Emergency Trauma Technician - Emergency Department - Santa Monica

General Information

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Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule 12hr night shifts including weekends and holidays Posted Date 03/11/2025 Salary Range: $25.53 - 29.31 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration Indefinite Job # 19314

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

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The ED ETT delivers patient care under the direct supervision of registered nurses. Performs basic patient care skills; follows infection control practices; positions, transfers, and transports patients; takes vital signs; collects specimens; accurately observes, reports, and documents; performs range of motion; assists with feedings, self-care activities, and elimination needs. The Senior ETT will have at least 6-month employment as an ETT at UCLA, and will have demonstrated progressive competency and learning in the role. The Lead ETT role will require at least 1 year of experience as an ETT at UCLA and will have demonstrated engagement in department advancement and leadership aptitude.

Salary: $25.53 - $29.31 Hourly

Job Qualifications

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Ability to document patient care activities using acceptable medical terminology                                   

Skill in transporting various types of patients using different transport modes                                         

Knowledge of common surgical instruments                                                                                             

Ability to lift, push, pull                                                                                                                               

Knowledge of University and departmental policies and procedures                                                        

Ability to carry out directives from nursing and physician staff                                                                 

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships                                                          

Ability to perform efficiently in fast-paced environment                                                                            

Skill in prioritizing tasks                                                                                                                             

Current BLS Certification Required

Completion of initial decontamination training (LA County Weapons of Mass Destruction Hospital Mass Casualty Decontamination Class or equivalent) and maintenance of skills through quarterly re-verification sessions and annual disaster exercises (required within 6 months of hire or when training available)

About Ucla Santa Monica:

The Nethercutt Emergency Center is the cornerstone of UCLA Health’s Santa Monica Medical Center; a technologically advanced and welcoming 281-bed, 4.5-acre, full-service medical campus. Over 25% of the medical campus is dedicated to green and open spaces offering a serene place for patients, visitors, and staff members to get some fresh air, sunshine, and sea breeze, all a short distance to our beautiful California Beaches.