Night-Shift Emergency Department Tech (EMT)

Northwestern Medicine; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks an Emergency Department Technician to support patient care on 7p–7a shifts with an every third weekend rotation. The role works under the supervision of RNs and physicians to monitor patients, perform basic care, and assist with procedures.

Required: EMT-P license (or EMT-B with 1+ year experience), High School diploma, and CERT Basic Life Support. ACLS/PALS preferred. The organization emphasizes patient safety and compliance with ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Current EMT-P license without restrictions or EMT-B with at least one year of related experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• CERT Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Emergency Nurse (RN) and Physician, collect pertinent data and report clinical findings.
• Assist patients with basic care needs and support nursing policies and procedures.
• Administer treatments and procedures within scope of practice as ordered by the physician and directed by nursing staff.
• Monitor vitals, attach cardiac monitor, obtain 12-lead ECG, manage oxygen therapy, and perform phlebotomy and IV maintenance as needed.

Skills

EMT-P license

BLS

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks an Emergency Department Technician to support patient care on 7p–7a shifts with an every third weekend rotation. The role works under the supervision of RNs and physicians to monitor patients, perform basic care, and assist with procedures.

Required: EMT-P license (or EMT-B with 1+ year experience), High School diploma, and CERT Basic Life Support. ACLS/PALS preferred. The organization emphasizes patient safety and compliance with ethical standards.