EMS Coordinator (Part-Time)

Radford University • Radford, VA

2d • $18 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The EMS Coordinator supports the operational, administrative, and training
functions of Radford University Emergency Medical Services (RUEMS), a
student-run volunteer EMS agency. This position serves as a professional staff
liaison between RUEMS, the Department of Emergency Management, university
departments, and external emergency response partners.

While RUEMS maintains its student command structure and leadership model, the
EMS Coordinator provides continuity, mentorship, and administrative coordination
to support the agency’s day-to-day operations. The role assists with staffing,
training, operational readiness, and compliance while helping ensure alignment
with university policies and applicable EMS regulations.

The EMS Coordinator works under the supervision of the Director of Emergency
Management and collaborates closely with the RUEMS Chief and student leadership
team.

Requirements

• Current EMT certification (Virginia certification preferred or ability to obtain).
• Experience working in Emergency Medical Services or a related emergency response field.
• Ability to work effectively with student organizations and student leadership.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining coordination with university leadership.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and special events.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in collegiate EMS or a university environment.
• Experience supervising, mentoring, or coordinating volunteer EMS personnel.
• EMS instructor credentials or experience delivering training or continuing education.
• Familiarity with Virginia EMS regulations and reporting requirements.
• Experience coordinating with public safety or emergency management agencies.
• Knowledge of incident command systems (ICS) or emergency management principles.

What This Job Offers

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