ER Tech Emergency

MI_SJMHS Trinity Health - Michigan; Chelsea (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental

Vision

PTO

Life Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Retirement savings plan with employer

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health Chelsea Hospital is seeking an Emergency Tech II for the Chelsea, Michigan ER. You will assist nurses and physicians, monitor patients, and support routines in a 24/7 emergency setting.

The role emphasizes patient safety, compassionate care, and teamwork with experienced physicians and staff. Training is provided to prepare for duties and maintain high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Recent phlebotomy and IV start training preferred.
• Experience in an Emergency Department is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Obtain routine vitals and assist with comfort measures.
• Prepare and maintain treatment areas and equipment.
• Assist with patient transport and crce with accident/ER protocols.

Skills

Phlebotomy

IV insertion

Emergency Department experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift

Description: Emergency Tech II Department: Emergency - Our Chelsea Emergency Department has experienced physicians and nurses with advanced training in emergency medicine that provide care 365 days a year in the 24-hour Emergency Department. More than 18,000 patients are treated each year for emergencies ranging from life threatening cardiac arrests and strokes, to major injuries and accidents, to more minor injuries. Facilities include a five bay observation center for observation and testing before returning home, as well as 20 private exam rooms adding a greater degree of privacy for patients.

Location: Chelsea, MI

Why Join Us?

Join an organization that is committed to the principle that health care is a basic human right and that all Americans should have access to high-quality, comprehensive health care AWARD WINNING WORKPLACE! The Chelsea hospital is one of five Southeast Michigan hospitals that made Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2026! Chelsea Hospital is nationally recognized for both quality of care and patient satisfaction and was named a Fortune/PINC 100 Top Hospital in 2023 and a Top Community Hospital by Becker’s Healthcare Review

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits package also includes Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose

Under the direction of a registered nurse, the Emergency Room Technician is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. Demonstrates unit/area-designated competencies. Assists in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family well-being. Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success. Our Emergency Tech’s perform nursing care as delegated by the RN in an effort to identify/attain treatment goals such as:

• Applies support/orthopedic devices such as splints, crutches, slings
• Obtains routine vital signs, pain score and temperature
• Applies warm/cold therapies (warm blankets, ice packs, warm soaks)
• Routine oxygen therapy, pulse oximetry
• Assist in preparing the body following death
• Promptly answers call lights
• Assists with Quality indicators (crash cart integrity checks, refrigerator temperature logs, accucheck quality controls, urine dipstick controls)

Shift & Status

Shift Available: 11am-11pm Status Available: Full time, benefit eligible (72 hours per pay period – every two weeks)

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Recent training/experience with phlebotomy and starting IV’s and experience working in an Emergency Department or Emergency Response preferred

About the Chelsea Hospital

Chelsea Hospital is a 103-bed, not-for-profit hospital established in 1970 leading the way in patient safety in satisfaction. Located in Chelsea, Michigan, Chelsea Hospital is a joint venture between Trinity Health and University of Michigan Health. These two award-winning health systems bring new services to Chelsea, while sharing resources, best practices and more to drive innovation and a higher level of care. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.