Emergency Department Technician

Are you a highly motivated and compassionate individual looking for a challenging and rewarding career? Providence St. Joseph Health is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. As an essential member of the emergency department, you will play a crucial role in providing quality care to our patients in their time of need. If you have a strong desire to make a difference in people's lives, possess excellent communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. Prior experience as an EMT or CNA is required, and a current CPR certification is preferred. Join us in our mission to serve our community and be a part of a dynamic and supportive healthcare organization.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients in the emergency department.
2. Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to assess and prioritize patient needs.
3. Administer basic medical treatments and procedures under the direction of licensed healthcare providers.
4. Monitor and document patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
5. Assist in the transportation of patients to and from the emergency department.
6. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure patient safety and infection control.
7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to provide updates and address any questions or concerns.
8. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure the delivery of safe and effective patient care.
9. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development to improve skills and knowledge in emergency care.
10. Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet the demands of a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
11. Comply with all regulatory and legal requirements, including maintaining patient confidentiality.
12. Participate in performance improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of care provided in the emergency department.
13. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure a positive and supportive work environment.
14. Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate a commitment to the organization's mission and values.
15. Serve as a role model for other staff members by displaying professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Department Technician in Portland, OR, USA is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.