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Main Line Health

Emergency Department Technician

Paoli, PA

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

... our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health ... Emergency Department Technician EDT Available Opportunities Riddle Hospital * Full-time Nights 7PM ...

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Volunteer Firefighter

Bishop, CA · On-site

CITY OF BISHOP FIRE DEPARTMENT VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER Bishop Fire Department is looking for ... Support the department in all activities including emergency response, public education, training ...

Community Health Network

$18.75 - $26/hr

... through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated ... Emergency Department by monitoring cameras and answering entrance phones. Provides patient care ...

Community Health Network

$18.75 - $26/hr

... through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated ... Emergency Department by monitoring cameras and answering entrance phones. Provides patient care ...

eCommunity.com

Emergency Dept Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

... through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated ... Emergency Department by monitoring cameras and answering entrance phones. Provides patient care ...

GMCCommissioning

Volunteer Firefighter

Bishop, CA · On-site

$20/hr

... the department in all activities including emergency response, public education, training ... SELECTION GUIDELINES Volunteers are required to: • Attend a three-month observation period. • ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for emergency department volunteer in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an emergency department volunteer?

Emergency Department Volunteers are individuals who assist hospital staff in the emergency department by performing non-medical tasks. Their responsibilities may include greeting and directing patients and visitors, providing comfort items, running errands, restocking supplies, and supporting the administrative staff. While they do not provide medical care, their presence helps improve patient experience and allows medical professionals to focus on clinical duties. Volunteering in the emergency department offers valuable exposure to the healthcare environment and can be a rewarding way to give back to the community.

What are the responsibilities of an emergency department volunteer?

Emergency Department Volunteers typically assist with a variety of tasks to support both staff and patients. Common responsibilities include greeting and directing visitors, providing comfort items to patients and families, restocking supplies, and helping with basic non-medical tasks to ensure the department runs smoothly. Volunteers often work closely with nurses and administrative staff, gaining exposure to the fast-paced environment of the emergency department while learning about healthcare operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an emergency department volunteer?

To thrive as an Emergency Department Volunteer, you typically need a basic understanding of hospital protocols, a willingness to assist with non-clinical tasks, and completion of hospital orientation or training programs. Familiarity with hospital communication systems and safety procedures is often required. Compassion, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure volunteers can support staff efficiently, provide comfort to patients and families, and contribute to a positive, well-organized emergency care environment.

What is the difference between Emergency Department Volunteer vs Emergency Room Technician?

AspectEmergency Department VolunteerEmergency Room Technician
Required CredentialsTypically no formal medical credentials; training provided on-siteCPR certification often required; some states require EMT or similar certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, primarily assisting staff and patientsFast-paced ER setting, performing clinical tasks
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, volunteer organizationsHospitals, emergency clinics, healthcare facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Emergency Department Volunteers assist staff with non-clinical tasks and patient support, usually without formal medical credentials. Emergency Room Technicians perform clinical duties, often requiring certifications like CPR or EMT. While both roles work in hospital emergency settings, technicians have more direct patient care responsibilities, whereas volunteers support operational needs.

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Emergency Department Technician

Main Line Health

Paoli, PA

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Main Line Health rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 124 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

269th of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Could you be our next Emergency Department Technician at Main Line Health?
Why work as an ED Technician?

  • 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 Main Line Health. 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. 
  • Develop and Grow Your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
  • 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.
  • Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 120 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Position: Emergency Department Technician EDT  

Available Opportunities

Riddle Hospital

  • Full-time Nights 7PM to 7AM with weekend requirements.

Paoli Hospital

  • Full-time Evenings 11AM to 11PM with weekend requirements.


     


    Experience:
    1. Previous experience in delivery of patient services required.
    2. Phlebotomy experience preferred.
    3. Intravenous access insertion preferred.
    Education:
    1. Graduation from high school or equivalent required. 2. Some college preferred.
    Licensures/Certifications:
    1. Provider BLS (American Heart Assoc/American Red Cross) required.
    2. EMT/EMT-P preferred.
     

Additional Information
  • Requisition ID: 260000B5
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Benefit Eligibility: Part-Time Benefits
  • Schedule: Full-time

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About Main Line Health

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Main Line Health, a System Magnet designated health network, is a not-for-profit acute care system that demonstrates competence in evidence-based nursing practice, making clinical decisions using the best available research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preference. We recognize that people are the most important asset we have so we believe in fostering a work environment of collaboration, participation, and respect.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bryn Mawr, PA, US

Year founded

1985

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