Advanced ED Technician: Elevate Patient Care

Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Health in Cincinnati seeks an ED Tech Advanced to provide direct patient care under RN guidance in a busy emergency department. Responsibilities include vital signs, lab draws, ECGs, IV care, patient transport, and detailed documentation.

The role emphasizes patient safety, 1:1 companion duties when needed, and effective communication with nurses. Requires HS diploma or GED; AEMT training preferred; BLS preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Successful completion of an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) through an approved program is preferred.
• 1 year of experience as an LPN, ED Tech, or Advanced EMT is required.
• BLS Basic Life Support is preferred prior to direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Perform lab draws and ECGs, assist with IV-related tasks.
• Complete accurate documentation and handoffs.
• Support patient safety and comfort and respond to emergencies.

Skills

CPR

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Advanced EMT (AEMT) training

BLS Certification (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Health in Cincinnati seeks an ED Tech Advanced to provide direct patient care under RN guidance in a busy emergency department. Responsibilities include vital signs, lab draws, ECGs, IV care, patient transport, and detailed documentation.

The role emphasizes patient safety, 1:1 companion duties when needed, and effective communication with nurses. Requires HS diploma or GED; AEMT training preferred; BLS preferred.