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ED Technician - Emergency Department Tech

Part-time

Trinity Health

Maywood, ILPart-time$17.3–26.81/hrPosted 1mo agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.3–26.81/hr
Location
Maywood, IL
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS American Heart Association

Job overview

Trinity Health is hiring an ED Technician - Emergency Department Tech. The Emergency Department Technician at Trinity Health provides direct patient care in the ED, assisting staff with hygiene, vital signs, specimen collection, IV setup, ECG, suctioning, dressing changes, and documentation while promoting quality, cost outcomes, and patient‑centered service during night shifts.

Key focus areas include Meet patient comfort and hygiene needs by providing care services, Distribute meals and beverages, take vital signs, and collect lab specimens, and Set up and prime IV tubing, perform 12‑lead ECG, and conduct simple tracheostomy suctioning.

Important skills include Direct Patient Care, Patient Testing, Treatment Procedures, IV Tubing Setup, IV Tubing Priming, and 12-Lead ECG.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Direct Patient CarePatient TestingTreatment ProceduresIV Tubing SetupIV Tubing Priming12-Lead ECGSimple Tracheostomy SuctioningTracheostomy CareDressing ChangesBlood Specimen CollectionSkin PunctureVenipuncture TechniquesCardiopulmonary ResuscitationWound CulturesThroat CulturesEquipment Supply and SetupPatient AmbulationTransfer ProceduresTransport ProceduresDocumentationCommunicationTime ManagementResource Utilization

Qualifications

High School Diploma Plus Training Acquired Through Work Experience or EducationBLS American Heart AssociationCompletion of an Illinois Department of Health Program (CNA, EMT-B, EMT-P) With Verification or Ability to Prove Equal or Higher Level of Education in a Nursing Focused Program1-2 Years of Previous Job-Related ExperienceLicensed EMT Paramedic State of Illinois

Full job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift

Description: FT Nights

The Emergency Department Technician performs a variety of direct patient care procedures assisting the professional staff, physicians, and/or department leadership to provide mission-driven patient centered care focused on meeting the needs of our patients.

  • Meets the comfort and hygiene needs of the patient by providing care services. Distributes meals and beverages, takes vital signs, collects lab specimens.

  • Assists with completion of patient testing and treatment procedures, sets up and primes IV tubing, 12-lead ECG, simple tracheostomy suctioning and care, changes dressings, obtains blood specimens utilizing appropriate skin puncture and venipuncture techniques, performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation, obtains wound and throat cultures.

  • Assists physician and professional staff in equipment supply and set up.

  • Assists with ambulating patients with assistive devices such as crutches and with transfer/transport procedures.

  • Performs required documentation and communicates in a competent and effective manner to meet patient and/or family needs and regulatory requirements.

  • Utilizes time and resources effectively to promote quality and cost outcomes.

  • Other department specific duties as assigned.

Position Requirements :

Minimum Education:

Required: High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education

Minimum Experience:

Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Licensure/Certifications:

Required:

BLS American Heart Association

Preferred:

Licensed EMT Paramedic State of Illinois

Licensed EMT-Basic and/or Paramedic State of Illinois

Other: Completion of an Illinois Department of Health program (CNA, EMT-B, EMT-P)with verification, or the ability to prove an equal or higher level of education in a nursing focused program.

Compensation

Salary Range: $17.30 - $26.81 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Trinity Health Benefits Summary

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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