Danville 24hr EMT

Carle Health•Danville, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Arrow EMT responds to emergency and non-emergency ambulance requests. Has assigned daily and weekly duties, such as cleaning of ambulances and equipment, to complete during work hours.

Requirements

Emergency Medical Tech (EMT) License Illinois Upon Hire
Driver's License Upon Hire
National Incident Mgmt System (NIMS) 200 within 6 Months
National Incident Mgmt System (NIMS) 700 within 6 Months
National Incident Mgmt System (NIMS) 800 within 6 Months
Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification within 6 Months
Emergency Response to Terrorism (ERT) Certification within 6 Months

Responsibilities

A working knowledge of the EMS system.
Ability to work under the direction of a paramedic in a patient care setting.
Prior to functioning as a licensed EMS provider, applicants must test into the Carle Regional EMS System, which may include a written exam and a skills assessment.
A letter of good standing from the most recent EMS system worked must also be provided. In cases where an individual does not have prior EMS experience, the letter requirement will be waived.
Responds to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the ill and injured.
Checks and monitors ambulance readiness.
Clearly communicates crew and vehicle position at all times
Cleans ambulances, utility vehicles, and crews quarters daily.
Provides direction to EMT's while on ambulance calls.
Transports patients in wheel chair van when needed.