Fire/Life Safety Special Events - EMT

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

NC State University is seeking qualified candidates for a Temporary‑Skilled Trades position focused on responding to medical and injury incidents at special events, primarily home football games. Key responsibilities include mitigating bio-hazards, assisting advanced life support personnel, and completing all paperwork for the University Fire Marshal.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, N.C. EMT certification, and at least one year of experience in fire or medical response. This position emphasizes physical capability and agility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience responding to fire and/or medical incidents.
• N.C. EMT certification with Wake County EMS affiliation.

Responsibilities

• Respond to medical and injury incidents at special events.
• Respond to fire and haz-mat related incidents upon request.
• Mitigate bio-hazards as required.
• Assist advanced life support personnel.

Job description

Position Information

Respond to calls for assistance that involve medical and/or injury at special events including sporting events. Respond to fire and haz‑mat related incidents as requested, mitigate bio‑hazards as required, assist advanced life support personnel as needed, and complete all paperwork required by the University Fire Marshal. This position is as needed and primarily utilized for home football games.

Responsibilities

• Respond to medical and injury incidents at special events.
• Respond to fire and haz‑mat related incidents upon request.
• Mitigate bio‑hazards as required.
• Assist advanced life support personnel.
• Complete required paperwork for the University Fire Marshal.
• Work on an as‑needed basis, mainly during home football games.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience responding to fire and/or medical incidents as a volunteer or paid position.
• N.C. EMT certification with Wake County EMS affiliation (no exceptions).
• Haz‑Mat operation plus certification preferred.
• NIMS 300 certification preferred.
• Training in special event populations, experience with patient triage in large scale events preferred.
• Physically able to provide emergency medical care requiring lifting, moving, physical agility, climb steep steps, and carry a medical bag.

Employment Type

Temporary‑Skilled Trades.

Legal Compliance

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.

Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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