International Executive Service Corps
ED Tech I
International Executive Service Corps, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and physician, the ED Tech I is responsible for assisting the Emergency Department staff and physicians in providing patient care and assisting during emergency patient care procedures. As a unit-clerk/ monitor technician is responsible for interpreting and monitoring the patient’s cardiac rhythm status, providing a variety of clerical duties relating to the updating and organization of information in the Emergency Department; and directing the flow of communication between other units and departments.
Licensure and Certification:
Current CA EMT/Paramedic certification AND Current CA Phlebotomy (CPT) certification; OR current CA Paramedic licensure
Current BLS provider card
MAB certification
Education:
High School graduate, GED or equivalent.
Medical terminology course completion preferred
Basic Dysrhythmia recognition class
Experience:
12-Lead EKG experience
Previous experience in comparable position highly desired
Knowledge and Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Organizational skills
Proficient reading, writing, grammar and math skills
EKG interpretation and dysrhythmia recognition
Knowledge of medical terminology
Basic computer skills
Physical Demands – Patient Care:
Continuous standing/walking and occasional/intermittent sitting.
Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities requiring fingering, grasping, and forward reaching between waist and shoulder level to handle/operate medical equipment/devices.
Frequent reaching above shoulder level and overhead.
Frequent forward bending, twisting, squatting and kneeling; occasional climbing.
Occasional repositioning and transferring patients weighing up to 200 pounds between bed, chair, and gurney.
Occasional lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
Occasional/intermittent pushing of gurneys, wheelchairs, bed and other medical equipment over tiled and carpeted surfaces.
Continuous use of near vision to read medical equipment such as monitoring devices and reading documents and computer screens; hearing and verbal communication to interact with patients, co-workers, and other customers.
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Licensure and Certification:
Current CA EMT/Paramedic certification AND Current CA Phlebotomy (CPT) certification; OR current CA Paramedic licensure
Current BLS provider card
MAB certification
Education:
High School graduate, GED or equivalent.
Medical terminology course completion preferred
Basic Dysrhythmia recognition class
Experience:
12-Lead EKG experience
Previous experience in comparable position highly desired
Knowledge and Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Organizational skills
Proficient reading, writing, grammar and math skills
EKG interpretation and dysrhythmia recognition
Knowledge of medical terminology
Basic computer skills
Physical Demands – Patient Care:
Continuous standing/walking and occasional/intermittent sitting.
Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities requiring fingering, grasping, and forward reaching between waist and shoulder level to handle/operate medical equipment/devices.
Frequent reaching above shoulder level and overhead.
Frequent forward bending, twisting, squatting and kneeling; occasional climbing.
Occasional repositioning and transferring patients weighing up to 200 pounds between bed, chair, and gurney.
Occasional lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
Occasional/intermittent pushing of gurneys, wheelchairs, bed and other medical equipment over tiled and carpeted surfaces.
Continuous use of near vision to read medical equipment such as monitoring devices and reading documents and computer screens; hearing and verbal communication to interact with patients, co-workers, and other customers.
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