Emergency Department Technician I — Patient Care & Support

OSF HealthCare; Monmouth (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to join the ED team. The role supports nurses with patient care, including vital signs, ADLs, specimen collection and ECGs.

Must have High School/GED, CNA certification (Illinois), EMT-B and BLS. Ideal candidates have 6+ months of clinical healthcare experience and strong communication skills, in a fast-paced ED environment.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• American Heart Association BLS CPR required.
• CNA license in Illinois and EMT-B license.
• 6+ months clinical healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and assist patients with daily living activities.
• Record information in patient charts and communicate with team for continuity of care.
• Assist with ECGs, wound care, crutch-walk teaching and immobilization as needed.
• Provide basic patient care and observe for physical or emotional changes.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

High School/GED

CNA license (Illinois)

EMT-B license

BLS CPR

Tools

ECG

Job description

OSF HealthCare is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to join the ED team. The role supports nurses with patient care, including vital signs, ADLs, specimen collection and ECGs.

Must have High School/GED, CNA certification (Illinois), EMT-B and BLS. Ideal candidates have 6+ months of clinical healthcare experience and strong communication skills, in a fast-paced ED environment.