EMT, Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Services ​/ EMS

Job Overview

Join to apply for the EMT role at Acadian Air Med in Webster / Pasadena, TX. Part‑time or full‑time positions are available within Acadian Ambulance (Non‑Exempt).

Provide appropriate, efficient and timely pre‑hospital basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, national and Acadian Ambulance standards of practice.

• Ambulance, stretcher, folding stretcher, scoop stretcher, long/short spine boards, KED, spinal immobilisation equipment.
• Radios, computerised communications, splinting devices, suction devices, bandaging materials, oxygen bottles and tubing.
• Basic airway management devices, IV fluid therapy equipment, fire extinguisher, extrication devices, mechanical tools, BP cuff, stethoscope, patient restraints, traction devices, etc.

Musculoskeletal activities include standing, walking, climbing stairs, stooping, kneeling, carrying patients and equipment, and lifting patients onto a stretcher and into the ambulance. Tasks may involve hazardous locations, chemical exposure, and extreme temperatures.

Hazardous material calls, electrical emergencies, vehicular accidents, outdoor environments, extreme weather, heavy equipment use, etc.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• National and/or State certification as an EMT.
• Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
• Valid state‑issued driver’s license (e.g., Louisiana Class “D”).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of company protocols, procedures and safety policies.
• Ability to drive large vehicles under normal and adverse conditions.

• Maintain social, ethical and organisational norms.
• Achieve task details no matter how small.
• Good personal motivation; ownership of job tasks.
• Sense of urgency for all work performed.
• Professionalism and respect with patients, co‑workers and emergency service providers.

• Orientation to job requirements.

• Seniority Level: Entry level.
• Employment Type:
  
  Part‑time.
• Job Function:
  Health Care Provider.
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.