Emergency Medical Tech - Full Time - Nights

Community Health Systems; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift incentives

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

PTO and 401K

Job summary

East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, GA is looking for an EMT I to provide basic emergency medical care and transport during night shifts. You will work under the supervision of a Paramedic or clinical lead in our EMS department.

This full-time role requires completion of a state-approved EMT program; an EMT Advanced certificate is a plus. You'll maintain equipment, document care in the EMR, and collaborate with paramedics, nurses, and physicians to ensure patient safety and

Qualifications

• EMT training program completion required
• EMT Advanced certificate preferred
• Experience in hospital ED, ambulance, or critical care transport preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide basic emergency medical care per scope and policies.
• Assist with patient assessment and vital signs under supervision.
• Administer CPR, bandaging, bleeding control, immobilization, and breathing support.
• Operate emergency vehicles safely per policy and law.
• Conduct vehicle and equipment checks at shift start.
• Maintain and restock equipment and supplies.
• Follow PPE and infection control procedures.
• Document patient information accurately in EMR.
• Escalate patient or operational concerns through chain of command.
• Collaborate with paramedics, nurses and physicians during handoffs.

Skills

EMS protocols

Emergency response

Vehicle operation

Communication

PPE & infection control

Education

EMT training certificate

EMT Advanced certificate

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Emergency Medical Tech - Full Time - Nights

Statesboro, GA, United States

Job Description

Job Summary

The Emergency Medical Technician I (EMT I) provides basic emergency medical care and transportation in accordance with applicable state laws, departmental policies, and established clinical protocols. Working under the direction of a Paramedic or clinical leader, the EMT I supports patient care within the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) department and ensures the safe, efficient delivery of pre-hospital care. The EMT I is responsible for maintaining equipment, documenting patient information, and promoting safety and communication within the EMS team.

Essential Functions

• Provides basic emergency medical care in accordance with applicable state scope of practice and departmental policies and procedures.
• Assists with patient assessment, vital sign monitoring, and delivery of care under the supervision of a Paramedic or clinical leader.
• Administers first aid treatments, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), bandaging wounds, controlling bleeding, immobilizing fractures, and assisting with breathing as assigned.
• Operates emergency vehicles safely and in compliance with hospital policy and local traffic laws.
• Conducts vehicle and equipment checks at the start of each shift to ensure readiness and compliance with standards.
• Maintains and restocks supplies and equipment necessary for patient care.
• Demonstrates proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and follows infection control procedures.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) in accordance with regulatory guidelines and organizational policy.
• Escalates patient care or operational concerns through the proper chain of command.
• Collaborates with paramedics, nurses, and physicians to provide continuity of care upon patient transfer to a medical facility.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Technical School completion of a state-approved Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training program required
• Technical School EMT Advanced certificate preferred
• Experience working in a hospital-based emergency department, ambulance service, or critical care transport unit preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of EMS protocols, emergency response procedures, and basic life support techniques.
• Ability to safely operate emergency vehicles and perform routine vehicle and equipment checks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and clinical teams.
• Familiarity with documentation standards in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
• Commitment to patient safety, infection control, and use of PPE.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to changing clinical situations.

Licenses and Certifications

• Drivers License - MDOT Medical Physical in state of employment required
• EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Certification from the applicable state EMS authority required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

State Specific Requirements

• Indiana: IDHS EMT Certification

As a core employee with East Georgia Regional Medical Center, you will be eligible for competitive base pay, night shift incentives, and a robust total rewards compensation package. Included in our benefits package includes some of the following: health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO and more! You can also qualify for tuition assistance and a reimbursement program for qualified programs.

Job Info

• Job Identification 163310
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 09/01/2026, 04:44 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Night
• Locations 1499 Fair Rd, Statesboro, GA, 30458, US