$ 25 / hour

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is hiring Emergency Room Technicians in Chicago, IL!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of the work site supervisor, typically a registered nurse performs initial basic life support interventions (airway, breathing, and circulation) on emergency department patients presenting for care

• Communicates the condition of patients presenting to the emergency department to the triage nurse

• Initiates life saving measures, i.e., opening an airway, hemorrhage control, chest compressions, stabilization of fractures, cervical spine alignment/protection

• Stabilizes and extricates injured patients from vehicles at the emergency department entrance

• Assists patients to and from vehicles in the emergency department

• Acts as a liaison between the patient/family/significant other and the members of the emergency staff by maintaining open communication regarding patient condition, status, progress, etc.

• Transports patients from triage to the treatment area in the emergency department at the request of the triage nurse

• Directs patient flow and traffic in the triage/reception area

Minimum Requirements:

• Completion of a state approved Basic EMT training program.

• Current certification as an ER Technician in IL

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as an ER Technician required.

• Current ACLS through the American Heart Association

• Covid-19 vaccine, no exemptions

  Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

  *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

  About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.