ED Tech - Night Shift
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) to join our fast-paced Emergency Department team. This role is ideal for a Certified Nursing Assistant who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working collaboratively with nurses and providers, and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. The Emergency Department Technician provides support to nurses, physicians, and other clinical staff in the delivery of patient care within the Emergency Department. This role assists with patient assessments, monitors vital signs, prepares patients for procedures, and performs clinical and non-clinical tasks to ensure efficient and safe patient care. Additional responsibilities include basic secretarial/receptionist, housekeeping and general supply duties. The ED Technician contributes to patient flow, infection control, and overall departmental operations while maintaining a compassionate, professional approach to patient interactions in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Current Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Nice To Haves
- At least one (1) year of verifiable work experience as an ED Tech/ED CNA preferred.
- At least two (2) years of verifiable work experience as a CNA preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists with patient care by taking vital signs, performing basic clinical procedures, preparing patients for exams and treatments, and performing post-mortem care.
- Documents patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) or departmental logs.
- Supports nursing and medical staff during assessments, procedures, and emergency interventions.
- Prepares and maintains equipment and supplies for procedures, ensuring proper functioning and cleanliness.
- Transports patients safely within the hospital, including to and from the ED, diagnostic tests, and other departments.
- Performs infection control and sanitation tasks, including cleaning patient rooms, treatment areas, and equipment according to hospital protocols.
- Assists with patient admissions and discharges, including patient positioning, monitoring, and education as directed by nursing staff.
- Responds to emergency situations under the direction of nurses and physicians, providing support for trauma, resuscitation, and other urgent care needs.
- Maintains patient safety by observing, reporting changes in condition, and following hospital safety protocols.
- Assists in identifying patients with needs beyond the ED, working with the clinical care team to facilitate appropriate referrals to ensure continuity of care and follow-up services.
- Performs clerical and receptionist duties, including answering phones, greeting patients, and assisting with patient flow, while also monitoring and restocking general supplies to ensure smooth departmental operations.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA and Health Savings Account (HSA) Options
- 401K Plan with Roth Options
- 401K 3% employer match and a 2% base non-elective employer contribution
- Eligibility for company-paid benefits such as life insurance and long-term disability, subject to applicable waiting periods
- Option to elect Supplemental employee, spouse, and child life insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts: available for meals in the cafeteria and over-the-counter pharmacy items
- Exercise/Fitness Facility: access to the Rehab Therapy Fitness Center for the employee and dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
