Emergency Room Tech

Med Center Health • Bowling Green, KY

3d

About The Position

Provides or assists with direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse, or Clinical Paramedic. Prepares rooms for patient exams and assists physicians, nurses, or providers with procedures and assessments as needed. The role may also require other major or minor duties not listed, and specific functions may change from time to time.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Emergency Room Tech or other patient care experience.
• Completion of a CNA, EMT, or Medical Assistant training program.
• CNA, EMT, or Medical Assistant certification.

Responsibilities

• Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, providers, and staff.
• Demonstrates cooperation and flexibility when responding to varying and unpredictable situations.
• Responds proactively to the clinical and service needs of patients and families.
• Provides or assists with direct patient care under the supervision of a Nurse or Clinical Paramedic, including taking vital signs; obtaining laboratory specimens; venipuncture; urine or stool collection; performing EKGs; and applying external monitoring devices.
• Prepares rooms for patient examinations.
• Assists nurses or providers with procedures and assessments as needed.
• Demonstrates knowledge and proper use of equipment necessary to perform job duties.

What This Job Offers

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