Emergency Services Technician EMT I

Description

Location : UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Hosp Central, US : CO : Colorado Springs

Department : Emergency Department

FTE : Part Time, 0.6, 48.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift : Days

Pay : $19.10 - $24.83 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Summary :

Provides emergent / urgent patient care under the direction of a physician, physician's assistant, and / or registered nurse.

Responsibilities :

Performs technical procedures as delegated, including establishing IV access, collecting specimens, providing wound care, and transporting patients. May perform ECGs and vital statistics / telemetry monitoring.

Assists physicians and nurses with performing medical procedures, including examinations, minor surgical interventions, orthopedic treatment, and resuscitation.

Reports abnormal assessment findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to medical / nursing staff.

Assists with patient flow and keeping patient rooms clean, stocked, and orderly.

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements :

• Minimum Required Education : HS Diploma or GED.

Required Licensure / Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level. Current State Licensure as an EMT with IV certification, or EMT-I.

Minimum Experience : None required.

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