Career Center

St Joseph Regional

Location: US:PA:Reading
Work Type: PRN
FTE: 0.001
Shift: Varied
Hours: Varied

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Serves as an assistant to the Emergency Department RN and/or Physician in providing patient care in an Emergency Department setting. The Emergency Room Critical Care Technician will augment and perform a variety of direct and indirect patient care duties in order to help provide for the total needs of patients in the hospital facility.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Completion of approved Emergency Vehicle Operations Training program required within two (2) months of date of hire
  
• PA DOH EMSVO eligibility required within two (2) months of date of hire 
  
• Graduate of a credentialed Paramedic program
• Current certification and registration as an EMT-paramedic by the Pennsylvania Department of Health
• Current basic cardiac life support certification required
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required

If chosen for this position, you may required to pass a Post Offer Employment Physical Exam in accordance with the measurements listed in the Work Task Analysis (WTA) report. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

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