Emergency Department Technician - Day Shift, Full-Time

sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Education assistance

Student loan repayment

Annual bonus opportunities

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to assist the care team in delivering timely emergency care. The role requires patient-focused support under supervision, with a focus on de‑escalation and safety protocols.

Minimum education is a high school diploma; EMT-B certification or equivalent credentials are preferred, with current clinical experience highly valued. Full-time day shifts offer market-competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous clinical experience is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• EMT-B certification or approved alternative credentials or student in clinical program.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nurses in implementing care plans for emergency patients.
• Perform patient procedures and treatments under supervision.
• Complete de-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire.
• Obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient care

De-escalation techniques

Team communication

Education

EMT-B certification

High School Diploma

Clinical program enrollment

Job description

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to assist the care team in delivering timely emergency care. The role requires patient-focused support under supervision, with a focus on de‑escalation and safety protocols.

Minimum education is a high school diploma; EMT-B certification or equivalent credentials are preferred, with current clinical experience highly valued. Full-time day shifts offer market-competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.