Emergency Room Technician

Job Description:

Emergency Room Technician

Description

The Job

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for Emergency Room Technicians who perform a variety of patient care functions; assisting physicians, registered nurses and other health specialists with a variety of procedures and treatments, cardiac monitoring and electrocardiograms, splinting, collecting specimens, performing blood withdrawal and clerical tasks.

For more information, refer to the Emergency Room Technician job description.


ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Shift Availability: Applicants must be available to work ALL SHIFTS (DAY, SWING, NIGHT, ROTATING, AND WEEKEND). Indicate shift availability on the application. You will not proceed further in the examination process if all shifts are not selected.

Certification: Completion of Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) training is required within six (6) months of hire as the work environment may involve exposure to assaultive and combative patients. Certifications must be maintained throughout employment.

License: Completion of a State of California Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT-1 or CPT-2) license with the Department of Public Health is required within six (6) months of hire.

Background Investigation: Applicants selected for these positions must successfully pass a background investigation which includes fingerprinting, verification of employment history and education.

Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.

Minimum Requirements

Candidates must have both of the following:

1) Certification/Licensure:

• Current/valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-1) certification OR paramedic license issued by the State of California.
• Current/valid Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS).

-AND-

2) Experience: Six (6) months of full-time experience as an Emergency Room Technician in an acute care hospital OR as field personnel providing emergency medical services OR as an EMT/Paramedic for a firefighting agency.

Desired Qualifications

Applicants fluent in American Sign Language, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and/or Vietnamese are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional compensation is associated with positions requiring the use of bilingual skills. Testing of bilingual skills may be required to receive additional compensation.

Selection Process

Application Procedure: Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire ASAP. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.

There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include in your application and supplemental questions your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. It is to your advantage to include as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible.

To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records.

If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the computer or browser used to submit the application.

EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.

ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.

Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points.

Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process .

Technical & Inspection Unit

The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.

For a summary of benefits,* please click here .

Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .

*Retirement benefits subject to change.

Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Salary:

$38,896.00 - $53,372.80 Annually