CUCF Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Salary : $21.87 Hourly

Location : Sanpete County, UT

Job Type : Full Time

Job Number : 46846

Agency : 250 Health & Human Services

Unit : 1562 DHHS CCS DIRECT MEDICAL CARE

Opening Date : 10 / 29 / 2025

Closing Date : 11 / 12 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Mountain

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Recruiter : Angie Rhodes, arhodes@utah.gov

# of Openings : 1

Location : Central Utah Correctional Facility255 East 300 NorthGunnison UT 84634

Background Check : You must successfully pass a criminal history check.

Schedule Code : B - Competitive Career Service - Employment in this position requires a probationary period.

Schedule Code Description : There may be a 12-month probationary period with this position. DHRM rules regarding promotions and transfers apply to current State of Utah employees.

Benefits : This position is eligible for a full benefits package. See benefits tab below for details.

EEO Statement : The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Job Description

Are you an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) that has that ability to work effectively with medical staff, officers, and individuals who are incarcerated at the Central Utah Correctional Facility ? The Division of Correctional Health Services is seeking to hire a certified Emergency Medical Technician .

Job Responsibilities :

• Administers medications consistent with CHS policies and procedures.
• Responds to emergencies provides emergency medical care.
• Performs physical assessments of patients, and refers patients requiring further evaluation or treatment to a registered nurse, physician or other health care professional.
• Maintains emergency kits; checks for missing and / or outdated supplies and restocks them as necessary; restocks medical equipment and replenishes first-aid equipment and supplies in treatment area. A variety of treatments including, but not limited to, diabetic care, obtaining vital signs, EKG's, blood draws, wound care, and dressing changes.
• Receives information from referent to determine priority and assess client's needs for services.
• Ensures that there is an adequate supply of materials available.
• Prepares and / or processes documents; reviews for accuracy and completeness; updates information and / or evaluates against policy; compares elements for consistency or logical relationships, etc.
• Orders, receives, inspects, and stores equipment, merchandise, commodities, materials, and / or supplies.

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The Agency :

The Division of Correctional Health Services has a mission of improving the lives of staff and individuals who are incarcerated and promoting public safety by delivering safe and effective integrated healthcare. To learn more about the agency, please click here .

Why work for the Utah Department of Health and Human Services? Check out the rich the State of Utah offers.

If offered this position, your employment will be contingent upon passing a background check and drug testing. There will be no cost to you for these checks. This check will include fingerprinting, which will be available at various DHHS locations for your convenience and drug testing at a facility close to your location. Fingerprinting and drug testing must be completed prior to your first day of employment.

Supplemental Information

Benefits :

The State of Utah offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for a detailed information page : To access a Total Compensation Calculator in Excel format click

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In applying for this position, I understand that any offer of employment would be contingent upon me successfully completing a background screening and drug testing and that my start date might change if the background check and / or drug testing is not back by the original start date.

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This position is located in the Central Utah Correctional Prison facility. Will you be comfortable working in a secured environment inside a correctional facility?

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This job requires a current utah Emergency Medicai Technician Certification (EMT). Do you currently hold an EMT Certificiation in the State of Utah?

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Please indicate your EMT certification number and expiration date.

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Please indicate your years of experience working as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).

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Have you worked as an EMT in a law enforcement environment?

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