Emergency Room Technician

Regions Hospital in Saint Paul, MN is seeking an Emergency Room Technician to join our Emergency Department.

About the role

Under the immediate direction of the nurse, ERTs perform non-professional nursing care tasks for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and other duties deemed necessary to provide an environment conducive to patient care. As an Emergency Room Technician, you will perform delegated patient care functions safely, effectively, timely, and efficiently based on the age and culturally specific needs of the patient populations served. You will communicate effectively with patients and families, demonstrate collaborative working relationships with other healthcare team members, and participate as an effective unit and nursing department member. Maintains and updates clinical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-professional nursing care tasks for patients of all ages
• Provide delegated patient care functions safely and efficiently
• Communicate effectively with patients and families
• Collaborate with healthcare team members across the organization
• Maintain and update clinical knowledge

Requirements

• High School degree or equivalent required
• At least one of the following:
  • Graduate of a nursing assistant program
  • Graduate of an Emergency Medical Technician training program
  • Experience in an acute care or long-term care setting as a Nursing Assistant (minimum 2080 hours worked experience)
  • Experience as an Emergency Room Tech or Emergency Dept Tech (minimum 2080 hours worked experience)
  • Current EMT certification (MN and/or National)
  • Current Nursing Assistant certification (MN)
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR/BLS for Healthcare Providers) required upon start of employment

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing assistant program or Emergency Medical Technician training program
• Recent work experience in an acute care or hospital setting as a Nursing Assistant or as an Emergency Room Tech/Emergency Dept Tech
• EMT or Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

About Us

At HealthPartners, we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work. We’re a nonprofit, integrated healthcare organization providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improves lives around the world. At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included, and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Schedule

9 AM-5:30 PM, flex, every other weekend.

Benefits

As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including:

• Health benefits
• Time off
• Retirement planning
• Continuous learning opportunities

Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially so you can continue delivering exceptional care.