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Emory Healthcare. Where you matter as much as the work you do!

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

+ Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1

+ Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs

+ Family-focused benefits

+ Wellness incentives

+ Ongoing mentorship, development _,_ and leadership programs and more

Description

7am - 7:30pm/ Full Time/ 36 Hours

Salary range - $16.25- $21.12

MUST BE EMT-Advance or Intermediate.

We're seeking a **Emergency Medical Technician for Emory Midtown Hospital** responsible for being a capable certified technician who cares about the quality of their work an ensuring the safety for all patients.

This individual will:

+ The EMT, under the supervision and direction of the Physician and Registered Nurse, provides direct patient care necessary for efficient functioning of the nursing unit.

+ Assists by performing vital signs, collecting data, performing procedures, transporting non monitored and stable monitored patients, monitoring central monitors in the ED with recognition and documentation of rhythm, stocking supplies, and other specialized tasks such as phlebotomy, EKG, INT, Accudata, splinting, etc.

+ Takes steps necessary to produce excellent work in any task or job that is assigned as evidenced by inserting INT and draws labs as directed; Provides basic care functions and treatments (vital signs, daily weights, splints, specimen collection, etc); Provides personal hygiene care for patients; Assists with nutritional and dietary needs of patients; Exhibits technical competence in approved treatments and procedures; Performs phlebotomy and labels blood tubes correctly; Applies simple splints, dressings, and slings for uncomplicated injuries.

+ Reports significant changes to the RN; Receives and issues change of shift report; Patient care areas, including but not limited to patient rooms are clean and organized;

+ Provides patients with a safe environment according to the safety level policy; Assists with admissions, transfers, discharges, and expirations; Performs EKG promptly and accurately; Transports non monitored patients to diagnostic testing areas and inpatient room;

+ Transports stable monitored patients to diagnostic testing areas and inpatient telemetry and critical care rooms. Initiates admission assessment flow sheet and enters data into the computer. Responds to call lights and patient request promptly. Accurately, promptly and efficiently records vital signs and patient interventions.

+ Records pain score with vital sign check as appropriate. Reports need for repair and service of equipment or supplies to appropriate department, Removes supplies from pyxis appropriately. Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly work area.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Successful completion of an Emergency Medical Technician Course preferred.

+ Successful annual completion of hospital administered EKG test.

+ One year clinical related experience preferred (i.e., nursing assistant, medical technician, PCT).

+ EMT experience preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association is required.

**JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!** Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [email protected] . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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**Division** _Emory Univ Hospital_

**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30322_

**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_

**Department** _EUH Radiology PPCA_

**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_

**Job Number** _136867_

**Job Category** _Clinical & Nursing Support_

**Schedule** _7a-7:30p_

**Standard Hours** _36 Hours_

**Hourly Minimum** _USD $16.25/Hr._

**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $21.12/Hr._

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.