Schedule: Full -time, (4) 12 hour shifts per week (0600-1800), periodic weekend and holiday work, depending on service and department need.
- This position will be responsible for responding to 911 calls, transfers and direct patient care within in the hospital setting
- Follows Iowa Trauma System Out of Hospital Trauma Triage Destination Decision Protocol
- Communicates department needs to appropriate personnel
- Assists department/facility members as directed
- Responds in a pleasant manner to consumers, staff, physicians, and public
- Assures the safety of self, staff, patients and public while operating the ambulance
- Performs other duties, as assigned per Management.
- Responds to emergencies and non-emergencies using appropriate care and caution in accordance with state laws, EMS regulations, facility policy and the principles of safe emergency vehicle operation
- Completion of ambulance run reports within 24 hours
- Exhibits excellent customer service to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with Regional Medical Center’s Organizational Excellence Standards of Behavior
- Has interpersonal skills sufficient to work closely with patients, public, and others
- Demonstrates flexibility in work environment
- Functions effectively in stressful situations
- Uses critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Works independently
- Is consistent and accurate in completing tasks
- Demonstrates commitment to job tasks
- Abides by RMC policies
- Facilitates the operation of the department
- Applies effective communication skills
Up to date equipment: LUCAS III, Stryker PowerPro, Stryker Power-LOAD, Ferno Powertraxx, WiFi in ambulances with real time documentation ability.
- Current certification as an EMT in the State of Iowa
- Valid Iowa driver’s license and acceptable driving record required. (Click here for details.)
- BLS certification required
- Child and Dependent Adult Mandatory Reporter Training required
