Emergency Department Technician
Essentia Health · Duluth, MN · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$18.25–$23.98/hrFull-time
Responsible for
- CPR
- Wound care including irrigation and dressing
- Splinting and immobilization of bone injuries
- Suctioning of patients
- Performing EKG’s
- POC testing
- Obtaining non-invasive specimen swabs
- Crutch fitting
- Ambulation education
- Transporting of patients between departments
- Providing personal hygiene care
- Assisting with nutritional needs
- Providing comfort care and other assistance
- Appropriately and safely transferring patients
- Taking vital signs and completing record keeping
- Recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN
- Maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process
Education
- Graduate of an emergency medical technician, licensed practical nurse, or nursing assistant program.
Licensure/Certification
- BLS certification (new hires must obtain within 1 month of hire)
- LPN licensure in state of MN (only required if an LPN)
- Nursing Assistant hired into role will need to complete ER Tech residency or EMT program within 6 months of start date.
Employee Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Supplemental options to fit your needs
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
- Flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on physical, mental, and emotional health
Job Location
Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Shift Rotation
Day/Eve/Night Rotation
Compensation Range
$18.25 - $23.98 / hour
Union
SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW)
FTE
0
Weekends
Yes