Part-Time EMT: Fast-Paced Care & Community Impact

Rural Metro Fire Department; Mattoon, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Rural Metro Fire Department is seeking Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) for a part-time role in Mattoon, IL. The position involves responding to emergency and non-emergency medical requests and delivering high-quality care and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, safe patient handling, and operating EMS equipment. Requires EMT license, driver's license, and BLS/NREMT; healthcare experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State EMT License required.
• State Driver's License required.
• BLS and NREMT certifications preferred.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage and assess patients; determine needed care and provide emergency services.
• Document patient information and treatment while maintaining confidentiality.
• Maintain safe, clean, and stocked environment for patients.
• Utilize EMT skills with communications, equipment, and procedures.
• Operate ambulance following safety policies and traffic laws.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety teams.

Skills

EMT skills

Patient care

Documentation

Safety procedures

Education

HS diploma or GED

State EMT License

Driver's license

BLS

NREMT

Tools

Medical equipment

Documentation systems

Job description

Rural Metro Fire Department is seeking Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) for a part-time role in Mattoon, IL. The position involves responding to emergency and non-emergency medical requests and delivering high-quality care and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, safe patient handling, and operating EMS equipment. Requires EMT license, driver's license, and BLS/NREMT; healthcare experience is a plus.