Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Job Title: Lead ER Technician
Unit: Emergency Room

Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours)

Shift: 12 hour Day Shift
Location: Nazareth Hospital - Philadelphia, PA

Position Purpose

The Lead Emergency Room Technician supports, leads and directs ER technician clinical practice. Provides assessment, prioritization and direction of activities to meet the changing unit demands. Following the direction of the Nurse Manager/designee, the lead ER technician assumes leadership accountability for fostering non-licensed direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patients. The Lead ER technician implements unit specific strategies, coupled with colleague specific practice remediation aimed at achieving high clinical quality and patient safety outcomes supportive of a high reliability environment. Assists the healthcare team by providing personal assistance to patients by caring for the patient, equipment, supplies and supports clerical and nursing care activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of phlebotomy training with six (6) months of hire

• Minimum one (1) year experience in a clinical setting. Previous nursing assistant experience. 

• Current BLS required.

• Phlebotomy proficiency preferred

• Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.  

• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.  

• Free onsite parking.  

• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.   

• Referral Rewards Program 

About us:

Nazareth Hospital serves Northeast Philadelphia and the surrounding region. With over 160 inpatient beds and many outpatient services, Nazareth Hospital has a broad range of specialties to meet patients’ health care needs.  Nazareth Hospital offers outstanding diagnostic, medical, surgical and therapeutic care with state-of-the-art technology. With the dedication of 1,200 employees and 350+ physicians and specialists, Nazareth Hospital treats patients and their families with respect and compassion while providing health care services in response to the changing needs of our community.  

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.