Emergency Services Tech

Legacy Health; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Health’s Emergency Room Technician role supports a dynamic ED team by delivering compassionate, high-quality care to pediatric and adult patients in a fast-paced setting.

You will work under Registered Nurses, assist with patient flow, and help maintain equipment safety while communicating clearly with patients, families, EMS, and hospital staff. Shifts vary across days, evenings, and nights at Legacy facilities in Oregon.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: prior patient care in emergency settings or with children.
• BLS for Provider certification required in Oregon.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to a team-based approach to patient care and ED flow.
• Provides direct patient care to all ages under RN supervision.
• Communicates effectively with patients, visitors, EMS and staff.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of equipment and supplies.

Skills

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Fast-paced prioritization

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency medical situations can be overwhelming for patients and their families. As an Emergency Room Technician at Legacy, you will play a vital role in easing those fears by delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Working alongside a specialized emergency team, you’ll support both pediatric and adult patients during some of the most critical moments of their lives. If you’re ready to use your clinical skills, empathy, and dedication to make a real impact, we invite you to consider joining our team.

Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center is the South Metro area’s full-service medical center, with the friendly feel of a community hospital and the skill and services of a much larger medical center. Among our specialties: stroke, chest pain, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, cancer care and orthopedic and total joint surgery. Plus, a birth center and breast health center.

Variable schedule and hours to include days, evenings, and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to a team-based approach to patient care, ensuring efficient and effective patient flow through the Emergency Department.
• Provides direct patient care to newborns, children, adults, and geriatric patients under the supervision and delegation of a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrates effective and professional communication with patients, visitors, EMS personnel, and hospital staff.
• Maintains responsibility and accountability for the cleanliness, maintenance, and safety of unit equipment and supplies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• Previous patient care experience in an Emergency environment and/or with children strongly preferred

Skills

• Basic medical terminology.
• Computer familiarity.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with ability to prioritize multiple assignments.

Licensure

Oregon

• Current American Heart Association BLS for Provider certification required.
• CNA, MA or EMT preferred.

Washington

• Current American Heart Association approved CPR certification required.
• Registered or Certified Nursing Assistant (RNA/CNA) required for employees who perform this job in the state of Washington (including those who float into the role).
• Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist required for employees who perform phlebotomy in the State of Washington (including those who float into the role).

Pay Range

USD $22.32 - USD $31.90 /Hr.

Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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