Firefighter/EMT: Life-Saving Rescue on 24-Hour Shifts

City of Bloomington, MN; BLOOMINGTON (MN); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 47.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

10 days paid vacation per year

13 days paid personal leave per year

13 paid holidays per year

12 weeks paid parental leave

Employee health and dental insurance

Employer/employee paid pension

Tuition assistance program

Health club membership reimbursement

Flexible spending account

Resumo da vaga

The City of Bloomington, MN, is hiring a full-time firefighter/EMT to respond to fires, rescues, medical emergencies, and hazardous materials incidents in Bloomington. You will work as part of a team, execute critical life safety tasks, and participate in ongoing training and community education efforts.

Responsibilities include operating at incidents in PPE, reading hazard warnings, and communicating effectively with the public and fire crews.

Qualificações

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass required regular background, medical, psychological, and fitness exams.
• Must be able to read and write the English language and communicate effectively.
• High school graduation or GED equivalence.
• Must currently be employed as a firefighter/EMT with a career, part-time, or paid-on-call fire department and have at least one year of experience.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Training Requirements: Firefighter 1 and Firefighter 2
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Hazardous Materials Operations Level
• Fire Apparatus Operator within one year of hire
• MN State Firefighter License Eligible

Responsabilidades

• While wearing personal protective equipment and SCBA, perform firefighting tasks, rescue operations, and other emergency response actions under stressful conditions.
• While wearing PPE and N95 or air purifying respirators perform emergency medical tasks and assist in patient care and transport as required.
• Function as an integral component of a team, where sudden incapacitation of a member can result in mission failure or risk to civilians or team members.
• Must have the ability to quickly read and interpret hazard warnings and labels in emergencies.
• Must be able to quickly and effectively communicate with the public and other firefighters during emergencies.
• Upon emergency alarm, respond immediately and staff the appropriate fire department vehicles and apparatus, and join other firefighters to the emergency.
• Respond to all alarms as designated by the Fire Department and other calls as directed.
• Participate in Department drills and training activities and maintain proficiency in all emergency response, firefighting, and emergency medical skills.
• Keep stations, apparatus, tools, and equipment clean and in good operating condition.
• Assume command of their company in the absence of a ranking officer.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Emergency response skills

Oral communication

Public communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Formação

Firefighter 1 and Firefighter 2

Emergency Medical Technician

Hazardous Materials Operations Level

Fire Apparatus Operator within one year

MN State Firefighter License Eligible

Descrição da vaga

The City of Bloomington, MN, is hiring a full-time firefighter/EMT to respond to fires, rescues, medical emergencies, and hazardous materials incidents in Bloomington. You will work as part of a team, execute critical life safety tasks, and participate in ongoing training and community education efforts.

Responsibilities include operating at incidents in PPE, reading hazard warnings, and communicating effectively with the public and fire crews.