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Physicians Regional Healthcare System · 1 month ago

ER Technician - Full Time - Evenings (Seasonal)

Naples, FL

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Physicians Regional Healthcare System is seeking an ER Technician to provide essential support to the Emergency Department. The role involves assisting with patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff while maintaining an organized and efficient department.

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Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care in the emergency department by performing a variety of clinical interventions and technical procedures, including but not limited to: splint application, Foley catheter insertion, blood glucose monitoring (accuchecks), vital sign collection, electrocardiograms (EKGs), and intravenous (IV) insertion, in accordance with scope of practice and under the direction of licensed clinical staff

Assists with patient transport to and from units, procedural areas, or discharge destinations, ensuring safety and timeliness

Maintains a clean and organized environment by adhering to infection control standards, restocking supplies, and ensuring equipment is operational

Communicates effectively with patients, families, and the care team, promptly reporting changes in patient status or concerns to appropriate personnel

Documents patient care activities accurately and efficiently in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Responds to emergency situations promptly, assisting the care team with necessary tasks to ensure patient safety

Utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) and adheres to all safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and self

Supports unit operations by performing clerical tasks, such as managing communication systems, maintaining records, and assisting with administrative duties as needed

Collaborates with ancillary services and external agencies to facilitate seamless patient care and departmental operations

Performs other duties as assigned

Maintains regular and reliable attendance

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

EMT certificationBCLS certificationNursing Assistant certificationPhlebotomy certificationMedical Assistant certificationEmergency management knowledgeInfection prevention knowledgePatient rights knowledgeInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving ability

Required

Technical School completion of Nursing Assistant, EMT, Phlebotomy, or Medical Assistant courses required

0-1 years of clinical experience required

EMT - Emergency Medical Tech required or

LP - Licensed Paramedic required

BCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required