ED Technician Job at 219 Health Network, East Chicago, IN

  • 219 Health Network
  • East Chicago, IN

Job Description

ED Tech Position

Are you looking for a team focused and energizing role in an Emergency Room setting? Then St Catherine Hospital's ED Tech position may be what you are looking for! The ED Tech provides basic patient care along with elements of critical care including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, Wound Care, EKG leads, and post molds. The ED Tech practices in accordance with current established standards of care, the Policies and Procedure of the Emergency Department, the Powers Health policies and procedures, and supports the mission and philosophy of Powers Health.

Job Responsibilities

  • Processes test requisitions accurately, completely, and in a timely manner per established procedure.
  • Labels samples accurately and completely.
  • Maintains specimen collection supplies in an orderly condition. Perform inventory function as needed.
  • Performs point of care testing:
  • Measures and records vital signs (i.e. temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure) and reports abnormalities to the nurse.
  • Orients patient to cubicle and call system.
  • Utilizes principles of asepsis in all aspects of patient contact.
  • Practices appropriate safety measures in use of equipment in clinical responsibilities.
  • Performs routine wound care, including cleansing, application of dressing and compresses and assisting with suturing.
  • Assists with diagnostic exams.
  • Performs basic isolation and infection control procedures

Education/Experience

  • The level of knowledge ordinarily acquired through the completion of high school level course work. Ability to read, write and spell.
  • Registered Medical Assistant or EMT/Paramedic license or LPN license required.
  • Fundamental understanding of medical terminology and computer.

Comprehensive Benefits Program (Not all inclusive)

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Life insurance and disability coverage options
  • Fitness center discount program
  • Tuition assistance and career development
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness, reward and recognition programs
  • Employee Assistance Program – Counseling, nutritional and financial education, etc.
  • Perks - Instant Discounts & Exclusive Deals on hotels, food, clothing, etc.

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