Emergency Medical Technician PRN

Cooper University Hospital • Camden, NJ

25d

About The Position

Under the supervision of the EMS Supervisor, the EMT provides pre-hospital Basic Life Support care in all weather conditions as part of a patient care team, coordinating with other EMS providers. The EMT cares for patients of all ages experiencing injury or illness, using appropriate equipment and techniques to assess, treat, lift, move, and transport patients safely to appropriate medical facilities. The role also includes completing required documentation and other assigned duties that support efficient EMS operations while maintaining a professional attitude.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Current New Jersey EMT certification or eligibility for reciprocity.
• BLS certification.
• ICS-100 or equivalent and IS-700 or equivalent upon hire.
• ICS-200 or equivalent and IS-800 or equivalent within the first year of employment.
• Current state-issued driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Be at least 21 years of age by the start date.
• Be physically able to work in all weather and environmental conditions, lift and move patients in all circumstances, and perform duties consistent with providing ALS and/or BLS in the pre-hospital environment.
• For Base Fleet Driver eligibility: be between 21 and 79 years of age, provide proof of valid personal automobile insurance coverage in New Jersey, and have no reported driving-related violations or accidents in the past three years.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience as a Certified EMT-B in a 911 system.
• NREMT certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-hospital Basic Life Support care in cooperation with other EMS providers.
• Assess and treat patients of all ages experiencing injury or illness.
• Use appropriate equipment and techniques to safely lift, move, and transport patients to appropriate medical facilities.
• Complete required documentation and other assigned duties that support efficient EMS operations.
• Maintain a professional attitude.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED