Emergency Medical Technician
Ascension · Evansville, IN · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
Location & Schedule
- Location: Evansville, IN
- Facility: Ascension St. Vincent
- Department/Specialty: Emergency Department
- Schedule: Full time, Evening shift, 36 hours a week
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role
- Provide support treatment, care, and evaluation of patients on scene and during transport.
- Arrive to the scene of an emergency, determine the situation, and develop a plan of action.
- Use appropriate medical equipment and comprehends the severity of the injury.
- Monitor patient condition and performs data collection. Communicate findings and patient condition to primary Registered Nurse (RN).
- Assist with the mobilization, ambulation, and transport of patients.
Minimum Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- One or more of the following required:
- Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- One or more of the following preferred:
- Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Drivers License credentialed from the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles. With acceptable driving record.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.