Emergency Department Technician

Could you be our next Emergency Department Technician at Lankenau Medical Center?

Lankenau Medical Center, a 331-bed not-for-profit acute care teaching hospital and medical center, is conveniently located in Wynnewood, PA, just outside the western city limits of Philadelphia, on a magnificent 93-acre campus including its own farm.  Lankenau has been recognized by Truven Health Analytics as one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals for excellence in patient outcomes, patient safety and patient satisfaction, and is a Level II Trauma Center. U.S. News & World Report ranked Lankenau as one of the Top 5 hospitals in the Philadelphia region and one of the Top 10 hospitals in Pennsylvania. The Hospital has received Magnet® designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the nation’s highest award for recognizing excellence in nursing care.  

ED Techs have an expanded scope of practice: you are trained to start IVs, phlebotomy, EKGs, vital signs, glucose checks, crutching/splinting, etc. You will also be trained in trauma and non-trauma settings to be the first responder with the medical team.

We Hire ED Techs for the Following Positions: Full-Time, Part-Time w/ Benefits, Per Diem , Weekend Program (Sat/Sun, 12-hour Shifts)

• • Non-Benefits Eligible: 2/4 Weekends per Month
  • Benefits Eligible: 3/4 and 4/4 Weekends per Month

At Main Line Health, our ED Techs work on Day, Evening, and Night Shifts. The shifts currently available are based on department needs.

Why work as a Emergency Department Technician with Main Line Health?

Make an Impact!

You make all the difference for your patients! As an ED Tech, you will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary clinical team within the ED unit. Your care and treatment of these patients is an integral part of their Patient Experience. As an Emergency Department Technician, you will be caring for your patients' emergent issues by assisting them with their daily living, taking vital signs, Accu-Cheks, Phlebotomy, IV insertions, EKG's, and other nursing assistant responsibilities.  This position requires you wear a respirator as as part of the job requirement.

Develop and Grow Your Career

You are encouraged to attend MLH Education & Development Classes that offer a variety of relevant courses, tools, and resources to help achieve your personal and professional goals. On-going feedback and career development are provided by your Manager through the use of performance appraisals and 1:1 communication to further develop yourself professionally.

Be one of the many MLH ED Tech’s who further their education by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement Program! Positions are eligible for up to $6,000 annually based on FTE status/Position.

Get Involved!

Become engaged by joining hospital & system-wide Nursing Committees and Unit Councils.

Join the Team!

Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a common purpose: providing superior service and care.

What We are Looking for:

Experience

1. Previous experience in delivery of patient services preferred.
2. IV insertion experience highly preferred.
3. Crutching/Splinting experience highly preferred.
4. Phlebotomy experience preferred.
5. Previous EMT or ED Technician experience a plus!

Education

1. Graduation from high school or equivalent required.
2. Some college preferred.

Licensures & Certifications

1. BLS
2. EMT/EMT-P preferred

Apply today! Your application will then be reviewed by a Recruiter and you’ll be contacted on next steps in our process. Thank you for your interest in Main Line Health!