ER Tech

Nacogdoches Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team you will work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder and childcare, auto and home insurance

Days

Full Time

Renders basic patient care to patients in the ED and assists the professional nurse. Takes and records vital signs, observes, reports and records patient condition. Obtains specimens and administers other treatments. Operates or assists in operating various mechanical devices. Meets physical comfort needs of patient. Reports emergencies and administer emergency treatment and performs other related duties as assigned. Appropriate care of instruments and equipment.

Performs general clerical duties by preparing, compiling and maintaining records in the ED. Records, transmits and/or files written and verbal communication to, from and within the nursing unit to staff, patients and physicians, orders/monitors use of unit supplies, answers telephone and intercom, greets, directs and instructs visitors as necessary. Prepare routine, confidential and/or special reports, documents and records; assists with patient care/quality improvement audits and core measures.

High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

EMT or 2 years of ED tech experience or 5 years of patient care tech experience in acute care setting.

BLS required

None

• Medical terminology
• Computer and typewriter skills preferred

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E‑Verify program.