Emergency Department Technician, ED Tech

MaineGeneral Health

. Perform basic patient care activities within the scope of practice .

Posted 10/16/2026part-timeAugusta • Maine • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $34 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care activities, including technical procedures such as ECGs and specimen collection, while ensuring patient safety and effective communication in a fast-paced emergency department environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Licensed EMTPatient Care ActivitiesEmergency Department ExperienceCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

ECGsSpecimen CollectionSplintingBasic Patient Care

Soft Skills

TeamworkOrganizational SkillsAbility to Remain Calm

Certifications & Qualifications

Maine Registry of Certified Nursing AssistantsDirect Care Workers CertificationMaine Department of Public Safety (DPS) Certification

Industry Keywords

Acute-CareMedical-SurgicalPatient SafetyFast-Paced Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform basic patient care activities within the scope of practice
Assist patients with emotional, physical, and spiritual needs; report abnormal findings or changes in condition
Greet patients and visitors
Answer, screen, and route telephone calls
Call codes, pages, and overhead announcements as requested
Perform technical procedures delegated by medical staff, including ECGs, splinting, and specimen collection
Keep unit and patient rooms stocked, clean, and orderly
Work at both MaineGeneral Emergency Department locations, with cross-training at both campuses and shifts assigned based on departmental needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Maine Registry of Certified Nursing Assistants and Direct Care Workers, OR Licensed EMT - Maine Department of Public Safety (DPS) required
Emergency Department, acute-care, medical-surgical, or other hospital experience preferred
Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
Ability to recognize and communicate changes in patient condition
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining patient safety and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively with patients of all ages, backgrounds, and levels of acuity

Benefits

Comp & perks

Shift differentials: Earn up to an additional $7/hr. for select shifts
Health, dental, vision, and wellness programs
Generous earned time off
Paid parental leave
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Potential student loan reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household
Payactiv access to wages already earned before payday
Tuition reimbursement
Up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan
Three insurance plans for loss of income due to death, terminal illness, or serious injury from accident
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources