ED Technician - PT Flex Nights

Trinity Health Corp.; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Technician to join their dedicated team at a leading healthcare facility. This part-time role involves assisting physicians and nurses while delivering exceptional care to patients with diverse medical needs. You will perform essential tasks such as documenting in electronic health records, providing basic nursing care, and communicating effectively with patients and families. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization offers a supportive environment and opportunities for career growth. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance Coverage

Career Growth Opportunities

Diverse and Inclusive Workplace

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and CPR certification.
• Ability to pass drug screenings and background checks is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nurses in providing exceptional patient care.
• Document patient information in the electronic health record.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

CPR/Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

12 Hour Night Shift

Description:

Trinity Health Of New England is looking for an experienced Emergency Department Technician (EDT) to join our team at Mercy Medical Center. This person is responsible for assisting physicians and nurses while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions.

What you will do:

1. Performs and documents in the patients' electronic health record (EHR).
2. Provides basic nursing care such as ADLs, collecting routine specimens, vital signs, intake, output, and weight.
3. Performs procedures and treatments such as EKGs, phlebotomy, point of care testing, and application and monitoring of patient’s response to restraints and constant observation.
4. Performs all tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
5. Communicates routinely with the Registered Nurse and immediately reports any findings or concerns.
6. Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize problems, identify probable causes, and seek solutions to correct the problem.
7. Communicate with patients and their families about the care being provided to ensure transparency and understanding.
8. Other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma/GED.
2. Ability to pass drug screenings and background checks.
3. CPR/Basic Life Support certification required.
4. Assault Reduction Training.

Schedule:

1. Part-Time
2. 24 hours night flex shift. Must be adaptable to work 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. based on department scheduling needs. Must work every other weekend and holiday as scheduled.

Ministry/Facility Information:

1. Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage—starting Day One!
2. Career growth and advancement potential.
3. Award-winning Hospitals and Departments.

Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.