Emergency Dispatch Pro—Life-Saving & $2.5K Sign-On

hhccareers; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT is seeking an Emergency Services Dispatcher (EMT) to coordinate urgent public safety responses. You will dispatch requests for Public Safety, Fire Safety, LIFE STAR helicopter flights, and Critical Care Ground Transport Team communications, following established protocols to prioritize and notify teams quickly.

The role requires a high school diploma and a CT-DPH EMT license; one year of public safety/EMS/dispatch experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Valid EMT license recognized by CT Department of Public Health.
• One year experience in Public Safety/EMS/Dispatch preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic CAD systems and data input a plus.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch requests for the hospital's Public Safety and Fire Safety Departments.
• Coordinate LIFE STAR helicopter flight requests and CT Children's Critical Care Ground Transport Team responses.
• Follow established procedures to prioritize requests, pre-alert teams, and notify appropriate departments.

Skills

EMT License

Public Safety EMS experience

CAD familiarity

Multitasking in fast-paced env

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Hartford HealthCare's Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT is seeking an Emergency Services Dispatcher (EMT) to coordinate urgent public safety responses. You will dispatch requests for Public Safety, Fire Safety, LIFE STAR helicopter flights, and Critical Care Ground Transport Team communications, following established protocols to prioritize and notify teams quickly.

The role requires a high school diploma and a CT-DPH EMT license; one year of public safety/EMS/dispatch experience is preferred.