ED Technician I Full Time Nights
Company: DMC Receiving Hospital
Location: Detroit
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan's first
Level I Trauma Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency
medicine and currently has one of the busiest and most
well-equipped emergency departments anywhere. The first and largest
verified burn center in the state is at Receiving, and it is one of
only 43 in the nation. Receiving also offers the state's leading
24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit's first certified
primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited
DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence. Job Summary The ED
Tech is a member of the emergency department patient care services
team with primary responsibilities for technical, multi-skilled
direct and indirect patient care activities. The ED TECH is
assigned to work under the supervision of a registered nurse who
delegates tasks based upon patient needs and ED Tech skills and
scope of practice. 1. Collaborates and cooperates with care team
members to ensure consistency and quality of care and promotes
productive employee relations among staff members. Demonstrates an
understanding of and commitment to the philosophy and objective of
continuous improvement, team work and the mission vision and values
of the DMC. * 2. Assists the registered nurse by gathering data on
patient conditions, direct patient observation. Reports changes in
patient medical and/or emotional condition to the registered nurse.
Documents interventions and patient responses according to policy.
Assists nursing personnel in responding to various emergency
patient situations. * 3. Assists in the training/orientation of
other technicians and care team members as directed. * 4. Follows
all departmental policies, procedures and objectives; continuous
improvement initiatives; safety environmental and infection control
standards. * 5. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient comfort and
privacy and expresses interest in patient progress. Answers
questions from patients and their families and explains procedures
and processes within the scope of their training/responsibilities.
Maintains confidentiality. * 6. As required by unit needs, performs
general clerical duties which may include, but are not limited to,
answering telephones and call lights, greeting patients and
visitors. * 7. Enhances personal growth through participation in
workshops, educational programs, in-service meetings and reviewing
current literature. Shares joint accountability (with the
institution) for maintaining competencies. * 1. High school diploma
or GED. 2. Graduation from a school of practical nursing. OR 3.
Completion of one of the following: a. A Certified PCA/PCT Program.
b. A Certified Nurse Assistant Program or equivalent training. c. A
Medical Assistant Program. d. An EMT Program. e. A phlebotomy
training program With, six (6) months direct patient care
experience, preferred. Job: Emergency Services Primary Location:
Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC Receiving Hospital Job Type: Full
Time Shift Type: Night
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