Emergency Department Technician

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is hiring an ED Tech in Plymouth, MN. The role involves preparing the emergency department, transporting patients, and assisting in clinical procedures under physician and nurse supervision.

Requirements include a CNA license or EMT/MA program completion or nursing student with clinical rotations, with CPI certification due within 6 months. Paramedic license preferred; High School diploma required. Flu vaccination expected, per policy.

Qualifications

• Current CNA license, EMT license or MA program grad required or nursing student with 1 year of clinical rotations; or 2+ years ED tech experience.
• CPI certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Paraqedic license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean, stock, and ready the ED for patient care.
• Transport patients within the department and to in-hospital locations as needed.
• Perform clinical tasks (EKG, wound care prep, lab specimens per orders) and sterile technique.
• Assist in applying splints/molds and setting up orthopedic clinics as ordered.
• Draw labs as required and follow physician/nurse directions.

Skills

Clinical procedures

CPIs

Paramedic license (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license

EMT license or Medical Assistant program graduate

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

24hpw; 7a-3:30p working every other weekend and rotating holidays

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

• Cleans, stocks, and readies the emergency department for care for patients.
• Transports patients within the department and to in-hospital locations as needed.
• Performs clinical functions, like EKGs, suture set-up, assists in wound cleansing as ordered, utilizes sterile technique when necessary, obtains labs specimens: urine and serum, and other tasks as needed.
• Assists in EDMD and Orthopedist by applying splints, molds and immobilizers to injured extremities as ordered and sets up orthopedic clinic.
• Perform lab draws as required.
• Carries out tasks as directed by physicians, nurse director and ED nursing staff.

It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.

Experience/Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Current Certified Nurse Assistant License, EMT Licenseor graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant programrequired or current enrollment in a nursing program with at least1 year of clinical rotations completed; or a minimum of 2 years current experience as an ED Tech.
• CPI required within 6 months of hire.
• Preference given to those who hold a Paramedic license

Education Required

• High School Diploma or equivalency required

Registration/Certification

• American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (BLS)

Pay Range:

$19.90 - $34.81

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. The pay range for this position is established and governed by the terms ofthe applicable collective bargainingagreement. Employees hired into this position will receive compensation consistent with the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled