OSF HealthCare·Danville, Illinois
The Emergency Department Technician provides basic patient care, including vital signs, ECGs, and wound care, under the supervision of a registered nurse. They are responsible for documenting patient information and communicating with the care team to ensure continuity of care.
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Expected pay for this position is $18.98 - $22.34/hour.
Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
This is an Hourly position.
$2.25/hr. for 3rd shift differential
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.
6 or more months experience in a clinical healthcare environment Able to communicate effectively in person; by telephone; and computer messaging 6 or more months experience in supporting physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of patients OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Candidates must have a High School diploma/GED and be certified as a CNA in the state of work or an EMT-B in Illinois, along with BLS certification. Preferred candidates have 6+ months of clinical healthcare experience and a history of supporting patient psycho-social needs.
Market context
Emergency Department Technician I roles in Illinois are typically in steady demand because emergency departments rely on support staff who can move quickly, follow protocols, and assist with patient care. This role is competitive for candidates who already hold a high school diploma or GED, Illinois CNA or EMT-B certification, and BLS, with clinical healthcare experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and highlight any hands-on clinical experience in your application.
