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RWJBarnabas Health

ER Technician FT Nights 12 hour shifts

RWJBarnabas Health, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175

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Job Title: ER Technician Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Shift: Night (12 hour shifts) Pay Range: $20.99 - $26.32 per hour

Job Overview The Emergency Department Tech assists the health care professionals in the delivery of care to patients. The Tech provides care under the direction of RN/LPN/MD utilizing the skills and techniques established within the job description.

Responsibilities Key responsibilities include:

Answers telephone/intercom in a polite manner and communicates information to appropriate personnel/family

Applies knee immobilizer, splints, slings, and ace bandages and assists with ambulation techniques

Assists with nutritional needs of patients under supervision of RN

Assists with patient positioning and repositioning as required

Communicates pertinent patient information to appropriate individual

Completes personal hygiene for patients

Complies with unit and department scheduling

Implements the policies and procedures of the hospital and Nursing Department

Initiates cardiac monitoring and performs 2 lead EKG

Performs phlebotomy and point of care testing

Prepares emergency equipment at bedside e.g. suction, oxygen, IV equipment

Records patient intake and output

Other Duties

Complete any additional duty performed in accordance with the policies and procedures of the American Red Cross.

Assist with chemistry, electrophoresis, Haematology, microbiology, and any other accidental removal of samples.

Scheduling Requirements

Nights

Full Time 12 hour shifts

Mandatory Orientation

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification through American Heart Association only

Successful completion of all Orientation Programs and Documentation

Preferred Qualifications

1 year patient care experience

Certifications and Licenses

BLS certification through American Heart Association

Benefits and Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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