Emergency Dept Tech - East Madison Hospital
UW Health · Madison, WI · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
About the role
This is a part-time, 60% FTE evening/night position. Shifts are 8 or 12 hours and will be scheduled between 3:00 pm – 7:30 am with an every other weekend rotation. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
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.
Qualifications
- Completion of EMT-Basic Required
- 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