Night Shift EMT/AEMT - Critical Care Transport Specialist

Baptist-Health-System-Ky-&-i; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

PTO Sell Back

Compassionate Leave

Retirement plan with company match

Healthcare, dental, vision

Life insurance

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a full-time, night shift EMT or AEMT to join our EMS Transport team serving Lexington/Hamburg/Georgetown, KY. This role involves patient assessments, compassionate care, vital signs monitoring, and safe transport during overnight shifts.

Responsibilities include detailed documentation, inter-facility handovers, and collaboration with healthcare teams. A high school diploma, Kentucky EMT-B/AEMT certifications, and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) certification by Kentucky Board of EMS.
• Kentucky EMT-Advanced (AEMT) certification.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify injuries, illnesses or emergencies.
• Provide compassionate care and emotional support to patients and families during transport.
• Monitor vital signs and adjust treatment to ensure stability and comfort.
• Assist with lifting and moving patients, including team lifting over 250 lbs.
• Safely transport patients to medical facilities using EMS vehicles.
• Communicate detailed handover to receiving staff and document patient history.
• Maintain accurate PCRs and transport records in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Perform routine EMS vehicle checks and report deficiencies.

Skills

Patient assessment

Vital signs

Emergency response

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMT-B Certification (Kentucky)

AEMT Certification (Kentucky)

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a full-time, night shift EMT or AEMT to join our EMS Transport team serving Lexington/Hamburg/Georgetown, KY. This role involves patient assessments, compassionate care, vital signs monitoring, and safe transport during overnight shifts.

Responsibilities include detailed documentation, inter-facility handovers, and collaboration with healthcare teams. A high school diploma, Kentucky EMT-B/AEMT certifications, and a valid driver’s license are required.