Emergency Room Technician - Full Time - Days

OakBend Medical Center • Richmond, TX

10h • Onsite

About The Position

In our no wait ER, the Emergency Room Technician (ER Tech) is responsible for assisting licensed nursing staff in providing care to patients in the Emergency Care Center. The ER Tech supports the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff pursuant to the objectives of the hospital and does provide EKG monitoring for the Emergency Care Center.

Requirements

• High School graduate or GED required; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered.
• One year hospital or pre-hospital experience preferred.
• Certified as a Nursing Assistant by the Texas Department of Health (CNA); or Certified Medical Assistant; or Certified or Licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); or Licensed Paramedic; or Completion of U.S. Military Hospital Corpsman training.
• Nursing student having completed fundamentals of nursing (LVN or RN); or Completion of Patient Care Technician program; or Graduate of a foreign nursing program with nursing credentials/licensure in country of origin.
• Certified in BLS through the American Heart Association also required.
• Computer skills.
• Successful completion of an EKG competency assessment test.

Responsibilities

• Assisting licensed nursing staff in providing care to patients in the Emergency Care Center.
• Supporting the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff.
• Providing EKG monitoring for the Emergency Care Center.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees