Emt Jobs in Fontana, CA

EMT Job Duties: Operates an emergency medical vehicle. Lifts, carries, and transports injured, sick or incapacitated persons from residential or accident scenes to medical facilities. Provides emergency medical treatment to injured, sick, or incapacitated persons. Communicates with professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility to obtain instructions regarding treatment and to arrange for reception of victims at medical treatment facilities. Obtains information from persons involved, examines victims and determines nature, extent, or magnitude of illness or injury to establish emergency medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance. Administers prescribed first-aid treatment at site of emergency or in specially equipped vehicle according to established medical protocols. Applies splints; administers oxygen or artificial resuscitation; treats and bandages wounds or abrasions; and performs other basic life support procedures. Stabilizes, immobilizes, lifts and moves victims from scene of accident or catastrophe. Operates a specially equipped emergency medical vehicle in an assigned geographic area to respond to accidents or catastrophes and to transport injured or ill persons to a medical facility Inspects specially equipped emergency vehicle; cleans equipment to insure its safe operation; and replenishes medical supplies, fuel, and fluids.