Emergency Room Technician, Adult Emergency Department - Full-Time, Days

2 Vacancy
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Employee type

Full Time

Offer Salary

$ 21 - $ 24 /hourly

Job Description

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine, as a Emergency Room Technician in the Adult Emergency Room department. The Adult Emergency Department consists of 55 patient care rooms including a rapid assessment unit, six trauma/resuscitation suites and separate rooms for infection isolation, care of immune compromised patients, and psychiatric consultations

Essential Job Functions

Transporting patients throughout hospital as needed
Keeping supplies and linen at par levels in assigned areas.
Performing and maintaining POC testing and EKG, which includes QC and transmitting of data.
Assisting RN’s with patient care as needed and/or requested, within limits of the law and/or policy.
Sitting with medically/psychologically compromised patients.
Maintaining a clean work environment by preparing ED rooms for the next patient when necessary.
Performs other duties assigned.

Required Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent.
C.N.A with phlebotomy certification or EKG experience, or
M.A. with phlebotomy certification or EKG experience, or
EMT-B or EMT-P
Must have current Basic Life Support certification through The American Heart Association
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and perform a variety of patient assistance without direct supervision.
Ability to interact effectively with patients, clinical staff, and the general public.

Preferred Qualifications