Technician-Emergency

Indiana University Health • Indianapolis, IN

42d

About The Position

The Emergency Department (ED) Technician - Ultrasound Support is responsible for assisting ED providers with bedside ultrasound imaging and related procedures. Key duties include preparing, cleaning, stocking, and maintaining all ultrasound equipment to ensure it's operational, charged, and immediately available, especially for trauma and high-acuity patients. The technician prepares patients and rooms for procedures by confirming patient identity, positioning patients correctly, and facilitating proper provider documentation. When not directly supporting ultrasound needs, the technician focuses on overall departmental readiness and helps enhance the patient experience through tasks such as room turnover and general support. Candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. For this position, the schedule is either Thursday, Friday and Saturday 12p-12a OR Friday, Saturday and Sunday 12p-12a.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Requires knowledge of routine patient care procedures.
• Requires familiarity with standard medical equipment and supplies.
• Requires basic understanding of infection control.
• Requires Knowledge of EMTALA

Nice To Haves

• EMT or PCA certification is preferred.
• Some experience in patient care within a hospital setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• assisting ED providers with bedside ultrasound imaging and related procedures
• preparing, cleaning, stocking, and maintaining all ultrasound equipment
• preparing patients and rooms for procedures by confirming patient identity, positioning patients correctly, and facilitating proper provider documentation
• focuses on overall departmental readiness
• helps enhance the patient experience through tasks such as room turnover and general support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees