Emergency Department Tech - Level 1Trauma 3p
Overview
Sentara Health is seeking a qualified individual to join our team as an Emergency Department Technician. This full‑time (36 hours/week) position is on‑site in Norfolk, Virginia, working the evening shift (3:00 PM – 3:00 AM).
Responsibilities
- Assist the Physician, Advanced Practitioner, or Nurse in implementing plans of care for emergency/minor emergency patients.
- Perform patient procedures and treatments under supervision of the Physician, Advanced Practitioner, or Nurse.
- Complete de‑escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire.
- Obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
Education & Certification
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- One of the following at time of hire:
- EMT‑B with state or national certification, or
- Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School (qualified MMAC candidates), or
- Current student enrolled in a clinical program (RN, LPN, Respiratory, Physical Therapy) having completed at least one semester.
- Candidates with prior employment in the Sentara ED tech job code within the past two years may be considered in lieu of the above criteria.
Experience
Previous clinical experience.
Compensation
Base pay range for full‑time employment is $20.07 – $29.88 hourly. Additional compensation may include shift differentials, standby/on‑call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra‑shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Pay may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long‑Term, Short‑Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with employer match
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus based on established criteria
Location & Facility
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a 525‑bed tertiary care facility, home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School. The hospital is a Magnet‑recognized facility and an accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, offering specialized services in heart and vascular care, neurosciences, oncology, spine care, behavioral health, maternity, women’s health, and a state‑of‑the‑art neonatal intensive care unit.
Schedule
Evening shift: 3:00 PM – 3:00 AM.