Emergency Department Technician I — Hands-On Patient Care

OSF HealthCare; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to support the ED team under RN supervision. The role includes vital signs, patient assistance, specimen collection, ECGs, wound care, and safety monitoring.

Required qualifications include High School/GED and CPR/BLS, with CNA or EMT-B credentials preferred. This is an hourly position with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within OSF HealthCare.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• CPR certification (BLS for healthcare providers) required.
• CNA license in Illinois; EMT-B certification as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and monitor patient status.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Collect specimens and perform ECGs.
• Provide basic wound care and immobilization support.
• Document information in patient charts and communicate with care team.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Teamwork

Education

High School / GED

Job description

OSF HealthCare is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to support the ED team under RN supervision. The role includes vital signs, patient assistance, specimen collection, ECGs, wound care, and safety monitoring.

Required qualifications include High School/GED and CPR/BLS, with CNA or EMT-B credentials preferred. This is an hourly position with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within OSF HealthCare.