ED Technician

Job Description:

Employment TypeFull timeShift12 Hour Day ShiftDescriptionTrinity Health Of New England is looking for an experienced Emergency Department Technician EDT to join our team at Mercy Medical Center. This person is responsible for assisting physicians and nurses while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions.What You Will DoPerforms and documents in the patients' electronic health record (EHR)Basic nursing care such as ADLs, collecting routine specimens, vital signs, intake, output and weight.Performs procedures and treatments such as a EKGs, phlebotomy, point of care testing, and application and monitoring of patient’s response to restraints and constant observation.Performs all tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Communicates routinely with the Registered Nurse and immediately reports any findings or concerns. Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize the problems, identify probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem.Communicate with patients and their families the care being provided so that they have transparency and understanding.Other duties as assigned by the Nurse ManagerMinimum QualificationsMust possess a minimum of a high school diploma/GED.Ability to pass drug screenings and background checks. CPR/ Basic Life Support certification required.Assault Reduction Training ScheduleFull-Time36 hours Flex DayMust work every other weekend and holiday as scheduled.Flex shifts are: Day 7a – 11p Evening 11a – 3a Nights 3p – 7aMinistry/Facility InformationGreat benefits and Health Insurance Coverage—starting Day OneCareer growth and advancement potentialAward-winning Hospitals and DepartmentsMercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.00551022