Night Shift Emergency Tech – Adult ED

Advocate Health Care; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care is hiring an Emergency Services Tech for the Adult Emergency Department. The role supports physicians and nurses with technical patient care during the 7PM–7AM shift, including phlebotomy, transport, and wound care.

Responsibilities include documentation, billing in the EHR, and coordinating communications across medical staff and EMS. The position requires basic EHR skills and a high school diploma, with a focus on safety and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to manage time and maintain accuracy in documentation and billing.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and RNs with technical patient care tasks, including phlebotomy, patient transport, wound care, Foley catheter insertion, and IV starts where allowed.
• Document information and promptly communicate observations to the RN.
• Process daily patient charges and related procedures in the EHR.
• Coordinate communications via phone, paging, electronic, fax, and EMS systems.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment and follow safety policies.
• Monitor equipment and arrange repairs for major malfunctions.
• Assist with patient positioning and lifting using proper technique.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication with physicians

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EHR proficiency

Job description

Advocate Health Care is hiring an Emergency Services Tech for the Adult Emergency Department. The role supports physicians and nurses with technical patient care during the 7PM–7AM shift, including phlebotomy, transport, and wound care.

Responsibilities include documentation, billing in the EHR, and coordinating communications across medical staff and EMS. The position requires basic EHR skills and a high school diploma, with a focus on safety and patient-centered care.