Cottage Health·Goleta, California
Provide direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Department under the direction of licensed personnel. Assist with the management of critically ill patients and support the workflow of unlicensed assistive personnel.
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital seeks an Emergency Department Technician for their Emergency department responsible for rendering direct and indirect patient care under direction of appropriate licensed personnel. Facilitates care to meet patient’s daily living activity needs by providing clerical, physical and emotional support while assisting licensed personnel in management of critically ill patients. Assists with workflow of unlicensed assistive personnel in the department.
All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.
• Preferred: High school grad or equivalent.
Minimum: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
Emergency
Department: California Emergency Medical Technician certification or CA Emergency Medical Technician–Paramedic certification, or National EMT certification.
• Preferred: Ability to use computer charting (electronic medical record) and computer order entry.
• Preferred: Patient Care Tech or equivalent experience in an acute care, emergency or pre-hospital setting.
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Market context
In California, physician openings are typically driven by ongoing demand across large health systems, outpatient groups, and specialty practices, with competition shaped by board eligibility, licensure, and specialty fit. For this role category, candidates are often compared on clinical experience, communication skills, and readiness to work within team-based care. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. Review the CPT and BLS requirements carefully and confirm your experience aligns with the listed laboratory and acute-care expectations before applying.