ER Tech – Fast-Paced Acute Care + $5k Incentive

UNC Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive $5k

Job summary

UNC Health in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Nursing Assistant I for the UNC Rex Emergency Department. The role supports patient care and safety in a fast-paced ED, with a 36-hour week and an orientation week.

The unit handles a wide range of emergencies, from life-threatening to behavioral health concerns. You will work within a collaborative team focused on high-quality patient care and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement.
• Listing as a Nursing Assistant I by NC DHHS or EMT certification is preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Prefer three to six months of relevant experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration every 2 hours or as directed.
• Records intake and outputs as directed.
• Performs urinary catheterization or in-and-out Foley procedures and documents accordingly.
• Sets up area for sterile procedure and documents accordingly.
• Performs minor orthopedic splinting under the physician assistant direction.
• Documents skin breakdowns and notifies RN.
• Removes IV catheter and documents accordingly.
• Transcribes and transmits physician orders and other pertinent information.
• Work in triage, minor treatment and acute areas in line with departmental policy.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant I license

EMT certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

UNC Health in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Nursing Assistant I for the UNC Rex Emergency Department. The role supports patient care and safety in a fast-paced ED, with a 36-hour week and an orientation week.

The unit handles a wide range of emergencies, from life-threatening to behavioral health concerns. You will work within a collaborative team focused on high-quality patient care and continuous learning.