ED Tech (FSED) - Flexi

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara's Free Standing Emergency Department in Virginia is hiring an ED Technician to assist physicians, nurses and other clinicians in delivering emergency care. The role supports care plans for patients and involves performing procedures under supervision, with formal de-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire.

Candidates should have a HS Diploma or equivalent and at least one year of healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• One year of healthcare experience is preferred.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• CPR/AED may be required per hospital policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, advanced practitioners, or nurses in implementing plans of care for emergency and minor emergency patients.
• Perform patient procedures and treatments under supervision.
• Engage in de-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire.

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Sentara's Free Standing Emergency Department is hiring and ED Technician! Flexi schedule

The ED Technician 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.
De-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire.
BLS certification within 90 days of hire for all incumbents.

New hires must have one of the following in addition to the minimum education:
1. EMT-B with state or national certification at time of hire OR
2. Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School, qualified MMAC candidates OR
3. Current student enrolled in clinical program (e.g., RN, LPN, Respiratory, Physical Therapy) having completed at least one semester within the program.
Candidates with prior employment in the Sentara ED tech job code in the past two years will also be considered in lieu of the3 criteria above.

Education

• HS Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Experience

• One year previous healthcare experience (Preferred)