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ED Technician

Trinity Health

Fort Lauderdale, FLFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3 days agoVerified open 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ACLS CertificationBLS CertificationPALS Certification

Job overview

The ED Technician works a 12‑hour day shift, performing ECG studies, entering orders, and ensuring accurate patient data. They edit and transmit ECGs, identify critical rhythms, and promptly deliver results to the ED physician. The role also involves assessing high‑priority patients for triage, monitoring the waiting area, responding to alarms, and notifying nursing staff as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ECG Lead PlacementComputer ExperiencePatient AssessmentIV StartingTriage Prioritization

Qualifications

HS Diploma or GEDParamedic and/or EMT School CertificateParamedic and/or ER Tech LicenseACLS CertificationBLS CertificationPALS CertificationPrevious Paramedic/EMT ExperienceIV Starting ExperienceWillingness to Cross Train as Unit Secretary

Full job description

Employment Type: Full timeShift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Full Time 11am-11pm

  • Demonstrates proper technique and lead placement for performing a quality ECG study.

  • Verifies order is placed into computer.

  • Acquires ECG assuring all patient demographics are entered and correct.

  • Edits ECG s (ie correct patient s name, MR#, room #).

  • Transmits from the ECG cart to the data management system.

  • Identifies high priority rhythms and complexes and delivers ECG to ED MD for interpretation

  • Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the patient s needs.

  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of growth and development.

  • Demonstrates the ability to identify high priority patients to the triage nurse, based on pre determined criteria.

  • Monitors the waiting room and identifies patient in need for re-assessment by the triage nurse, based on pre determined criteria.

  • Recognizes and responds to monitor alarms and/or changes in patient cardiac rhythm, and assures that RN or charge nurse is notified and aware.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • HS Diploma or GED is required

  • Certificate from Paramedic and/or EMT School is preferred.

  • Willingness to cross train as Unit Secretary

  • Previous experience working as a Paramedic and/or EMT is required. Experience with starting IVs is necessary

  • Computer experience

Licensures/Certifications:

  • Paramedic and/or ER Tech License preferred.
  • ACLS, BLS, PALS required

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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