ER Tech

AHS Vista LLC; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for career advancement

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Emergency Room (ER) Technician to join their dynamic emergency department. The ER Tech will provide direct patient care, assist with medical procedures, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, completion of an EMT or CNA program, and BLS certification. The position offers competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an EMT-B, EMT-P, or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses and physicians with patient care.
• Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and other diagnostic tests.
• Transport patients safely within the hospital.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMT-B, EMT-P, or CNA program completion

BLS certification

Job description

Job Summary

Vista Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency Room (ER) Technician to join our fast-paced emergency department. As an ER Tech, you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring a high standard of emergency medical services. If you thrive in high-pressure environments and are passionate about patient care, we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist nurses and physicians with patient care, including vital signs monitoring, wound care, splinting, and IV placement.
• Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and other diagnostic tests as required.
• Transport patients safely within the hospital.
• Maintain a clean, well-stocked, and organized ER environment.
• Support patient comfort, including repositioning, hygiene assistance, and emotional support.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an EMT-B, EMT-P, or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program required.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.
• Previous experience in an emergency or acute care setting preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills in high-stress situations.

Why Join Vista Medical Center?

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Supportive team environment in a dynamic ER setting.