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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and skilled ER Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ER Technician will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Duties include, but are not limited to, performing EKGs, obtaining lab specimens, assisting with procedures, and providing patient care and comfort. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of emergency medical procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This role requires a high level of physical endurance, as well as the ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
Responsibilities
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- Perform EKGs and obtain lab specimens
- Monitor patient vital signs
- Assist with patient transport and transfer
- Maintain patient records and charts
- Clean and sterilize equipment
- Assist with wound care and dressing changes
- Provide patient comfort and support
- Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team
- Adhere to safety and infection control protocols
Requirements
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- Completion of a state-approved Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical endurance to perform job duties
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Experience in an emergency room setting preferred
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How do you handle high-stress situations?
- Can you describe a time when you had to make a quick decision in an emergency situation?
- How do you ensure patient comfort and care while performing procedures?
- What steps do you take to maintain patient confidentiality?
- How do you communicate effectively with a diverse healthcare team?