Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Oakville

Inova Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Inova Health is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for the Emergency Department in Alexandria. This full-time role includes responsibilities such as patient support and transport, inventory management, and emergency response under medical protocols. The position offers competitive benefits and a commitment to team member health and well-being.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition and student loan assistance

Mental health support sessions

Paid time off and flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• Certification: BLS and EMT-B.
• Must have active National Registry or Virginia EMT License.
• Prior EMT experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates correct stabilization and immobilization of spine.
• Assists with patient transport and collects patient specimens.
• Maintains inventory for optimal patient care.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Oakville

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Job Description

Job Description

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) – Emergency Department with Alexandria Hospital - ED - Oakville | Full-time Day | Shift: Days vary, Rotating Weekends & Holidays |Three (3), 12-hr shifts per week | Rotating Weekends & Holidays.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation

Featured Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules.
  
  

Emergency Medical Technician Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrates correct stabilization and immobilization of spine and proper fitting of splints for extremities; Demonstrates ability to assess neurovascular status after splint application and reports deviations to Registered Nurse and physician.
• Assists with patient transport for testing, admission/discharge, interfacility and aeromedical (per policy of Operating Unit); Arranges interfacility transport from freestanding Emergency departments.
• Collects patient specimens following department/facility policies and procedures; Assists mid-level providers and physicians with collecting, labeling and transporting irretrievable specimens.
• Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies to optimize delivery of patient care and treatment; Coordinates with materials management to ensure appropriate stock and minimize outdated stock.
• Obtains 12 lead ECG per physician order and provides ECG to physician for review immediately upon completion.
• Reviews Medical Director orders as related to disease state; Monitors and reports patients' progress towards expected outcomes and deviations to Registered Nurse.
• Provides wound care according to department clinical practice standards and acts as a resource to physicians and nurses to provide patients with optimum care.
  
  

Emergency Medical Technician Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Certification: BLS and EMT-B; must either be active on the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) or possess a current Virginia EMT License/Certification
• Training: Must be available for six (6) weeks of paid training, consisting of,
• Virtual modules
• Classroom-style sessions: 8AM – 4:30PM
• On-unit training with department hired into (times TBD)
• Experience: Prior EMT experience strongly preferred
• Special Skills: Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English. Computer skills.
  

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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