ER Tech

Occupation: ED Technician Specialty: Emergency Department Salary: $19.56–$29.34 per hour Working Hours: 36 hours/week Shifts: Day On-Call: Yes Degree Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent; CNA Certification or EMT Licensure Position Type: Full Time Work Environment: Hospital Location: 93555, Ridgecrest, California, United States Visa Sponsorship: No

We're looking for compassionate ED Technicians / Unit Clerks who are dedicated to supporting patients and providing quality care in a fast-paced emergency department environment. In this role, you'll assist with direct and indirect patient care, perform essential clerical duties, support patient comfort and safety, and help maintain a clean and organized care environment. Working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse, you'll play an important role in ensuring patients receive attentive, respectful care.

We value teamwork, strong communication, attention to detail, and a commitment to Service Excellence. Key Responsibilities Assist nursing staff with direct and indirect patient care activities as assigned by the Registered Nurse and within the scope of practice. Support patients with personal needs and comfort while maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.

Perform clerical and administrative duties to support efficient Emergency Department operations. Utilize computer systems, including Microsoft Word and clinical care applications, to support department workflows. Demonstrate effective telephone communication and coordination with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Apply basic telemetry knowledge to support patient monitoring activities within the role's scope of practice. Attend assigned splinting and wound care training. Obtain EKGs as trained and demonstrate competency annually.

Maintain required certifications, training, and continuing education throughout employment. Collaborative Teamwork This role involves working closely with Registered Nurses, Charge Nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver effective, patient-focused services and contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required.

Training as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) required. Must maintain CNA certification through continuing education or maintain EMT licensure in accordance with Kern County guidelines throughout employment. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of employment and maintained annually thereafter.

Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Proficiency in computer use and Microsoft Word required. Experience with Paragon Order Clinical Care Stations and Tracking Board preferred.

Previous healthcare experience preferred. Knowledge of basic telemetry through educational training. Ability to communicate effectively over the telephone.

Must attend assigned splinting and wound care classes and demonstrate annual EKG competency. Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in the English language. Must be able to put into practice Service Excellence skills with our patients, families, and coworkers.

Benefits You'll Enjoy Medical, Dental, Vision 403B with Employer Match Life Insurance Flex Spending – Health Care & Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program Gym Membership Reimbursement Sick and Vacation Time RRH "Earn-To-Learn" Program Welcome To RRH Established for over 60 years, RRH is a non-profit, DNV-accredited, full-service hospital and integrated healthcare system serving our region across a 38-acre campus.

RRH includes a 25-bed acute care hospital, a 125-bed skilled nursing facility, and a comprehensive network of services supported by more than 860 employees. Our organization operates five primary care clinics and other multi-specialty clinics, an ambulatory surgery center, ambulance services, and full-service imaging and laboratory capabilities—allowing RRH to deliver coordinated, high-quality care across the continuum.

RRH received the American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine Award in both 2023 and 2025, recognizing its commitment to healthcare worker well-being. RRH also maintains an established physician well-being program. Our mission is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community.

Our purpose is to care for our community's health and the well-being of those who care for them. About Ridgecrest Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 38,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. Affordable and safe, it's been voted as the best place to live in Kern County by Niche.

Home of the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, it is near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and sunshine. Our hospital is close to Mammoth Ski Area, Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest, and Death Valley. Learn more About Ridgecrest and the Outdoor Activities around it.

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