EMT

RWJBarnabas Health; Somerville (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical and Prescription DrugInsurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Employee Discounts

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Somerville, NJ is seeking an EMT for the Mobile Health team on the night shift. The role requires patient-focused care, adherence to protocols, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary EMS staff.

Ideal candidates hold EMT certification (NJ/NY/PA or National Registry), BLS CPR, Hazmat awareness, and ICS/NIMS readiness. This hourly position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to advance within the Central BLS Emergency department.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Current Driver's License and must satisfy the vehicle insurance requirements.
• EMT Certification (NJ/NY/PA or National Registry) required.
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider (CPR) required.
• Hazmat Awareness Certification required.
• ICS-100, ICS-200, and NIMS 700, 800 required.
• Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care according to established patient care protocols.
• Operate department vehicles in compliance with NJ Motor Vehicle Laws and MH policies.
• Complete department continuing programs and hospital-required processes (TB testing, N95 fit testing, self-evaluations, surveys).
• Document patient care according to MH Documentation Procedure.
• Communicate professionally with patients, staff, and partner EMS agencies.

Skills

English fluency

BLS CPR

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

EMT

• Req #: 0000264218
• Category: Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
• Status: Full-Time
• Shift: Night
• Facility: RWJBH Mobile Health (EMS)
• Department: Central BLS Emergency
• Pay Range: $24.72 - $27.34 per hour
• Location: 110 Rehill Avenue, Somerville, NJ 08876
• Job Title: EMT
• Location: Mobile Health
• Department Name: Central BLS Emergency
• Req #: 0000264218
• Status: Hourly
• Shift: Night
• Pay Range: $24.72 - $27.34 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Setting the Stage:

• Opportunities to Advance from BLS to ALS with our Training Center
• Free CEU's and ABC cores for recertification
• Looking for Part Time (24 hours a week)? We offer full benefits to Part-Time employees!
• World class work experience for all employees

A Typical Day:

• Conducts self in a professional, dignified, and compassionate manner at all times
• Capable of communicating clearly, effectively, professionally, and in the English language via written and verbal means
• Notifies Supervisor of any deficiencies regarding maintenance, equipment, or supplies
• Notifies Supervisor immediately of any unusual circumstances
• Provides treatment in accordance with established patient care protocols
• Operates department vehicles in accordance with all applicable NJ Motor Vehicle Laws and MH driving related policies
• Required to complete department specific continuing programs in addition to those required by the State of New Jersey Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services
• Expected to complete all patient care documentation in accordance with the MH Documentation Procedure
• Interacts professionally with partners, patients, management, colleagues from other EMS agencies, public safety personnel, and other healthcare providers and members of the public
• Expected to perform routine duties intended to keep them safe and facilitate their ability to provide patient care
• This includes but is not limited to: completing vehicle inspection forms and vehicle maintenance requests, submitting copies of required certifications prior to their due date, remaining compliant with hospital Employee Health requirements such as TB testing and N95 fit testing, and completing hospital-required processes such as annual employee self-evaluations and employee engagement surveys in a timely manner.

This Role Might Be For You If...

• You are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care
• You thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• You have strong technical skills and attention to detail
• You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• You are committed to patient safety

To Be Considered:

Required:

• Must be 18 years of age
• High School Graduate or GED
• Current Driver's License and must satisfy the current vehicle insurance company's requirements
• New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, or National Registry EMT Certification
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider (CPR)
• Hazmat Awareness Certification
• Must possess IC S 100, 200, and NIMS 700, 800
• Must have completed Weapons of Mass Destruction or CBRNE Awareness training

Preferred:

• PHTLS/ITLS
• Associate Degree

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer