One Press To Protect™ alerts help keep staff protected indoors and outdoors, when and where it matters most.
One Press To Protect™ allows staff to discreetly and immediately call for help.

Runs on Bluetooth® long-range networks
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info@rft.com
Phone
800 669-9946
Office
3125N 126th St, Brookfield, WI 53005
*Estimates are based on national workforce averages and internal usage data. Actual results may vary by facility, staffing mix, and safety protocols.
This estimate does not assume all nurses use the system, eliminate all incidents, or reflect indirect benefits such as regulatory compliance, staff morale, or patient experience.
Whether it’s a crisis, an accident, or a call for assistance, Help Alert® ensures help is always within reach.
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RFT’s service tech did a great job attempting to repair what we had and kept me informed on when he would be back to install the new equipment, I wish my service guys were like him he was amazing!!
The service tech “Don” knew what he was doing. Don also explained the work and any questions that were asked.
The support we received from the training staff has been fantastic.
With their enhanced security system, it gives our new parents additional peace of mind.
Safe Place® provides a proven product that is a good fit in our particular nursing environment.
HELP ALERT® has been an asset in ensuring the safety of our staff and students.
One of the things that we appreciate most about the RFT equipment is its reliability.
Their knowledge-based solutions and experienced personnel sets RF Technologies apart from others.
We have been a satisfied customer since 1995. This is because whether it’s a big or small project, the RF Technologies staff takes the time to make sure you are all set up and ready to go.
We absolutely love how simple it is to use the Safe Place infant security system. We have users with the least technical expertise who claim that it is simple to use. Also, the additional security is much appreciated by the new parents we care for.
Installation of their panic buttons for staff protection in all classrooms is a welcome addition to our crisis communications.
Very satisfied with the product and the technical team is always efficient and knowledgeable. Neal Fugate is always a pleasure to work with. I always experience great service working with RFT.
RFT doesn’t just sell products — they deliver an entire safety ecosystem. The combination of their hardware and smart software has completely transformed how we operate at Interlere. From staff safety to patient protection, every system works together seamlessly, giving us real-time visibility and confidence we never had before. The combination of their hardware and smart software has completely transformed how we operate at Interlere. From staff safety to patient protection, every system works together seamlessly, giving us real-time visibility and confidence we never had before.
RFT doesn’t just sell products — they deliver an entire safety ecosystem. The combination of their hardware and smart software has completely transformed how we operate at Interlere. From staff safety to patient protection, every system works together seamlessly, giving us real-time visibility and confidence we never had before.
RFT doesn’t just sell products — they deliver an entire safety ecosystem. The combination of their hardware and smart software has completely transformed how we operate at Interlere. From staff safety to patient protection, every system works together seamlessly, giving us real-time visibility and confidence we never had before.
The Joint Commission requires accredited hospitals to have a workplace violence plan in place because hospitals can protect staff by combining strong policies, clear training, and reliable technology that responds instantly when help is needed. Staff duress systems with panic buttons are the anchor of a strong workplace violence plan. Help Alert® is a long-range staff protection solution designed, engineered, and built in the USA to give caregivers a discreet way to call for assistance with a single button press. The patented indoor/outdoor coverage and precise real-time location help security teams respond quickly across patient rooms, hallways, stairwells, and parking areas—without relying on hospital Wi-Fi. Together, these features create a safer environment that supports staff confidence and helps organizations meet evolving workplace violence prevention requirements.
A staff duress panic button is a small, wearable device that lets employees silently call for help during threatening or unsafe situations. The Help Alert® badge or pendant is a great example of a staff duress panic button system which provides discreet protection with one press, sending an immediate alert to the security team. LED lights and gentle vibrations confirm the signal was sent and acknowledged, giving staff instant peace of mind that help is on the way.
Panic buttons work in similar ways across all industries including the Help Alert® system—one press sends a silent alert with the user’s identity and real-time location. In healthcare, nurses and clinicians are protected from patient rooms to parking lots. In education, teachers and staff can request help in classrooms, hallways, or outdoor areas. In hospitality, housekeepers and frontline teams are safeguarded across guest floors and service corridors. In corporate settings, receptionists and employees benefit from coverage that spans offices, stairwells, and garages. Each alert is confirmed through tactile and visual feedback, ensuring a reliable, private way to signal for help.
Requesting help discreetly is important during many crisis situations to prevent further escalation. The Help Alert® pendant or badge are compact, low-profile, and easy to wear without attracting attention. A silent alert ensures no sound is made during activation. LED lights and gentle vibrations provide quiet confirmation, so staff know their alert went through while keeping the situation calm. This combination allows employees to request help confidently without escalating the environment around them.
RF Technologies (RFT®) is a leading provider of real-time location safety and security solutions for over 35 years and has helped many hospitals the U.S. deal with increasing security challenges with Help Alert®, a staff protection system with mobile panic buttons which enable healthcare workers to call for immediate assistance. RFT is a pioneer in the field of location pinpointing and developed 3D-iD ® technology in 2002 that creates precise real-time location, a key feature of the product, and critically important in quickly finding where an incident is occurring. The Help Alert® pendant or badge are small and light long-range panic buttons, engineered and patented for unmatched indoor and outdoor coverage—up to and including parking lots, garages, and areas where most systems fail. Built in the USA with in-house engineering, the solution operates independently of Wi-Fi, reducing cyber risk while ensuring dependable performance. RFT provides custom configured solutions backed by expert service teams and 24-hour support, helping organizations safeguard staff and protect what matters most every day.
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