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Emergency Department Technician - Emergency Room

Hawaii Pacific Health

Lihue, HIFull-time$26.82–29.8/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$26.82–29.8/hr
Location
Lihue, HI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) CertificationAmerican Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Card

Job overview

Hawaii Pacific Health is hiring an Emergency Department Technician - Emergency Room. The Emergency Department Technician supports and cares for patients under the direct clinical supervision of licensed professionals. This role involves monitoring and documenting vital signs and patient flow, ensuring quality and effective intervention for patients with critical health conditions in a high-intensity setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong patient care and communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented atmosphere.

Key focus areas include Play a key role ensuring quality emergency interventions, Support and care for patients under clinical supervision, and Monitor and document vital signs and patient flow.

Successful candidates bring High School Or Equivalent, Nursing Degree Or Critical Care Technician Or EMT Program, and Emergency Medical Technician Certification. Important skills include Patient Care, Communication Skills, and Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareCommunication SkillsCollaboration

Qualifications

High School or EquivalentNursing DegreeCritical Care Technician ProgramEMT ProgramEmergency Medical Technician (EMT) CertificationAmerican Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Card1 Year Clinical or Emergency Experience2 Years Emergency Experience With Pediatric Patients

Full job description

Founded in 1938, Wilcox Medical Center is a not-for-profit medical center dedicated to providing the Kaua‘i community with accessible quality health care. The largest medical center on Kaua‘i, it is a state-of-the-art acute care facility with a full suite of services offering 30 specialties and programs, including cardiology, emergency, family practice, gastroenterology, health management, internal medicine, neurology, OB-GYN, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics and urology. Its 18-bed emergency department serves as the island’s Primary Stroke Center. The medical center also has four birthing suites, seven intensive care beds and 20 same-day surgery beds. Wilcox is the first American College of Surgeons-verified Level III Trauma Center in the state of Hawai‘i. Wilcox is part of Hawai‘i Pacific Health, one of the state’s leading health care systems and a not-for-profit health care organization with medical centers, clinics, physicians and other caregivers working together to create a healthier Hawai‘i.

The Emergency Room department at Wilcox Medical Center is Kaua‘i's only Level III Emergency Room. All Emergency Medicine physicians are board certified and committed to providing quality patient care in a high-intensity setting. With 20 patient rooms, our Emergency staff typically treats 60 patients per day during the week, and approximately 70 to 80 patient visits on weekends. Our Emergency Room staff also provides care to many visitors, in addition to addiction treatment and patients with chronic illnesses.

As the Emergency Department Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring that the Emergency Room is able to provide quality, effective intervention for patients with critical health conditions. You would support and care for patients under the direct clinical supervision of licensed professionals including monitoring and documenting vital signs and patient flow. We are looking for someone comfortable working in a high-intensity setting that requires remarkable patient care and communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively with others in a team-oriented atmosphere and a commitment to creating a healthier Hawai‘i.

Location: Wilcox Medical Center

Work Schedule: Rotating - 12 Hours

Work Type: Full Time Regular

FTE: 0.900000

Bargaining Unit: ILWU

Exempt: No

Req ID 33471

Pay Range: 26.82 - 29.80 USD per hour

Category: Medical Support Staff

Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent. Completion of nursing degree, critical care technician or EMT program. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card. One (1) year clinical or emergency experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) years emergency experience with pediatric patients.

EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets

Hawai‘i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.

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