CO-EMT Intermediate

San Luis Valley Health is seeking an EMT Intermediate to join their team. This position will be required to respond in an emergent/nonemergent situation with the ambulance and render aid up to his/her level of training. Will assist the nursing staff in providing care to patients who present in the Emergency Department and deliver patient care as directed by the ER provider. When not on a call or completing trip reports EMS personnel are expected to be visible in the hospital on a nursing unit assisting with patient care as needed. What Youll Need: Successful completion of a State Approved EMT course and current Colorado Certification required. Current BLS ACLS PALS certification prior to date of hire. Must be over 21 years of age and meet SLVH vehicle insurance qualificationsILTS certification recommended within six months of date of hire. Possess knowledge of an ability to apply emergency medical theory practices techniques and methodsWhat Youll Do:Respond to instructions from emergency medical dispatcher and drives specially equipped emergency vehicle.Determines nature and extent of illness or injury or magnitude of catastrophe to establish first aid procedure to be followed or need for additional assistance.Administers prescribed first aid treatment at site of emergency or in specially equipped vehicle performing activities in accord with established treatment procedures and protocols commensurate with level of certification.Work in other departments as assigned by his or her supervisor or director.Maintain current Colorado certification through education such as college courses recertification classes conferences and online education.We Take Care of Our PeopleAs the largest employer in the San Luis Valley we strive to provide our employees with high quality robust benefits to balance great work with great life. To show our appreciation of your hard work we offer the following benefits and perks:Medical dental and vision plans to suit the needs of you your family and lifestyle.Paid Time Off and Sick Leave programs.Time and 1/2 Holiday PayShift Diff: Weekend Days $4.00/Hr & Weekend Nights $5/HrShift Diff: Grave $4/HrFree life insurance benefits for fulltime employees with the opportunity for eligible employees to purchase additional coverage.Education program to foster your growth and development.Opportunities to volunteer and give back to the community.Cell phone discounts ski/snowboard lift ticket discounts Dell Computer discounts local pool discounts gym discounts and more!Onsite employee workout center. Click here for more information on our employee benefits program!

Shift: PRN

Specialty Type: Nursing

Sub Specialties: EMTIntermediate

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