**$1,500 Sign on Bonus Eligible** Current OSF Mission Partners are not eligible.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Emergency Department Technician functions as a member of the emergency department patient care team, under supervision of the registered nurse. The emergency department technician I performs basic patient care procedures to provide for the care, comfort, and safety of patients, including, but not limited to, taking vital signs, assisting patients with activities of daily living, specimen collection, performing ECG's, post-mold application, crutch-walk teaching, spinal immobilization, basic wound care, and observation of patients for physical/emotional changes. Other duties include recording pertinent information in patient charts and communicating with other Patient Care Team members to ensure continuity of care.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

High School/GED

Licenses/Certifications:

American Heart Associate BLS for healthcare provider CPR

Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Work, OR; EMT-B, License in the State of Illinois

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Six or more months experience in a clinical healthcare environment

Able to communicate effectively in person; by telephone; and computer messaging

Six or more months experience in supporting physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of patients

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled Job seekers will be afforded equal opportunity regardless of their race, ethnicity, veteran status or disability status.