Emergency Services Tech

Legacy Health • Portland, OR

1d • $22 - $29

About The Position

An emergency medical situation can be deeply unsettling for patients and their loved ones. As a member of our specialized emergency team, you will help ease those fears by delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. If you’re looking to use your skills, empathy, and dedication to make a meaningful impact in the lives of both children and adults during critical moments, we invite you to consider joining Legacy. The Emergency Services Technician plays a vital role as part of the healthcare team, assisting the Licensed Independent Practitioner (L.I.P.), Registered Nurse (R.N.), and Unit Secretary. This position is essential to the team-based approach to patient care and supports the efficient and effective flow of patients through the Emergency Department.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic medical terminology.
• Computer familiarity.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
• Current American Heart Association BLS for Provider certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous patient care experience in an Emergency environment and/or with children strongly preferred
• CNA, MA or EMT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to newborns, children, adults, and geriatric patients under the supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrates effective and professional communication with patients, visitors, EMS personnel, and hospital staff.
• Maintains responsibility and accountability for the cleanliness, maintenance, and safety of unit equipment and supplies.
• Maintains an active, working knowledge of the Credentialing Competencies required for Emergency Services Technicians.
• Consistently demonstrates professionalism in both appearance and conduct.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED