Evening Emergency Tech — EMT-Basic in Fast-Paced ED

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in Madison is seeking an Emergency ED Technician to join a fast-paced Level 1 Trauma Center. The role involves assisting with patient care in the Emergency Department, starting IVs and drawing blood, and communicating with providers and families.

The position supports trauma care and uses modern medical equipment. Qualified candidates will have EMT-Basic certification; AEMT or Paramedic is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Utilize state-of-the-art equipment.
• 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.

Job description

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in Madison is seeking an Emergency ED Technician to join a fast-paced Level 1 Trauma Center. The role involves assisting with patient care in the Emergency Department, starting IVs and drawing blood, and communicating with providers and families.

The position supports trauma care and uses modern medical equipment. Qualified candidates will have EMT-Basic certification; AEMT or Paramedic is preferred.