Emergency Room Technician, Adult Emergency Department - Full-Time, Days

About the role

The Emergency Room Technician position is a 100% onsite opportunity based in the greater Chicagoland area. This role is located in the Adult Emergency Department, which includes 55 patient care rooms and six trauma/resuscitation suites.

Responsibilities

• Transporting patients throughout the hospital as needed
• Keeping supplies and linen at par levels in assigned areas
• Performing and maintaining POC testing and EKGs, including QC and data transmission
• Assisting RNs with patient care as needed and/or requested, within limits of the law and/or policy
• Sitting with medically/psychologically compromised patients
• Maintaining a clean work environment by preparing ED rooms for the next patient when necessary

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• C.N.A with phlebotomy certification or EKG experience, or M.A. with phlebotomy certification or EKG experience, or EMT-B or EMT-P
• Current Basic Life Support certification through The American Heart Association
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and perform a variety of patient assistance without direct supervision
• Ability to interact effectively with patients, clinical staff, and the general public

Qualifications

• ED experience highly preferred
• ACLS/PALS certification preferred

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity.

Schedule

Days, 7a-7:30p, every other weekend required