Emergency Services Tech - Sign-on Bonus Eligible!

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center • Cheyenne, WY

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About The Position

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Emergency Department Provider, the Emergency Services Tech provides patient care and assists with assigned procedures within the scope of their training. The role includes supporting patient examinations and sterile procedures, responding to traumas and codes, monitoring and documenting patient condition and care, and maintaining clean, stocked patient rooms and department supplies.

Requirements

• Hold one of the following current certifications: Wyoming EMT certification; Wyoming AEMT certification; Wyoming IEMT certification; Wyoming Paramedic certification; NREMT EMT certification; or NREMT Paramedic certification.
• Obtain Cheyenne Regional AHA RQI within 14 calendar days of the start date.
• Obtain Cheyenne Regional CPI within six months of the start date.
• Demonstrate knowledge of medical terminology.
• Demonstrate independent work initiative, sound judgment, and attention to detail.
• Have strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Be able to perform calculations.
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Be able to interact respectfully with diverse cultural and socio-economic populations.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a patient-care setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned procedures, including EKG testing, wound cleansing and bandaging, vital-sign measurements, specimen collection, intraosseous placement, Foley catheterization, and ultrasound intravenous placement.
• Provide point-of-care testing, including blood glucose, troponin, Chem 8, and lactic acid.
• Assist providers and nurses with patient examinations and sterile procedures.
• Apply fiberglass splints.
• Train patients in the use of orthopedic devices, including crutches, splints, and slings; perform orthopedic device care and cleaning.
• Remove sutures and staples from wounds as directed.
• Room patients, assist in monitoring their condition, and provide patient updates to the appropriate healthcare provider as warranted.
• Respond to traumas and codes by providing intubation assistance and compressions.
• Clean and stock supplies in patient rooms and the department.
• Document patient care and condition as appropriate.
• Provide oxygen delivery, including nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal adjuncts.

Benefits

• Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 403(b) and 457(b) retirement options with a 4% employer match.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Employer-sponsored wellness program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 21 PTO days per year, increasing with tenure.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Dedicated loan forgiveness advisory service.
• Sign-on bonus eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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