What are the responsibilities and job description for the ED Technician position at Tulsa ER & Hospital?
Job Summary
The ED Technician plays a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care within the emergency department. This position involves assisting medical staff with various tasks to ensure efficient operations and optimal patient outcomes. The ED Technician will be responsible for performing clinical procedures, supporting patient assessments, and maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff.
Duties
- Assist healthcare professionals in the emergency department with patient care tasks.
- Perform venipuncture and phlebotomy procedures to collect blood samples.
- Provide basic life support and assist in emergency situations.
- Maintain knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy to effectively communicate with the healthcare team.
- Support suture procedures under the supervision of qualified medical personnel.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of work areas, including equipment sterilization.
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills.
Skills
- Proficient in venipuncture techniques.
- Strong understanding of anatomy knowledge relevant to emergency care.
- Familiarity with medical terminology used in hospital settings.
- Basic life support certification is required; advanced certifications are a plus.
- Experience in hospital medicine or emergency room settings is preferred.
- Excellent patient care skills, demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced environments.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare teams.
This position is essential for maintaining the quality of care within the emergency department, requiring a dedicated individual committed to patient well-being and safety.
* $ Rate of pay $ posted below is entry level; rate is determined based off of years experience. Tulsa ER & Hospital determines rate of pay based off of years experience. * Paramedics are encouraged to apply and will be considered for a paramedic position, as well.
Pay: From $15.88 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Emergency Medicine
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16