Firefighter & EMT: EMS, Rescue & Community Safety

Salina Downtown Inc; Salina (KS); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

City of Salina, Kansas, is hiring a Firefighter/EMT to protect lives and property through emergency response and basic life support. The role supports prevention programs, inspections, and care of apparatus and stations across Salina.

You’ll receive comprehensive training and opportunities to advance through firefighting, rescue, and EMS certifications. Applicants must meet age, licensing, and certification requirements, and may rotate onto an ambulance for EMS duties.

Formación

• Must be eighteen (18) years of age at start date.
• Must possess a valid Kansas driver’s license.
• Must obtain a valid Kansas Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) within one (1) year from employment start date.
• National Registry or Kansas EMT certification.
• CPAT within prior year OR Salina PAT during hiring process.
• IFSAC or Pro Board certifications for Firefighter I/II, Hazmat Awareness/Operations, or obtain within one year.

Responsabilidades

• Responds to alarms of fires & medical emergencies with a pumper, ladder, rescue, ambulance or support vehicle; performs light & heavy rescue activities including high angle rescue, water rescue, auto extrication, oxygen administration, CPR & rescue equipment operation.
• Serves on an ambulance for periods on a rotating basis, performs EMS duties under supervision; checks vehicles & equipment; administers Basic Life Support and assists paramedics with Advanced Life Support therapies.
• Lays & connects hoses; handles nozzles; ventilates buildings; climbs ladders; uses extinguishers, hooks & lines; performs salvage operations and debris removal.
• Participates in fire drills & attends classes; progresses in firefighting certification levels; keeps records of activities.

Conocimientos

Emergency response

CPR

EMS

Fire suppression

Rescue operations

Educación

High school diploma or G.E.D

Descripción del empleo

City of Salina, Kansas, is hiring a Firefighter/EMT to protect lives and property through emergency response and basic life support. The role supports prevention programs, inspections, and care of apparatus and stations across Salina.

You’ll receive comprehensive training and opportunities to advance through firefighting, rescue, and EMS certifications. Applicants must meet age, licensing, and certification requirements, and may rotate onto an ambulance for EMS duties.