Job Title: ER Technologist
Job Summary:
The ER Technologist plays a crucial role in the emergency department by providing support to medical professionals and assisting in patient care. They are responsible for performing various technical and supportive tasks to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the emergency room.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist medical professionals in assessing, treating, and monitoring emergency department patients
- Perform basic medical procedures such as taking vital signs, drawing blood, and performing ECGs
- Prepare and maintain equipment for procedures and treatments
- Communicate effectively with healthcare team members to ensure patient needs are met
- Document patient information accurately in medical records
- Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families during stressful situations
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification or training as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Emergency Room Technician
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively as part of a team
- Basic computer skills for electronic medical record keeping
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