Patient Care Technician-Emergency Department-Evening

Edward Elmhurst Health; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift pay premiums

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Health insurance

Job summary

Edward-Elmhurst Health seeks a Patient Care Technician for the Emergency Department at Elmhurst Hospital. The role supports RNs, provides patient comfort and safety, and works an evening 3pm–3am shift with a 36-hour weekly schedule. CPR certified, EMT-B preferred, and previous care experience are valued.

The position requires teamwork, prioritization, and strong communication to follow directions and maintain patient well-being during rotating holidays and weekends.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required by either American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Preferred EMT-B certification.
• Six months of patient care experience or completion of nursing clinical rotation.
• Evening shift availability and ability to work rotating holidays/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN with patient care tasks and ensure comfort and safety.
• Monitor patients and report changes in condition to the RN.
• Support patient mobility and daily living activities as directed by staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Prioritization

Follow directions

Education

EMT-B Certification

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

## Patient Care Technician-Emergency Department-EveningApply: EMH Main Hospital Elmhurst: Full time: Posted Today: R45621**Hourly Pay Range:**$18.84 - $27.32 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.**Patient Care Technician –Emergency Department -Evening** **Position Highlights****Position**: Patient Care Technician**Location**: Elmhurst Hospital**Full Time: 36 hours per week****Hours**: Evening Shift (3pm-3:00am) Rotating Holidays/Weekends Required **What you will do:**The Patient Care Tech, under the directions of a Registered Nurse (RN) and, according to established procedures, performs patient care tasks and patient care procedures necessary to provide for the care, comfort and safety of patients. **What you will need:****Education**: N/A**Certification**: Current CPR Certification issues by either American Heart Associates or American Red Cross**Preferred Certification** : EMT-B Certification**Experience**: Successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training course or minimum six months of previous patient care experience or equivalent or completion of one nursing clinical rotation or successful completion of EMT-B courseSuccessful completion of care Companion Course within six months of hire when course is required by the department.**Unique or Preferred Skills**: Excellent interpersonal skills including teamwork, ability to prioritize, ability to receive and follow through on directions. **Benefits (For full time or part time positions):**Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job( for eligible positions)Incentive pay for select positionsOpportunity for Annual increases based on performanceCareer Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree Parking at designated locationsWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time OffCommunity Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.