emergency room technician

Banner Health

<div>Primary City/State:
Tucson, Arizona
Department Name:
Emergency Ctr-Hosp
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Clinical Care
A rewarding career that fits your life. Those who have joined the Banner mission come from all walks of life, united by the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, apply today.
Banner University Medical Center Tucson - South is seeking a Emergency Department Technician. At Banner University Medical Center, there will be exciting opportunities to be a part of the health care transformation. We are known nationally as an innovative leader in new health care models and are on the cutting edge of medical advances. You will work alongside a group of dedicated physicians and staff that perform some of the most state-of-the-art procedures that exist anywhere in the country.
Shift: 3x12's 7:00AM - 7:00PM Weekends and holidays are required in this role. Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-night shift differential when applicable.
Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.
Banner - University Medical Center South is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes an Emergency department, a state-designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion. We are an Arizona Department of Health Services-accredited Cardiac Receiving Center and a Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders-designated senior-friendly hospital. The hospital is staffed by physicians who are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and is managed by Banner Health under an operating agreement with Pima County. Our specialty services include inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, treatment and education for diabetes, innovative geriatrics care and comprehensive orthopedics.
POSITION SUMMARY 
This position is responsible for providing patient care and assists health care providers in performing assigned patient procedures within scope of training. Position receives general supervision from RN, APN, PA, or Physician in providing patient care. 
 
CORE FUNCTIONS 
1. Under general supervision of the RN, APN, PA, or Physician, performs assigned procedures including, but not limited to: electrocardiogram testing (EKG); wound cleansing; initial, repeat and orthostatic vital sign measurements; application of monitor leads, specimen collection, and transports stable telemetry or non-monitored patients to nursing units. Advanced skills and functions: Where state statute permits, performs blood glucose testing; phlebotomy; saline lock insertion; IV discontinuation; bladder (Foley) catheterization. After training in these advanced skills the ED Tech may perform these functions per state and facility guidelines on adult patients and pediatric patients twelve years of age and older upon direct delegation of the task. 
 
2. Sets up, prepares patient and assists with patient exam and minor surgical or health procedures within scope of training such as, but not limited to: lumbar punctures; sterile instrument and field preparation, suturing lacerations, chest tube insertion, closed fracture reduction, gastric lavage, pelvic examinations, restraint application, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Applies orthopedic devices, to include pre-manufactured and plaster splints under physician direction. 
 
3. Performs specimen collection, ensuring accuracy in identification and integrity by using appropriate techniques for all age criteria as required by Lab. Where state statute permits, performs point of care testing for blood glucose, hemoccult and gastroccult or other tests, and performs quality control checks on point of care equipment as required. 
 
4. Provides communication and updates to RN, Physician or other providers related to perceived reactions or changes to patients&rsquo; condition. Accurately records information in the patient record, documents vital signs and procedures completed, as well as the equipment and techniques utilized. 
 
5. Monitors supply stock levels and reports needs. Notifies housekeeping, maintenance, biomedical engineering, and others to ensure proper equipment and a safe environment is maintained. Maintains appropriate levels of stock in medication room, exam room bedside carts, and specialty carts. Assists with health unit coordination tasks and reception responsibilities as needed. 
 
6. Attends department meetings and educational sessions; Assists in orienting and training of new ED Technicians. 
 
7. Position receives general supervision from RN, APN, PA, or Physician and other appropriate licensed health professionals. Position uses problem solving skills and provides effective communication with patients, patient families, health care providers and ancillary departments within the organization to provide quality patient care. 
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. 
 
Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Either Emergency Medical Technician&ndash;Basic (EMT-B) or higher with state licensure or state certification, or Certified Nursing Assistant in state of practice is required for new hires and transfers. In Colorado: Either Emergency Medical Technician&ndash;Basic (EMT-B) or higher with state licensure or state certification. 
 
