Clinical Technician - Emergency Department
Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General's Green Health and Wellness Center, a patient‑friendly facility offering primary care, emergency care, specialty services, and a medically based fitness program. The Emergency Department provides 24‑hour medical attention from board‑certified physicians, backed by the full resources of Cleveland Clinic. As a Clinical Technician, you will support caregivers and medical staff in the Emergency Department, providing top‑quality patient care and clerical support as a Health Unit Coordinator.
Responsibilities
- Provide or assist with patient care under RN supervision, including taking vital signs and weight.
- Assist patients with personal care, point‑of‑care testing, dressing changes, and applying external monitoring devices.
- Insert urinary Foley catheters.
- Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to an RN.
- Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (upon hire or within the new‑hire period).
- One year of recent, full‑time patient care experience or nursing student with at least one completed clinical rotation in an accredited Nursing School Program or military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W), or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) or additional education/training (e.g., mental health).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant, EMT, or STNA, or related healthcare experience.
- Experience in a hospital or emergency care setting.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology.
Physical Requirements
- Full body motion to move and lift patients; manual finger dexterity with good eye‑hand coordination.
- Extensive standing and walking.
- Medium work – exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force rarely, and/or 0 to 50 pounds of force occasionally to move objects.
- Physical demand requirements exceed those for medium work.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Schedule
Part‑time nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM.
Pay
Minimum hourly: $19.25 – Maximum hourly: $25.95. The range reflects anticipated new‑hire compensation and does not include shift differentials, overtime, or the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package.