Emergency Technician - Providence Anchorage

Providence; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK is hiring an Emergency Technician for 0.9 FTE with 8-hour variable shifts, totaling 36 hours per week. You will support nurses and physicians in the ED, assisting with patient care across ages and conditions.

The role requires BLS at hire, and CNA or orthopedic tech training is preferred. Prior patient care in acute or pre-hospital settings is beneficial to ensure high-quality care delivery.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required at hire.
• CNA training or certification preferred.
• Orthopedic technology training preferred.
• At least 1 year patient care experience in acute or pre-hospital settings.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to nursing and physician staff in the Emergency Department by performing tasks that assist in the care and treatment of patients with illnesses or injuries, taking into account the individual patient's physical or age-related needs.
• Maintains a safe, hazard free, clean environment that facilitates quality patient focused care.

Skills

BLS Certification

Plaster Splinting

Wound Care

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Orthopedic Technology Training

Job description

We are hiring for Emergency Technician position at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!

Position is full-time, 0.9 FTE, 8-hr Variable shifts, 36 hours per week.

Provides support to nursing and physician staff in the Emergency Department by performing tasks that assist in the care and treatment of patients with illnesses or injuries, taking into account the individual patient's physical or age-related needs. Maintains a safe, hazard free, clean environment that facilitates quality patient focused care.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Completed training as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Coursework/Training:Orthopedic technology.
• 1 year Patient care experience in an acute care or pre-hospital setting
• Experience with plaster and fiberglass splinting, application of various orthopedic soft goods and wound care.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

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