Emergency Medical Technician (Basic & Advanced)
Priority OnDemand · Mechanicsville, VA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
$10,000 sign‑on bonus for Day/Night shift position with a 2‑year full‑time employment commitment.
Responsibilities
- Lead, direct, and participate in the delivery of basic life support in a pre‑hospital or facility situation.
- Give direction to other crew members when operating as attendant‑in‑charge on patient care and medical issues.
- Examine patients and report findings to receiving medical staff or physicians.
- Deliver emergency medical care to patients as indicated by medical control or patient‑care protocols.
- Operate the ambulance in accordance with safety rules, company policies, and all federal, state, and local regulations.
- Complete and record all required reports or run logs for the crew.
- Ensure the assigned vehicle is fully stocked and in good working order at the start, after each response, and at the end of each shift.
- Clean the patient‑care compartment and vehicle according to company infection‑control and maintenance guidelines.
- Fuel the unit at the end of every shift to maintain emergency readiness.
- Lift, carry, and balance a minimum of 125 lb (equally distributed) and 250 lb with assistance, to a height of 33 in and a distance of 10 ft.
- Maintain the office, lounge, bunk room, and vehicle parking area in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
- Attend training sessions and orientations required to maintain a valid Virginia EMT certification and meet company requirements.
- Maintain all required certifications as an active EMS provider and provide HR with valid copies of certifications and driver’s license before expiration.
- Perform other related duties as required by management.
Qualifications
- Current Virginia EMT Certification.
- Current CPR, Healthcare Provider certification.
- Valid driver’s license with no negative points.
- Pass a criminal background check.
- FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) courses 100, 200, 700 & 800.
- cHAZMATTIMS #IND1 certification.