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Overview:

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is hiring a Full Time Emergency Department Technician!

ED Tech Emergency Department

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Woodbridge VA

Full Time & Night shift

7:00pm7:00am

36 hours/week

Overview

Assists the Physician Advanced Practitioner or Nurse in implementing plans of care for emergency/minor emergency care patients. Performs patient procedures and treatments under the supervision of the Physician Advanced Practitioner or Nurse.

Deescalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire.

BLS certification within 90 days of hire for all incumbents.
New incumbents must have one of the following in addition to the minimum Education :

1. EMTB with state or national certification at time of hire OR
2. Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School qualified MMAC candidates OR
3. Current student enrolled in clinical program (e.g. RN LPN Respiratory Physical Therapy) having completed at least one semester within the program.

Candidates with prior employment in the Sentara ED tech job code in the past two years will also be considered in lieu of the 3 criteria above.

Education

• HS High School Grad or Equivalent

Certification/Licensure

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification American Heart Association (AHA)
• 1. EMTB with state or national certification at time of hire OR
• 2. Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School qualified MMAC candidates OR
• 3. Current student enrolled in clinical program (e.g. RN LPN Respiratory Physical Therapy) having completed at least one semester within the program.
• Candidates with prior employment in the Sentara ED tech job code in the past two years will also be considered in lieu of the 3 criteria above.

Experience

• Previous clinical experience (preferred)

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CentersEmergency Departmentis a 37bed facility that sees a wide range of acute and emergent diagnoses. Recently designated as a Level III Trauma Center we see a multitude of traumatic injuries that require emergent stabilization. Also a certified Primary Stroke Center we were recently awarded with the Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus Award for Stroke Carethe highest award a hospital can receive. We pride ourselves on being able to care for anyone and anything that comes through our door. From pediatric to geriatric patients and every age in betweenwe specialize in respiratory cardiac septic and behavioral health alike. If working in a highacuity fastpaced environment along awesome teammates is exciting to youcome join our amazing ED family!

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Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge VA is a 183bed notforprofit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging cancer services cardiovascular care emergency care lab services orthopedics weight loss services and more all powered through Sentara eCare a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge Lorton Springfield and Alexandria Va. We improve health every day come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobaccofree environment.

For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

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