Emergency Department Tech - East Madison Hospital
About The Position
We are seeking an Emergency Department (ED) Technician to provide compassionate care to patients as they receive treatment in the Emergency Room. This role involves being one of the first people a patient interacts with and assisting with taking blood samples and getting IVs and catheters started. The technician will utilize state-of-the-art equipment, communicate directly with providers, nurses, patients, patient’s families, and other caregivers regarding patient care, record information in the Electronic Medical Record, respond to pages/codes and assist as directed, and act as an observer for behavior health complaints.
Requirements
- Completion of EMT-Basic Required
- EMT – Basic license or National Registry of EMT Required
- CPR/BLS certification Required
Nice To Haves
- Completion of AEMT or Paramedic program Preferred
- Relevant experience in Emergency Departments, hospitals, or other healthcare entities to include EMS Preferred
- National Registry or Wisconsin Advanced Emergency Medical Technician or Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic license Preferred
- ACLS and PALS certification Preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care to patients as they receive treatment in the Emergency Room.
- Be one of the first people a patient interacts with and assist with taking blood samples and getting IVs and catheters started.
- Utilize state-of-the-art equipment.
- Communicate directly with providers, nurses, patients, patient’s families, and other caregivers regarding care for patients.
- Record information in the Electronic Medical Record.
- Respond to pages/codes and assist as directed.
- Act as an observer for behavior health complaints.
Benefits
- UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
