Emergency Department Technician
About The Position
The Emergency Department Technician is an unlicensed, non-certified assistive person who works in the Emergency Department. Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit, the technician assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients, and helps maintain a safe environment. The position is full-time, night shift, at Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, Illinois. The stated compensation range is $18.00 to $26.68; the actual starting compensation depends on factors including skills, applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current EMT certification or Illinois-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required upon hire.
- Current BLS (AHA) certification within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
Nice To Haves
- At least six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living.
- Provide basic nursing care to non-critical patients.
- Assist in maintaining a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off.
- 401K retirement plan.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Specialized training through the PrimE-Academy professional development platform.
- Voluntary benefit options and a benefits package that employees can tailor to their needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
