Eastern Region EMT

We are Seeking EMT's to join our team! We are a seeking EMT's to work in our Eastern Region (Ottawa/Streator/Mendota) providing interfacility ambulance services. We are a progressive company that strives to create a work/life balance in a demanding career field. To accomplish this our schedule is based around 2 static 24 hour shifts per week. This means that you only work 2 days a week and they are the same 2 days each week (Never back-to-back). Another aspect to the schedule that sets us apart from our competition is that we do not have any forced overtime. While there are opportunities for overtime, we respect your life outside of work and you will never be forced to work any time outside of your normally scheduled shifts.

Salary: Pay starts at $48,672/yr, but negotiable with experience.

Benefits:

• Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance - Free to the Employee for entry level plan and effective immediately on hire date
• Dental Insurance (Included with Health Insurance)
• 401K with employer match
• Free $50,000 life insurance
• Earned PTO with 24 hours given immediately upon hire
• Uniforms paid for by company
• Paramedic course paid for upon completion with no contractual obligation
• Paid Continuing Education

Working Conditions:

• Staged at stations in Ottawa or Streator - No posting outside.
• Both stations have sleeping quarters, showers, full living room, and kitchen facilities.
• All ambulances are less 5 years old and equipped with Stryker Power Cots and PowerLoad system.
• Safety Downtime offered after 12hours of continuous transports

Responsibilities:

• Provide patient care while transporting patients.
• Share driving and patient care responsibilities as applicable. Operate and drive ambulance in conjunction with applicable safety policies and laws
• Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights
• Transport patients in accordance with system protocols and company policies and procedures
• Document patient care utilizing company ePCR platform
• Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients
• Perform station details as assigned by the Regional Operations Director.
• Adhere to the guidance provided in the company handbook and all other policies, procedures, and guidelines set forth by the company.
• Attend continuing education monthly.

Competency Requirements

• Eastern Region team members must obtain or maintain an Illinois State EMT License along with AHA BLS certification.
• Must obtain entry into the Carle Health Peoria EMS system.
• Valid Driver’s License

Physical Requirements

• Work without any documented physical restrictions.
• Ability to perform heavy work that involves walking, standing, stooping, lifting, pushing, and raising objects which will involve lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds on a regular and recurring basis and between 100 pounds on an infrequent and emergent basis.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $48,672.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Hospital specialties:

• Emergency Medicine

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• AHA Healthcare Provider (BLS) CPR Certification (Preferred)
• EMT License or National Registry EMT Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person