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St. Luke's University Health Network

Emergency Department Tech

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What they do

An Emergency Room or Emergency Department Technician assists medical staff and performs tests on patients in a hospital emergency room or emergency medicine department. Takes blood samples and monitors vital signs; updates medical test records for physicians.

$46,597 / year median in Pennsylvania

+3% projected growth

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Sign In SLUHN.org Search for Jobs Emergency Department Tech
  • Opportunities at Multiple Campuses page is loaded Emergency Department Tech
  • Opportunities at Multiple Campuses Apply locations Allentown, PA
  • 1736 Hamilton St Stroudsburg, PA
  • 100 St. Lukes Lane Quakertown, PA
  • 3000 John Fries Highway Easton, PA
  • 1872 St Lukes Blvd Sellersville, PA
  • 700 Lawn Ave View All 7 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id R110343 St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Here at St. Luke's, PCRAFT values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter. Pride, caring, respect, accountability, flexibility and teamwork are the qualities our team will deliver every time. As a patient or prospective employee, you can count on every member of the St. Luke's team to display PCRAFT values in every situation. St. Luke's Hospital ERs are SAFE and provide immediate life-saving medical care, including award-winning stroke and heart attack care. St. Luke's Emergency Rooms (ER) treat thousands of patients annually and is accessible 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week. By choosing any one of our twelve St. Luke's Emergency Rooms, the community can rest-assured that they will always receive the highest level of care for themselves and their loved ones. As a network, we are able to easily share information and expertise between our hospitals and our physician practices to provide the best emergency care possible. The Emergency Department Technician anticipates and implements patient and health care team needs and functions as an integral part of the Emergency Room (ER) patient care team. The Emergency Technician is responsible for patient care, transportation, participating in planning, data collection, recognition of changes and communication to other healthcare team members. Hospital Locations
  • openings may vary by campus availability: This posting is for openings at the following 5 campuses: o Allentown Campus o Anderson Campus o Bethlehem Campus o Grand View Campus, Sellersville o Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg o Sacred Heart Campus, Allentown o Upper Bucks Campus, Quakertown
WORK SCHEDULE
Positions may be available on various shifts. Apply now to talk to a recruiter about our current openings! Full time Part time Holiday and weekend requirements per unit and company policies All positions require the ability to complete initial 6 business days of classroom orientation followed by unit orientation.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responds to medical emergencies with an RN and transports patient to ED. Responds to critical patient situations. Sets up and assists with operating specialty equipment. Performs clinical procedures within scope of practice. Assists with gynecological exams. Performs EKG's, glucometry, phlebotomy, point of care testing, and collects/sends specimens. Performs quality control checks as appropriate. Performs out of bed/back to bed as appropriate. Accepts responsibility for providing safe appropriate quality patient care. Performs patient observations under the direction and supervision of the RN. Applies, maintains and removes immobilization devices as needed. Communicates new orders, change in patient's condition, and unit concerns with the unit-based team. Restocks unit supplies as needed. Performs code cart, defibrillator, and unit specific maintenance duties. Performs
CPR. EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE CPR
certification, Medical terminology, First Receivers
  • Operations Level Hazardous Materials Emergency Response preferred.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS
Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 12 hours per day; 8 hours at a time. Walk up to 12 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time. Consistently lift, carry, and push objects up to 30 pounds. Frequently lift, carry, and push objects up to 75 pounds. Transport patients weighing up to 400 lbs via wheelchair, bed and/or stretcher. Frequently stoop and bend and reach above shoulder level. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, and high/low frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color, and peripheral vision. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Similar Jobs (5) Experienced Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Opportunities at Multiple Campuses locations 11 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 13 Days Ago Experienced Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (ED), Opportunities at All Campuses locations 11 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 20 Days Ago View All 5 Jobs About Us Founded in 1872, St. Luke's University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 23,000 employees providing services at 16 campuses and 350+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue in excess of $4 billion, the Network's service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke's hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Luke's Children's Hospital. SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare's five-star ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek World's Best Hospital. The Network's flagship University Hospital has earned the 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital designation from Premier 13 times total and eleven years in a row, including in 2023 when it was identified as THE #4 TEACHING
HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY.
In 2021, St. Luke's was identified as one of the 15 Top Health Systems nationally. St. Luke's is the ONLY health care institution in the Lehigh Valley to be named a Top Workplace regionally repeating the exclusive honor for the third year in a row. Also, for the third straight year, St. Luke's has been a Top Workplaces in the Philadelphia Region by the Philadelphia Inquirer, ranking 9th in the large employer category for 2025 and the only health care system in PA to receive this award. In 2025, St. Luke's was recognized as a national Top Workplaces by USA Today, three years in a row, including the 3rd best health care system in the nation in 2023 and 2024. Lastly, in 2025, St. Luke's was named a Top Workplace in New Jersey for the third year in a row. Learn More Here. Read More Follow Us © 2026 Workday, Inc. All rights reserved.