EMT

Altru Health SystemGrand Forks, ND
Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Medical Technician responds to all emergency calls, keeping patients and family members informed, while following all standard protocols. The Emergency Medical Technician demonstrates safe driving habits in emergency and non-emergency situations and helps maintain equipment and vehicles.

Requirements

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | North Dakota Board of Emergency Services | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
  • Emergency Medical Tech (EMT) | Minnesota Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Prior to Start | Learning Management System
  • Driver's License with Acceptable Driving Record | Driver's License - Current State Licensed | Prior to Start Date |HR Primary Sources
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.

Nice To Haves

  • A minimum of 1 year Related Experience

Responsibilities

  • Responds to ambulance calls for the entire region.
  • Provides coverage for various special functions throughout the Grand Forks community and surrounding areas, i.e., races, sporting events, city sponsored events.
  • Performs and documents assessments according guidelines and/or as patient condition requires, i.e., vital signs, intake and output, IV’s, blood sugars, room/caregiver assignment, etc. and ensures patient is properly identified.
  • Works in the Emergency Room assisting the RNs with triage and critical patient care.
  • Identifies patient/patient’s family needs, documents and plans in order to meet those needs, i.e., counseling, etc.
  • Works as a cohesive team with First Responders.
  • Creates a smooth transition of care.
  • Provides feedback and follow-up to First Responders as necessary.
  • Transports patients to all internal departments at Altru Hospital, as well as to Fargo, Minneapolis, and Rochester and is a member of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) transport team.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Benefits

  • health plan
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • dental plan
  • vision plan
  • life and disability insurance
  • education assistance
  • paid time off (PTO)
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