ER Technician II - Night Shift, Emergency Dept

Utmb; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health is seeking an ER Technician II for the ED Clear Lake with 12P-12A shifts. This role provides intermediate technical assistance and supports patient care across the ED team, including vital signs, specimen collection, and privacy protection.

You will assist with admissions, procedures, and patient safety, while maintaining a clean, safe environment and following infection control practices. BLS certification is required, EMT or nursing track candidates welcome.

Qualifications

• Completion of EMT program OR enrollment in nursing school with first semester completed.
• Active state EMS certification in good standing at date of hire.
• BLS from American Heart Association is required.
• Military medical training may qualify as equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Collect, report and document data; take vitals, height/weight, intake/output, pulse ox, and specimens.
• Perform and report Point of Care Testing.
• Assist with patient activities and care per plan of care.
• Provide for personal hygiene and assist with feeding and mobility.
• Assist with admission, transfer and discharge processes.
• Maintain patient privacy and a safe, clean environment.
• Support with examinations/procedures and infection control measures.
• Communicate clearly with nurses and the healthcare team.

Skills

Vital signs collection

Patient care assistance

Point of Care Testing

Communication with nursing team

Education

EMT program

Nursing program (first semester)

Active state EMS certification

US Army medic/Navy Corpsman/AF medic/Coast Guard corpsman training

BLS from American Heart Association

Job description

UTMB Health is seeking an ER Technician II for the ED Clear Lake with 12P-12A shifts. This role provides intermediate technical assistance and supports patient care across the ED team, including vital signs, specimen collection, and privacy protection.

You will assist with admissions, procedures, and patient safety, while maintaining a clean, safe environment and following infection control practices. BLS certification is required, EMT or nursing track candidates welcome.