Emergency Department Technician

At Sutter Health, our Emergency Department Technician plays a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our patients during their time of need. As an Emergency Department Technician, you will be an integral part of our dynamic team, working alongside healthcare professionals to deliver efficient and compassionate care in a fast-paced environment. We are seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others. If you have excellent communication and critical thinking skills, are able to remain calm under pressure, and have a strong dedication to patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Join us at Sutter Health and be a part of a team that is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services.

1. Assist healthcare professionals in providing high-quality care to patients in the Emergency Department.
2. Perform vital signs, EKGs, and other basic medical procedures accurately and efficiently.
3. Monitor patients and report any changes in their condition to healthcare team.
4. Keep patient rooms and equipment clean and organized.
5. Assist with patient transport and transfers as needed.
6. Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and healthcare team.
7. Follow established protocols and procedures for maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.
8. Remain calm and composed in high-stress situations.
9. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
10. Assist with stocking and restocking of supplies and equipment.
11. Document patient care accurately and timely.
12. Attend trainings and maintain current knowledge and skills in emergency procedures and protocols.
13. Provide comfort and support to patients and their families during their time of need.
14. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
15. Display a positive and professional attitude towards patients, colleagues, and visitors.
16. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
17. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
18. Serve as a role model for professionalism and patient-centered care.
19. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and follow HIPAA regulations.
20. Perform other duties as assigned by the Emergency Department Manager or healthcare team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Department Technician in Palo Alto, CA, USA is $50,000 - $75,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job duties. Additionally, salaries may also differ between different hospitals or healthcare facilities. It is recommended to research specific job openings and their corresponding salary ranges for a more accurate understanding.

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.