ED Technician (Paramedic)Central Florida Leesburg Emergency Department | PRN Nights

UF Health Central Florida; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier health organization in Leesburg, Florida, is seeking an ED Technician to facilitate patient care under the direction of an RN. The role involves providing advanced physical care, comfort measures, and maintaining a clean environment in the Emergency Department. Candidates should possess a Florida Paramedic certification and BLS, with an Associates Degree preferred. This position offers a chance to contribute to exceptional patient care in a supportive team setting.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree preferred for educational background in healthcare.
• Must hold Florida Paramedic certification and BLS.
• ACLS certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient care under RN supervision.
• Provide comfort measures to patients.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment in the ED.

Skills

Comfort measures for patients

Advanced physical care

Clinical procedures

Communication in English

Education

Associates Degree

Post High School Special Training

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Florida Paramedic Certification

Job description

Overview

At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of physicians and clinical staff work together to offer specialty services, advanced technology and clinical studies — bringing world‑class, quality health care closer to you and your loved ones. UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital provides many medical services and amenities for our patients and their families and visitors.

As part of the UF Health network, patients now get more — more access, more services, more specialized care, improved experiences, faster treatment — and as a result, everyone rises and moves forward together.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the RN, the ED Technician facilitates patient care by providing advanced physical care and clinical procedures, providing patients with comfort measures and maintaining a clean and organized environment. Works as a member of the ED patient care team within the guidelines of his/her certification under the direct supervision of an ED Physician.

Qualifications

Education:

• Associates Degree (Preferred)
• Post High School Special Training

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Florida Paramedic
• BLS
• ACLS preferred

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English