Emergency Room Technician I

Rutland Regional Medical Center • Rutland, VT

12d

About The Position

As part of the clinical team and under the direction and supervision of clinical staff, the Emergency Room Technician assists with patient care and mobility, data and specimen collection, and the management of supplies and equipment. The role performs both clinical and clerical duties and helps maintain a safe environment for patients, families, and staff during emergent situations.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Previous hospital or nursing home LNA or EMS experience.
• Current Vermont State License as an LNA or EMT.
• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association.
• Complete an endorsed patient/visitor de-escalation and restraint program certification within 3 months of hire.
• Ability to move or lift patients and equipment.
• Moderate knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local statutes and regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite programs.
• Ability to use multiple internal and external communication modalities.
• Excellent interpersonal and observation skills.
• Ability to remain calm and think and act effectively in high-stress situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and mobility.
• Collect data and specimens.
• Manage supplies and equipment.
• Perform clinical and clerical duties.
• Help maintain a safe environment for patients, families, and staff during emergent situations.
• Report patient care observations, deviations from a patient’s plan of care, and other pertinent information.

What This Job Offers

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