Critical Care EMT & Transport Specialist

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Sunset Corners (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System is seeking a Transport Team professional to care for ill and injured patients transported by the hospital's Transport Program in field and hospital settings. Responsibilities include patient care under RN/Paramedic oversight, ambulance upkeep, and coordination of ground and air transports.

The role requires Florida EMT license, EVOC, BLS, and prior emergency vehicle operation experience, with the ability to respond within 60 minutes of notification and maintain

Qualifications

• Current Florida EMT license required.
• EVOC certification maintained.
• AHA BLS active throughout employment.
• Active Florida driver’s license with clean record.
• IAMTCS Flight Communicator or CommLink Flight Coordinator within 24 months of hire.
• Minimum 1 year of emergency vehicle driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with interfacility and intrafacility transfers and attend to patient/family needs.
• Represent Nicklaus Children's Hospital Transport Program professionally.
• Maintain ambulance, equipment and supplies.
• Operate communications equipment and coordinate with dispatch for helicopter, fixed-wing and ground transports.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and codes of conduct.
• Provide life support under supervision and assist with procedures and vital signs.

Skills

EMT experience

Communication

Confidentiality

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Customer service

Education

Florida EMT license

EVOC certification

AHA BLS certification

State driver's license

IAMTCS/Flight Coordinator cert (within 24 months)

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System is seeking a Transport Team professional to care for ill and injured patients transported by the hospital's Transport Program in field and hospital settings. Responsibilities include patient care under RN/Paramedic oversight, ambulance upkeep, and coordination of ground and air transports.

The role requires Florida EMT license, EVOC, BLS, and prior emergency vehicle operation experience, with the ability to respond within 60 minutes of notification and maintain