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Emergency Room Volunteer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), the Emergency Room Technician (ERT) is ... Our team includes around 415 employees, more than 70+ providers, and 38 volunteers, offering a full ...

Emergency Room Technician

Hudson, WI ยท On-site

$20.13 - $30.19/hr

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), the Emergency Room Technician (ERT) is ... Our team includes around 415 employees, more than 70+ providers, and 38 volunteers, offering a full ...

Emergency Room Technician

Hudson, WI ยท On-site

$20.13 - $30.19/hr

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), the Emergency Room Technician (ERT) is ... Our team includes around 415 employees, more than 70+ providers, and 38 volunteers, offering a full ...

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), the Emergency Room Technician (ERT) is ... Our team includes around 415 employees, more than 70+ providers, and 38 volunteers, offering a full ...

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), the Emergency Room Technician (ERT) is ... Our team includes around 415 employees, more than 70+ providers, and 38 volunteers, offering a full ...

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), the Emergency Room Technician (ERT) is ... Our team includes around 415 employees, more than 70+ providers, and 38 volunteers, offering a full ...

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How much do emergency room volunteer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for emergency room 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 room volunteer?

Emergency Room Volunteers are individuals who assist hospital staff in the emergency department by providing non-medical support to patients, families, and staff. Their duties may include greeting and directing visitors, offering comfort to patients, restocking supplies, and helping with administrative tasks. While they do not provide medical care, their presence helps improve the efficiency and atmosphere of the emergency room, allowing medical professionals to focus on patient care. Volunteering in the ER is also a valuable experience for those interested in healthcare careers.

What are the responsibilities of an emergency room volunteer?

Emergency Room Volunteers typically assist with non-medical tasks such as greeting and directing patients, providing comfort items, restocking supplies, and supporting the administrative staff with paperwork or phone calls. While they do not provide direct medical care, their role is vital in ensuring the ER runs smoothly and patients feel supported during stressful situations. Volunteers often work closely with nurses, physicians, and hospital staff, gaining valuable exposure to the fast-paced environment of emergency medicine. Flexibility and a calm demeanor are essential, as patient needs and ER priorities can change rapidly.

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

To thrive as an Emergency Room Volunteer, you need basic knowledge of hospital protocols, strong organizational skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital communication systems and adherence to HIPAA guidelines are important, and some roles may require completion of hospital volunteer orientation or training. Compassion, stress management, and excellent interpersonal skills set outstanding volunteers apart, as they interact with patients, families, and staff in high-pressure situations. These skills ensure that volunteers provide effective support, maintain patient confidentiality, and contribute positively to the emergency room environment.

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

AspectEmergency Room VolunteerEmergency Department Intern
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require background checksCurrently enrolled in or recent graduate of medical or healthcare-related programs; may require certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, emergency departments; primarily supportive rolesHospitals, emergency departments; involved in patient care under supervision
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, non-profit organizations; volunteer-basedHospitals, medical schools, healthcare facilities; internship programs
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding volunteer roles in emergency settingsGaining clinical experience in emergency care

Emergency Room Volunteers provide supportive services in hospitals' emergency departments without clinical responsibilities, often with minimal credentials. Emergency Department Interns are students or recent graduates gaining hands-on clinical experience under supervision. Both roles are vital in emergency settings but differ mainly in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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What states have the most Emergency Room Volunteer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Emergency Room Volunteer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare Long Point Emergency Room

Bluffton, SC โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

New Free Standing ER Opening in Mount Pleasant

Strong Float Pool Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at HCA Healthcare Long Point Emergency Room, youโ€™ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality careโ€”so you can focus on what you do best.

Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Emergency Room Registered Nurse opening and continue to learn!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as โ€œAssess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.โ€ The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organizationโ€™s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.

  • Assesses patient pain regularly to promote effective pain management, including reassessments after appropriate intervention.
  • Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
  • Performs exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strives to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively.
  • Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
  • Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.
What qualifications you will need:
  • Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred
  • < 1 year applicable experience
  • Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state(s) of practice and/or has an active compact license, in accordance with law and regulation
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date

Benefits

HCA Healthcare Long Point Emergency Room, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency.

We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Emergency Room Registered Nurse opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.