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Intermediate Care Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
On-site Salt Lake City, UT $50K – $66K Apply by Jun 12, 2026 Health Aid And Technician ESFJISFJISFPISTJ Trades
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The full performance, Emergency Department (ED) Intermediate Care Technician (ICT) is assigned to the Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA). This position serves as an advanced technician for the ED for patients who are present for treatment.
What You'll Do
- →Duties of the position include but not limited to: Observes patient status and keeps licensed personnel informed of any change in condition.
- →Provides geriatric-specific care.
- →Performs Patient Transport with or without cardiac monitor.
- →Administration of medication.
- →Assists licensed personnel with the delivery of care to patients with complex, specialized, and potentially life-threatening situations.
- →Responds to medical emergencies as a part of the Rapid Response Team (RRT), Code Blue team, or medical transport team Initiates cardiopulmonary resuscitation (BLS), use of automatic external defibrillator, and assists with airway management using bag-valve-mask (BVM), oral airway or nasal airway.
- →Performs Cardiovascular monitoring to include: providing support, relief, and coverage as needed to central station telemetry.
- →Recognizing lethal rhythms/arrhythmias (i.e. ventricular fibrillation and asystole) and immediately notifies appropriate staff. \ Collects specimens.
- →Assists in behavioral/psychiatric situations in an emergency setting.
- →Sets up equipment and surgical instrumentation.
- →Performs Vital Signs and Point of Care Testing.
- →Operates specialized medical equipment and assists with patient exams and screenings.
- →Performs observation-based screening and collection of patient information in collaboration with licensed personnel.
- →Performs measurements of PR, QRS, QT, RR, and QTC intervals, interprets rhythm, and prints rhythm strip.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Physical Requirements: The work requires a level of physical fitness that allows for standing for extended periods, heavy lifting toposition patients, and manual dexterity to perform clinical procedures.
- ✓The work will require recurrent bending, lifting, stooping, standing, squatting, stretching, sitting and walking.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 04a1790a-f0a1-499e-adca-cc354d56114a
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