Emergency Department Technician I Position Available In Orangeburg, South Carolina

Emergency Department Technician I
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Emergency Department Technician I
R-0000038790
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Healthcare Support
Clinical & Research Support Services
Full Time
Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Job Description Summary
Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, assists with patient care within the scope of practice.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type​
Regular
Cost Center

CC004773 ORBG

– Emergency Room
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-19
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Work Shift
Job Description

• Takes vital signs, height and weight
• Performs EKG’s
• Assist physicians or nurses on all procedures
• Takes post procedure vital signs when available
• Monitors telemetry patients
• Collects various specimens in the appropriate manner
• Crutch training
• Assist with ordering supplies
• May perform Bladder Scans and inset Foley Catheters and will assist with elimination needs
• Assists with processing admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Assists with enemas not involving medications
• Performs staple/suture removals
• Performs Phlebotomy
• Maintains Supply room and 02 tanks
• Preceptor for new Technical Staff
• Follows the Standards of Behaviors
• Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned
  Additional Job Description

Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma. Certification required as an EMT or CNA. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required. Some experience in a medical setting is preferred but not required.