Emergency Department Technician-Full Time-Nights

Job description

Description St. Croix Health is looking for a full-time (0.75 FTE) Emergency Department Technician to join our team! This position works 12-hour night shifts (7 pm – 7:30 am), every 3rd weekend and every 3rd holiday. Job Summary: The Emergency Department Technician (EDT) is responsible for providing direct care to patients across the age spectrum at the directions of RNs and medical providers. The EDT performs fundamental patient care tasks from taking and documenting vital signs to assisting with activities of daily living. This position performs specific procedures in the Emergency Department setting and communicate pertinent patient care findings to team members, including CNAs, RNs, PAs, NP, and MDs. The EDT is responsible for a clean, orderly and stocked work environment and assures timely cleaning and turnover of patient room and of equipment that must be prepared for reprocessing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Key Skills/Tasks to help providers - Prefabricated splint application (ace wraps, cam boots, knee immobilizers, slings, etc) - Wound irrigation and prep, suture tray set up (train techs in sterile procedure) - Pelvic exam assistance – prep patient, educate p...