EMS Educator

SwedishAmerican Hospital; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Disability

On-site day care

Tuition assistance

Job summary

UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital in northern Illinois seeks staff for per diem shifts with day/evening blocks. The role emphasizes emergency services experience and readiness to obtain instructor certifications within the first year.

Competitive benefits include PTO, medical, dental, vision, retirement, disability, and tuition support, plus on-site daycare and career growth opportunities. Strong governance and employee voice are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Prefer active EMT-P or RN with current field and teaching experience.
• At least two years field experience in Emergency Services.
• Within first year, attain required certifications (BLS, instructors for ACLS/PALS/ITLS/others).

Skills

EMT-P

RN

Teaching experience

Emergency Services

Education

No minimum education required

Job description

Work Schedule

Per diem, varied schedule. Day/Evening shift, M-F, hours vary depending on classes and educational opportunities. You will work at the UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital.

Additional components of compensation may include:

• Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
• Overtime
• On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

• No minimum education required.

Work Experience

• Prefer active EMT-P, RN with current field and teaching experience. Preferred
• At least two years field experience in Emergency Services. Required

Licenses & Certifications

• Within first year of employment must attain the following certifications; Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor, Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Instructor, Basic Life Support Instructor. Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required
• Current Illinois Paramedic licensure within the State of Illinois. Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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