Position requires basic computer skills, effective communication (written and verbal) skills, and problem-solving ability. 
 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
Privacy Policy</div>

Emergency Department Technician

<div>Primary City/State:
Apache Junction, Arizona
Department Name:
Emergency Ctr-Hosp
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Clinical Care
The future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we&rsquo;re excited about what the future holds for health care. That&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;re changing the industry to make the experience the best it can be. Our team has come together with the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. The future of health care starts here. If you&rsquo;re ready to change lives, we want to hear from you!
Banner Goldfield Medical Center is a CMS Five Star state of the art facility blending the comfort and convenience of a community hospital with the investment and innovation of one of the nation&rsquo;s leading health systems. The 19 bed Emergency Department stands as a pillar of excellence delivering care to patients of all ages and holds designation as Pediatric Prepared by the Arizona Chapter American Academy Pediatrics. We manage both simple and complex health care emergencies with strong focus on throughput ensuring the community receives the right care as quickly as possible.
As an ED Tech you will have the opportunity to work within our fast-paced Emergency Department along with our professional care givers to provide great customer service to our East Valley communities, and use your experience and skills with a diverse patient population. If you are looking to gain experience working with all types of patients and a wide range of patient acuity levels then Banner Goldfield is the place for you!
This position is for a full time Night Shift position. The hours will be from 7pm - 7:30am working 3 shifts per week. This role includes a rotating weekend and holiday schedule. You will have the opportunity to utilize our self-scheduling tool for shift coverage as well as enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18% Night Shift differential when applicable!
Your pay and benefits (Total Rewards) are important components of your Journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefit plans to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options, so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.
Banner Goldfield Medical Center is a 20-bed hospital that provides first class healthcare in Apache Junction, Arizona. The hospital maintain an environment which fosters integrity and professionalism of its physicians and staff. Patients can count on the collaboration and innovative processes and use of technologies that are the foundation of Banner's ability to provide industry-leading care. Banner Goldfield also serves as a gateway to Banner's array of specialized services.
POSITION SUMMARY 
This position is responsible for providing patient care and assists health care providers in performing assigned patient procedures within scope of training. Position receives general supervision from RN, APN, PA, or Physician in providing patient care. 
 
CORE FUNCTIONS 
1. Under general supervision of the RN, APN, PA, or Physician, performs assigned procedures including, but not limited to: electrocardiogram testing (EKG); wound cleansing; initial, repeat and orthostatic vital sign measurements; application of monitor leads, specimen collection, and transports stable telemetry or non-monitored patients to nursing units. Advanced skills and functions: Where state statute permits, performs blood glucose testing; phlebotomy; saline lock insertion; IV discontinuation; bladder (Foley) catheterization. After training in these advanced skills the ED Tech may perform these functions per state and facility guidelines on adult patients and pediatric patients twelve years of age and older upon direct delegation of the task. 
 
2. Sets up, prepares patient and assists with patient exam and minor surgical or health procedures within scope of training such as, but not limited to: lumbar punctures; sterile instrument and field preparation, suturing lacerations, chest tube insertion, closed fracture reduction, gastric lavage, pelvic examinations, restraint application, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Applies orthopedic devices, to include pre-manufactured and plaster splints under physician direction. 
 
3. Performs specimen collection, ensuring accuracy in identification and integrity by using appropriate techniques for all age criteria as required by Lab. Where state statute permits, performs point of care testing for blood glucose, hemoccult and gastroccult or other tests, and performs quality control checks on point of care equipment as required. 
 
4. Provides communication and updates to RN, Physician or other providers related to perceived reactions or changes to patients&rsquo; condition. Accurately records information in the patient record, documents vital signs and procedures completed, as well as the equipment and techniques utilized. 
 
5. Monitors supply stock levels and reports needs. Notifies housekeeping, maintenance, biomedical engineering, and others to ensure proper equipment and a safe environment is maintained. Maintains appropriate levels of stock in medication room, exam room bedside carts, and specialty carts. Assists with health unit coordination tasks and reception responsibilities as needed. 
 
6. Attends department meetings and educational sessions; Assists in orienting and training of new ED Technicians. 
 
7. Position receives general supervision from RN, APN, PA, or Physician and other appropriate licensed health professionals. Position uses problem solving skills and provides effective communication with patients, patient families, health care providers and ancillary departments within the organization to provide quality patient care. 
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. 
 
Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Either Emergency Medical Technician&ndash;Basic (EMT-B) or higher with state licensure or state certification, or Certified Nursing Assistant in state of practice is required for new hires and transfers. In Colorado: Either Emergency Medical Technician&ndash;Basic (EMT-B) or higher with state licensure or state certification. 
 
