ER Tech - Deaconess

About the job

MultiCare is hiring a full-time emergency services technician (ER Tech) at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane. The tech helps practitioners with direct patient care and handles both clinical and administrative tasks in the emergency department, working nights.

Deaconess, a 388-bed MultiCare acute-care hospital serving the greater Spokane region, has a Level III Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, offering inpatient, outpatient, surgical, diagnostic and emergency services.

What you'll do

• Help with direct patient care as a health care practitioner directs
• Use critical thinking to keep the care area safe and therapeutic
• Deliver care using the nursing process under hospital policies, procedures and protocols
• Work with the team to improve quality of care and the patient experience and to reduce costs
• Support learning for patients, families, nursing staff and other team members
• Advocate for ethical, holistic care that protects the autonomy and dignity of every patient

What you need

• High school diploma or GED
• A current Washington CNA or NA-R, MA-P or MA-C credential, or completion of an EMT training course
• MA-P and EMT hires must obtain the NA-R within 180 days of hire
• CNA, NA-R and EMT hires must obtain the MA-P within 180 days where the location requires it
• Current BLS certification

Preferred

• Work as a CNA, NA-R, corpsman or EMT within the last three years, in emergency, pre-hospital or acute care

Schedule

• Night shift, 12-hour shifts
• 0.9 FTE (full-time)
• Alternating weekends

Benefits

• Medical, dental and retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance, residencies, fellowships and career development
• Code Lavender and an Employee Assistance Program