Emergency Department Technician - Variable Hours and Shifts Available, Bronson Battle Creek

Bronson Healthcare; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus available for eligible F

Day-one medical, dental, vision, andRx

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Bronson Battle Creek is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to join our fast-paced team. You will assist nurses and physicians, obtain vital signs, perform phlebotomy, and support emergency response during critical moments in a busy ED.

The role requires BLS by orientation end, and completion of Basic EKG certification with room for EMT/CNA credentials. We offer comprehensive day-one benefits, tuition assistance, and a collaborative environment dedicated to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required by the end of orientation
• Successful completion of Basic EKG certification with 80% or greater
• Completion of the 12-Lead EKG course within six months of hire
• Ability to read and interpret data from monitoring equipment
• Ability to gather patient information and communicate findings to RN
• Rotational assignment across designated ED areas

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses and providers with patient care and department operations
• Obtain and document vital signs, patient information, and observations
• Perform phlebotomy on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
• Perform 12-lead EKGs and assist with cardiac monitoring
• Conduct point-of-care tests (glucose, urine pregnancy)
• Assist with emergency response procedures and patient care interventions
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
• Transport patients within the hospital and support mobility

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Vital signs documentation

Phlebotomy

12-lead EKG

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA certification

EMT program completion

RMA/CMA certification

Job description

**Love Where You Work!**Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community.If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience.## **Location**Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital## ## **Title**Emergency Department Technician - Variable Hours and Shifts Available, Bronson Battle Creek## Why This RoleIf you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to be where critical care begins, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.As an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) at **Bronson Battle Creek**, you'll work alongside physicians, nurses, EMS professionals, and other healthcare team members to care for patients during some of their most urgent and vulnerable moments.From medical emergencies and injuries to unexpected illnesses and complex patient needs, you'll play an important role in helping patients receive timely, compassionate, and high-quality care.This is a hands-on position where you'll develop technical skills, contribute to patient care, and experience the teamwork and energy that make Emergency Medicine unlike any other healthcare setting.## Why NowNo two shifts in the Emergency Department are ever the same.One moment you may be performing an EKG, collecting laboratory specimens, or assisting with a procedure. The next, you could be helping stabilize a critically ill patient or supporting a patient and family during a stressful situation.For individuals who enjoy problem-solving, teamwork, and continuous learning, the Emergency Department offers an outstanding opportunity to gain experience, build confidence, and make a meaningful difference every day.## What's In It for You* Hands-on experience in a fast-paced Emergency Department* Exposure to a wide variety of emergency, medical, surgical, and orthopedic conditions* Direct collaboration with physicians, nurses, EMS professionals, and interdisciplinary care teams* Experience performing EKGs, phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, splinting, and other technical skills* Participation in emergency response procedures and department readiness activities* Career growth and professional development opportunities* Tuition assistance and continuing education support* **Sign-On Bonus available for eligible Full-Time and Part-Time Night Shift positions*** Day-one medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits* Paid time off, holidays, and short-term disability coverage* 403(b) retirement plan with employer match* Employee wellness resources and discounts## What You'll Be Doing* Assist nurses and providers with patient care and department operations* Obtain and document vital signs, patient information, and clinical observations* Perform phlebotomy on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients* Perform 12-lead EKGs and assist with cardiac monitoring activities* Conduct point-of-care testing, including blood glucose and urine pregnancy testing* Assist with emergency response procedures and patient care interventions* Assist with splinting, orthopedic procedures, and treatment preparation* Prepare patients for provider examinations and procedures* Transport patients throughout the hospital for testing, treatment, and admission* Support patient mobility, comfort, and activities of daily living as needed* Document patient care activities accurately in the electronic medical record* Maintain a safe, organized, and well-stocked care environment* Participate in disaster preparedness and department readiness activities## What to ExpectThis is a physically active, high-energy role that places you at the center of emergency care.You'll work with patients of all ages and conditions, from minor illnesses and injuries to more serious medical emergencies. The environment is fast-moving, team-oriented, and focused on delivering exceptional care when patients need it most.Every shift offers opportunities to learn, problem-solve, and make a difference. If you enjoy variety, teamwork, and the opportunity to contribute during critical moments, you'll find Emergency Medicine both rewarding and inspiring.## Employment Options* Full-Time* Part-Time* PRN### Orientation RequirementFull-Time, Part-Time, and PRN team members must be able to commit to full-time orientation hours during the first 6–8 weeks of employment.Orientation consists of three 12-hour day shifts (7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.) each week and includes Emergency Department-specific training, competency validation, EKG training, and patient care onboarding.## Who You Are* Calm under pressure and adaptable in a fast-paced environment* A strong communicator who works well as part of a team* Compassionate and committed to exceptional patient care* Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities* Motivated to learn and grow in a dynamic healthcare setting## What Is Required (Education)* High School Diploma or GED required## Preferred Qualifications* Previous healthcare experience* Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification* Minimum one year of EMS, military corpsman, hospital-based, or similar patient care experience* Nursing student in good standing* Basic medical terminology knowledge* Successful completion of an accredited EMT program* RMA or CMA certification## Additional Requirements* BLS certification required by the end of orientation and must be maintained throughout employment* Successful completion of department, unit, and job-specific competencies* Successful completion of Basic EKG certification with a score of 80% or greater* Successful completion of the 12-Lead EKG course within six months of hire* Ability to read and interpret data from monitoring equipment and computer systems* Ability to gather patient information and communicate findings appropriately to the Registered Nurse* Ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and members of the healthcare team* Ability to accept delegation, prioritize tasks, and respond to rapidly changing situations* Ability to rotate to other designated areas within the department as needed* Basic computer proficiency and experience utilizing electronic medical record systems* Ability to safely assist with patient transfers, transport, lifting, repositioning, and mobility needs* Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing, walking, and assisting with patient movement## Join Our TeamAt Bronson Battle Creek, Emergency Department Technicians are essential members of the emergency care team. Their skill, adaptability, and commitment to patient care help create exceptional experiences for patients during some of their most challenging moments.If you're looking for a role that offers hands-on experience, constant learning, and the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled emergency care professionals, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team that delivers exceptional care and support when patients need it most.## ## **Shift**12 Hour Night Shift## ## **Time Type**Full time## ## **Scheduled Weekly Hours**36## ## ## **Cost Center**4300 Trauma Emergency Center (BBC)