ED Paramedic/Tech — Fast-Paced Patient Care

Resume Skip; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an Emergency Department Technician IHR to join the Kishwaukee Hospital ED team. The role supports patient care under RN/Physician direction, performs vital signs, monitoring, and basic procedures as needed.

Responsibilities include data collection, communication with the care team, and assisting with care across shifts. Requires EMT licensure in Illinois with BLS; ACLS/PALS preferred. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• ED patient care experience or related healthcare exposure preferred.
• Strong communicator with ability to report findings to RN/physician.

Responsibilities

• Under RN/Physician direction, collect data and report clinical findings.
• Assist with patient care, monitor and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Perform procedures within scope of practice as ordered by physician and nursing staff.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Vital signs monitoring

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking an Emergency Department Technician IHR to join the Kishwaukee Hospital ED team. The role supports patient care under RN/Physician direction, performs vital signs, monitoring, and basic procedures as needed.

Responsibilities include data collection, communication with the care team, and assisting with care across shifts. Requires EMT licensure in Illinois with BLS; ACLS/PALS preferred. Equal opportunity employer.