Emergency Department Technician - Santa Rosa, United States - Sutter Health

Sutter Health

Verified Company

Santa Rosa, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Organization:

SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg Hospital

Position Overview:

The Emergency Department Technician functions as an integral member of the patient care team under the clinical direction of the registered nurse.

Provide patient care functions related to a variety of needs and assists nurses and physicians in the performance of their practice.

The Emergency Department Technician works closely with Emergency Department physicians, Consulting physicians, ED management, ED Charge Nurses, ED staff nurses, EMT's, Tele Tech/CSA's, ancillary departments and outside institution/agencies.

The Emergency Department Technician is responsible to meet patient needs to the extent of their ability and training while fostering a harmonious work environment in which high quality patient care and customer service is consistently provided.

Promotes a cooperative working relationship with health care givers, physicians, other disciplines, and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to cultural differences, utilizing problem-solving skills and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.

EDUCATION

HS Diploma or GED Or equivalent education/experience required
Completion of an accredited Emergency and/or Medical Technician Program Preferred

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider within 60 days of hire

Emergency Medical Technician

EMT Preferred

EXPERIENCE

One year acute ED experience as an emergency department technician within past 3 years or, one year of field triage experience as a paramedic preferred. Required.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Ability to work effectively in a high stress environment
Order entry by computer
Legible handwriting
Ability to communicate effectively
Possess and utilize organizational skills, be able to set priorities

Job Shift:

Day/Evening/Night

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

No

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Number of Openings:

1

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $33.09 to $41.14 / hour