EMT

Prime Healthcare; Mission (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Mission Regional Medical Center in Mission, Texas, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks an Emergency Medical Technician for per diem shifts. You will assess and manage medical, trauma, and environmental emergencies under supervision, supporting a fast-paced emergency department.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, EMT certification, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS. You will contribute to patient care and safety, collaborating with nurses and physicians to provide quality care close to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Basic EMT Training completed is required.
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications are required or obtained within specified timelines.
• Certified/Licensed EMT by the state is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and provide basic management of medical, trauma, and environmental emergencies under supervision.
• Assist in patient care under the ED RN or physician guidance.
• Maintain a safe environment and follow department procedures.

Skills

EMT Training

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

EMT Certification

State EMT License

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Mission Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Mission Regional Medical Center is a 297-bed, non‑profit hospital that provides inpatient and outpatient hospital services to the people of the Rio Grande Valley. Rated one of the top hospitals in the country for clinical excellence in many services including maternity and orthopedic care, Mission Regional Medical Center has been offering quality healthcare, close to home, for over 60 years. For more information visit www.missionrmc.org.

Responsibilities

Emergency Medical Technician is responsible for the assessment and basic management of medical, trauma and environmental emergencies under the supervision of the staff nurse and / or physician. Assists with patient care based on individual patient needs within the scope of practice; Assists in maintenance of a safe environment and performs under the direction and supervision of the ED Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014.
• Basic EMT Training or E.R. experience required.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Current PALS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Certified/Licensed EMT by the state certifying agency/entity required.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf