Emergency Services Tech

Responsibilities:

• Work with doctors and nurses and provide technical support for patient care.
• Clean and stock rooms and carts with appropriate medical supplies and equipment. Change linen as necessary.
• Transport patients to other departments in the hospital.
• Help with resuscitation/CPR and emergency airway procedures.
• Obtain and document a patient’s vital signs, as well as assist with placement of oxygen saturation, blood pressure monitoring and cardiac monitoring.
• Collect blood samples, tissue or other laboratory specimens, preparing them for testing.
• Assist with positioning patients, applying orthopedic dressing and splints.
• Measuring and fitting canes and crutches and teaching patients how to use them.
• Assisting with administrative duties such as patient transfers and discharges.
• Making sure that the correct documentation is filled out.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 
• BLS Certification
• Certified Nursing Assistant Certification or EMT preferred
• At least 1 year of ED experience preferred