Job Description
Job Location: Main Hospital Campus Headquarters - Madison, WV 25130
Position Type: Full TimeAre you passionate about helping others in a fast-paced environment? Boone Memorial Hospital is seeking a dedicated Emergency Room Technician to support our Emergency Department team and play a vital role in patient care and departmental efficiency.
Essential Functions
As an ER Technician, you will:
- Safely transport patients throughout the Emergency Department and hospital
- Assist with patient transfers between beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, and vehicles
- Support clinical staff by obtaining vital signs and assisting with EKG procedures
- Transport laboratory specimens and essential equipment
- Ensure transport equipment is clean, functional, and safe for use
- Provide compassionate support to patients and their families
- Help maintain efficient patient flow in a fast-paced environment
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous healthcare or Emergency Department experience preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations
- Commitment to patient care and safety
Certification Requirements
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of patients and equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with assistance when needed)
- Frequent bending, reaching, and transferring of patients
Work Environment
- Fast-paced Emergency Department setting
- Exposure to infectious diseases and medical conditions
- Interaction with patients experiencing illness, injury, or emotional distress
- Frequent interruptions and urgent care needs
Equal Opportunity Employer
Boone Memorial Hospital, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all personnel and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, prejudice, or behavior of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, family medical history or genetic information, past or present military service, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or parental status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.