Emergency Room Technician - Essentia Health : Job Details

Building Location:Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Department:12500 Emergency Services Tech

Job Description:Be a part of a Healthcare organization that invests in you and your career. Apply now and help us continue to raise the bar in patient care!-You will be responsible for providing direct care to patients and serving the needs of patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, Assistant Head Nurse, and/or Department Director to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. -Duties will include but are not limited to: CPR, wound care including irrigation and dressing, splinting and immobilization of bone injuries, suctioning of patients, performing EKG's, POC testing, obtaining non-invasive specimen swabs such as throat cultures, crutch fitting, ambulation education, suture removal, transporting of patients between departments, providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs, providing comfort care and other assistance, appropriately and safely transferring patients, taking vital signs and completing record keeping, recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN, and maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.

Education Qualifications:

Graduate of an emergency medical technician, licensed practical nurse, or nursing assistant program.

Be a part of a Healthcare organization that invests in you and your career.

Apply now and help us continue to raise the bar in patient care!

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

BLS certification (new hires must obtain within 1 month of hire)

LPN licensure in state of MN ( only required if an LPN)

Nursing Assistant hired into role will need to complete ER Tech residency or EMT program within 6 months of start date.

FTE:0.75

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:Day/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:Varies

Shift End Time:Varies

Weekends:Yes

Holidays:Yes

Call Obligation:No

Union:SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW)

Union Posting Deadline:01/21/2025

Compensation Range:

$17.54 - $23.04

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*:

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.

• Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.

• Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.

• Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.

*Eligibility for Essentia Health's benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) ###-#### for more information.