Emergency Trauma Technician - Emergency Department - Westwood

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA, United States
$25.53 - 29.31 hourly; not specified; not specifie...
On-site
Basic patient care skills
Infection control practices
Assist with equipment setup
The Emergency Trauma Techs perform basic patient care skills, follow infection control practices, and assist in set up of equipment for procedures

Job Summary

  • The Emergency Trauma Techs perform basic patient care skills, follow infection control practices, and assist in set up of equipment for procedures.
  • This role provides direct patient care in trauma/emergency situations and requires knowledge and direct experience with orthopedic injuries and splint placement.
  • The emergency trauma tech assists nurses in transporting patients, assisting patients with ADL, collecting specimens, performing EKGs and finger stick blood sugar checks.

Matching Summary

The Emergency Trauma Techs perform basic patient care skills, follow infection control practices, and assist in set up of equipment for procedures.

Salary

$25.53 - 29.31 Hourly; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Basic patient care skills
  • Infection control practices
  • Assist with equipment setup
  • Direct patient care in trauma/emergency
  • Knowledge of orthopedic injuries
  • Splint placement
  • Transporting patients
  • Assisting with ADL
  • Collecting specimens
  • Performing EKGs
  • Finger stick blood sugar checks

Nice-to-have

  • Team member
  • Professional staff support
  • Function effectively with patients

Key Requirements

  • Knowledge of suturing and suture removal
  • Dressing application
  • Skill in CPR and EKG's
  • BLS Required
  • Skill in preparing wounds for treatment
  • Prior ED Tech or EMT experience highly desired

Work Rights

Not specified

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