Lead EMT: Critical Care & Rapid Response (Evenings)

Ascension; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b) retirement

Pro-rated PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement (Vocare)

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Pet insurance option

Job summary

Ascension's Emergency Department in Nashville is seeking a dedicated professional for the Evening Shift on a full-time basis. The role focuses on rapid assessment, high-priority care, and coordination with the nursing team to stabilize patients and ensure safe transport.

Candidates should hold a valid BLS certification, a Tennessee driver's license, and an Advanced Emergency Medical Tech credential obtained within the stated timeframe.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire date; AHA or Red Cross accepted.
• Tennessee Driver's License before hire date.
• Advanced Emergency Medical Tech credentialed within 6 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Lead emergency response by rapidly assessing scenes and executing immediate, high-priority care plans.
• Deliver precision care using advanced medical equipment to treat and stabilize patients.
• Monitor vitals and provide real-time clinical briefings to the nursing team for care continuity.
• Manage patient mobilization and transport to ensure safe and comfortable transfer.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or technical degree

4 years of cumulative job-specific experience

Job description

Ascension's Emergency Department in Nashville is seeking a dedicated professional for the Evening Shift on a full-time basis. The role focuses on rapid assessment, high-priority care, and coordination with the nursing team to stabilize patients and ensure safe transport.

Candidates should hold a valid BLS certification, a Tennessee driver's license, and an Advanced Emergency Medical Tech credential obtained within the stated timeframe.