Emergency Department Technician II

PeaceHealth; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Support

EAP

Job summary

PeaceHealth is seeking an Emergency Department Technician II to join the Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield, OR. This part-time role offers a fast-paced environment where EMT/Paramedic skills directly impact patient care.

You will collaborate with ED physicians, nurses, and the clinical team to deliver high-quality care, perform procedures, and support patients through transitions of care while advancing your clinical expertise.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an EMT-Intermediate, Advanced EMT (AEMT), or EMT-Paramedic program.
• Current Oregon EMT-I, AEMT, or EMT-P certification.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required on hire.
• IV and phlebotomy skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs.
• Start IVs and perform blood draws.
• Assist with emergency and bedside procedures.
• Help with wound care, dressings, and splinting.
• Support airway management and monitoring.
• Perform point-of-care testing.
• Assist with patient transport and discharge preparation.
• Communicate clearly with patients and families.
• Enter orders and assist with documentation.

Skills

EMT-Intermediate

AEMT

EMT-Paramedic

BLS

ACLS

IV Phlebotomy

Communication

Teamwork

ED Orientation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Description

Emergency Department Technician II

Emergency Department | PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend | Springfield, OR Part-Time | 0.60 FTE | Evening Shift (1100-2330)

Pay Range: $25.59 - $39.96 per hour

The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

Are you looking for more than just another fast-paced healthcare role?

If you're an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic who thrives in emergency care but wants to be part of a team where your skills are trusted, your patient interactions matter, and every shift presents meaningful challenges, we'd love to meet you.

At PeaceHealth RiverBend, you'll work side-by-side with emergency physicians, nurses, and clinical teams caring for patients during some of the most important moments of their lives. This is an opportunity to use your hands-on clinical skills every day while building deeper experience in a collaborative, patient-centered emergency department.

Why PeaceHealth. Why now.

• Practice at the top of your scope. Use your EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic training in a busy Emergency Department where your skills make an immediate impact.
• Stay connected to patient care. You'll spend less time behind a desk and more time directly supporting patients, families, nurses, and providers.
• Grow your experience. Gain exposure to a wide variety of emergency conditions, procedures, and patient populations.
• Join a supportive team culture. Work alongside experienced emergency physicians, nurses, and fellow ED Technicians who value teamwork and respect.
• Build a meaningful career. Whether you're pursuing long-term emergency medicine, nursing, advanced clinical training, or simply want to deepen your healthcare experience, this role offers valuable opportunities for professional growth.

What You'll Do

As an Emergency Department Technician II, you'll play a hands-on role in delivering exceptional emergency care.

Direct Patient Care

• Obtain and document vital signs.
• Start IVs and perform blood draws.
• Assist with emergency and bedside procedures.
• Help with wound care, dressings, and splinting.
• Support airway management and cardiac monitoring.
• Perform point-of-care testing.
• Assist with patient transport throughout the department.
• Help prepare patients for discharge and provide support during transitions of care.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and families.

Patient Monitoring & Safety

• Observe patients and promptly report changes in condition.
• Assist in monitoring patients requiring enhanced observation.
• Support a safe, respectful, and patient-focused care environment.

Department Support

• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment.
• Stock supplies and maintain readiness for patient care needs.
• Help keep clinical areas clean, organized, and efficient.
• Enter orders, retrieve results, and assist with clinical documentation.
• Support communication between team members to keep patient care moving forward.

What You'll Bring

Required

• Graduate of an EMT-Intermediate, Advanced EMT (AEMT), or EMT-Paramedic program.
• Current Oregon EMT-I, AEMT, or EMT-P certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire, issued through either American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification upon hire, issued through either American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• IV and phlebotomy skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced emergency environment.
• Successful completion of ED orientation, training, and competency requirements.

Preferred

• Experience in a pre-hospital, EMS, or Emergency Department setting.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Life in Springfield, Oregon

Nestled in the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley, Springfield offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure, affordability, and community.

Enjoy:

• Easy access to hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and camping.
• Nearby mountains, rivers, waterfalls, and scenic trails.
• A vibrant local food, brewery, and arts scene.
• Four distinct seasons and the natural beauty the Pacific Northwest is known for.
• Convenient access to Eugene while enjoying a smaller-town feel.

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, raising a family, or simply looking for better work-life balance, Springfield offers the lifestyle many healthcare professionals seek.

PeaceHealth Culture

At PeaceHealth, our mission is rooted in compassionate care and service to others. We believe the best patient outcomes happen when caregivers feel supported, respected, and valued.

We are committed to creating a workplace where:

• Every caregiver is treated with dignity and respect.
• Collaboration and teamwork are celebrated.
• Diverse backgrounds and experiences are welcomed.
• Professional growth and lifelong learning are encouraged.
• Caregivers can bring their authentic selves to work.

When you join PeaceHealth, you're joining a community dedicated to caring for patients, families, and each other.

Benefits & Total Rewards

PeaceHealth is committed to supporting the physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual wellbeing of our caregivers. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Competitive retirement plans with employer contributions and matching opportunities
• Generous paid time off
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Additional voluntary coverage options
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Wellness programs and resources
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mental health and wellbeing resources
• Career development opportunities throughout the PeaceHealth system

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