Apply on Employer Site

Detroit Medical Center · 8 hours ago

ED Communication Specialist Full Time Nights

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Detroit Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare provider with a focus on various specialties. They are seeking a Communication Specialist to staff the Communication Center in the emergency department, responsible for coordinating patient transfers and managing communication during critical events.

Health CareHospitalMedical

Responsibilities

Expedites and coordinates all transfers from external facilities

Coordinates and activates STEMI process, stroke team notification, major communicable disease response team, chempack team, decontamination team, all communications from outside agencies regarding acts of bio-terrorism/decontamination/code yellow; activates trauma pager

Handles operations of all communication equipment utilized to receive notification of critical patients transports, disasters, or mass casualty events by responding to HEAR radio, Region 2 South 800 MHz HEMS radio, life-net RS 12 lead receiving stations, care point receiving monitor, UHF receiving station, telemetry, EM TRAX, EMResource

Maintains appropriate log sheets, and data

Attends appropriate trauma systems monthly meetings

Telemetry response

Performs other duties as assigned