Albany Medical Center · 1 week ago
ED Technician: Adult ED - 36hrs/week, DAYS
Albany, NY
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$37K/yr - $49K/yr
0+ years expAlbany Medical Center is the only hospital accredited as a Level One trauma center in the Capitol District, providing the highest level of total care for every aspect of injury. The ED Technician role involves providing specialized assistance to nurses and physicians in the Emergency Department, including administering tests, assisting with resuscitation, and supporting patient care activities.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Assists with resuscitation / CPR and emergency airway procedures
Performs venipuncture to obtain blood specimens
Assists physicians and nurses providing technical support for patient care
Reports on the condition of the patient to the appropriate supervisor/staff member
Assists with the transport of patients to other departments
Assists with obtaining and documentation of vital signs, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems
Obtains 12-lead EKGs, discontinues peripheral IV and heparin/saline locks
Assist with wound care, insertion of Foley catheters, and nasogastric tubes
Assists with positioning patients, application of orthopedic splints and dressings
Measure and fit crutches and canes and instruct patients on proper use
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
6 months to 1-year previous experience as a ED Technician and/or previous EMS experience is desired
Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by AMC and the tenets of the profession
Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others
Regularly required to stand, walk, use of hands for various job functions, and occasionally required to sit, kneel, or crouch
Company
Albany Medical Center
Albany Medical Center is one of the Capital Region’s largest private employers with more than 9,000 employees.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Suryakant Kale
Chief Technology Officer/Vice President Information services, Technology & Infrastructure
Frances Albert
Chief Financial Officer
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