Emergency Services Technician EMT

DescriptionLocation : UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, US : CO : Highlands RanchDepartment : HRH ERFTE : PRN, 0.0, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)Shift : NightsPay : $19.

10 - $24.83 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experienceSummary : Provides emergent / urgent patient care under the direction of a physician, physician's assistant, and / or registered nurse.

Responsibilities : Performs technical procedures as delegated, including establishing IV access, collecting specimens, providing wound care, and transporting patients.

May perform ECGs and vital statistics / telemetry monitoring.Assists physicians and nurses with performing medical procedures, including examinations, minor surgical interventions, orthopedic treatment, and resuscitation.

Reports abnormal assessment findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to medical / nursing staff.Assists with patient flow and keeping patient rooms clean, stocked, and orderly.

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.Requirements : Minimum Required Education : HS Diploma or GED.

Required Licensure / Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level.

Current State Licensure as an EMT-B with IV certification, or EMT-I.Minimum Experience : None required.BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.

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The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of five years' employment.UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package : Full medical, dental and vision coverageRetirement plans to include 403(b) matchingPaid time off.

Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bankEmployer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage optionsTuition and continuing education reimbursementWellness benefitsFull suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet insuranceEducation benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.

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