LifeLine EMT MICU

IU Health; Martinsville (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a skilled Emergency Medical Technician to respond to emergencies and interfacility transports in an ambulance service. You will provide immediate basic life support, CPR, AED, and non-invasive procedures to patients at the scene and during transport to the hospital.

This role requires Indiana EMT certification (or national certification with ability to obtain Indiana EMT within 30 days), BLS certification, and an Indiana driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Indiana EMT Certification required or nationally certified with ability to obtain Indiana EMT within 30 days of start.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department policies.
• Requires Indiana State driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Respond to scenes in an emergency medical vehicle and provide basic life support to patients en route to hospital.
• Provide non-invasive procedures and basic life support functions such as CPR and AED use.
• Perform bone splinting and other basic life support tasks as needed.
• Deliver specialized life-sustaining procedures in hospital-based advanced care ambulance service.

Skills

Indiana EMT Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Driver's license

Job description

Overview

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.

• 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.