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Stamford Health

Full-time Emergency Room Technician - Nights

Stamford Health, Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06925

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Job Description

Stamford Health, a well-established, award-winning Healthcare system with multiple locations in CT has an opportunity for a full-time ED Tech !

The Emergency Room Tech assists in the provision of patient care in accordance with State and Federal guidelines under the director of a licensed nursing personnel, P.A. and/or physician personnel.

Responsibilities

Stamford Health, a well-established, award-winning Healthcare system with multiple locations in CT has an opportunity for a full-time ED Tech !

The Emergency Room Tech assists in the provision of patient care in accordance with State and Federal guidelines under the director of a licensed nursing personnel, P.A. and/or physician personnel.

The ED Tech will work 3-12 hour night shifts 7pm-8am with rotating weekends.

As a Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent to improve our workforce and support our mission, to that end we offer:

• Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one • Wellness programs • Paid Time Off accruals • Tax deferred annuity and (403b) retirement savings plan • Tuition reimbursement • Free on-site parking and train station shuttle • Childcare partnership with Children's Learning Center

Responsiblities: Performs EKGs Performs phlebotomy Performs vital signs and pain scale Places splints Removes and applies simple dressings Assists in applications of restraints as directed by physicians and registered nurses Transports patients to CT, OR, floors Documents appropriately in electronic medical record Provides patient education as directed by RN Participates as a member of PAMI team, Trauma team including specific responsibilities in the ED Participates as a member of the Medic Alert team throughout the hospital Stocks patient rooms, pyxis machines and supply carts as necessary Assists in procedures under the direction of MDs and RNs Completes temperature logs as requested Participates in education and training of new staff and students Participates in a supports performance improvement and risk management activities Assumes role of Patient Care Attendant (as necessary) and completes required PCA log Performs all duties with a focus on patient and customer satisfaction and in keeping with the Planetree philosophy Qualifications

Minimum of high school diploma, GED or equivalent required. EMT- B certification OR EMT- B certification in progress OR one + years as ED technician in similar setting and/or third or fourth year nursing student required with EMT-B certification. Experience in hospital or medical setting preferred. BLS required.

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