UF Health

Tech Emergency Dept-PRN

New

PayCompetitive
LocationJacksonville/Florida
Employment typeTemporary

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 50762
      Overview

      PRN Position

      The Emergency Medical Technician performs and documents direct routine patient care under licensed provider's supervision according to hospitals guidelines.


      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.

      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


      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.

      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

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