Emergency Department Technician - Patient Care Hero

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emergency Services Technician position at The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia supports UVA Community Health in delivering patient-centered care in the emergency department. The role includes patient services, basic assessment, and adherence to infection-control standards within a fast-paced hospital setting.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED and have 2 years of ED technician experience; EMT-B or nursing student may be preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic patient assessment skills including primary survey.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills.
• High level of compassion, desire to help others, and self-confidence.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient services and care in the ED.
• Clean, maintain, and stock supplies and equipment; follow infection control practices.
• Report patient data to licensed clinical staff as required.
• Perform clerical, safety attendant and other duties as assigned by the RN or physician.

Skills

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Compassion

Self-confidence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Emergency Services Technician position at The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia supports UVA Community Health in delivering patient-centered care in the emergency department. The role includes patient services, basic assessment, and adherence to infection-control standards within a fast-paced hospital setting.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED and have 2 years of ED technician experience; EMT-B or nursing student may be preferred.