Sutter Health

Emergency Room Technician

Sutter Health$68K — $96K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification
  • 1 year of recent relevant experience in a healthcare setting
  • Knowledge of basic patient care skills and medical procedures
  • Ability to interpret and communicate data clearly and professionally
  • Basic understanding of human anatomy and medical terminology
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite applications.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient and family care under the direction of a licensed nurse
  • Utilize basic care skills and specialized equipment in patient care
  • Recognize and respond to emergency situations appropriately
  • Communicate sensitive information to diverse audiences effectively
  • Manage time and prioritize tasks in a busy healthcare environment
  • Collaborate with peers and healthcare providers to achieve objectives
  • Follow established policies and procedures while working independently or in a team.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package offered
  • Opportunity to work regular full-time hours
  • Full support for continuing education and training
  • Engagement in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Full Job Description
Organization:
SMCS-Sutter Med Center - Sacramento

Position Overview:

Under the direction of a licensed nurse, participates in the patient/ family care and experience through teamwork, effective communication, basic care skills, and specialized skills in equipment and basic care to serve a defined patient population.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:
  • HS Diploma or GED


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
  • 1 year recent relevant experience


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of basic patient care skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment.
  • Ability to recognize an emergency situation and take appropriate action.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
  • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline.
  • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).
  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
  • Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
  • Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.


Job Shift:
Nights

Schedule:
Full Time

Shift Hours:
12

Days of the Week:
Variable

Weekend Requirements:
Every other Weekend

Benefits:
Yes

Unions:
No

Position Status:
Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:
36

Employee Status:
Regular

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Pay Range is $33.00 to $46.20 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit health system in Northern California, headquartered in Sacramento. It includes doctors, hospitals and other health care services in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns. Major service lines of Sutter Health-affiliated hospitals include cardiac care, women’s and children’s services, cancer care, orthopedics and advanced patient safety technology.
Learn more about Sutter Health
Size
58,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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