EMT Basic

BSA Health System•Canyon, TX

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the ambulance service as a full-time, variable-shift Basic Emergency Medical Technician in Canyon, Texas. The EMT-B provides out-of-hospital emergency medical care, stabilizes patients, and safely transports people experiencing medical emergencies or injuries. EMT-Bs work under medical oversight and follow protocols approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). BSA provides 24-hour paramedic care through its ambulance service, responding to emergencies in Canyon and across 825 square miles of Randall County. The service staffs two stations 24/7/365: one in northern Randall County and one in Canyon. BSA describes its workplace as people-first, offering career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, wellness, education and financial well-being resources, paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture. It also uses advanced technology to support its team and patient care.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Hold EMT-Basic certification or licensure from the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Complete a DSHS-approved EMT-B course and pass the National Registry exam.
Obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and before providing direct patient care.
Hold a valid minimum Class C Texas Driver's License; restriction “A” is permissible.
Complete FEMA National Incident Management System courses IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, and IS-800.A within 80 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS).
Field experience.

Responsibilities

Provide out-of-hospital emergency medical care to patients experiencing medical emergencies or injuries.
Stabilize patients and provide safe transport.
Work under medical oversight and within protocols approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services.