Emergency Technician - East Madison Hospital

UW Health
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
4602 Eastpark Boulevard (Show on map)
Nov 26, 2024
Work Schedule: Part-time, 60% FTE, Evening/night shift. Working 8- and 12-hour shifts, weekend rotation required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Be part of something remarkable Bring your EMT experience to a fast-paced Level 1 Trauma Center and the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking an Emergency Department (ED) Technician to: Provide compassionate care to patients as they receive treatment in the Emergency Department. 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. Emergency Technicians at UW Health 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 Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans. Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits