Emergency Technician - Emergency Medicine

UW Health; Madison, City of Rochester (WI, NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Wisconsin as an Emergency Department Technician. In this part-time role, you'll provide compassionate care in a fast-paced trauma center, assisting with patient interactions and utilizing advanced medical equipment. Your EMT experience will be invaluable as you work alongside healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care. We're committed to diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Provide compassionate care to patients in the Emergency Department.
• Assist with taking blood samples and starting IVs.

Responsibilities

• Utilize state-of-the-art equipment effectively.
• Record information accurately in the Electronic Medical Record.
• Respond to pages/codes and assist during emergencies.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication

Education

EMT-Basic

AEMT or Paramedic program

Job description

Work Schedule:

Part-time, 80% FTE, Evening shift. Working 8 and 12 hour shifts, B weekend. Shifts scheduled between 11:00 am - 11:30 pm. 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:

1. Provide compassionate care to patients as they receive treatment in the Emergency Department.
2. Assist with taking blood samples, starting IVs and catheters, and other initial patient interactions.
3. Utilize state-of-the-art equipment effectively.
4. Communicate directly with providers, nurses, patients, families, and other caregivers about patient care.
5. Record information accurately in the Electronic Medical Record.
6. Respond to pages/codes and assist as directed during emergencies.
7. Act as an observer for behavioral health complaints.

Education:

• Minimum - Completion of EMT-Basic
• Preferred - Completion of AEMT or Paramedic program

Work Experience:

• Preferred - Relevant experience in Emergency Departments, hospitals, or EMS

Licenses and Certifications:

• Minimum - EMT-B License or National Registry of EMT
• Current CPR/BLS certification

• Preferred - National Registry or Wisconsin Advanced EMT or Paramedic license
• ACLS and PALS certification

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We encourage applications from BIPOC individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members, and veterans.

UW Health Clinics - Our clinics are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience with high-quality, compassionate care across over 80 primary and specialty care clinics throughout Dane County and surrounding areas.