LifeLine EMT Float

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health in Indianapolis is seeking personnel for a full-time float EMS role supporting the north region (Indianapolis, Muncie and Lafayette). The position may be deployed to provide ground coverage for air bases as needed for critical care transport operations.

You will respond to emergencies, provide basic life support and transport patients to the hospital, performing CPR, AED use, splinting, and other life-sustaining procedures as required.

Qualifications

• Indiana EMT certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• CPR and AED training required.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergencies in an EMS vehicle and provides basic life support.
• Delivers immediate BLS care enroute to hospital.
• Performs CPR, AED use and bone splinting as needed.
• Performs life-sustaining procedures in hospital-based ambulance service.
• Responsible for prompt emergency care and transport of critically ill or injured.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

CPR

EMT Certification

Driver's license

Education

Indiana EMT Certification

Job description

Full Time / 3, 12 hour scheduled shifts

Based out of Indianapolis this float position will support the north region (Indianapolis, Muncie and Lafayette) and may be deployed to provide ground coverage for air bases as needed for critical care transport operations.

Overview

Full Time / 3, 12 hour scheduled shifts

Based out of Indianapolis this float position will support the north region (Indianapolis, Muncie and Lafayette) and may be deployed to provide ground coverage for air bases as needed for critical care transport operations.

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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