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Emergency Tech - East Madison Hospital

United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Aug 2026

About the role

This is a 90% FTE, Evening shift position. Shifts will be scheduled for 8 or 12 hours between the hours of 11:00 am – 3:30 am with an every other weekend rotation. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Be part of something remarkable

Bring your EMT experience to a fast-paced Level 1 Trauma Center and the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking an Emergency Department (ED) Technician to:

Provide compassionate care to patients as they receive treatment in the Emergency Room.
Be one of the first people a patient interacts with and assist with taking blood samples and getting IVs and catheters started.
Utilize state-of-the-art equipment.
Communicate directly with providers, nurses, patients, patient’s families, and other caregivers regarding care for patients.
Record information in the Electronic Medical Record.
Respond to pages/codes and assist as directed.
Act as an observer for behavior health complaints.

Emergency Technicians at UW Health

Qualifications

Completion of EMT-Basic Required
Completion of AEMT or Paramedic program Preferred

Work Experience

Relevant experience in Emergency Departments, hospitals, or other healthcare entities to include EMS Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

EMT – Basic license or National Registry of EMT Required
CPR/BLS certification Required
National Registry or Wisconsin Advanced Emergency Medical Technician or Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic license Preferred
ACLS and PALS certification Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

UW Health East Madison Hospital – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.

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