Emergency Room Tech — Fast-Paced Patient Care & Support

CHI; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs is seeking an Emergency Room Tech to support safe, cost-efficient patient care in the ED. You will assist with diagnostics, patient transport, and clerical tasks while working under RN or physician delegation.

You will monitor vital signs, document changes, and communicate with patients and staff to maintain a safe, efficient environment. This role emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered care in a busy ED setting.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required upon hire.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (IA) required upon hire.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care as delegated by the RN and Medical Staff.
• Monitors and records vital signs and reports changes to nursing staff.
• Escort patient to exam room and document general measures; assist with transport and EDTB updates.
• Act as unit clerk; discharge patients and enter charges; data entry for orders as assigned.
• Communicate with patients, families, physicians, and staff in a professional manner.
• Demonstrate commitment to patients and ED team per performance expectations.

Skills

Direct patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Communication

Unit clerk duties

EDTB

Education

CNA IA certification

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs is seeking an Emergency Room Tech to support safe, cost-efficient patient care in the ED. You will assist with diagnostics, patient transport, and clerical tasks while working under RN or physician delegation.

You will monitor vital signs, document changes, and communicate with patients and staff to maintain a safe, efficient environment. This role emphasizes teamwork and patient-centered care in a busy ED setting.