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$16/hr–$23/hr
Full-time
high school
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Paid time off, Long-term disability, Short-term disability
Posted 2d ago
~36 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Emergency Department Technician supports patient care by performing clinical tasks such as obtaining vital signs, placing IVs, and assisting with procedures. They work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be a high school graduate or equivalent and hold a valid BLS certification. Additionally, applicants must possess a relevant clinical certification such as EMT, CNA, or be a qualified nursing student.
Full job description
Emergency medicine demands professionals who can think critically, adapt quickly, and provide exceptional care when patients need it most. As an Emergency Department Technician at UVA Health, you'll play a vital role in supporting patient care within one of the hospital's most dynamic and high-acuity clinical environments.
This role offers the opportunity to utilize your EMT training in a hospital-based emergency setting while working alongside physicians, nurses, residents, therapists, and other healthcare professionals. If you're seeking extensive patient interaction, hands-on clinical experience, and an environment that will challenge you to continuously grow, this position provides an exceptional opportunity to build your skills and make a meaningful impact every day.
The Role
As an Emergency Department Technician, you will be an integral member of a highly collaborative care team serving a diverse patient population across a fast-paced Emergency Department. This is a 100% patient-facing position where no two days are alike, and every shift presents opportunities to learn, contribute, and positively impact patient outcomes.
In this role, you will:
Obtain vital signs and perform 12-lead EKGs
Place peripheral IVs and collect laboratory specimens
Assist with wound care and clinical procedures
Support patient mobility, hygiene, and comfort needs
Assist with catheter-related procedures
Monitor patient conditions and communicate concerns to clinical teams
Support EMS arrivals and patient stabilization
Participate in trauma activations and emergency response workflows
Assist with patient movement and overall department operations
Partner closely with nurses, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care
Emergency Department Technicians rotate through multiple areas of the department, including trauma care areas, triage support, behavioral health environments, and patient flow operations. This variety provides broad clinical exposure and ongoing opportunities to develop new skills while maintaining engagement and professional growth.
The department operates in a fast-moving environment often described as controlled chaos, where adaptability, communication, teamwork, and situational awareness are essential to success. Individuals who thrive in this role are resilient, collaborative, coachable, and committed to delivering outstanding care under pressure.
Full-time team members typically work three 12-hour shifts per week, allowing for meaningful work-life balance while remaining fully immersed in emergency medicine.
Why UVA Health
At UVA Health, you'll have the opportunity to practice within one of the nation's leading academic health systems while working alongside some of healthcare's most talented clinicians, educators, and researchers.
For Emergency Department Technicians, this role offers a unique clinical experience that extends well beyond traditional EMT practice. The department values technicians as critical contributors to patient care and provides opportunities to develop advanced clinical skills while participating in the care of patients across the full spectrum of emergency medicine.
Why candidates choose UVA Health
Expanded hospital-based EMT scope of practice, including IV placement, specimen collection, procedural support, and advanced patient care responsibilities
Exposure to trauma care, emergency medicine, behavioral health, and critical care populations
Direct collaboration with physicians, nurses, residents, respiratory therapists, social workers, physical therapists, and other interdisciplinary professionals
Exceptional mentorship and coaching from experienced clinical leaders and healthcare providers
A welcoming, supportive culture built on teamwork, accountability, compassion, and mutual respect
Leadership committed to employee success, professional development, and staff wellbeing
Strong opportunities for skill development that support future careers in nursing, medicine, physician assistant studies, paramedicine, and other healthcare professions
A learning-centered environment where growth, curiosity, and continuous improvement are encouraged
The Emergency Department is actively investing in its future through expanded leadership support, additional educational resources, and continued focus on workforce development. This commitment creates an outstanding opportunity for EMTs seeking both immediate clinical impact and long-term career growth.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent
Experience: No experience required
Licensure: American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required. For Non-Certified team members hired prior to May 11, 2026, certification is not required, as relevant experience will be accepted in its place.
Must have one of the following:
Certified Nursing Assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Emergency Medical Technician in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Military Corpsmen/Medic (Combat Medic Specialist /Tactical Combat Casualty Care /Tactical Paramedic) NREMT certification or Tactical Responder Certification
LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Graduate of a certified nursing program
Patient Care Technician Certification, preferred National Center of Competency Testing
Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Clinical Experience and Didactic
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Emergency Medical Technician in the Commonwealth of Virginia
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires frequently bending/stooping and driving (Home Health Aide only). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 – 50lbs and > 100lbs (Home Health Aide only). May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The pay range for this role is $16.37 - $23.36 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off
UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.
UVA Health is an academic health system that recently expanded to include four hospitals across Charlottesville, Culpeper and Northern Virginia, along with the UVA School of Medicine, UVA School of Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library.
With more than 1,000 inpatient beds, approximately 40,000 inpatient stays annually and more than 1 million outpatient encounters annually at UVA Health, more than 1,000 employed and independent physicians provide high-quality, comprehensive and specialized care to patients across the Commonwealth and beyond. Founded in 1819 as just the 10th medical school in America, the UVA School of Medicine – with 20 clinical departments, nine research departments and seven research centers – consistently attracts some of the nation’s most prominent researchers to develop breakthrough treatments to benefit patients around the world. Those research efforts are backed by more than $200 million in grant funding. UVA Health Children's is recognized as the No. 1 hospital in Virginia for children by U.S. News & World Report, with nine specialties rated among the top in America.
For career opportunities, visit https://careers.uvahealth.org/.
Offices: 1215 Lee Street, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903, US
UVA Health is an academic health system that recently expanded to include four hospitals across Charlottesville, Culpeper and Northern Virginia, along with the UVA School of Medicine, UVA School of Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library.
With more than 1,000 inpatient beds, approximately 40,000 inpatient stays annually and more than 1 million outpatient encounters annually at UVA Health, more than 1,000 employed and independent physicians provide high-quality, comprehensive and specialized care to patients across the Commonwealth and beyond. Founded in 1819 as just the 10th medical school in America, the UVA School of Medicine – with 20 clinical departments, nine research departments and seven research centers – consistently attracts some of the nation’s most prominent researchers to develop breakthrough treatments to benefit patients around the world. Those research efforts are backed by more than $200 million in grant funding. UVA Health Children's is recognized as the No. 1 hospital in Virginia for children by U.S. News & World Report, with nine specialties rated among the top in America.
For career opportunities, visit https://careers.uvahealth.org/.
Offices: 1215 Lee Street, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903, US