Emergency Dept Tech - East Madison Hospital

Part-time, 90% FTE, evening shift. Shifts are scheduled between the hours of 11:00am – 3:30am, weekend rotation required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

About the role

Bring your EMT experience to a fast-paced Level 1 Trauma Center and the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! As an Emergency Department (ED) Technician, you will:

• 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
• 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

About the location

UW Health East Madison Hospital is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.