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UCLA Health

Emergency Trauma Technician - Emergency Department - Westwood

UCLA Health, Los Angeles, California, us, 90009


General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

7pm-7:30am 12hr night shifts including weekends and holidays

Posted Date

10/29/2024

Salary Range: $24.31 - 27.91 Hourly

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

20119

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The Emergency Trauma Techs perform basic patient care skills, follow infection control practices, assist in set up of equipment for procedures, provide direct patient care in trauma/ emergency situations, and have 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.

Salary: $24.31 - $27.91 Hourly

Job Qualifications

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* Knowledge of suturing and suture removal, dressing application, and splinting* Skill in CPR and EKG's* BLS Required* Skill in preparing wounds for treatment, set up and assisting with special procedures such as incision and drainage of infected areas* Ability to assist nursing staff with routine patient care* Ability to perform as a team member and provide professional staff support to physicians and nurses* Ability to function effectively with patients* Ability to lift, push, pull* Prior ED Tech or EMT experience highly desired