EMT PRN

Trinity Health•Cedar Falls, IA

About The Position

Position Highlights and Benefits We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes: Sign-on Bonus Available Personalized health, dental & vision insurance plans Paid time off Long- and short-term leave Retirement planning Life insurance coverage Ministry/Facility Information: MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments: MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties. Position Purpose: Responds to ambulance calls and provides patient care. Performs vehicle maintenance and assists in the Emergency Room.

Requirements

Certified Iowa EMT
Valid IA Class C driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
BLS, Mandatory Reporter. (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire.)
Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff, and physicians while performing their job duties.
Intermediate language, intermediate math, high reasoning ability.
Ability to work with diverse groups of people; ability to work under pressure.
Must pass pre-hire physical agility test.
Ability to take direction.

Responsibilities

Provides patient care.
Maintains positive public image.
Performs vehicle maintenance: Checks vehicles and performs maintenance or reports to head mechanic.
Provides documentation on patient care after each ambulance call and in ER as needed.
Transports sick or injured persons to hospital, or convalescents to destination, avoiding sudden motions detrimental to patients.
Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures.