JOB DESCRIPTION:

To provide advanced technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas in the Emergency Department.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Qualifications:

High School or equivalent. One (1) year experience as an ER Technician II. Completion of one of the following technical programs: Completion of EMT program, Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education, which contains clinical concepts and health assessments, Active state EMS certification in good standing at the date of hire, or Recognized military training as a US Army medic, US Navy Corpsmen, US Air Force Medic, or US Coast Guard Corpsmen. Competition of ER Technician CBO Tool.

 

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

Required:

BLS, ACLS, and PALS from American Heart Association (AHA). One of the following specialty certifications: (manager approval required) Paramedic certification, National Emergency Medical Dispatcher certification, National Rhythm Analysis Technician certification, or BLS Instructor from American Heart Association (AHA).

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Compensation