Position requires basic computer skills, effective communication (written and verbal) skills, and problem-solving ability. 
 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
Privacy Policy</div>

MyMichigan Health

<div>Summary:

The ED Tech functions primarily in direct patient care, and demonstrates �competent� clinical practice with a variety of patients. The tech in the ED works as part of a team with a common goal of offering patient centered, timely care, in a safe and friendly environment. The tech in this position offers individualized compassionate care to emergency department patients, observation patients, and outpatients based on the direction of the physician and RN. The tech pleasantly provides nonjudgmental care for the acutely ill, as well as the non-acute patient. This position requires the ability to perform multiple ancillary roles including, but not limited to, performing duties and procedures within the scope of their practice as assigned, specimen collection, vital signs, stocking of supplies, cleaning, and transportation of patients, clerical responsibilities, lab collection, respiratory treatments, and other duties as assigned. This position requires assisting the nurse, physician, and other members of the team to provide relationship based patient centered care. The tech in this role works with multiple types of sophisticated equipment and handles various types of patients in a friendly and frequently stressful environment.
Responsibilities:

40%* The tech as part of a multidisciplinary team, maintains a friendly customer oriented attitude at all times. It is expected that all team members will work together to provide the best possible care to MyMichigan Health�s patients, families, visitors, staff, community members, and any other person that is encountered while representing MyMichigan Health. It is expected that at all times the tech will treat every person they encounter with non-judgmental: kindness, compassion, respect, and relationship based care.<div> 
</div><div>30%* Follows direction from RN to provide services as prescribed by the physician�s authorized plan of care and accepted standards of evidence based practice that is within the tech�s scope of practice. Provides direct patient care including minor treatments, answering call lights, assisting with transfers, responding to alarms, and other duties as assigned.</div><div> 
</div><div>20%* Reports effectiveness of treatment plan to the RN and makes suggestions or participates in updating/revising the treatment plan in collaboration with other team members, utilizing current information to improve patient care.</div><div></div><div> 
10%* The tech is knowledgeable and compliant with all local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines. The tech maintains knowledge of MyMichigan Health and ED specific policies and procedures relating to the care provided, and maintains professional standards.</div><div></div><div> 
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</div>
Safety
o Demonstrates awareness of specific safety concerns in department. Demonstrates competency in Infection Prevention and Control Practices and Policies
o Complies with MyMichigan Health safety guidelines.
o Maintain department equipment as necessary.
o Identifies and communicates concern regarding unsafe conditions or equipment promptly.
o Participates in medical center safety drills.
o Utilizes appropriate lift equipment on a routine basis.
Education
o Attends education days.
o Seeks opportunities for self-education and enrichment while sharing information with co-workers.<ul><li>Patient Care</li></ul>
o Collects vital signs and weight.
o Participates in direct patient care. Moves, lifts, and transports patients as required.
o Performs intravenous access as ordered and when within scope, in a prompt accurate manner.
o Performs other clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies.
o Recognizes and displays pleasant, friendly and cooperative manner to public.
o Maintains clean and tidy exam room, including inventory of room supplies.
o Maintains orderly patient flow.
o Cleans equipment.
o Is familiar with cardiac monitors, can apply leads and operate equipment.
o Can assist with emergency equipment and procedures under the direct supervision of the RN or ED physician.
o Completes documentation as required.
o Follows sterile technique during set up and throughout procedure. Assists physicians with all types of procedures.
Quality
o Supports the mission, goals, policies, and standards of the ED.
o Assists RN to ensure patient care outcomes and safety needs are met.
o Communicates identified problems to appropriate personnel and implements actions to assure patient needs are met.
o Assists unit in maintaining the area according to Joint Commission standards.
o Participates in quality improvement activities in the department.
Secretary
o All Clerical Duties.
o Answers telephone.
o Enters labs and other orders as requested.
Assists with medical procedures and minor surgery.
o Assists with all medical procedures and minor surgery.
o Demonstrates knowledge of sterile technique.
Emergency Care/Safety
o Health Care Provider certification maintained (as applicable).
o Performs according to procedure in all medical center emergency situations.
o Provides and ensures safe and secure environment for the patient.
o Is familiar with all safety and emergency procedures.
o Observes fall safety precautions.
Ordering and Stocking<div>
o Assists with ordering as indicated.</div><div> 
</div>May include: Orders from purchasing weekly for medical supplies, lab supplies and office supplies.
� Special invoices for supplies not available in storeroom.
� Placing orders with Pharmacy.
<div>� Stock exam room with supplies and fill hand cleaner bottles.</div><div></div><div> 
Demonstrates competency in Infection Prevention and Control Practices and Policies -</div><div></div><div>
Possesses an understanding of infection prevention and control measures designed to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.</div>
o Maintains the standards of the infection prevention and control policies.
o Implements and maintains isolation techniques per policy.
o Follows hand hygiene policies and utilizes personal protective equipment as required.<ul><li>MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft� Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.</li><li>Will be responsible to work on-call, as scheduled.</li><li>All other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Certifications and Licensures:

