Critical Care EMT — Field Rescue & Triage Expert

CHRISTUS Health; Wills Point (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician EMS responsible for initial emergency care, ambulance operation, and equipment readiness. The role involves assisting in advanced emergency treatment and ensuring sanitary condition of ambulances and gear.

The EMT will coordinate with physicians, lead responder teams, perform triage and transport, and document activities in line with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Full-time with 24-hour scheduling and diverse on-scene duties.

Responsibilities

• Responds to the site of life-threatening situations, emergency medical situations and non-emergency calls.
• Coordinates response activities with physicians to develop a plan of care based on patient assessment.
• Leads a team of responders by coordinating activities to perform triage, create treatment plans, provide medical care and prepare patient for transport.
• Ensures proper functioning of emergency medical equipment and vehicles through regular checks; maintains inventory aboard vehicles.
• Performs administrative tasks and documents in compliance with Federal, State and local regulations.
• Adheres to OSHA Infection Control, Hazardous Materials standards and all job duties.
• Responds to multiple casualty incidents and disasters with medical oversight, triage, care and transport coordination.
• Operates ambulance and related medical equipment; makes decisions aligning with policies and compliance.
• Other duties as assigned and uphold integrity, patient focus, safety, adaptability, and collaboration.

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician EMS responsible for initial emergency care, ambulance operation, and equipment readiness. The role involves assisting in advanced emergency treatment and ensuring sanitary condition of ambulances and gear.

The EMT will coordinate with physicians, lead responder teams, perform triage and transport, and document activities in line with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Full-time with 24-hour scheduling and diverse on-scene duties.