ED Tech

Sentara Health Plans; Virginia Beach, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

PTO

Tuition Assistance

Family Leave

Life Insurance

401k Match

Debt Pay Down

Job summary

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is hiring an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) for a full-time evening 36-hour schedule (3P-3A). The ED Tech assists physicians, nurses and advanced practitioners in care plans and performs procedures under supervision, including IV starts, EKGs and point-of-care tests.

Qualifications include HS diploma or equivalent and EMT-B certification at hire; current students in clinical programs will be considered, with prior Sentara ED

Qualifications

• EMT-B certification required at time of hire.
• Current students in clinical programs may apply.
• Past Sentara ED tech experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, practitioners or nurses in implementing care plans.
• Perform starting IVs, EKGs, point-of-care testing and blood cultures.
• Monitor vital signs and assist with patient prioritization and stocking.

Skills

EMT-B certification

Clinical - <1 year

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

EMT-B certification

Job description

City/State Virginia Beach, VA Work Shift Second (Evenings) Overview: Sentara is hiring an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Shift: Full-Time (36hrs) - Evenings 3P-3A

An ED Tech Assists the Physician, Advanced Practitioner, or Nurse in implementing plans of care for emergency/minor emergency care patients. Performs patient procedures and treatments under the supervision of the Physician, Advanced Practitioner, or Nurse. In this role, you are an integral part of the Emergency Department Team. Starting IV's EKG's Point of Care testing Blood Cultures Vital Signs Arrival prioritization Stocking

Click https://youtu.be/DG7PEB61CqE to hear Brendan tell us about a day in the life of an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) with Sentara Healthcare.

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Job Requirements/Certifications

• Required: Clinical - <1 year
• Required: EMT-B with state or national certification at time of hire OR Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School, qualified MMAC candidates OR.
• Current students enrolled in a clinical program (e.g., RN, LPN, Respiratory, Physical Therapy). Candidates with prior employment in the Sentara ED tech job code in the past two years will also be considered in lieu of the 3 criteria above.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is a 174-bed acute care hospital that provides quality clinical outcomes, experienced physicians, advanced technology, and a patient-centered approach to care in southern Virginia Beach, as well as neighboring Chesapeake and Northeastern North Carolina communities. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological, comprehensive breast care services, and family maternity with a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit. Our facility also is home to Virginia’s only Ornish Lifestyle Medicine program.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan.

The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years.

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