Emergency Medical Technician

Location: Evansville, IN

Facility: Ascension St. Vincent

Department/Specialty: Emergency Department

Schedule: Full time, Evenings

Provide support treatment, care, and evaluation of patients on scene and during transport.

• Arrive to the scene of an emergency, determine the situation, and develop a plan of action.
• Use appropriate medical equipment and comprehends the severity of the injury.
• Monitor patient condition and performs data collection. Communicate findings and patient condition to primary Registered Nurse (RN).
• Assist with the mobilization, ambulation, and transport of patients.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

One or more of the following required:

• Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
  (NREMT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security obtained prior
  to hire date or job transfer date.

One or more of the following preferred:

• Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Drivers License credentialed from the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles. With acceptable driving
  record
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

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.

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

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