Emergency Services Technician - Per Diem
About the role
The Emergency Services Technician at MultiCare supports patient care and administrative tasks, working collaboratively with a healthcare team.
Responsibilities
- Assist in providing direct patient care as directed by healthcare practitioners
- Maintain a safe, therapeutic, and aesthetically pleasing environment
- Deliver nursing care using the nursing process based on hospital policies, procedures, and protocols
- Collaborate with the team to enhance care quality, patient experience, and cost reduction
- Foster a learning environment for patients, families, nursing staff, and other healthcare team members
- Advocate for ethical and holistic care, promoting patient autonomy, dignity, and health
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current Washington state certification/licensure as a CNA or NA-R, MA-P, MA-C, or successful completion of EMT Training Course
- Must obtain NA-R within 180 days of hire if not already certified
- Must obtain MA-P within a specified date as determined by location; Mary Bridge Hospital and Yakima locations do not require the MA-PC
- Current BLS Certification
- Previous experience as a CNA, NA-R, corpsman, or EMT in an emergency department, pre-hospital, or acute care setting within the last three (3) years preferred
About Yakima Memorial Hospital
MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital, founded in 1950, is a 226-bed, not-for-profit hospital offering a wide range of services across 20+ primary and specialty care locations. It provides cardiac care, cancer care, pediatric trauma care, hospice, and advanced care for children with special health needs. Clinicians here care for a diverse patient population in a collaborative, supportive environment.
About the Yakima Community
The Yakima community enjoys 300 days of sunshine annually, with a valley setting surrounded by desert hills and mountains. Residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, skiing, rafting, and camping. The area also offers a lower cost of living and a welcoming community, making it ideal for those who enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle.
Why MultiCare?
At MultiCare, we are committed to serving the local community and partnering with patients, families, and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest. We offer growth and education opportunities, including competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships, and career development programs. We also prioritize the well-being and support of our employees through generous PTO, Code Lavender, and Employee Assistance Programs.
Pay and Benefits
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental, and retirement benefits, as well as paid time off. The pay scale for this position ranges from $22.79 to $31.27 USD, influenced by factors such as skill set, experience, and certification(s) and/or education. For positions associated with union contracts, pay scales reflect appropriate steps on the pay scale based on years of experience.