ED Tech

For more than 70 years Mercy Medical Center Redding has offered comprehensive health care in the North State providing acute care and a full range of medical services. The 267-bed hospital offers major medical services including a Level II Trauma Center as well as specialized Cardiovascular Care Stroke Care Orthopedics Neurological Surgery Comprehensive Cancer Care Maternity Care and da Vinci Robotic Surgery. It is the sole provider of obstetrical services along with the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Shasta addition the hospitals network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a member of the Dignity Health system and is a sister facility to St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta. As one of the areas largest not-for-profit employers we are proud to give back to the community by providing many programs and services to benefit overall health.

One Community. One Mission. One California

As an ED Tech you will provide crucial support and direct patient care in the fast-paced Emergency Department ensuring efficient operations and compassionate assistance during critical moments.

Every day you will expertly assist with patient admissions and discharges perform vital signs and basic medical procedures maintain a clean and organized environment and meticulously document observations to support the nursing staff and physician team.

To be successful you will demonstrate outstanding adaptability strong communication skills and a calm proactive demeanor contributing significantly to timely patient care and a smooth-running ED.

• Completes documentation on unit and patient records in a timely accurate and concise manner
• Performs and documents patient data collection which includes vital signs and I & O
• Demonstrates effective response to respiratory/cardiac arrest following departmental guidelines
• Participates in staff development activities for unit and Nursing Division personnel
• Performs EMT and other clinical duties as outlined in departmental and hospital Policy and Procedure manual
• Performs 12 lead EKG per cardiology policy and practice instruction

• High School Graduate/GED
• Minimum one (1) year experience with EMS provider or if no qualified candidates apply and operational conditions exist the Employer may consider candidates without the required one (1) year experience as an EMT
• Emergency Medical Technician: CA
• Basic Life Support through an American Heart Association provider

Preferred

• Associate Of Arts related field