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The Emergency Medical Technician is responsible for delivering pre-hospital Basic Life Support (BLS) to patients of all ages and backgrounds in all weather conditions. Working under the supervision of an EMS Supervisor and alongside other EMS personnel the EMT assesses treats lifts and transports patients using appropriate equipment and techniques. The role includes completing required documentation supporting efficient EMS operations and representing University Hospital and EMS with professionalism and integrity.
What Youll Do
Provides pre-hospital Basic Life Support (BLS) to patients of all ages and backgrounds
Delivers care in all weather conditions and emergency situations
Works under the supervision of an EMS Supervisor and in coordination with other EMS personnel
Assesses treats lifts and transports patients using appropriate equipment and techniques
Completes all required documentation accurately and promptly
Supports the overall efficiency and effectiveness of EMS operations
Represents University Hospital and EMS in a professional and positive manner
What Youll Bring
Experience & Preferences:
Minimum of two (2) years of EMS experience
Minimum of two (2) years of EMS driving experience with a good driving record
CEVO (Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator) course completion preferred
Valid PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support) or BTLS (Basic Trauma Life Support) provider card preferred
Bi-lingual English/Spanish skills preferred
Previous experience with electronic medical records preferred
Medical & Safety Requirements:
Must pass a medical evaluation and respirator fit test
Must be able to wear an N95 particulate respirator mask per PEOSHA standards
Credential Requirements:
Active and valid EMT certification from:
National RegistryOR
NJ PA NY DE MD VA WV DC or another Atlantic EMS Council state
NJ EMT reciprocity must be obtained within six (6) months of hire
Valid drivers license with NJ driving privileges as per DOT/MVC regulations for assigned vehicle type
Must be an authorized driver approved by Logistical Services
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
ICS (Incident Command System) Level 100 certification
NIMS (National Incident Management System) Awareness certification
What We Offer
Compensation(NJ Job Transparency Law)
The expected hourly range for this position is TT/1825:Probationary Rate$26.74 - Job Rate $27.24- Two (2) Year Rate $28.06 per hour in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nations leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients regardless of their financial situation.
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