Sentara Health·Woodbridge, Virginia
Assists physicians, advanced practitioners, and nurses in implementing care plans for emergency and minor emergency patients. Performs various patient procedures and treatments under professional supervision.
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is hiring a Full Time Emergency Department Technician! ED Tech - Emergency Department Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center - Woodbridge, VA ~Full Time & Evening shift~ 3:00pm-3:00am 36 hours/week Overview Assists the Physician, Advanced Practitioner, or Nurse in implementing plans of care for emergency/minor emergency care patients. Performs patient procedures and treatments under the supervision of the Physician, Advanced Practitioner, or Nurse.
De-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire.
BLS certification within 90 days of hire for all incumbents. New incumbents must have one of the following in addition to the minimum Education :
1. EMT-B with state or national certification at time of hire OR 2. Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School, qualified MMAC candidates OR 3. Current student enrolled in clinical program (e.g., RN, LPN, Respiratory, Physical Therapy) having completed at least one semester within the program.
Candidates with prior employment in the Sentara ED tech job code in the past two years will also be considered in lieu of the 3 criteria above.
Education HS - High School Grad or Equivalent Certification/Licensure Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) 1.
EMT-B with state or national certification at time of hire OR 2.
Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School, qualified MMAC candidates OR 3.
Current student enrolled in clinical program (e.g., RN, LPN, Respiratory, Physical Therapy) having completed at least one semester within the program.
Candidates with prior employment in the Sentara ED tech job code in the past two years will also be considered in lieu of the 3 criteria above.
Experience Previous clinical experience (preferred) Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center’s Emergency Department is a 37-bed facility that sees a wide range of acute and emergent diagnoses.
Recently designated as a Level III Trauma Center, we see a multitude of traumatic injuries that require emergent stabilization.
Also a certified Primary Stroke Center, we were recently awarded with the Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus Award for Stroke Care—the highest award a hospital can receive.
We pride ourselves on being able to care for anyone and anything that comes through our door.
From pediatric to geriatric patients and every age in between—we specialize in respiratory, cardiac, septic, and behavioral health alike.
If working in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment along awesome teammates is exciting to you—come join our amazing ED family!
Keywords: Talroo-Allied Health, ED, Emergency Department, ED Technician, ED Tech, Paramedic, EMT, clinical, nursing, student, tech .
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Requires a high school diploma and BLS certification, along with an EMT-B certification, military hospital corps training, or current enrollment in a clinical program. Prior clinical experience is preferred.
Market context
In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.
