Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our team.
As an EMT, you will play a crucial role in providing emergency medical care to patients in need.
This is a fast-paced and rewarding position that requires quick thinking, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in high-stress situations, we want to hear from you.
Duties:
- Perform triage assessments to determine the severity of patients' conditions
- Administer basic life support measures, including CPR and defibrillation
- Assess and monitor vital signs, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by medical professionals
- Conduct venipuncture for blood draws and administer IV fluids
- Assist with patient transport to medical facilities
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care
Experience:
- Previous experience as an EMT or in a similar role preferred
- Proficient in medical terminology and documentation
- Experience administering injections is a plus
- Knowledge of basic life support techniques
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care in high-stress situations
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks
- Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
- Familiarity with emergency room procedures is beneficial
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organization.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others as an Emergency Medical Technician, apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, PRN
Pay: $15.
00 - $25.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 48 per week
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Hospital specialties:
* Emergency Medicine
* Trauma Medicine
Schedule:
* Day shift
* On call
Ability to Relocate:
* Carlsbad, NM: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person