Emergency Trauma Tech

The Emergency Trauma Tech works as a team member in the Surgical ICU and Level 1 Trauma Resuscitation Unit under the direct supervision of the RN. The Trauma Technician provides patient-specific care, observation, and intervention as directed by unit protocols to high-risk patients. The duties include and are not limited to assisting with activities of daily living, feeding, mobility, and vital signs. Stocking supplies and transporting patients. Collecting patient care data, labeling, and transporting specimens. Performing secretarial duties as needed. Assisting other teams in the Surgical ICU and Trauma Unit when required. The Trauma technician also ensures patient care guidelines are followed in order to reduce and prevent harm and performs all other related support functions as required.