EMT Basic: Lifesaving Care & Ambulance Transport

Jobtome; Saint Benedict (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadian Ambulance seeks a dedicated Emergency Medical Technician - Basic to deliver essential pre-hospital care and rapid transport. You will assess patients, administer basic life support, and communicate with receiving facilities, while ensuring safety and protocol compliance.

You will document treatments, manage equipment, and participate in ongoing EMS duties including station maintenance and compliance with company procedures. A valid EMT-Basic cert and driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• National and/or State EMT-Basic certification required.
• Current CPR certification as per American Heart Association.
• Valid state driver's license appropriate for vehicle class.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients for signs of illness or injury and assist medical personnel.
• Administer basic life support and transport patients per protocols.
• Handle patients safely while loading/unloading from ambulance.
• Transport patients to medical facilities and relay patient information.
• Document all aspects of patient condition and treatment.
• Perform equipment checks and inventory for EMS readiness.
• Operate ambulance safely following driving guidelines and FCC rules.
• Preceptor duties for EMT-Basic students if assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

Strong communication

Ability to write reports

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EMT-Basic Certification

Current CPR certification

Driver's license (state-issued)

Job description

Acadian Ambulance seeks a dedicated Emergency Medical Technician - Basic to deliver essential pre-hospital care and rapid transport. You will assess patients, administer basic life support, and communicate with receiving facilities, while ensuring safety and protocol compliance.

You will document treatments, manage equipment, and participate in ongoing EMS duties including station maintenance and compliance with company procedures. A valid EMT-Basic cert and driver's license are required.