Advanced EMT | Gundersen Health System Ambulance | Sparta
About The Position
Gundersen Health System Ambulance (GHSA) is seeking a casual on-call Advanced EMT to join our highly committed and driven Sparta ambulance team as we provide the most advanced pre-hospital patient care available to an area of nearly 1,000 square miles covering parts of both Iowa and Wisconsin. With a dedicated staff of highly skilled Paramedics and experienced EMTs, we are able to provide 911 emergency response and interfacility medical services 24 hours a day. As an Advanced EMT, you will respond, treat, and transport patients in emergency and non-emergency settings. You will function as a crew member of an ambulance in both Rural 911 and interfacility transfer environments, providing transfer services for Gundersen Critical Access hospitals and non-affiliated hospitals throughout the region. You will perform AEMT-level clinical care to patients of all ages including performing interventions such as intravenous therapy, advanced airway management, and administration of certain medications in accordance with established policies, protocols, and standards under the guidelines of Gundersen Health System medical direction. Gundersen Health System Ambulance offers progressive protocols, modern and high-quality equipment, a friendly work environment, along with excellent pay and benefits. As part of a large integrated health system, our EMTs play a significant role in the outcomes of our patients and are treated with value and respect by all area health care providers. If you're looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity to use your EMT skills to help us deliver Love + Medicine while proudly caring for our communities and families with compassion, innovation, and excellence then we encourage you to apply today!
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalency
- Completion of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician program
- National Registry of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT AEMT)
- Wisconsin Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) by time of start; with Minnesota AEMT license within 60 days of the hire date
- Valid Wisconsin, Minnesota, or Iowa driver’s license
- Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers (with hands-on learning)
- Certified Emergency Vehicle Operation (CEVO) or equivalent & ICS 100, 200 and 700 course certificates required within 60 days of hire
- Registered nurses that maintain NREMT and EMT licenses and are approved as an RN Exemption through the states of Iowa and Wisconsin, would replace the requirements for the National AEMT and AEMT state licenses for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Prior work experience in an emergency or pre-hospital setting is strongly preferred
- Prior work experience in an emergency or pre-hospital setting is strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Respond, treat, and transport patients in emergency and non-emergency settings.
- Function as a crew member of an ambulance in both Rural 911 and interfacility transfer environments
- Provide transfer services for Gundersen Critical Access hospitals and non-affiliated hospitals throughout the region.
- Perform AEMT-level clinical care to patients of all ages including performing interventions such as intravenous therapy, advanced airway management, and administration of certain medications in accordance with established policies, protocols, and standards under the guidelines of Gundersen Health System medical direction.
Benefits
- Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States
- A work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
- Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities and our Career Development Center
- Ability to grow and expand your EMS skills working within a dynamic patient population, paired with continual learning and educational opportunities
- Flexible work schedules for early risers, night owls, weekenders, and everyone in between allowing you to maintain a work-life balance
- Be supported with state-of-the-art medical equipment including ventilators, heart monitors & IV pumps; advanced ambulance and dispatch technology
- Continuous medical control by Gundersen emergency and specialty physicians
- Clinical benchmarks ensure our quality patient care remains highly effective
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
- Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
