Emergency Trauma Tech - Per Diem - Nights - 125395 - Full-time / Part-time

Filing Deadline: Fri 10/6/2023

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DESCRIPTION

The ED Tech works as a team member in an assigned area to assist with vital signs, reassessments, stocking supplies, and transporting patients under the direct supervision of the RN. Collects patient care data. Collects, labels, and transports specimens. Performs secretarial duties as needed. Assists other teams in the ED as needed. Coordinates the schedule for the techs and participates in leadership meetings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.

• Minimum one (1) year of recent experience in an emergency department, pre-hospital, acute care, or comparable settings.

• Demonstrated computer knowledge and skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• One (1+) or more years of recent experience.

• EMT and/or CNA certification.

• Bilingual in both Spanish and English.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Must be able to work at both UCSD Hillcrest and La Jolla hospitals. Employees will float between ED and Inpatient Transition departments.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

Job offer is contingent on successful engagement in the UC COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral).

If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

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