Tech, Emergency Medical

The EMT, under the direction of the paramedic, act as a member of the healthcare team to perform delegated patient care duties in the department assigned.

The EMT holds shift accountability for providing care to patients in accordance with paramedic direction, physician direction, and recognized techniques, standards of practices and hospital policy and procedures.

Education:

Required: Graduate of an emergency medical technician program.

Experience:

Preferred: Emergency Medical Technician experience.

Certifications:

Required: Current EMT-Basic (EMT-B) or EMT-Intermediate (EMT-I) certification; AHA BLS.

Physical Demands: