Emergency Department Tech II

Emergency Department Tech II Who You Are You are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who thrives in high-pressure, fast-paced environments like the emergency department. You are detail-oriented, with strong clinical skills and the ability to assist in patient care with confidence and precision. You are calm under pressure, quick to adapt to changing situations, and always ready to step in and support your team. Your passion for helping others and your strong communication skills make you an essential part of the patient care process. You work well as part of a team and take pride in delivering exceptional care. What You'll Do As an Emergency Department Tech II, you will: Assist in direct patient care by taking vital signs, performing wound care, applying splints, and supporting emergency procedures like CPR and airway management. Support triage operations by helping assess patient conditions and ensuring the flow of information between patients and medical staff. Assist physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals with procedures and emergency interventions. Collect blood, urine, and other specimens for testing, and ensure they are handled properly. Ensure that medical equipment and supplies are clean, stocked, and ready for use. Transport patients to different areas of the hospital for tests and diagnostics. Accurately document patient interactions and care provided, maintaining organized medical records. Contribute to the overall safety and efficiency of the emergency department through proactive teamwork and communication. Qualifications What You Bring Experience : A minimum of 1-2 years working in an emergency department, as an EMT, or in a similar healthcare setting. Certifications : Current certifications such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), and Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred. Clinical Skills : Proficiency in basic emergency care techniques, including taking vitals, performing EKGs, phlebotomy, and administering first aid. Communication : Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, their families, and the medical team. Adaptability : Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and stay calm in emergency situations. Physical Stamina : Ability to lift patients, stand for extended periods, and move swiftly through the department as needed. Who We Are At CMC, we are leaders in providing emergency medical care to patients in critical need. Our Emergency Department is a high-energy, collaborative environment where each team member plays an essential role in saving lives. We are committed to delivering compassionate, efficient, and high-quality care to all of our patients. Our team thrives on supporting each other and continuously growing professionally to meet the dynamic challenges of emergency medicine. Join us and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Created: 2024-10-19