ER Technician | 3PM-3AM

Medical University of South Carolina • Lancaster, CA

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About The Position

As an Emergency Room Technician (ER Tech), you’ll provide hands-on support on the front line of patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will help keep patients safe and comfortable and support their movement through care. The role includes assisting with patient care and mobility, supporting nurses with vital signs and transportation, and helping patients with daily needs. The Emergency Department is a fast-paced setting where you will support patients during vulnerable moments as part of a team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of patient care experience in a healthcare facility or experience as a CNA.
• Current South Carolina Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) registration or South Carolina Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, hands-on care to patients within the scope of your training and certification.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene, dressing, walking, and other activities of daily living.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable patient environment.
• Change bed linens and assist with patient transportation to tests and procedures.
• Serve and collect meal trays and provide between-meal nourishment as needed.
• Obtain and record temperatures and vital signs under the direction of a nurse.
• Support nurses and the emergency care team with a variety of patient care activities.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, nurses, providers, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Provide compassionate care while maintaining patient dignity, privacy, and safety.

What This Job Offers

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