Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.
While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more!
Responsibilities
Job Summary
As an Emergency Room Technician, you will deliver patient care and perform clinical procedures within the scope of your licensure under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and Provider.
Your day-to-day job functions will include:
Assisting with observation of patients, gathering data and identifying patient care needs
Responding to emergency situations
Assisting with patient transport and transfer
Assisting with cleaning, stocking and maintenance of department equipment and supplies
Adhering to safety and risk management standards
Assisting with clerical and communication tasks to support patient care
Qualifications
Education/Experience
High school diploma (or GED equivalent) and completion of one of the following that demonstrates attainment of the
requisite job knowledge skills/abilities:
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program OR
Paramedic (EMG) program, OR
Medical Assistant program OR
Certified Nursing Assistant program OR
Licensed Practical Nurse program OR
Military Hospital Corpsman program (with validation) OR
Completion of one year of nursing school.
License/Certification
At hire, a candidate must have one of the following, current and recorded by the Washington State:
o Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) by the Washington State Nursing Commission, OR
o Current registration as a Registered Nursing Assistant (RNA) by the Washington State Nursing Commission,
OR
o Current certification as a Medical Assistant-Cert (MAC) by Washington State; OR
o Current Washington State license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
An incumbent must maintain at least one clinical licensure (above) after hire.
Employees that possess a CNA or RNA license at the time of hire must submit an application to the Washington
State Department of Health for Medical Assistant-Phlebotomy (MA-P) certification within 90 days of hire as
evidenced by a proof of payment receipt. Certification must be received within 6 months of hire in the position
and maintained as current thereafter in addition to their CNA or RNA license.
At hire, current healthcare provider BLS certification.