What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Technician position at University of Maryland Medical System?
Emergency Department Technician
One 8/hr shift per week; 3pm-11:30pm
UM Capital Region Health- Laurel, MD
Job Duties:
- Prioritizes and completes responsibilities delegated by nurses and physicians. Maintains a calm and professional demeanor work while working in fast pace, highly demanding environment.
- Performs a variety of duties including EKGs, phlebotomy, wound care, splinting, crutch walking, foley catheter placement and patient activities of daily living. Assists providers in the delivery of care and assists patients who have physical and psychological limitations, transport patients and specimens.
- Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection point-of-service lab testing according to protocol and quality control standards. Communicates results to the appropriate staff and documents in the medical record.
- Maintains supply inventory needed to maintain daily operations. Ensures used equipment is cleaned by appropriate process and is ready for the next patient
- Observes patient condition and behaviors indicating needs or problems and communicates same to the licensed clinical staff; answers call lights promptly for all patients in area.
Located in Largo in the heart of Prince George’s County, our new state-of-the-art regional medical center (UM Capital Region Medical Center) will provide improved access to primary and ambulatory care services, and serves as a tertiary care center for critically ill patients. In addition, our new space will allow us to expand our offerings as a community partner to help improve the health status of Prince George’s County residents.
- Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Required: Current Maryland certification in good standing as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
- Education/Knowledge
- Attained Level: Entry level High School or equivalent
- Applicable Experience
- Preferred: 2 or more years
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
- Pay Range: $18.9-$26.32/hr
- Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift differentials
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
