Throughput Technician
Springfield, MO, United States
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- throughput technician
- nursing support
- patient placement
The Throughput Technician supports nursing services by managing staffing deployment, patient placement, and hospital throughput in multiple patient care areas. The role involves proactive analysis of staffing issues and data collection to ensure cost-effective coverage and smooth operations. Mercy provides a supportive environment with training, benefits, and opportunities for growth in a healthcare setting.
Find your calling at Mercy!
The East Region Throughput Center Technician is responsible for a variety of nursing support services throughout the East community including, but not limited to:- Deployment of nursing staffing resources to facilitate cost effective coverage of staff for all shifts within multiple patient care areas in the East Community hospitals
- Placement of patients in an appropriate unit based on Physician order and identified criteria
- Proactive analysis and identification of staffing issues with a focus on resolution
- Facilitation of hospital throughput
- Collection of data as directed
Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Position Details:
PRN
Education:
- Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent GED
Experience:
- Previous clinical experience preferred but not required; will train
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.




