Emergency Department Tech FT

Grand River Health Main Campus; Rifle (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payroll deductions for hot springs

Gym discounts

Ski passes

Pet insurance

Outdoor recreation access

Job summary

Grand River Health in Rifle, Colorado is seeking an ED Tech for night shifts to support the surgical team and help maintain a safe, efficient operating room while delivering compassionate patient care. You will organize instruments, pass supplies, assist surgeons, monitor equipment, perform accurate counts, and help with specimen handling and dressings.

Excellent teamwork, clear communication, and the ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Parmapedic/EMT/MA/CNA-style training required or preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification required on hire.
• 6 months to 4 years of related experience preferred.
• Strong communication, listening, teamwork and judgment in stressful situations.
• Ability to lift/move patients and operate clinical/computer systems within six months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room with sterile instruments, supplies and equipment.
• Maintain sterile field by passing instruments and assisting surgeons.
• Perform instrument, sponge and supply counts; assist with specimen handling and dressings.
• Operate and monitor OR equipment including sterilizers, suction, lights, etc.
• Assist with equipment maintenance, inventory and OR readiness with Circulating RN.
• Performs a variety of tasks as assigned.

Skills

Paramedic training

EMT training

Medical Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant

BLS certification

Computer literacy

Education

Healthcare training programs

Job description

ED Tech FT-Nights

Grand River Health | Rifle, CO

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect, friendliness, and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care.

Shift Info

FT, Nights

What You’ll Do

As a Surgical Technologist, you'll play a vital role in supporting the surgical team and ensuring a safe, efficient operating room environment while delivering exceptional patient care.

• Prepare the operating room by organizing sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Maintain the sterile field by passing instruments, assisting surgeons, and supporting the surgical team throughout procedures.
• Perform accurate instrument, sponge, and supply counts while assisting with specimen handling and dressing application.
• Operate and monitor surgical equipment, including sterilizers, suction devices, lights, and other operating room equipment.
• Assist with equipment maintenance, inventory management, sterilization processes, and operating room readiness in collaboration with the Circulating RN.
• Performs a variety of tasks and other duties as assigned.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a dependable, team-oriented professional who can remain calm under pressure and provide safe, compassionate care to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, communicates effectively, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and rotating shifts.

• Training as a Paramedic, Practical EMT, Medical Assistant, Certified Nurse Assistant, or related healthcare training preferred.
• Current American Heart Association approved BLS certification required upon hire and must be maintained throughout employment with GRHD.
• 6 months to 4 years of experience in a similar role preferred.
• Strong communication, listening, teamwork, decision-making, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to follow instructions and use sound judgment in stressful situations.
• Ability to safely lift, move, and secure patients of all ages and maintain accurate records; proficiency in required clinical and computer systems expected within six months of hire.

What We Offer

Our total rewards package includes

• Pay Range: $20.43 - $27.55/hour (based on experience)
• Shift Differentials: $2–$4/hour for nights and weekends, and other incentive pay available.
• Comprehensive Benefits:Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more.
• Perks:Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.

Why Join Grand River Health?

As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION:

To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION:

To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.