ER Tech

ER Tech-Nursing Emergency Room Department

Compensation $22.00 $27.87

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles

Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric hospital, your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face. Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care. As part of Saint Anthony Hospital's commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more at focalpointchicago.org.

Position Purpose:

Provides basic care to patients under the direct supervision of a nurse, including, but not limited to, activities of daily living, obtaining and documenting vital signs, maintaining & stock supplies, applying simple dressings and other basic treatment as delegated by the nurse. Care is provided safely, effectively, and efficiently.

Essential Functions:

• Performs basic nursing care based upon patients' age-related needs. Care includes, but is not limited to activities of daily living, obtaining and documenting vital signs, applying simple dressings and other basic treatment as delegated by the nurse. Care is provided safely, effectively, and efficiently. 35%
• Ensures that the patient and other rooms are kept clean and orderly as instructed by nursing. 25%
• Observes patients' condition and reports changes to the nurse. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient comfort and privacy. 10%
• Accurately orders supply for the department. Assuring that the par levels are adequate and communicates any need for changes in supplies. 10%
• Performs the quality measures and the testing for Point of care testing in the department. 5%
• Performs clerical duties related to order entry, registration, discharge and other duties as assigned in the absence of coordinators. 3%
• Assists in transporting patients throughout the organization. 2%
• Collects capillary and venous specimens from patients and/or establishes IV access, assuring correct identity of the patients using aseptic techniques; handles patients efficiently and professionally. 10%

General Job Requirements:

• Eligible candidates should be a student nurse in a program, an EMT or have completed a Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant program.
• 1-3 years of related experience, preferably in the ER
• EKG and phlebotomy skills preferred
• CPR certification required

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision) Coverage begins on first day of employment
• Employer-matched retirement plans
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Free onsite parking

Why Join Saint Anthony Hospital:

• Community-Focused, Technology-Driven: Work in a setting that combines advanced technology with a mission-driven, community-centered approach.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a strong, market-aligned salary package.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of an exciting transformation as we transition to a new, next-generation healthcare campus.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a close-knit team that values communication, teamwork, and mutual support.