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UF Health

Sitter | Float Personnel | Nights | Full time

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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 36 hours/week | 6:45 PM TO 7:15 AM, variable days of the week Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, sits with patients to provide a safe environment for individuals who need constant observation. The sitter will provide only basic care needed for activities of daily living and diversionary activities.
Qualifications Required Education:
High School Diploma or GED.
Necessary Skills:
1. Ability to write/read in English. 2. Knowledge of standard precautions. 3. Ability to recognize emergency situations. 4. Ability to maintain confidentiality and awareness of ethical and legal responsibilities.
Preferred Licensure/Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the
American Heart Association Qualifications:
Required Education:
High School Diploma or GED.
Necessary Skills:
1. Ability to write/read in English. 2. Knowledge of standard precautions. 3. Ability to recognize emergency situations. 4. Ability to maintain confidentiality and awareness of ethical and legal responsibilities.
Preferred Licensure/Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association