Weekend ED Tech - IVs, EKGs & Patient Care

Sentara; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sentara Independence is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to support ED physicians, nurses, and staff during weekend days on a 36-hour FT schedule (Fri–Sun, 7a–7p). You will assist in procedures, monitor patients, and help maintain supplies in a fast-paced ED environment.

Qualifications include HS Diploma or Equivalent and EMT-B certification at hire (or equivalent military hospital corps training) or active clinical studies. Retention of past Sentara ED tech experience is considered.

Qualifications

• EMT-B with state or national certification at time of hire OR successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School OR current students enrolled in a clinical program.
• Candidates with prior Sentara ED tech experience in the past two years will be considered in lieu of the 3 criteria above.
• HS Diploma or Equivalent is required to start.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians, advanced practitioners, or nurses in implementing plans of care for ED patients.
• Performs patient procedures and treatments under supervision.
• Starting IVs, EKGs, and Point of Care testing.
• Collects Blood Cultures and monitors Vital Signs.
• Prioritizes arrivals and participates in stocking and supply management.

Skills

EMT-B certification

Clinical skills

Vital signs assessment

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

EMT-B certification or Military Hospital Corps School or clinical program

Job description

Sentara Independence is seeking an Emergency Department Technician to support ED physicians, nurses, and staff during weekend days on a 36-hour FT schedule (Fri–Sun, 7a–7p). You will assist in procedures, monitor patients, and help maintain supplies in a fast-paced ED environment.

Qualifications include HS Diploma or Equivalent and EMT-B certification at hire (or equivalent military hospital corps training) or active clinical studies. Retention of past Sentara ED tech experience is considered.