m., variable workdays, and every third weekend.

Requirements

• Completion of an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) program or EMT program.
• Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or First Responder certification, or a Paramedic License.
• BLS certification; if not current, obtain it within 30 days of the start date.
• Knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure patient safety.
• Familiarity with and compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies affecting the employment relationship, including FMLA, ADA, EMTALA, and discrimination and harassment laws.
• Proficiency with telephones.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficiency with Epic.
• Familiarity with current patient care technology.
• Familiarity with the EC tracking system.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Use skills and expertise to complement other health care providers.
• Apply age-related growth and development principles to provide appropriate service and assure patient safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed