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The Emergency Room Technician I assist providers in the Emergency Department with patient care. Collects samples for lab analysis, gathers and documents patient information, monitors EKGs and heart rhythms, treats wounds and assists doctors and nurses during procedures.

Essential Job Functions:

Assists patients in dressing or undressing as well as lifting and positioning patients for procedures. Applies orthopedic dressing and splints as instructed or requested.\ Assists with transporting patients as needed.\ Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.\ Relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.\ Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned.\ Work with Doctors and nurses and provide technical support of patient care.\ Clean and stock rooms and carts with appropriate medical supplies and equipment. Change linen as necessary.\ Help with resuscitation/CPR and emergency airway procedures.\ Obtain and document patients vital signs, as well as assist with placement of oxygen saturation, blood pressure and cardiac monitoring.

Minimum Qualifications:\ Current Basic Emergency Medical Technician certification from an approved institution or training program, or current Certified Nurse Aide certification\ Familiar with medical terminology and able to spell medical terms correctly\ BLS Required