Overnight EMT: Calm, Caring Patient Transport

Lynx EMS; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lynx Columbus is seeking a professional EMT to join our night-shift team in Columbus, OH. You will provide safe, timely patient care and transport while upholding professional standards. Requirements include EMT certification, CPR/BLS, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work overnight.

This full-time position offers a $21 per hour pay rate and a supportive EMS environment. You will document care, communicate with hospitals, and ensure vehicle readiness.

Qualifications

• Current EMT certification required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• CPR/BLS certification required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic emergency medical care within the EMT scope of practice.
• Assess, monitor, and support patients during transportation.
• Assist with patient movement, lifting, loading, and unloading.
• Respond promptly to emergency calls and transportation requests.
• Maintain accurate patient care reports and transportation documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare facilities, dispatchers, and medical personnel.
• Perform vehicle and equipment checks to ensure readiness and safety.
• Follow medical protocols, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy requirements.
• Remain alert to changing patient needs during overnight shifts.
• Complete shift handovers and share relevant information with incoming staff.
• Maintain a professional and compassionate approach during nighttime operations.

Skills

Communication

Calm under pressure

Punctuality

Teamwork

Overnight availability

Patient safety

Education

EMT certification

CPR/BLS certification

Driver's license

Job description

Lynx Columbus is seeking a professional EMT to join our night-shift team in Columbus, OH. You will provide safe, timely patient care and transport while upholding professional standards. Requirements include EMT certification, CPR/BLS, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work overnight.

This full-time position offers a $21 per hour pay rate and a supportive EMS environment. You will document care, communicate with hospitals, and ensure vehicle readiness.