ER Technician: Fast-Paced Patient Care & Support

St Joseph Medical Center; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Washington state seeks an Emergency Room Tech to support safe, cost-efficient patient care in the Emergency Department, performing delegated tasks from the RN or Physician. You will assist with patient transport, basic procedures, data collection, and clerical tasks to keep the unit running smoothly, while adhering to safety standards.

This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to respond to emergencies and help with equipment and

Qualifications

• High school GED/general studies required.
• Multiple pathways listed (EMT, MA, CNA, LPN or 1 year of nursing school) to meet job knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support safe, cost-efficient patient care in the Emergency Department by performing delegated tasks from RN or Physician.
• Assist with patient transport, lifting, and unit clerical/cleaning duties to keep the department running smoothly.
• Assist with implementing plan of care through common clinical procedures within scope of practice.
• Assist in observing and gathering data to identify patient care needs and respond to emergencies.

Education

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program

Medical Assistant program

Certified Nursing Assistant Program

Licensed Practical Nurse program

one year of nursing school

Basic Life Support - CPR

Medical Assistant Certification WA

Registered Nursing Assistant WA

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Washington state seeks an Emergency Room Tech to support safe, cost-efficient patient care in the Emergency Department, performing delegated tasks from the RN or Physician. You will assist with patient transport, basic procedures, data collection, and clerical tasks to keep the unit running smoothly, while adhering to safety standards.

This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to respond to emergencies and help with equipment and