EMT-Basic: Fast-Paced Prehospital Care & Transport

Carilion Clinic; Rocky Mount (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Benefits package

Paid Time Off

Onsite fitness studios

Personify Health app

Job summary

The Carilion Clinic Emergency Department seeks an EMT-Basic to perform basic life support and transport in pre-hospital settings, answering 911 calls and providing immediate care. You will assess patient needs, administer basic interventions, document findings, and coordinate with medical staff and external agencies.

Responsibilities include maintaining up-to-date certifications, complying with state and Carilion policies, and ensuring safe, efficient patient transport while keeping patient

Qualifications

• Must be certified as an Emergency Medical Technician in the State of Virginia.
• AHA BLS - HCP required.
• HAZMAT Awareness and PHTLS or BTLS Basic within one year of hire date.
• Must provide a copy of your current driving record and meet eligibility requirements.
• Continuing education hours to meet re-certification standards.

Responsibilities

• Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
• Administers emergency procedures such as extrication and defibrillation at the basic level.
• Transports patients to hospital or non-hospital sites observing safety guidelines.
• Maintains records and reports to physician or command center personnel.
• Keeps current on treatment techniques and state/federal laws.

Skills

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-Bas​

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Medical equipment handling

Job description

The Carilion Clinic Emergency Department seeks an EMT-Basic to perform basic life support and transport in pre-hospital settings, answering 911 calls and providing immediate care. You will assess patient needs, administer basic interventions, document findings, and coordinate with medical staff and external agencies.

Responsibilities include maintaining up-to-date certifications, complying with state and Carilion policies, and ensuring safe, efficient patient transport while keeping patient