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UF Health

ED Tech | UF Health Jax Emergency Department | Full-time, Part-time, and PRN available | Variable Shifts

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What they do

An Emergency Room or Emergency Department Technician assists medical staff and performs tests on patients in a hospital emergency room or emergency medicine department. Takes blood samples and monitors vital signs; updates medical test records for physicians.

$40,803 / year median in Florida

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Full-time, Part-time, & PRNB available. Varied shifts available. Please make sure to answer ALL the questions at the end of the application. The Emergency Medical Technician performs and documents direct routine patient care under licensed provider's supervision according to hospitals guidelines.
Responsibilities Necessary Skills:
1. Knowledge of patient care and basic human needs within life span. 2. Knowledge of medical terminology 3. Knowledge of aseptic techniques 4. Knowledge of acute and chronic disease processes 5. Knowledge of standard universal precautions 6. Basic knowledge of anatomic structure and human body systems 7. Ability to recognize obvious job-related emergencies 8. Ability to maintain confidentiality 9. Ability to read and write in English 10. Recognition of lethal EKG rhythms 11. Performance of electrocardiograms 12. IV insertion 13. Urinary catheter insertion 14. Gastric tube insertion 15. Phlebotomy 16. Basic wound care 17. Splinting of musculoskeletal injuries 18. Automatic External Defibrillator operation 19. Chest compressions 20. Eye irrigation
Qualifications Age of Patients Served:
All Age Groups.
Required Education:
High School Diploma or GED or Vocational Training Required Licensure/Certifications:
Current Florida EMT license -OR- current Florida Paramedic license BLS from the
American Heart Association Required Experience:
Less than 1 of practical clinical experience.
Preferred Experience:
1 or more years previous experience in a health care environment.
Qualifications:
Age of Patients Served:
All Age Groups.
Required Education:
High School Diploma or GED or Vocational Training Required Licensure/Certifications:
Current Florida EMT license -OR- current Florida Paramedic license BLS from the
American Heart Association Required Experience:
Less than 1 of practical clinical experience.
Preferred Experience:
1 or more years previous experience in a health care environment.