Part-Time EMT — Patient Care & Tuition Support

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for a part-time role at 24 hours per week. The shift runs from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM, with duties including direct patient care, basic life support, and ambulance operations.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, responding to transfers, patient assessment, and collaboration with medical staff. Must hold an EMT license and related certifications; 19+ years old to operate Mercy EMS vehicles.

Qualifications

• Current EMT license for the state of employment.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
• Hazmat Awareness certification.
• Ability to work varying shifts and schedules.
• Minimum age 19 to operate Mercy EMS vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Ensure ambulance and equipment are stocked, clean, maintained, and ready for use; operate emergency vehicles safely and per Mercy EMS policies.
• Respond to non-emergent transfers from hospital.
• Assist in patient assessment and deliver basic life support.
• Demonstrate proficiency in BLS skills and assist paramedics as needed.
• Communicate with physicians, nurses, and emergency personnel; document and radio communications.
• Act as a patient advocate and maintain a professional environment.
• Support interagency teamwork and lead when required.
• Maintain cost-effective, high-quality patient care.
• Complete continuing education and mandatory training.
• Perform ambulance service duties including cleaning, maintenance, and reporting.
• Follow universal precautions and wear PPE.

Skills

EMT license

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Hazmat Awareness

NIMS 100/200/700/800

ITLS

Driver's license

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Ambulance equipment

Job description

Mercy is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for a part-time role at 24 hours per week. The shift runs from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM, with duties including direct patient care, basic life support, and ambulance operations.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, responding to transfers, patient assessment, and collaboration with medical staff. Must hold an EMT license and related certifications; 19+ years old to operate Mercy EMS vehicles.