ER Tech

2 weeks ago


Waukegan, United States Vista Health System Full time
ER Tech - PT (7p -7a)

Vista is interested in hiring an Emergency RoomTechnician who is looking to broaden his/her skills and gain valuable experience working in a community hospital that worked hard to achieve status as certified Centers of Excellence in numerous critical areas of patient care. Vista Medical Center East is home to a Level II Trauma Center certified Emergency Department staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and trauma – trained nurses.

-Must be flexible with schedule

-Hiring Part Time Mids – w/ rotating weekends (2/12hour shifts)

Responsibilities:

  • TheEmergency Room Technicianwill play a vital role in healthcare delivery as well as providing essential, professional administrative support.
  • Perform patient care activities within the scope of licensure and training.
  • Assist with the assessment of patient status; collect patient data, and clinical data.
  • Perform diagnostic tests and procedures.
  • Implement plan of care by performing basic patient care tech nursing skills and deliver individualized patient care.
  • Perform monitor technician duties and successfully complete monitor tech course.
Qualifications, Desired Skills, and Experiences
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers – CPR certification required
Must meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • Successful completion of an IL approved CNA training program.
  • Successfully completed a nursing arts course (Basics in Nursing, Fundamentals of Nursing, Nursing 101, etc.) along with passing written competency test*
  • Registered LPN in IL
  • Have successfully completed a U.S. military training program that includes the content of a nurse aid training program. (i.e. hospital corpsman)
  • Successfully completed a nursing program equivalent to a LPN or RN in a foreign country
  • Have deemed competent on another state’s registry for CNAs (proof must be provided)
  • Graduate RN who has not successfully met all criteria for licensure
  • Current licensure as an EMT in the state of Illinois