LifeLine EMT Critical Care Transport Float

IU Health; Martinsville (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health in Martinsville, Indiana, seeks a full-time EMT for a float role based at the Mt Comfort base (Greenfield). The position covers ground Critical Care Transfers and may be deployed for air-base coverage and staffing BLS for Indianapolis as needed.

3, 12-hour shifts, full-time schedule. Response involves emergency calls, immediate BLS care, CPR/AED, and transport to hospital, with potential for advanced life support procedures per unit policies.

Qualifications

• Indiana EMT Certification required or must be nationally certified and able to obtain Indiana EMT within 30 days of start.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association required.
• Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department.
• Requires Indiana State driver90s license and may require Motor Vehicle Record check.

Responsibilities

• Responds in an emergency medical vehicle to scenes of reported emergencies, nonemergencies and interhospital transports.
• Provides efficient and immediate basic life support care to the patient at the scene and enroute to and in the hospital.
• Performs non-invasive procedures and basic life support functions such as CPR, AED and bone splinting.
• Performs specialized life-sustaining procedures in a hospital-based advanced care ambulance service.
• Provides immediate emergency care and transport of the critically ill or injured.

Skills

EMT Certification

CPR

AED Certification

Job description

Full Time / 3, 12 hour scheduled shifts

Based out of the Mt Comfort base (Greenfield, IN) this float position will cover all ground Critical Care Transfers and may be deployed to provide ground coverage for air bases as needed for operations. The role may also be flexed to provide staffing Basic Life Support (BLS) for Indianapolis based on operational needs.

Responds in an emergency medical vehicle to the scene of reported emergencies, nonemergencies and interhospital transports. Provides efficient and immediate basic life support care to the patient at the scene and enroute to and in the hospital. Performs non-invasive procedures and basic life support functions such as, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), automated external defibrillation (AED), and bone splinting. Performs specialized life sustaining procedures in a hospital-based advanced care ambulance service. Responsible for providing immediate emergency care and transport of the critically ill or injured.

A valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record report may be required for this role. Consideration of employment for this role may be contingent upon the results of the Motor Vehicle Record report.

• Indiana Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician issued by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security required or must be nationally certified and able to obtain the Indiana EMT Certification within 30 days of start of employment.
• Basic Life Support certification through the America Heart Association required.
• Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
• Requires Indiana State drivers license.

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