PACU EMT: Fast-Paced Patient Care & Mentorship

Children's Hospital Colorado; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

403b employer match

Job summary

Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) in Colorado Springs is hiring an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join a multidisciplinary team in the Colorado Springs Pre/PACU/Post department. The role supports emergent patient care under medical direction and is scheduled for four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with no weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements.

Salary is based on experience with an hourly range of $19.18 to $28.77.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from an accredited EMT program (EMT or higher).
• IV certification required for EMTs.
• Colorado EMT certification must be current.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergent/urgent patient care under medical direction and supervision.
• Serve as preceptor/mentor to team members.
• Maintain licensure, certifications, and skills.
• Assist in balancing workload and clinical flow.
• Perform procedures including CPR, EKGs, splinting, phlebotomy, and IV access.
• Educate patients and families with written and verbal instructions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Medical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EMT program completion

IV Certification

State EMT certification (Colorado)

Tools

IV Certification

Job description

Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) in Colorado Springs is hiring an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join a multidisciplinary team in the Colorado Springs Pre/PACU/Post department. The role supports emergent patient care under medical direction and is scheduled for four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with no weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements.

Salary is based on experience with an hourly range of $19.18 to $28.77.