Emergency Department Tech PRN

Job description

Valley View is a Level III Trauma Hospital located on the Western Slope of Colorado. We have a 13-bed ED with 2 Trauma bays. As a member of the Emergency Department team, the ED Tech will provide patient care under the direction of ED Physicians and RNs. This is a PRN position to help cover shifts during day/evening/weekends, as needed. REQUIREMENTS: SALARY: - Assisting with transport of patients within the hospital. - Assisting with the following patient care activities: - Vital signs, including placement of EKG leads for ongoing cardiac monitoring - 12 lead EKG (s) - Assisting patients with ambulation associated with ongoing care in the ED through discharge - IV starts - Collecting lab samples - Assisting with patient positioning during procedures or other patient care activities - Documentation of care given, with patient response. - Assist with the cleaning and turnover of ED rooms. - Stocking of supplies in rooms and specialty carts. - High School graduate or equivalent. - Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association - EMT-I (Intermediate) or EMT-P (Paramedic) is strongly preferred. - Will consider EMT-Basic with IV Certification but preferred not required....