Vanderbilt Health-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Nashville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees
Hospitals

The EMT provides appropriate, efficient, and timely interfacility transport and providing the necessary basic life support care of the sick and injured neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients in accordance with hospital policies, local, state, and national standards of practice. As an EMT on our LifeFlight Critical Care Transport team you will be part of a dedicated team providing advanced care to critically ill patients. Our team is comprised of EMT/AEMT, Critical Care Paramedic, and a Critical Care RN. Our fully functional critical care ground ambulance is equipped with essential tools for advanced care, including blood products, full monitoring with invasive hemodynamic values, specialized equipment such as Hamilton T1 ventilator, ISTAT, Medtronic pacemaker, High flow Nasal Cannula, 8-channel IV pump, a vast amount of medications, and knowledge to operate VAD, Impella, IABP (Inter Aortic Balloon Pump), and ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation). The CCT (Critical Care Transport) team operates a freightliner truck that seats up to 9 providers (including the driver) and one patient.

  • Provide appropriate, efficient, and timely interfacility transport.
  • Deliver necessary basic life support care to sick and injured patients.
  • Comply with hospital policies and local, state, and national standards of practice.
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • TN EMT License
  • Valid Driver's License from state of residence
  • 2 years of high volume 911 system experience
  • NREMT
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) and VFK training
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program, NRP (can be obtained on orientation)
  • S.T.A.B.L.E (can be obtained on orientation)
  • PHTLS (required within first year of employment)
  • NIMS IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-800
  • Fundamentals Airway Class (can be obtained on orientation)
  • Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options
  • Dental and/or vision plan
  • 403 (b) retirement plan
  • Paid Time off (flex PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)
  • Short-Long term disability
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