EMT – Full-Time Night Shift

Lynx EMS • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Lynx Columbus is seeking a professional, compassionate, and dependable Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to provide safe, timely, and high-quality patient care and transportation during overnight operations. The role involves caring for patients within the EMT scope of practice, supporting them throughout transportation, and maintaining their safety, dignity, and comfort. The EMT collaborates with healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment and remains attentive and prepared to respond to changing patient needs throughout the shift.

The position is full-time on the night shift in Columbus, Ohio, with a pay rate of $22 per hour. Night-shift hours and the specific work schedule will be communicated during the hiring process.

Requirements

• Current EMT certification.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Current CPR/BLS certification, as required for the position.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm, focused, and professional in stressful situations.
• Ability to safely assist with patient lifting, transfers, and movement.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work full-time overnight hours.
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and quality care.

Nice To Haves

• Previous EMS or patient transportation experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate basic emergency medical care within the EMT scope of practice.
• Assess, monitor, and support patients throughout transportation.
• Assist with patient movement, lifting, loading, unloading, transfers, and other movement as needed.
• Respond promptly and professionally to emergency calls and patient transportation requests.
• Maintain accurate patient care reports and transportation documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare facilities, dispatchers, and medical personnel.
• Perform vehicle and equipment checks to ensure the ambulance or transport vehicle is clean, safe, and properly stocked.
• Follow established medical protocols, company policies, and applicable safety procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy requirements.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to changing patient needs throughout overnight shifts.
• Complete shift handovers and communicate relevant patient or operational information to incoming staff.
• Maintain a professional and compassionate approach when caring for patients during nighttime operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed