Emergency Department Technician

Centinela Hospital Medical Center; Olympia Fields (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development via PrimE-AcA

Job summary

Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, IL, seeks an Emergency Department Technician for Full-Time Night shifts. This unlicensed, non-certified assistive role supports basic patient care and maintains a safe ED environment under the supervision of the RN in charge.

The compensation range is $18.00–$26.68 per hour, with benefits including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and professional development via PrimE-Academy.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current EMT Certification or CNA (Illinois approved) certification required upon hire.
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and basic nursing care under RN supervision in the Emergency Department.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Current EMT Certification or CNA (Illinois approved)

Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire

Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Six months in acute care setting preferred

Job description

Overview

Department: Emergency Department

Schedule: Full-Time, Nights

Facility: Olympia Fields

Location: 20201 South Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL. 60461

Compensation Range: $18..00 - $26.68

Why Join Olympia Fields?

• Join an award-winning community hospital that is part of the nationally recognized Prime Healthcare network, providing employees with the stability and resources of a large health system
• Access comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off, designed to support employees at every stage of their careers.
• Take advantage of tuition reimbursement programs, continuing education opportunities, and specialized training through the PrimE-Academy professional development platform.

Interview Process:

• Fast, streamlined interview process — no long waits or multiple rounds
• One interview with quick decision‑making
• Flexible interview scheduling to fit your availability

Responsibilities

The Technician in the Emergency Department is an unlicensed non-certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.2. Current EMT Certification or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Illinois approved Certification required upon hire.3. Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.4. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.5. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Pay Transparency

Olympia Fields Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $18.00 to $26.68. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf