Emergency Department Technician
Core
Provides patient care and assists health care providers with procedures in an Emergency Department.
Role type
Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech)
Builds
Patient care support and procedural assistance in a Level 1 Trauma Center
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
EMT-B or CNA certification, BLS certification, specimen collection, vital signs monitoring, wound care, IV discontinuation, catheterization, CPR, sterile field preparation, splinting, patient transport
Preferred skills
Additional related education or experience
Technologies
EKG machines, point-of-care testing equipment, patient monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Perform assigned procedures like EKGs, wound cleansing, and specimen collection; Assist with minor surgical procedures and CPR; Monitor supply stock levels and maintain equipment; Document patient information and vital signs; Communicate patient condition changes to providers.