Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)

MUSC Health; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The MUSC Lancaster Medical Center is seeking an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) to join our fast-paced Emergency Department. You will work under RN supervision, performing ED tech duties and providing critical support to patients and staff.

Experience with EKG, phlebotomy, and cardiac monitoring is preferred. A South Carolina EMT license with BLS is required; ACLS/PALS and NIHSS may be needed for unit operations.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED is required.
• South Carolina EMT license is required; AEMT preferred.
• Current BLS certification is required; ACLS/PALS may be required if unit demands.
• NIHSS stroke scale training may be required by unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide ED support under RN supervision in a fast-paced ER.
• Perform routine ED tech duties and assist clinical staff.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety during care.

Skills

EKG

Phlebotomy

Cardiac Monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description Summary

Are you an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician looking to increase your healthcare knowledge by working in a fast pace Emergency Room? If so, you are who we are looking for. Come join our TEAM here at MUSC Lancaster Medical Center.

Job Description Summary

Are you an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician looking to increase your healthcare knowledge by working in a fast pace Emergency Room? If so, you are who we are looking for. Come join our TEAM here at MUSC Lancaster Medical Center.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC001480 LAN - Emergency Dept (LMC)

Pay Grade

Health-20

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Job Description

The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician performs duties of the Emergency Department Technician and other routine duties within the limit of their training and certification in caring for the Emergency Department patients. The care is rendered under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Additional responsibilities may be required.

Experience

Previous experience with EKG, Phlebotomy, and Cardiac Monitoring preferred.

Additional Job Description

Education

High School Degree or GED required

License/Certification

South Carolina Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) required. Advance Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) required. Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) with American Heart Association (AHA), and NIHSS stroke scale with American Heart Association (AHA) if unit required

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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