(Part Time) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A)

Join Parachute; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 33,062; Part time

Job summary

Join Parachute is seeking a Part-Time Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A) in Ruston, LA. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring donor health and safety, performing necessary screenings, and working collaboratively with center staff. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma or GED, and have EMT certification. The position offers hourly compensation ranging from $19.00 to $24.00, depending on experience, along with a supportive team environment for career growth.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Current BLS or CPR certification required.
• Ability to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Monitor donor eligibility and perform health screenings.
• Respond to donor reactions and provide necessary care.
• Collaborate with center staff to ensure a positive donor experience.

Skills

Monitoring donor eligibility

Performing health screenings

Collaborative skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified/licensed EMT

Job description

(Part Time) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B / EMT-A)

Department: Center Medical

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Ruston, LA

Compensation: $19.00 - $24.00 / hour

Description

Who We Are

We’re building a better way to donate plasma — one that’s fast, friendly, and powered by smart technology - our donor app makes booking and earning easy for donors, and our team makes every visit feel welcoming and personal. We’ve grown from 2 to 30+ locations in under 3 years, and we’re just getting started. If you want to grow your career with a high-energy team, this is a great opportunity.

What You’ll Do

As an EMT (Physician Substitute), you will be a key member of the site’s lean team, responsible for donor health and safety and a critical part of the donor experience. You’ll work collaboratively with center staff to create a positive environment for the team and our donors. You will have a unique opportunity to be part of a high-growth organization, one that is changing rapidly and creating new opportunities for our high-performing team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor donor eligibility and safety; perform health screenings and physical exams
• Respond to donor reactions and provide care as needed
• Work collaboratively with all center staff
• Manage health logs and test results with clinical oversight
• Keep exam rooms clean, stocked, and compliant
• Beyond your core responsibilities, you will be fully cross trained in all center functions including phlebotomy, processing bottles, and station installation
• Opportunity to gain new responsibilities with the potential to earn more!

Required Qualifications

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma, GED equivalent, or higher education
• Certified/licensed EMT (Advanced or Basic) in the state of employment
  • For EMT-Bs, 1+ year of work experience
• Current BLS or CPR certification
• Able to lift 50 pounds and stand or sit for extended periods
• Ability to work weekends, regularly or as needed