Emergency Department Technician
Emergency Department Technician
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City/State
Norfolk VAWork Shift
Swing ShiftOverview:
Sentara Leigh Hospital is currently hiring an
***Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech)***
This is a full-time position with swing shift hours located in Norfolk VA.
Job Requirements:
Education
- Required: High School Grad or Equivalent
Experience
- Required: Clinical - <1 year
- Required: De-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire.
Certification/Licensure
- Required: BLS certification within 90 days of hire for all incumbents. New incumbents must have one of the following in addition to the minimum Education:
EMT-B with state or national certification at time of hire OR Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School qualified MMAC candidates OR . Current students enrolled in a clinical program (e.g. RN LPN Respiratory Physical Therapy).
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.
As an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) with Sentara you can work in either inpatient or outpatient Emergency Department settings. This role is a great gateway to begin your career in the medical field. This positions primary responsibilities include lab draws EKGs and assisting the nurses and doctors with patient care. You will find that teamwork is exceptional with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients. Click here to hear Brendan tell us about a day in the life of an Emergency Department Technician (ED Tech) with Sentara Healthcare.
Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People Quality Patient Safety Service and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
Keywords: ED Tech Emergency Department EMT-B Monster Talroo - Allied Health Clinical Non-Nursing
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Sentara Leigh Hospital located in Norfolk VA is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016 including two new patient towers a beautiful atrium and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care heart vascular maternity care and general surgery. We are also home to the regions only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning wounds that wont heal infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen airborne chemical exposures and scuba diving accidents.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member 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 tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
