ED Technician 1, Emergency Department, FT, 7A-7:30P

Baptist Health; Florida; On-site; USD 24,796 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is hiring an Emergency Department/Acute Care Technician (EDAT) to join our team. This on-site staff position works under the direction of a Registered Nurse to provide basic technical patient care and support safe, high-quality care in a busy hospital setting.

Estimated pay ranges from $17.79 to $23.13 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for growth through our career development programs and comprehensive benefits for employees in South Florida.

Qualifications

• High School, Cert, GED, Trn, Exper.
• 1 year experience preferred.
• BLS required.
• EMT, CNA, MA certs accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under RN supervision.
• Collaborate with assigned RN to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
• Assist in acute care tasks and patient monitoring.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

RN collaboration

Education

High School / GED / Certs

Tools

AAMA Certified Medical Assistant

Emergency Medical Technician

Certified Nursing Assistant

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Registered Medical Assistant

Job description

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high‑performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out‑of‑pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Description

The Emergency Department/Acute Care Technician (EDAT) is a staff position responsible for providing basic technical patient care skills under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). The EDAT works in close collaboration with an assigned RN to provide safe and quality patient care, is a valued member of the patient care team, and functions under the direction of the RN. Estimated pay range for this position is $17.79 - $23.13 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High School, Cert, GED, Trn, Exper.

Licenses & Certifications

• AAMA Certified Medical Assistant.
• Emergency Medical Technician.
• Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Basic Life Support.
• Registered Medical Assistant.

Additional Qualifications

• 1 year experience preferred.
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Certified Nursing Assistant, or Medical Assistant Certified, or Medical Assistant, or Registered Medical Assistant.
• BLS required.

Minimum Required Experience: No Experience Required

EOE, including disability/vets