EMT-BASIC - Giles Transport - Flex or PRN

What You’ll Help With

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-BASIC) transforms healthcare by administering basic life support care and transporting patients in pre-hospital settings. Key responsibilities include:

• Administering emergency procedures such as extrication, defibrillation, and non-invasive treatments.
• Observing, recording, and reporting patient conditions and reactions to treatments.
• Communicating effectively with staff, peers, patients, and family members in various situations.
• Maintaining confidentiality and managing difficult customer situations.
• Keeping up-to-date on treatment techniques, protocols, and new equipment.
• Preparing required reports and maintaining records of activities.
• Ensuring compliance with state and federal laws and agency protocols.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be certified as an Emergency Medical Technician in the State of Virginia.
• AHA BLS - HCP certification required.
• HAZMAT Awareness and PHTLS or BTLS Basic certification required within one year of hire.
• Maintain continuing education hours to meet re-certification status as required by State (National) standards.

What We Require

• Current driving record and eligibility requirements.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic transport medical knowledge and abilities.
• Knowledge of state and federal laws and agency protocols.
• Basic computer skills and applicable software.
• Ability to operate vehicles safely to emergency scenes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Employer-funded pension plan, vested after five years (voluntary 403B).
• Paid time off (accrued from day one).
• Onsite fitness facilities and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers.
• Health and wellness app access.
• Childcare discounts.
• Continued education and training opportunities.