Emergency Department Medical Technician
Emergency Department Medical Technician
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Job Description
Location Address:
333 Smith Ave N Saint Paul MN 55102-2344Date Posted:
June 19 2025Department:
Emergency RoomShift:
Permanent Nights (United States of America)Shift Length:
12 hour shiftHours Per Week:
30Union Contract:
SEIU-4-United Service Workers-SUHWeekend Rotation:
Every 3rdJob Summary:
Our skilled Emergency Department Medical Technicians are dedicated to providing rapid medical support ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety in the most urgent and stressful situations.Key Position Details:
- 0.75 FTE (60 hours every two-week period)
- 12-hour night shifts
- Every third weekend rotation
- SEIU represented position
Careers with a Purpose - ED Tech
Job Description:
Within scope of medical certification independently provides direct and indirect patient care. This includes but not limited to phlebotomy EKG wound preparation applying splints obtaining specimen and the fitting and educating of durable medical equipment. Provides care to patients under the direction of the RN which may include assisting patients with grooming and hygiene needs and personal comfort. Participates in quality improvement activities.
Principle Responsibilities
- Within scope of position independently performs patient care.
- This may include but not limited to equipment set up and maintenance phlebotomy EKG wound preparation blood glucose monitoring CPR visual acuity exam applying splints obtaining specimen education of durable medical equipment and fitting.
- Under the direction of the RN provides patient care to include wound dressings oxygen application assisting with procedures irrigations restrain application pressure dressing transferring fall risk patients pelvic exams decontamination procedures placement and removal of backboard and c-collar.
- Assists patient with grooming and hygiene needs personal comfort and population specific needs of the individual.
- Plans and organizes for procedures.
- May handle medication for procedural set up stocking and transport.
- May assist in rooming and transporting of patients.
- Contributes to an environment that is safe for patients visitors and employees.
- Answers patient call lights.
- Participates in quality improvement activities.
- Uses equipment following policies procedures and manufacturer directions or standards.
- Reports hazards and/or potential work hazards.
- May participate in room and equipment cleaning and room turn over.
- May support administrative and training duties.
- May process physician orders.
- May order and stock supplies.
- May answer and screen phone calls.
- May serve as a preceptor.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description
- High school diploma GED or equivalent for positions utilizing i-STAT testing
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma GED or equivalent for positions not utilizing i-STAT testing
- 1 experience in acute health care setting
- 1 experience in basic arrhythmia and EKG interpretation
Licenses/Certifications
- One of the below are required:
EMT MDH or NREMT certification upon hire
EMT MDH or NREMT within 6 months of hire if currently enrolled in an EMT education program
Active Certified Nursing Assistant Licensure on Minnesota Department of Health - BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required American Heart Association or Allina required
- Regional Hospital Sites - Licensed EMT or Certified EMT or CNA preferred
Physical Demands
- Medium Work*:
- Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy) up to 25 lbs. frequently
Pay Range
Pay Range: $21.49 to $29.62 per hourThe pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to your experience education and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.Benefit Summary
Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. Thats why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being mind body spirit and community of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes up to $100 in well-being dollars dedicated well-being navigators and many programs activities articles videos personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
In addition Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse inclusive workplace aligned with the organizations mission values goals business practices and objectives. Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events.
Benefits include:
Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Paid Caregiver Leave
Voluntary Benefits (vision legal critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
