ED Tech FT Nights

BHS • New Albany, IN

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About The Position

Seeking ER Tech! Baptist Health Floyd, Emergency Department Full-Time (36 Hours/Week), Days (7p-7a) Job Duties: The ER Technician functions as an on-shift team member under the direction of the nurse by providing delegated aspects of patient care and routine non-patient care unit maintenance tasks. Their responsibilities include triaging patients, call lights, helping with varied procedure set-ups while maintaining sterile fields, cleaning and dressing wounds, assisting with casting & splinting, collecting swabs such as flu & strep, transporting patients, performing EKG’s as requested, assisting with all resuscitations in addition to either performing Foleys & urine catheters or phlebotomy. About the Department: The Emergency Department (ED) has 41 beds divided between two pods with 37 private rooms. A split-flow area is located near main triage and provides care to lower acuity patients. This fast-paced ED treats an average of 160+ patients per day. ED staff encounter a wide variety of patients including acute cardiovascular and neurovascular emergencies, general medical emergencies, traumatic injuries and psychiatric patients. The ED is recognized by the American Heart Association as both a STEMI receiving center and a designated Primary Stroke Center.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BLS certification from approved BLS course required, will provide training

Responsibilities

• triaging patients
• call lights
• helping with varied procedure set-ups while maintaining sterile fields
• cleaning and dressing wounds
• assisting with casting & splinting
• collecting swabs such as flu & strep
• transporting patients
• performing EKG’s as requested
• assisting with all resuscitations in addition to either performing Foleys & urine catheters or phlebotomy

Benefits

• competitive salaries
• excellent benefits

What This Job Offers

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