Emergency Medical Tech

Location: Anderson, Indiana

Facility: Ascension St. Vincent

Department/Specialty: Ambulance Ground

Schedule: Part Time Rotating

• Provides support treatment, care and evaluation of patients on scene and during transport.
• Arrives to the scene of an emergency, determines the situation, and develops a plan of action.
• Uses appropriate medical equipment and comprehends the severity of the injury.
• Monitors patient condition and performs data collection. Communicates findings and patient condition to primary Registered Nurse (RN).
• Assists with the mobilization, ambulation and transport of patients.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • One or more of the following:
    • Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
    • Emergency Management credentialed from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • One or more of the following:
    • BLS Provider obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
    • Instructor specializing in Basic Life Support obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Preferred Credential(s):
  • Drivers License credentialed from the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

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.