Rescue Technician

Coreoccmed; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CORE Occupational Medicine is seeking experienced Rescue Technicians for the Shippingport, PA area. This full-time and PRN role offers premium pay with overtime and per diem opportunities for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities include hazard assessment, safety analyses, PPE readiness, daily briefings, and on-going monitoring to maintain worker safety. EMT certification is preferred, and a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Rescue Certifications including Rescue 1 Certification and Rescue 2 Certification.
• State licensed EMT preferred.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Assists in assessing potential hazards and drafts rescue preplans and safety analyses.
• Identifies hazards and communicates with affected parties.
• Determines hazard controls and ensures PPE and equipment are ready.
• May monitor air quality and advise on hazard controls or PPE.
• Conducts daily job briefings with customer and workers.
• Performs ongoing monitoring and reports observations to supervisor to ensure safety.
• Renders first aid and CPR to trained level.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Emergency response

Rescue operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CORE is the recognized leader in Occupational Medicine. Our nationwide occupational medicine platform provides the full spectrum of occupational medicine services to numerous Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders. Since our founding, CORE has focused on providing high quality occupational healthcare services that meet the mission, goals, and values of our clients. This partnership has allowed us to expand into a nationally recognized occupational healthcare provider. Click here for CORE's Overview Video on Vimeo!

We are looking for experienced Rescue Technicians to join our team in the Shippingport, PA, area . In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer our professionals competitive benefits and salary. We are hiring for full-time and PRN positions. We offerpremium paywith OT hours and per diem for qualified candidates.

Our highlycompetitivetotal compensation and benefits package includes:

• Health
• Vision
• Life
• 401(k)
• Six Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation andSick Leave
• Long-term disability and short-term disability benefits

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Assists in assessing potential hazards and drafts a Confined Space Rescue Preplan and a Rescue Safety Analysis.
• Identifies and communicates potential hazards to all affected parties.
• Determines hazard controls and emergency contingency plans and ensures that required safety equipment and PPE is readily available and in good working order.
• May conduct general air quality monitoring and make recommendations for hazard control or personal protective equipment based on the interpretation of this data.
• Conducts daily job briefings with customer and workers.
• Performs on-going monitoring of job conditions and equipment resources and reports observations and recommendations to supervisor to assure both worker and team safety is maintained at all times. Completes daily IC (Incident Command System) reports.
• Renders first aid and CPR to the level of training.

Skills & Abilities:

• Possesses critical reasoning skills and is capable of applying them effectively in stressful situations.
• Demonstrates effective communication (verbal, written & listening) and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in the petrochemical, municipal or industrial safety equipment industry.
• Ability to inspect, clean and perform preventative maintenance on all rescue equipment.

Physical Assessment:

• This is a safety sensitive position. A drug screen with breath alcohol test and fit-for-duty exam will be required prior to employment.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Training Requirements:

• Rescue Certifications including Rescue 1 Certification (aka Confined Space), and Rescue 2 Certification (aka Rope Rescue or High Angle)
• State licensed EMT (preferred)
• Valid Driver's License

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