EMT

Location: 126 Paterson St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Req #: 0000247208 | Full-Time, Hourly | Evening Shift

About the Role

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) will provide Basic Life Support (BLS) services to patients. Opportunities to advance from BLS to ALS with the Training Center, free CEUs, and ABC cores for recertification are available. Part-time employees working 24 hours a week receive full benefits. This role offers world-class work experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts self in a professional, dignified, and compassionate manner at all times.
• Communicates clearly, effectively, professionally, and in the English language via written and verbal means.
• Notifies Supervisor of any deficiencies regarding maintenance, equipment, or supplies, and of any unusual circumstances immediately.
• Provides treatment in accordance with established patient care protocols.
• Operates department vehicles in compliance with all applicable NJ Motor Vehicle Laws and Mobile Health (MH) driving policies.
• Completes department-specific continuing education programs in addition to state-required training.
• Completes all patient care documentation per MH Documentation Procedure.
• Interacts professionally with partners, patients, management, colleagues from other EMS agencies, public safety personnel, healthcare providers, and the public.
• Performs routine duties to ensure safety and ability to provide patient care, including but not limited to:
  • Completing vehicle inspection forms and maintenance requests.
  • Submitting copies of required certifications prior to their due date.
  • Remaining compliant with hospital Employee Health requirements (e.g., TB testing, N95 fit testing).
  • Completing hospital-required processes such as annual self-evaluations and engagement surveys.
• Performs other duties as required or requested by MH management to support organizational functions.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Graduate or GED.
• Current Driver’s License and must satisfy current vehicle insurance company requirements.
• New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, or National Registry EMT Certification.
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider (CPR).
• Hazmat Awareness Certification.
• Completion of ICS 100, 200, and NIMS 700, 800.
• Completion of Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training.

Preferred Qualifications

• PHTLS/ITLS certification.
• Associate Degree.

Schedule

• Per Diem:
  • Must provide 10 shifts of availability and work 6 shifts over 3 months.
  • Must work 1 summer and 1 winter holiday, plus 2 weekend shifts.
  • Shifts must be within the hired region; may choose dayshift or nightshift.
  • Must maintain minimum required shifts.
• Part-Time:
  • Assigned two regularly scheduled shifts per week (4 shifts over 2 weeks).
  • At least 2 of the 4 shifts must be on a weekend.
  • Must work 24 hours per week.
• Full-Time:
  • Assigned 3 shifts per week with weekend requirements.
  • Follows a Rotating Pitman schedule.
  • Must work 36 hours per week.

Pay

The anticipated hourly wage range for this position is $24.13 - $26.68 per hour. The compensation offered will depend on the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time).
• Retirement Plans.
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance.
• Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Disability and Life Insurance.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Student Loan Planning Support.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care/Dependent Care).
• Wellness Programs.
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance).
• Community and Volunteer Opportunities.
• Discounts through partners (e.g., NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon).