ER Tech II (Full-Time, 7P-7A Nights)

Washington Regional Medical System • Fayetteville, AR

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for five consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,400+ team members and serve the region with over 40 clinic locations, the region’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors. Position Summary The role of the ED Tech II reports to the Registered Nurse in collaboration with the Director of Nursing. This position is responsible for direct patient care activities that assist the nursing staff with obtaining favorable patient outcomes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• CPR, required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in an acute care setting or emergency room, preferred.
• EMT, ACNA, or phlebotomy experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with various patient care needs, as appropriate
• Assist with collecting patient specimens through appropriate collection requirements
• Retrieve and transport blood products
• Chaperone patient during exams, as needed
• Answer call lights and telephones and assist as appropriate
• Transport and ambulate patients
• Assist with application of patient monitoring technology, testing devices, and restraints
• Obtain patient vitals and enter into electronic medical records, as appropriate
• Observe patients and communicate needs to a member of the patient care team

What This Job Offers

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