ER EMT: Day Shift — Rapid Patient Care

Prime Healthcare; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA

Employer 401K

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Prime Healthcare seeks an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, TX. The EMT will perform initial patient assessments, administer basic life support, and monitor vital signs to stabilize patients on arrival.

Responsibilities include collaborating with ER staff, assisting in triage, documenting care in EMR, and ensuring equipment readiness in a fast-paced environment. Requires BLS and EMT certification, with ACLS/PALS preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required for new hires.
• Basic EMT Training or ER experience required.
• Current BLS certification required at hire and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, immediate patient care using EMT training to administer basic life support and stabilize patients.
• Perform detailed patient assessments to evaluate vital signs, symptoms, and history and communicate findings to the team.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians and allied staff to ensure coordinated care.
• Assist in triaging patients upon arrival and support prioritization decisions.
• Maintain accurate documentation in EMR for patient interactions and treatments.

Skills

EMT training

Patient assessment

Vital signs monitoring

CPR/BLS

Wound care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Current BLS certification

ACLS and/or PALS preferred

State EMT certification

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Medical equipment management

Job description

Prime Healthcare seeks an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, TX. The EMT will perform initial patient assessments, administer basic life support, and monitor vital signs to stabilize patients on arrival.

Responsibilities include collaborating with ER staff, assisting in triage, documenting care in EMR, and ensuring equipment readiness in a fast-paced environment. Requires BLS and EMT certification, with ACLS/PALS preferred.