Night Shift ED Technician: Compassionate Care

DeKalb Health; Clarinda (IA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Clarinda Regional Health Center (CRHC) is seeking a Part-Time Emergency Department Technician for night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am. The role focuses on advancing exceptional care by prioritizing safety, quality, and compassionate patient support.

The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and preferred CNA/EMT certification with knowledge of Microsoft Office products. On-call, weekend, and holiday rotations may apply, with potential shift differentials and OT eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician, or certified in Iowa as an EMT preferred.
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works with Providers and Nurses and provides technical support for patient care.
• Reports on the condition of the patient to the appropriate supervisor and other staff members.
• Cleans and stocks carts, rooms, and changes linens, as required. Cleans room and equipment in preparation for the next patient.
• Assist with the transport of patients to other departments if appropriate.
• Perform tasks including positioning and maintaining patient in correct and safe alignment; measure and record vital signs.
• Perform 12 lead EKGs and phlebotomies and blood glucose.
• Collects and labels specimens such as urine and venous blood.
• Assist with personal hygiene and helping patients to bathroom or bedside care.
• Answer call lights and communicate with appropriate staff.
• Assist with patient positioning, applying orthopedic dressings and splints.
• Coordinate with staff to meet established quality standards.
• Assist with triage nursing, vitals, and rooming patients.
• Assist RN with EMS arrivals and rounding on patients.
• Perform CPR as needed and prep charts for transfer or discharge.
• Hospital Decon team member and Behavioral Health sitter as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

CNA / EMT certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Job description

Clarinda Regional Health Center (CRHC) is seeking a Part-Time Emergency Department Technician for night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am. The role focuses on advancing exceptional care by prioritizing safety, quality, and compassionate patient support.

The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and preferred CNA/EMT certification with knowledge of Microsoft Office products. On-call, weekend, and holiday rotations may apply, with potential shift differentials and OT eligibility.