EMT Basic

Rural Metro Fire Department; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Rural Metro Fire Department is seeking Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to respond to emergency and non-emergency medical requests. EMTs will provide high-quality care and customer service to patients while operating within safety protocols.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation of care, and operation of ambulances. Applicants must be at least 18, hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and have state EMT certification and CPR/BLS certifications. A sign-on bonus of $2,000 is available for new hires.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid State Driver’s License required.
• CPR/BLS certifications necessary.
• Driving record in compliance with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and determine necessary care.
• Document patient information and treatment.
• Provide a safe and clean environment for patients.
• Operate an ambulance according to safety policies.
• Collaborate with health and safety personnel.

Skills

Emergency medical techniques

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State EMT certification

Job description

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

$2,000 Sign on bonus - Full Time New Hires Eligible

We are hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment, and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities

• EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care, and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment.
• Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
• Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well‑stocked environment for patients.
• Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools.
• EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs.

Other Responsibilities

• Participate in community programs to maintain the company image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• State Driver’s License
• State EMT certification
• CPR/BLS certifications
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test

EEO Statement

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