Emergency Room Technician

Overview Position Type Full Time Description Join Our Team Boone Memorial Health is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Emergency Department Technician (ER Tech) to join our Emergency Department team. This hands-on role is essential to delivering exceptional patient care by supporting nurses and providers, assisting with patient transport, obtaining vital signs and EKGs, and helping ensure patients receive timely, safe, and efficient care. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy helping others, and want to make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do Safely transport patients throughout the Emergency Department and hospital using wheelchairs, stretchers, and hospital beds. Assist patients with transfers to and from ambulances, vehicles, treatment rooms, and inpatient units. Obtain and document vital signs, perform EKGs, and assist with other patient care activities as directed. Transport laboratory specimens and other patient-related items promptly and accurately. Support nurses and providers during patient care by assisting with movement, positioning, and urgent transfers. Inspect and maintain transport equipment to ensure it is clean, safe, and ready for use. Deliver supplies and equipment to patient care areas as needed. Provide compassionate assistance and excellent customer service to patients, families, and visitors. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following HIPAA, Joint Commission, infection prevention, and organizational standards. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm, professional, and compassionate in a fast-paced emergency care environment. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Preferred Emergency Department or hospital experience. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift. Ability to frequently bend, reach, squat, twist, push, and pull. Ability to safely lift, move, and assist with transferring patients and equipment up to 50 pounds using proper body mechanics. Why Boone Memorial Health? At Boone Memorial Health, every team member plays an important role in delivering exceptional patient care. As an Emergency Department Technician, you'll work alongside skilled healthcare professionals in a collaborative environment where your contributions make a difference for patients and families during some of their most critical moments. Boone Memorial Health provides equal employment opportunities to all personnel and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, prejudice, or behavior of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, family medical history or genetic information, past or present military service, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or parental status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Boone Memorial Hospital, Inc.