Emergency Services Technician (ER Tech)

Lifepoint Health • Lake Havasu City, AZ

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Your experience matters
Havasu Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Emergency Services Technician (ER Tech) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team
At Havasu Regional Medical Center's Emergency Department, our team is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional emergency care. As a Paramedic, you'll have the unique opportunity to expand your clinical expertise by gaining valuable hospital-based emergency medicine experience that strengthens your prehospital skills. Our team embraces a true "no one works alone" culture, with coworkers and physicians who are approachable, supportive, and always willing to help one another. Leadership maintains an open-door policy, creating an environment where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow. From caring for high-acuity trauma and emergency patients to participating in process improvement and professional development opportunities, you'll be part of a close-knit team that works together to make a difference for our patients and our community both inside and outside the hospital.

Requirements

• Graduated from an approved EMT Paramedic or EMT Intermediate program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduated from an approved EMT Paramedic or EMT Intermediate program.
• Minimum 1 year of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Nursing Aide license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and visitors. Answers, screens, and routes telephone calls.
• Calls codes, pages, and overhead announcements as requested.
• Enters nursing requests subject to the approval of a licensed nurse. Asks for clarification when necessary.
• Assists with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Assembles and maintains patient records and charts.
• Performs needed clerical tasks, including copying, filing, and ordering/stocking supplies.
• Assists RNs and physicians with other patient activities as needed.
• Performs continual surveillance of multiple monitors.
• Identifies significant arrhythmias and/or signs of patient distress and intervenes appropriately. Identifies and corrects for artifacts.
• Reports abnormal assessment and telemetry findings or changes in patient physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Tests equipment for proper working order. Reports equipment problems to supervisor.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED