EMT Emergency Medical Technician

Job Description

POSITION TITLE:

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician,
Full-Time, Part-Time or PRN

Reports to:
Area Manager

Join our dedicated team of emergency medical professionals in Omaha! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to provide vital care and support to patients in need. As an EMT with our organization, you'll play a vital role in our community's health and safety.

Perform duties associated with basic medical and first aid services and emergency medical care to the sick and injured in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and EMS Unlimited policies in the setting of IFT (inter facility) ambulance and transport and/or special event standby.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO); this position is at-will employment. We offer a comprehensive compensation package including benefits and allowances as described below.

• Respond promptly and efficiently to emergency and non-emergency calls
• Assess patients' conditions and provide appropriate basic life support and medical care
• Transport patients safely to healthcare facilities, ensuring their comfort and stability
• Accurately document patient information, treatments, and incident details
• Maintain and restock ambulance equipment and supplies
• Collaborate effectively with other emergency responders, healthcare professionals, and team members
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies
• Demonstrate empathy and professionalism when interacting with patients and their families
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and maintain cleanliness of the ambulance
• Assist in community outreach and education programs related to emergency preparedness

Essential duties and responsibilities also include the following in an IFT and/or Event Standby environment, requiring a high degree of critical thinking and professional development plus exceptional clinical decision making.

• Family
• Teamwork
• Optimism
• Encouragement
• Professionalism
• Dedication
• Pride
• Fun
• Proactivity
• Improvement

• Valid Nebraska EMT License
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Must be at least 21 a years of age
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in high-stress situations
• Physical fitness to perform essential job functions, including lifting and moving patients
• Basic computer skills for electronic patient care reporting
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Empathy and compassion for patients and their families
• Ability to maintain composure and make quick decisions in emergency situations

• $18 - $25 per hour - increases with experience and credentials
• Total Rewards package including uniform allowance, wellness allowance (for gym memberships, parks passes, gear, etc.), and insurance options.

• 12 or 24 hour shifts

Additional information:
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.