What are the responsibilities and job description for the ED Tech I position at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital?
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and physician, the ED Tech I is responsible for assisting the Emergency Department staff and physicians in providing patient care and assisting during emergency patient care procedures. As a unit-clerk/ monitor technician is responsible for interpreting and monitoring the patient’s cardiac rhythm status, providing a variety of clerical duties relating to the updating and organization of information in the Emergency Department; and directing the flow of communication between other units and departments.
Licensure and Certification:
- Current CA EMT/Paramedic certification
- Current BLS provider card
- Current CA Phlebotomy certification
- MAB certification
Education:
- High School graduate, GED or equivalent.
- Medical terminology course completion preferred
- Basic Dysrhythmia recognition class
Experience:
- 12-Lead EKG experience
- Previous experience in comparable position highly desired
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Proficient reading, writing, grammar and math skills
- EKG interpretation and dysrhythmia recognition
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Basic computer skills
Salary : $41,300 - $52,400
