Technician - Critical Care, FT, Nights, 7pm-7:30am

AHMC Healthcare•Monterey Park, CA

4h•$23 - $25

About The Position

The Critical Care Technician works under the direct supervision of a registered nurse and participates in delivering patient care in the critical care environment. The position operates within the Nursing Department’s established policies and procedures, collaborates with the RN to use time and equipment efficiently and cost-effectively, and provides care to designated patients based on priorities and requirements delegated by the RN. The technician interacts with coworkers, visitors, and other staff in a manner consistent with the hospital’s core values. The posting also lists responsibilities involving hospital maintenance, equipment repair, work orders, inventory, and environmental upkeep.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintained current.
EKG certificate upon hire.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in an emergency department or critical care.

Responsibilities

Dispose of hazardous materials according to hospital, local, state, and federal guidelines.
Comply with hospital infection-control policies.
Take appropriate immediate action in emergency situations.
Maintain documentation of work performed, hours worked, and other required paperwork.
Maintain a clean, functional, and attractive environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Track supplies and parts inventories accurately and provide order forms to the secretary to maintain operating levels.
Prepare parts and tools needed for jobs to avoid unnecessary trips for supplies.
Complete projects by deadlines without sacrificing work quality.
Complete assigned work orders and preventive maintenance on schedule.
Maintain a steady stream of productivity.
Keep appropriate records and paperwork for tracking and documentation.
Repair and maintain hospital furniture, walls, and other elements.
Install and maintain various types of equipment without supervision.
Work within established standards and limits.
Complete work within time frames set by hospital standards.
Use manufacturer manuals and specifications to repair equipment properly.
Identify malfunctioning equipment and repair it.
Adjust equipment as needed to ensure proper operation.
Strive to complete work to the highest possible standard.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Participate in patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
Collaborate with the RN on efficient, cost-effective use of time and equipment.
Provide care to designated patients and prioritize according to care requirements delegated by the RN.
Interact with coworkers, visitors, and other staff consistently with hospital core values.