Emergency Department Tech

General Purpose:

The ED Technician I is the second tier of the pre-analytical testing team stationed within the ED (triage, fast-track, and/or main ED). Their responsibilities include triaging patients (rooming, undressing, placing patient on cardiac monitor, obtaining BP, temperature, blood sugar via the glucometer, etc.), answering call lights, helping with varies procedure set-ups while maintaining sterile fields (central lines, wound kits, gynecology, etc.), cleans and dresses wounds, and I&D's, assists with casting & splinting, fits patients with varies devices such as (slings, camm boots, walkers, stretchers, etc.), collects swabs such as flu & strep, transporting patients (CT, Ultrasound, MRI and/or inpatient units, etc.), performs EKG's as requested, assist with all resuscitations in addition to either performing Foleys & urine catheters OR phlebotomy.

Position/Opportunity Highlights:

• Opportunity to work in a Regional, Non-Profit, Community Hospital
• Opportunity to work in an excellent working environment
• Opportunity to work for an organization that promotes continued education

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BLS certification from approved BLS course required, will provide training

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE.