Emergency Medical Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• US Citizens
• One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) responding to accidents or emergencies involving injuries and/or illnesses; (2) conducting examinations to obtain patient vital signs, AND (3) operating a patient transport vehicle.
• Resume must clearly describe relevant experience.
• Transcripts will be required if qualifying based on education.

Responsibilities

• Conducts a complete examination of the patient to determine the nature, extent, and seriousness of the condition and searches for medical alert symbols.
• Determines treatment priorities for multi-injury patients and utilizes appropriate emergency medical equipment and techniques during transport to a medical facility.
• Navigates emergency vehicles using the most direct and efficient routes based on current traffic conditions and hospital locations.
• Cleans and disinfects patient transport vehicles according to established Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) decontamination guidelines.
• Delivers direct patient care within the hospital's Emergency Department in strict alignment with EMT training and scope of practice.
• Takes, records, and monitors patient’s baseline vital signs including temperature, blood pressure and pulse.