Emergency Dept Tech - East Madison Hospital

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

UW Health, located in Madison, WI, is seeking a part-time Emergency Department (ED) Technician to deliver compassionate care in a fast-paced Level 1 Trauma Center. The position entails assisting with blood samples, IVs, and patient interactions in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Qualified candidates must possess EMT-Basic certification and CPR/BLS certification, with preference given to those with additional EMT credentials. This role requires evening and night shifts, along with an every other weekend rotation.

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency departments or related healthcare experience is preferred.
• Completion of AEMT or Paramedic program is preferred.
• Advanced certifications like ACLS and PALS are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to patients in the Emergency Room.
• Assist with taking blood samples and initiating IVs and catheters.
• Communicate with providers and caregivers regarding patient care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Communication with healthcare providers

Electronics Medical Record documentation

Education

EMT – Basic license or National Registry of EMT

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Madison, WI, United States

Job Description

Work Schedule:

Part-time, 80% FTE, evening/night shift. Shifts are scheduled between the hours of: 3:00 PM - 7:30 AM. Every other weekend rotation is required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Be part of something remarkable

Bring your EMT experience to a fast-paced Level 1 Trauma Center and the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking an Emergency Department (ED) Technician to:

• Provide compassionate care to patients as they receive treatment in the Emergency Room.
• Be one of the first people a patient interacts with and assist with taking blood samples and getting IVs and catheters started.
• Communicate directly with providers, nurses, patients, patient’s families, and other caregivers regarding care for patients.
• Record information in the Electronic Medical Record.
• Respond to pages/codes and assist as directed.
• Act as an observer for behavior health complaints.
• Completion of AEMT or Paramedic program Preferred

Work Experience

Relevant experience in Emergency Departments, hospitals, or other healthcare entities to include EMS Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• EMT – Basic license or National Registry of EMT Required
• CPR/BLS certification Required
• National Registry or Wisconsin Advanced Emergency Medical Technician or Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic license Preferred
• ACLS and PALS certification Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

East Madison Hospital

is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.

• Legal Employer University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority
• Locations 4602 Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI, 53718, US
• Job Category Clinical / Direct Patient Care (non-RN)