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ER Technician
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What they do
An Emergency Room or Emergency Department Technician assists medical staff and performs tests on patients in a hospital emergency room or emergency medicine department. Takes blood samples and monitors vital signs; updates medical test records for physicians.
$41,094 / year median in Louisiana
+5% projected growth
Job Description
The ER Tech performs duties related to the Emergency Room Department. Performs direct and indirect patient care activities according to established policies and procedures. Acts as the unit's receptionist, answers patient and visitor inquiries within the scope of the job description. Supervised by the RNs and Director in the Emergency Room Department Licences & certifications Preferred Basic Life Support Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.