Rescue Technician PRN

CORE is the recognized leader in Occupational Medicine, providing a nationwide occupational medicine platform that serves Fortune 500 companies, NASA, and other industry leaders. Since our founding, we’ve delivered high-quality occupational healthcare services aligned with our clients’ missions, goals, and values, establishing ourselves as a nationally recognized provider.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Rescue Technician to join our team in the Carlsbad, NM, area. This is a PRN position with day and night shifts available, including overtime and per diem opportunities for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing potential hazards and drafting a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and a Rescue Safety Analysis.
• Identify and communicate potential hazards to all affected parties.
• Determine hazard controls and emergency contingency plans; ensure required safety equipment and PPE is readily available and in good working order.
• Conduct general air quality monitoring and make recommendations for hazard control or personal protective equipment based on data interpretation.
• Conduct daily job briefings with customers and workers.
• Perform ongoing monitoring of job conditions and equipment resources; report observations and recommendations to supervisor to maintain worker and team safety.
• Complete daily ICS (Incident Command System) reports.
• Render first aid and CPR to the level of training.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Rescue Certifications including Rescue 1 Certification (Confined Space) and Rescue 2 Certification (Rope Rescue or High Angle).
• State-licensed EMT (preferred).
• First Responder & CPR certification (minimum).
• Valid Driver’s License.

Skills

• Critical reasoning skills with the ability to apply them effectively in stressful situations.
• Strong communication (verbal, written, and listening) and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in the petrochemical, municipal, or industrial safety equipment industry.
• Ability to inspect, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on all rescue equipment.

Physical Assessment

This is a safety-sensitive position. A drug screen with breath alcohol test and fit-for-duty exam will be required prior to employment.