Credential:BLS: Basic Life Support 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer
Qualification Source: AHA
Essential: true 
Credential:PCT: MMH PCT/CNA/EMT/LPN Certification 
 
Equivalent Experience: Must hold an internal MyMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification or a current State of Michigan registry document as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or completion of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan, or be certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA) in the State of Michigan, or be a nursing student who is currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program and has successfully completed the first semester. *For current PCT�s with an expired CNA certification, EMT certification, or a lapsed LPN license, an opportunity to achieve an internal MidMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification will be offered*
Qualification Source:
Essential: true 
Credential:TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 8/1/2024 will have 24 months to complete this certification)
Qualification Source:
Essential: true 
Credential:NIMS IS 100: NIMS IS 100 Introduction Incident Command System 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer
Qualification Source:
Essential: true 
Credential:NIMS IS 700: NIMS IS 700 Introduction National Incident Mgt System 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer
Qualification Source:
Essential: true 

Required Education:

Education: HIGH 
 
Equivalent Experience:
Education Specialization: GENSTUDY
Essential: true 

Other Information:
<div>
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS:</div><div>
Organizational skills needed to prioritize workload.</div>
Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
This position must show knowledge, ability, and competence in treating patients who range in age from pre-natal to 100+ years. 
<div></div><div>PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:</div>
Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. 
Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. 
Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. 
Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). 
Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. 
Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. 
Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. 
Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. 
Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. 
Physical Demand Level: Very Heavy. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry over 100 lbs., frequently (34-66% of the workday) over 50 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% of the workday) over 20 lbs.
Equivalent Experience and Other Comments (Education):
<div>
Education: HIGH 
 
Equivalent Experience:</div><div>
Education Specialization: GENSTUDY</div><div>
Essential: true</div> 
<div></div>
Other Comments:
<div>
Credential:BLS: Basic Life Support 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer</div><div>
Qualification Source: AHA</div><div>
Essential: true</div><div></div><div> 
Credential:PCT: MMH PCT/CNA/EMT/LPN Certification 
 
Equivalent Experience: Must hold an internal MyMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification or a current State of Michigan registry document as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or completion of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan, or be certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA) in the State of Michigan, or be a nursing student who is currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program and has successfully completed the first semester. *For current PCT�s with an expired CNA certification, EMT certification, or a lapsed LPN license, an opportunity to achieve an internal MidMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification will be offered*</div><div>
Qualification Source:
</div><div>Essential: true</div><div></div><div> 
Credential:TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 8/1/2024 will have 24 months to complete this certification)</div><div>
Qualification Source:
</div><div>Essential: true</div><div></div><div> 
Credential:NIMS IS 100: NIMS IS 100 Introduction Incident Command System 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer</div><div>
Qualification Source:
</div><div>Essential: true</div><div></div><div> 
Credential:NIMS IS 700: NIMS IS 700 Introduction National Incident Mgt System 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer</div><div>
Qualification Source:
</div><div>Essential: true</div></div><div></div>

Emergency Dept Technician

Garnet Health Medical Center

<div>
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley&rsquo;s leading integrated health system, you&rsquo;ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you&rsquo;re interested in a health system that&rsquo;s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Patient Care Technician on our Emergency Room team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center Catskill.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 The Patient Care Technician is a person who assists patients with healthcare needs, activities of daily living, and provides bedside care including basic nursing procedures and technical duties &ndash; under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse.
 
