ED Unit Service Technician Nights Faulkner

Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital; Pelham; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Unit Service Technician to provide essential care and services to patients in a fast-paced emergency department. This role involves performing EKGs, phlebotomy, and various secretarial tasks while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and strong communication skills. Join a community-focused hospital that values diversity and inclusion, where your contributions can make a significant impact on patient care and support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant or EMT license required.
• Certification in Basic Life Support is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provides care services including EKG and phlebotomy under nurse supervision.
• Performs secretarial duties and ensures patient transportation.
• Supports Patient and Family Centered Care Model.

Skills

EKG

Phlebotomy

Basic Life Support

Effective communication skills in English

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant license

EMT license

Certification in Basic Life Support

Tools

Medi-tech computer system

Job description

Schedule

Emergency Department. Full Time 36 hours Nights rotation - (3) 12-hour shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am. Every other weekend and holiday rotation required.

Position Overview

The Unit Service Technician provides a broad range of care and services to patients, including but not limited to EKG, phlebotomy, equipment cleaning, and stocking of rooms under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Performs secretarial duties such as organizing paperwork, answering phones, paging, and receiving Emergency Department patients into the medi-tech computer system. Ensures safe and accurate transportation of patients throughout the hospital. Performs 1:1 sitting when necessary. Supports the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant license or EMT license required.
• Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience as a medical technician or patient care assistant, preferably in an Emergency setting.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Adherence to all I C.A.R.E. Standards.
• Successful completion of an approved nursing assistant training program.
• Effective communication skills in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Ability to pass clinical competency, basic math, and reading tests.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Ability to interpret medical terminology and abbreviations accurately.
• Proficiency in entering and retrieving information in computerized systems.
• Physical ability to push, transfer, and pull heavy loads.
• Ability to meet core job requirements related to patient care.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

About Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is a 171-bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain. Founded in 1900, it offers comprehensive care across various specialties and is a designated Magnet hospital. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal access to care and employment opportunities. Our mission is to support patient care, research, teaching, and community service.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected statuses. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.