ER Tech (Emergency Room Technician) - Per Diem - Medford, OR
Summary
Per-diem ER Tech in Medford, OR assists physicians and nurses with patient care, vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, and documentation during overnight shifts.
Profession: ER Tech
Location: Medford, OR
Job Type: Per Diem
Hourly Pay Rate: $25 - $27
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians and registered nurses in providing direct patient care in the emergency department.
- Obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, and other clinical information.
- Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing as permitted by facility policy.
- Assist with splinting, wound care, dressing changes, orthopedic procedures, and other treatments.
- Prepare patients for examinations, diagnostic testing, and procedures.
- Monitor patient conditions and promptly report changes to the nursing staff.
- Transport patients safely throughout the facility.
- Stock supplies, clean equipment, and maintain a safe, organized treatment environment.
- Support emergency response efforts, including trauma activations and resuscitation events.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
Requirements
- BLS (must he AHA)
- 1 year of ER Tech experience (6-12 months of ER experience if current EMT)
- EPIC experience
- Experience with the following: ADLs, phlebotomy, abnormal/normal vital sign parameters, ability to report abnormal findings, assisting with set up of bedside procedures, postmortem care, restraints, labeling specimens and transport, performing EKGs, behavioral health de-escalation, isolation precautions/PPE