Emergency Room Technician - Evening Shift

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled healthcare professional to join our team as an Emergency Room Technician. This part-time role is essential in supporting patient care and ensuring smooth operations within the department. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively in urgent situations.

Responsibilities:

• Communication & Coordination: Answer calls and emergency radio inquiries; contact appropriate personnel. Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges. Support ED evaluations and urgent care needs.
• Clinical Support: Take vital signs; assist with exams and procedures (e.g., chest tubes, suturing). Set up cardiac monitors; perform BP checks and pulse oximetry.
• Technical Procedures: Assist with catheterization, phlebotomy, IV starts/removals. Support code situations: CPR, defibrillator use, accurate documentation. Apply 12-Lead EKG. 
• Departmental Support: Maintain unit organization, inventory, and equipment. Perform housekeeping and equipment care.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of the Certified Nursing Assistant program and Current certification OR current WI EMT-Basic Certification or NREMT
• CPR Certification Required
• Relevant emergency care experience preferred.

Benefits:

• We offer holiday premium pay, generous Night and Weekend differentials along with a comprehensive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability insurance, HSA, Flex Spending, Paid Time Off, Bereavement Leave, Tuition Assistance and a 401k savings plan with 4% match! 

Schedule: Primarily 12-hour shifts (11:00 AM – 11:00 PM)

Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Every 3rd weekend and holiday

Hours: Approximately 60 hours per bi-weekly pay period

FTE: 0.75

Salary: Starting at $18.14/ hour with an increase based on experience.

Vernon Health, a Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinics in Viroqua, WI, is seeking passionate healthcare professionals who share our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care and our vision of a healthier community for all. We offer rewarding hospital jobs and healthcare careers where your skills and talent are valued. Join a supportive team that prioritizes teamwork, collaboration, and kindness in every patient interaction. 

As an independent, non-profit hospital, Vernon Health has been serving the Viroqua community since 1951. Our campus includes a modern medical office building, family practice clinics, retail pharmacies, and a dedicated Orthopedic and General Surgery center, offering a variety of career opportunities in healthcare. 

Located near the Mississippi River, La Crosse, and Madison, WI, Viroqua is a vibrant community with abundant outdoor recreation and excellent public and private schools. Learn more at www.viroqua-wisconsin.com. 

Explore careers at Vernon Health and join us in making a difference in our community today!