Emergency Department Technician- Emergency Department

Baystate Health; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

Tuition & training support

Career growth opportunities

Regional opportunities across Baystate

Retirement savings & employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Baystate Health is seeking an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) to join our Emergency Department team at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. This full-time, 36-hour-per-week position includes 12-hour day/night shifts and supports rapid, compassionate care across an adult patient population within a busy ED.

The ED Tech assists with patient care, phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, specimen collection, dressing changes, and safe procedures, documents care in the EMR, and

Qualifications

• GED or HiSET required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification listed in the posting may be preferred.
• ED setting experience and ability to support ED team are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, compassionate, age-appropriate care; documents vital signs and observations.
• Performs phlebotomy, testing, specimen collection, and dressing changes per policy.
• Assists RNs and providers with exams, treatments, and emergencies.
• Documents patient care and testing accurately in the EMR.
• Maintains a safe, clean ED environment and supports patient flow.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EMR documentation

Team collaboration

Education

GED or HiSET

Tools

EMR system

Job description

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Emergency Department Technician in Springfield, MA | Baystate Health Careers

Department:Emergency

Location:Baystate Medical Center, Springfield Massachusetts

Job Type:Full-Time

Shift:Night

Make an Impact with Baystate Health

Baystate Health is seeking an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech)to join ourEmergency Department teamatBaystate Medical CenterinSpringfield, Massachusetts. Our Emergency Department team provides care to a diverse adult patient population, working closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compassionate, high-quality care.

• Patient Care & Monitoring: Provides safe, compassionate, age-appropriate care; obtains and documents vital signs, intake/output, specimens, and other patient measurements; promptly reports changes in condition.
• Clinical Procedures & Testing: Performs phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, specimen collection, dressing changes, and other approved clinical procedures in accordance with BMC policies.
• Treatment & Provider Support: Assists RNs and providers with patient care, examinations, treatments, procedures, and emergency situations within the assigned scope of practice.
• Communication & Documentation: Communicates effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team and accurately documents patient care, observations, treatments, and testing in the EMR.
• Patient Safety & ED Operations: Maintains a safe, clean patient environment and collaborates with the healthcare team to support patient safety, teamwork, and efficient Emergency Department patient flow.

• Job Type:Full-Time,36 hoursper week
• Shift:Day, 7pm-7:30am
• Schedule:12-hour shifts
• Weekend Requirement:Every other Friday and Saturday
• Holiday Requirements:Every other Holiday

Benefits That Support You

At Baystate Health, you get the best of both worlds: the resources, stability, and career opportunities of a large integrated healthcare system with the supportive culture of a community-focused organization.

Depending on eligibility, benefits may include:

• Competitive Pay & Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including local Health New England plans.
• Tuition & Training:Tuitionassistance, CEUs, and professional development opportunities.
• Career Growth:Clinical advancement, leadership development, and internal career opportunities.
• Regional Opportunities:Career options across Baystate Health hospitals, practices, and services throughout western Massachusetts.
• Retirement:Retirement savings and employer match.
• Paid Time Off:Generous PTO for eligible employees.

About Baystate Health

Baystate Health is an integrated healthcare system serving patients and communities throughout western Massachusetts. Our network includesBaystate Medical Center, Baystate Children's Hospital, Baystate Noble Hospital, Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Medical Practices, and Baystate Home Health & Hospice.

Whether you provide direct patient care, clinical services, or operational support, your work at Baystate Health helps improve the health of the communities we serve.

Start Your Career at Baystate Health

You Belong at Baystate.

Education:

GED or HiSET (Required)

Certifications:

Basic Life Support – American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, Certified Medical Assistant – OtherOtherOther, Certified Phlebotomy Technician – OtherOtherOther, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Basic – National Registry of Emergency Medical TechniciansNational Registry of Emergency Medical TechniciansNational Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

Compensation

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Minimum – Midpoint – Maximum

$19.29 – $22.16 – $25.87

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