 
 At Garnet Health, we are committed to supporting your career growth and professional potential. We are responsive, attentive and dedicated to the success and satisfaction of our team members. Here, you&rsquo;ll find resources that will help you excel in your career, tuition reimbursement programs for your continued education, and comprehensive health, dental and retirement benefits designed to fit your individual and family needs. Our inclusive and diverse team culture encourages you to contribute your exceptional talents, skills and perspectives to the success of our system, one another, our communities and our patients.
 
 
 Join the Garnet Health team and let your excellence shine.
 
 
 
 
 Salaries shown on independent jobs related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from Garnet Health Medical Center. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary / hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The compensation range for the role is $21.59- $22.24 hourly. + $1.00 PCT Rate Factor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Garnet Health System provides a compensation range to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. When determining a team member&rsquo;s compensation and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity)
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Minimum Education:
 
 High School Diploma, or the equivalent, is required
 
 
 
 Minimum Experience
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Prior experience in one or more of the following is required prior to appointment:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Work as a Nursing Assistant, with or without certification, in a hospital or nursing home for at least six months
 </li>
 <li>
 Work as a Medical Assistant for at least six months
 </li>
 <li>
 Successfully completed a certification course in Emergency Medical Services, including passing the required state or national examination at the completion of the course; a current certification is not required
 </li>
 <li>
 Proof of competence in obtaining a 12-lead electrocardiogram
 </li>
 <li>
 Proof of competence in obtaining blood samples
 </li>
 <li>
 Successful completion of a temporary assignment as a Patient Care Technician in the Emergency Department of at least eight weeks duration
 </li>
 <li>
 Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing that, upon completion, will allow admission to the NCLEX-RN examination and completed the first semester with a grade of &ldquo;C&rdquo; or higher in the first nursing class with a clinical experience component
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 
 Required Certification/Registration
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 On hire, a valid Basic Life Support course completion card, issued by an organization approved by the Hospital, must be presented and employee will maintain a valid card for the duration of employment
 </li>
 <li>
 Within three months of assignment, employee will attend a hospital-sponsored Crisis Training Program and will attend a refresher course at least annually for the duration of employment.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Physical Requirements:
 
 Position will primarily be medium to light work requiring lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling and reaching are required. Position requires 20% sitting and 80% standing or walking. Expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken and written word is required.
 
 
 
 Working Conditions
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Environmental Demands and Exposure to Hazards: Works in a clean, well- lighted, heated or ventilated facility. No routine exposure to hazards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Physical Demands: Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks. Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate computer and office equipment. Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking. Ability to lift 50 lbs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Mental Demands: Ability to foster collaborative relationships, to work well under pressure, to organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks. Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility. Ability to multi-task. Required detailed attention to work in an environment where interruptions cannot be controlled. Demonstrates sensitivity to customer needs and expectations. May be subject to irregular hours including evenings or potentially weekends to participate in operational and community events as necessary.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Workplace type
 
 
 
 On-site
</div>

Patient Care Technician- Emergency Department

<div>Summary:

The ED Tech functions primarily in direct patient care, and demonstrates *competent* clinical practice with a variety of patients. The tech in the ED works as part of a team with a common goal of offering patient centered, timely care, in a safe and friendly environment. The tech in this position offers individualized compassionate care to emergency department patients, observation patients, and outpatients based on the direction of the physician and RN. The tech pleasantly provides nonjudgmental care for the acutely ill, as well as the non-acute patient. This position requires the ability to perform multiple ancillary roles including, but not limited to, performing duties and procedures within the scope of their practice as assigned, specimen collection, vital signs, EKGs, stocking of supplies, cleaning, and transportation of patients, clerical responsibilities, lab collection, respiratory treatments, and other duties as assigned. This position requires assisting the nurse, physician, and other members of the team to provide relationship based patient centered care. The tech in this role works with multiple types of sophisticated equipment and handles various types of patients in a friendly and frequently stressful environment.
Responsibilities:

40%* The tech as part of a multidisciplinary team, maintains a friendly customer oriented attitude at all times. It is expected that all team members will work together to provide the best possible care to MyMichigan Health's patients, families, visitors, staff, community members, and any other person that is encountered while representing MyMichigan Health. It is expected that at all times the tech will treat every person they encounter with non-judgmental: kindness, compassion, respect, and relationship based care.<div> 
</div><div>30%* Follows direction from RN to provide services as prescribed by the physician's authorized plan of care and accepted standards of evidence based practice that is within the tech's scope of practice. Provides direct patient care including minor treatments, answering call lights, assisting with transfers, responding to alarms, and other duties as assigned.</div><div> 
</div><div>20%* Reports effectiveness of treatment plan to the RN and makes suggestions or participates in updating/revising the treatment plan in collaboration with other team members, utilizing current information to improve patient care.</div><div></div><div> 
10%* The tech is knowledgeable and compliant with all local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines. The tech maintains knowledge of MyMichigan Health and ED specific policies and procedures relating to the care provided, and maintains professional standards.</div> 

Certifications and Licensures:

Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer
Qualification Source: AHA
Essential: true 
Credential: PCT: MMH PCT/CNA/EMT/LPN Certification 
 
Equivalent Experience: Must hold an internal MidMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification or a current State of Michigan registry document as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or completion of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan, or be certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA) in the State of Michigan, or be a nursing student who is currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program and has successfully completed the first semester. *For current PCTs with an expired CNA certification, EMT certification, or a lapsed LPN license, an opportunity to achieve an internal MidMichigan Health Patient Care Technician certification will be offered*
Essential: true 
Credential: TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Management 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification)
Essential: true 
Credential: NIMS IS 100: NIMS IS 100 Introduction Incident Command System 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer
Essential: true 
Credential: NIMS IS 700: NIMS IS 700 Introduction National Incident Management System 
 
Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer
Essential: true 

Required Education:

Education: High School Diploma or GED required 
Education Specialization: General Studies
Essential: true 

Other Information:
<div>
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</div>
Safety
Demonstrates awareness of specific safety concerns in department. Demonstrates competency in Infection Prevention and Control Practices and Policies
Complies with MyMichigan Health safety guidelines.
Maintain department equipment as necessary.
Identifies and communicates concern regarding unsafe conditions or equipment promptly.
Participates in medical center safety drills.
Utilizes appropriate lift equipment on a routine basis.
Education
Attends education days.
Seeks opportunities for self-education and enrichment while sharing information with co-workers.<ul><li>Patient Care</li></ul>
Collects vital signs and weight.
Participates in direct patient care. Moves, lifts, and transports patients as required.
Performs EKG.
Performs intravenous access as ordered and when within scope, in a prompt accurate manner.
Performs other clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies.
Recognizes and displays pleasant, friendly and cooperative manner to public.
Maintains clean and tidy exam room, including inventory of room supplies.
Maintains orderly patient flow.
Cleans equipment.
Is familiar with cardiac monitors, can apply leads and operate equipment.
Can assist with emergency equipment and procedures under the direct supervision of the RN or ED physician.
Completes documentation as required.
Follows sterile technique during set up and throughout procedure. Assists physicians with all types of procedures.
Quality
Supports the mission, goals, policies, and standards of the ED.
Assists RN to ensure patient care outcomes and safety needs are met.
Communicates identified problems to appropriate personnel and implements actions to assure patient needs are met.
Assists unit in maintaining the area according to Joint Commission standards.
Participates in quality improvement activities in the department.
Unit Assistant
 All Clerical Duties.
Answers telephone.
Enters labs and other orders as requested. Enters POC results in the EMR.
Assists with medical procedures and minor surgery.
Assists with all medical procedures and minor surgery.
Demonstrates knowledge of sterile technique.
Emergency Care/Safety
Health Care Provider certification maintained (as applicable).
Performs according to procedure in all medical center emergency situations.
Provides and ensures safe and secure environment for the patient.
Is familiar with all safety and emergency procedures.
Observes fall safety precautions.
Ordering and Stocking
o Assists with ordering as indicated.
�
May include: Orders from purchasing weekly for medical supplies, lab supplies and office supplies.
Special invoices for supplies not available in storeroom.
Placing orders with Pharmacy.
�Stock exam room with supplies and fill hand cleaner bottles.
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Demonstrates competency in Infection Prevention and Control Practices and Policies -
Possesses an understanding of infection prevention and control measures designed to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
Maintains the standards of the infection prevention and control policies.
Implements and maintains isolation techniques per policy.
Follows hand hygiene policies and utilizes personal protective equipment as required.
MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.
Will be responsible to work on-call, as scheduled.
All other duties as assigned.<div></div><div> 
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS:</div><div></div><div> 
Organizational skills needed to prioritize workload.</div>
Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
This position must show knowledge, ability, and competence in treating patients who range in age from pre-natal to 100+ years.<div> 
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:</div>
Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. 
Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. 
Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. 
Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). 
Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. 
Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. 
Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. 
Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. 
Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. 
Physical Demand Level: Very Heavy.
Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry over 100 lbs., frequently (34-66% of the workday) over 50 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% of the workday) over 20 lbs.
Equivalent Experience and Other Comments (Education):</div><div></div>

Emergency Department Tech ER

Hillcrest HealthCare System

<div>Overview:
<div><div>
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Patient Care Tech in Tulsa, OK.</div></div><div></div><div><div> 
Why Join Us?</div></div><div></div><div><div> 
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.</div></li></ul></div><div><div>
Get to Know Your Team:</div><ul><li>
Hillcrest Hospital South is a full-service 180-bed hospital providing a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services using state-of-the-art technology in a friendly community setting. Consistent performance has helped the hospital be nationally recognized for patient safe.</li></ul><div>
Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:</div></div><div></div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>The Cross Trained Assistant performs CNA duties as well as clerical duties under the direction of a registered nurse (RN) and the unit manager.</li><li>
Assists with patient care tasks such as obtaining vital signs, assists in transporting patients, pass meal trays, deliver hygiene care and answers inquiries within the scope of practice.</li><li>
Assists nursing staff by receiving patients at the desk, taking the patient to appropriate room, gives initial instruction.</li><li>
Assists in transporting discharged patients and answers inquiries within the scope of practice.</li><li>
In addition, he/she may act as the unit&rsquo;s receptionist, assigns patient to room on board, alerts nursing staff to patient arrival, pulls and prepares chart.</li><li>
Orders and monitors utilization of selected supplies: office, nutritional supplements, forms and retrieval chart back.</li><li>
Assists with stocking supplies that are needed in the unit as well as assist in keeping the nursing stations clean and organized.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<div>
Job Requirements</div><ul><li><div>
Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.</div></li><li>
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.</li></ul><div>
Preferred Job Requirements</div><ul><li><div>
Oklahoma Certified Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician preferred.</div></li><li>
Desirable characteristics include at least one year of experience as a Unit Secretary with or without nurse assistant or CNA experience.</li></ul></div>

Patient Care Tech / PCT ER

UAB Medicine

<div>Position Overview:
<ul><li>Department:</li><li>
Schedule:</li><li>
Work Location:</li><li>
Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more</li></ul>
What You Will Do:
<div>
Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.</div><div></div><div> 
1. Assist doctors, nurses, and other medical staff in implementing each patient&rsquo;s plan of care in the
 
Emergency Department by performing clinical procedures and other tasks within scope of practice. 
2. Assist with observation of patients gathering data and identifying patient care needs. Document
 
patient information accurately in medical records. 
3. Prepare patients for examination and treatment. 
4. Collects specimens such as blood, urine, and stool samples for laboratory testing. 
5. Set up and operate medical equipment needed for patient care. 
6. Help with transportation of patients within the hospital. 
7. Document patient information accurately in medical records. 
8. Maintain cleanliness and organization within the Emergency Department, adhering to infection
 
control standards. Replenish supplies and ensure necessary equipment is readily available. 
9. Perform other duties as assigned</div>
What You Will Need:
<div>
Licensure / Certification / Registration:</div> 
<div></div><ul><li>
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart 
Association or American Red Cross accepted.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Education:</div><ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of technician education in a specific area and
 
specialty e.g. EMT-Basic EMT-Paramedic or PCT (patient care technician) preferred.</li></ul>
Additional Preferences:
<div>
No additional preferences.</div>
About UAB St. Vincent&rsquo;s:
<div>
UAB St. Vincent&rsquo;s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent&rsquo;s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama&rsquo;s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News &amp; World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.</div></div>

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