
ED Tech - Mercy San Diego - NIGHTS
Scripps Health
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- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 7
- Today
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Scripps Health
Medical Practices · 201 to 500 employees
With offices throughout San Diego County, our doctors and APCs specialize in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics and gynecology.
What you'll do
- The Emergency Department Technician assists nurses and physicians with patient care activities, procedures, and clinical tasks.
- Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, collecting specimens, applying dressings, and providing unit secretary coverage.
What you need
- Candidates must hold a certified CA state-issued EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, or CNA license.
- A BLS Healthcare Provider certification through the American Heart Association is also required.
- Education: a professional certificate
Key skills
Patient careVital signs monitoringClinical supportEmergency department proceduresSpecimen collectionPatient transportUnit secretary supportThermal applicationsSimple dressingsSplintingBLS certificationEMT certificationCNA certification
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Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) – Full Time
Schedule: 72 hours per 2-week pay period | 12-hour Night Shifts (including weekends)
Location: Scripps Mercy Hospital, Hillcrest
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, located in the heart of Hillcrest, is the county’s oldest medical center, founded in 1890. Our hospital provides a comprehensive range of services, including 24-hour emergency care, robotic surgery, prenatal services with NICU support, and outpatient rehabilitation.
As an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech), you will play a vital role in supporting patient care within the emergency department or urgent care setting. Working under the supervision of nurses and physicians, you will assist with essential clinical and operational tasks to ensure efficient, high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist nurses and physicians with patient care activities and procedures
Obtain and document vital signs
Perform patient care tasks, including thermal applications, non-sterile soaks, and simple dressings and splints
Collect stool and urine specimens
Transport patients as needed
Provide coverage for unit secretary duties when needed
Required Qualifications:
Certified CA state issued EMT (EMT, AEMT or Paramedic) or CNA
BLS Healthcare Provider Certifications through American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications:
One (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting