EMT (Transport Only)

Mercy Flights IncMedford, OR
2dOnsite

About The Position

This EMT role will primarily support a Transport Only function, with scheduled rotations into 911 response. There is no difference in pay between transport and 911 responsibilities, allowing team members to rotate based on operational needs. Schedule & Staffing Model Full-time, 3/4 schedule (3 days one week, 4 days the next) 7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. shifts Ambulance stationed at the Emergency Department from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Rotating Sundays assigned to 911 response When not assigned to ED transport, EMTs assist with 911 calls Anticipated start date: late March / early April Transport Only Responsibilities Safely and efficiently transport patients between healthcare facilities for scheduled or urgent interfacility transfers Ensure proper securing of patients and equipment during transport Monitor patient condition throughout transport and promptly report any changes Maintain basic life support care during transport within EMT scope of practice Administer approved medications and interventions per transfer orders and protocols Communicate effectively with sending and receiving facilities and provide clear patient handoff reports Coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely and efficient transfers Ensure transport vehicles are clean, stocked, and operational before and after each transfer Represent the organization professionally and provide compassionate reassurance to patients and families Qualifications & Requirements Education & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required Prior EMS experience preferred, but not required Licensure & Certifications (Required) Current Oregon EMT License Valid Oregon Driver’s License Current BLS/CPR certification Must maintain all required certifications, licenses, and continuing education as a condition of employment Additional Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Must meet company driving record and insurance requirements Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment and annual physical exam and functional testing Ability to remain calm, exercise sound judgment, and perform effectively in high-stress situations Strong verbal and written communication skills, including radio communications Ability to accurately document patient care in electronic systems How to apply: Apply online at: www.mercyflights.com . To ensure consideration, a completed resume and Mercy Flights application must be received. Incomplete applications and/or resumes will not be accepted or considered for review. This position will remain open until filled. Mercy Flights is a drug free workplace and follows federal guidelines set by the United States Department of Labor to provide a safe and drug-free work environment. Mercy Flights is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Current Oregon EMT License
  • Valid Oregon Driver’s License
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Must maintain all required certifications, licenses, and continuing education as a condition of employment
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must meet company driving record and insurance requirements
  • Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment and annual physical exam and functional testing
  • Ability to remain calm, exercise sound judgment, and perform effectively in high-stress situations
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including radio communications
  • Ability to accurately document patient care in electronic systems

Nice To Haves

  • Prior EMS experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently transport patients between healthcare facilities for scheduled or urgent interfacility transfers
  • Ensure proper securing of patients and equipment during transport
  • Monitor patient condition throughout transport and promptly report any changes
  • Maintain basic life support care during transport within EMT scope of practice
  • Administer approved medications and interventions per transfer orders and protocols
  • Communicate effectively with sending and receiving facilities and provide clear patient handoff reports
  • Coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely and efficient transfers
  • Ensure transport vehicles are clean, stocked, and operational before and after each transfer
  • Represent the organization professionally and provide compassionate reassurance to patients and families
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