EMT Basic

BSA Health System; Canyon (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

BSA Health System in Canyon, TX is seeking a variable-shift, full-time Ambulance Service EMT-Basic to provide out-of-hospital emergency medical care, stabilize patients, and safely transport them to care facilities. The role operates under TX DSHS protocols and medical oversight.

Required are EMT-B certification, National Registry exam, BLS, and a Texas driver’s license; NIMS training is also expected within 80 days of employment. A fast-paced, patient-centered team environment awaits.

Qualifications

• EMT-Basic license issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
• DSHS-approved EMT-B course completed and National Registry exam passed.
• BLS certification obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Provide out-of-hospital emergency medical care, stabilization, and safe transport.
• Operate under medical oversight and TX DSHS protocol.

Skills

Emergency care

Patient care

Safety compliance

Education

EMT-B Certification (TX DSHS)

DSHS EMT-B Course

National Registry exam

BLS Certification

NIMS IS-100/200/700/800.A

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a variable-shift, full-time, Ambulance Service Basic Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Canyon, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.


• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.


• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• BSA provides 24-hour paramedic care through our ambulance service, which responds to emergencies in Canyon and 825 square miles of Randall County. BSA EMS staffs two stations 24/7/365, one in northern Randall County and one in Canyon.

Responsibilities

An EMT ‑ Basic (EMT ‑ B) in Texas provides out ‑ of ‑ hospital emergency medical care, stabilization, and safe transport for patients experiencing medical emergencies or injuries. EMT ‑ Bs operate under medical oversight and within protocols approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS).

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.


• High School (or GED equivalent) diploma.


• Certification or licensure as an EMT-Basic by the Texas Department of State Health Services.


• Successful completion of a DSHS-approved EMT-B course and passing of the National Registry exam.


• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.


• Valid minimum Class C Texas Driver's License with restriction “A” permissible.


• Completion of the following Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.


• National Incident Management System (NIMS) courses: IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-800.A is required within 80 days of employment.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS).


• Field experience.