ER Tech

ER Tech – Emergency Department Full-Time 7p – 7a

The ER Tech performs designated/delegated tasks in the provision of care for patients under the direction and supervision of a nurse.

• Must perform time sensitive EKG testing on patients that have an order for this test and must inform primary care giver in a time sensitive manner of results. Training will include knowledge of proper lead placement as well as alternate studies such as reverse and right sided EKGs.

• Collects specimens according to policy. Will complete training to include collection of blood specimens, throat swabs, nasal swabs, stool specimens, and obtaining clean catch urine specimens.

• Performs routine vital signs and documents appropriately in the patient medical record.

• Responsible for performing blood glucose testing as ordered.

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.

• Mandatory nonviolent crisis prevention training to be completed prior to end of orientation period and maintained annually.

• Recent nursing assistant training with six months or more experience.

• Prior Phlebotomy training or experience preferred.

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program

• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire

• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

• Employee Assistance Program

• Retirement plans with company match

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.