Emergency Department Technician — Fast-Paced ER Patient Care

Fairview Health Services; Wyoming (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO/vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Safe and Sick Time

Job summary

Fairview Lakes Medical Center, part of Fairview Health Services, seeks an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) for the Wyoming, MN ED. The role supports nurses, transports patients, maintains rooms, and manages supplies on 0.6 FTE with alternating evenings and nights and every-other-weekend shifts.

Eligible candidates include those with EMT/ERT or CNA MN Registry, or LPN/RN/NP students. BLS certification is required, plus six months of patient care experience or completion of the OnTrack

Qualifications

• Must have BLS certification.
• Current EMT or ERT certification or CNA on MN Registry.
• Enrolled in an LPN, RN, or NP program (with at least 1 completed clinical semester).
• Six months of recent hands-on patient care experience (acute, long-term, or home care).
• Completed Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program.
• LPN licensure is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients by wheelchair and cart.
• Assists patients with ambulation and positioning.
• Informs RN of patient/family observations and concerns.
• Responds to patient call lights/requests.
• Maintains patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
• Performs tasks with adaptations based on patient age and development.
• Obtains ordered specimens and transports them.
• Assists in resuscitation and acts as a nurse extender.
• Documents patient care activities in the nursing records.
• Restocks room, supplies, and carts.
• Completes room and cart checklist.
• Performs quality control checks on equipment and reports discrepancies.

Skills

BLS certification

EMT/ERT

CNA MN Registry

LPN licensure

Nursing student

Education

OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program

Job description

Fairview Lakes Medical Center, part of Fairview Health Services, seeks an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) for the Wyoming, MN ED. The role supports nurses, transports patients, maintains rooms, and manages supplies on 0.6 FTE with alternating evenings and nights and every-other-weekend shifts.

Eligible candidates include those with EMT/ERT or CNA MN Registry, or LPN/RN/NP students. BLS certification is required, plus six months of patient care experience or completion of the OnTrack