Emergency Department Tech (.9 FTE, Variable) *FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY*

EvergreenHealth; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Free parking

Commuter benefits

Job summary

EvergreenHealth in Kirkland, WA seeks a dedicated ED support professional to assist physicians and nurses. You will perform direct patient care tasks, monitor vital signs, venipunctures and EKGs, and handle clerical duties related to order communication.

The role requires ED-specific training and adherence to hospital policies. Responsibilities include patient transport, room maintenance, stocking, and ensuring timely completion of tasks.

Qualifications

• One of the credentials listed below is required at time of hire.
• Washington State Nursing Assistant-Certified or -Registered must be active at time of hire.
• EMT credential or NREMT credential is required; EMT must obtain RN-Registered within 30 days if remaining as EMT.
• Certified as Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist within six months following EHMC ED-specific training component.
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient support, assist with clinical procedures, perform vital signs, venipunctures, and EKGs.
• Provide indirect patient support, room maintenance, stocking, and PAR level supply ordering.
• Transport patients, run errands and communicate with care teams.
• Adhere to attendance, punctuality and dependability; complete responsibilities within designated time frames.
• Support organizational policy, goals and values while performing duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Venipuncture

Patient transport

Clerical duties

Communication

Education

Washington State Nursing Assistant-Certified

Washington State Nursing Assistant-Registered

Washington State Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist certification

Healthcare Provider BLS certification

EHMC ED-specific training component

Job description

Wage Range: $29.09 - $44.62 per hour

Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.

Job Summary:

Provides basic clinical support duties as delegated by Emergency Department Physician and under direct supervision of Emergency Department Registered Nurse, and performs clerical functions as they relate to order communication.

Primary Duties:

1. Provides direct patient support, assist with clinical procedures, performs vital signs, venipunctures, and EKG's.
2. Provides indirect patient support, room maintenance, stocking, and ordering stock PAR level supplies.
3. Provides patient transportation, running errands and communication.
4. Accountable for following the guidelines for attendance, punctuality and overall dependability. Accountable for effective performance and follow-through of all assigned responsibilities and for completing responsibilities within designated (or agreed upon) time frames. Completes responsibilities in a manner consistent with organizational policy, goals and values.
5. Responsible for the accountabilities associated with this position in support of the organization.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.

License, Certification, Education or Experience:

REQUIRED for the position:

• One of the credentials listed below is required at time of hire:

1. Washington State Nursing Assistant-Certified
2. Washington State Nursing Assistant-Registered
3. Washington StateEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)*
4. National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

• Certified as a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist within six months following successful completion of EvergreenHealth ED-specific training component.
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire.
• Successful completion of EHMC ED-specific training component within probationary period

*Those with Washington State Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) credential must obtain Washington State Nursing Assistant-Registered within 30 days of hire unless individual will remain employed as an EMT with a qualified employer.

DESIRED for the position:

• Emergency Department experience

Benefit Information:

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At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• On-demand virtual health care
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
• Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• Paid Time Off/Vacation
• Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
• Paid holidays
• Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary identity theft protection
• Voluntary legal insurance
• Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
• Free parking
• Commuter benefits

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This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between EvergreenHealth and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Healthcare 1199NW. Union membership is optional.