Emergency Department Technician - 3pm-3am *FULL-TIME!

Sarah Bush Lincoln; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarah Bush Lincoln is seeking an Emergency Department Technician for a full-time role in Illinois. The position supports nurses and physicians through direct patient care, vital signs monitoring, and assistance with activities of daily living in a fast-paced ED.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care, adherence to safety and infection-control policies, and ongoing competency maintenance including device usage and routine procedures.

Qualifications

• High School required.
• BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythm and document care delivered under RN supervision.
• Maintain infection control standards and safety precautions.
• Assist with activities of daily living, ambulation, turning and repositioning.
• Perform EKGs, finger-stick glucose tests and basic POC testing as trained.

Education

High School

Job description

Emergency Department Technician - 3pm-3am *FULL-TIME!

Job Description

Emergency Department Technicians provide basic care to patients and assists them in daily activities; providing comfort, transportation, and vital sign monitoring along with other patient care intervention in collaboration with a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

Applies cardiac monitor in alignment with approved policies, procedures, and physician orders., Completes assigned tasks in alignment with infection control standards., Documents and reports care delivered to patients under the direct supervision of an RN., Maintains competency and skill in Breath Alcohol Testing and Drug Screen specimen collection processes., Obtains and maintains professional knowledge by completing required knowledge and skills through orientation and competency activities specific to the unit, unit based in-service programs, and seeking new clinical learning opportunities., Promotes a safe environment by maintaining high fall risk precautions, skin risk precautions, and patient specific precautions., Promotes patient comfort and mobility through ambulation, turning, and repositioning., Provides direct age-appropriate care to patients under the supervision of the RN. Assists with activities of daily living and performs EKG’s, finger stick blood sugars, and bladder scans, POC testing, splint application, assists with instrument setup and cleaning post procedure and prepares for central sterile., Supports relationship based care by providing compassionate, holistic care to patients, family, and co-workers and promoting a safe, caring, and healing environment.

Requirements

High School (Required)BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, CNA or completion of 1st semester of RN Program - Sarah Bush Lincoln, Emergency Medical Technician - Illinois Department of Public Health

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$19.61 - $30.40

Pay based on experience