Emergency Depart Tech -72 hours biweekly - 6:30a-7p

Meritus Health External • Hagerstown, MD

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About The Position

Join Meritus Health's dynamic Emergency Department team! As an Emergency Department Technician, you'll support RNs and LPNs by delivering hands-on patient care and comfort. Your role as a nurse extender contributes directly to our mission of creating a safe, therapeutic environment for patients.

Requirements

• High school diploma/equivalent preferred; Nursing Assistant Program completion required
• One year on a medical/surgical or similar unit preferred
• Maryland Nursing Assistant certification + Current BLS (CPR)

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and promote patient comfort
• Assist with triage, admissions, and discharges
• Support complex procedures and trauma admissions
• Perform tasks like EKGs, catheterization, blood draws, and CPR compressions
• Document all care and observations in EMR systems
• Maintain and prep treatment areas and supplies
• Observe and support patients in restraints or constant observation
• Collect, label, and transport lab specimens
• Fulfill departmental clerical duties and use hospital paging/phone systems

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire
• life insurance
• short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one
• 401k plan
• education assistance program
• employee assistance program
• employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees