Emergency Med Tech- PRN

Murray-Calloway County Hospital • Murray, KY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The EMT is responsible for the pre-hospital treatment and transport of the sick or injured of all age groups. Uses appropriate skills and knowledge on the scene and in the ambulance to best protect and treat the patient. Calmly makes appropriate decisions in all situations as to treatment, transportation and extrication. Understands limitations and stays within those limitations when treating or discussing treatment of his/her patient. Uses equipment assigned to incumbent appropriately so as to not injure patient or abuse equipment. Possess the ability to assess the patient and situation so as to determine actions needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• EMT Certification for State of KY

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as an EMT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pre-hospital treatment and transport of the sick or injured of all age groups.
• Use appropriate skills and knowledge on the scene and in the ambulance to best protect and treat the patient.
• Make appropriate decisions in all situations as to treatment, transportation and extrication.
• Understand limitations and stay within those limitations when treating or discussing treatment of his/her patient.
• Use equipment assigned to incumbent appropriately so as to not injure patient or abuse equipment.
• Assess the patient and situation so as to determine actions needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED