Emergency Medical Technician Level I

Description

Summary:

Join our dedicated team as an Emergency Medical Technician Level I, where you will provide urgent and emergent patient care under the guidance of a physician, physician's assistant, or registered nurse.

Work Schedule: Full Time Rotating

Responsibilities:

• Perform essential technical procedures, including establishing IV access, collecting specimens, providing wound care, and safely transporting patients.
• Assist healthcare professionals during various medical procedures such as examinations, minor surgical interventions, orthopedic treatment, and resuscitation efforts.
• Report any abnormal assessment findings or changes in patient conditions to the medical/nursing staff promptly.
• Contribute to maintaining patient flow while ensuring patient rooms are clean, well-stocked, and organized.
• Utilize critical thinking skills and make decisive judgments while working independently in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

• Minimum Required Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Required Licensure/Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification and relevant life support certifications. Current State Licensure as an EMT-B with IV certification or EMT-I.
• Minimum Experience: None required.
• BLS Certification must be from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer, valid upon hiring.

The pay range for this position is $19.10 - $24.83 per hour, based on the applicant's relevant experience.

Incentives and Benefits:

UCHealth offers a Three-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize the contributions of employees towards quality and organizational growth.

The comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plans including 403(b) matching
• Paid time off available upon starting
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement programs
• Wellness benefits
• Incentive bonuses for tenure
• Voluntary benefits including identity theft protection and pet insurance
• Education benefits for eligible degrees

UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, offering assistance through Savi.

At UCHealth, our mission is to provide exceptional patient care.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the medical field, focusing on patient experience and creative problem-solving. We believe that a fulfilling career comes from embracing challenges and supporting growth.

We welcome talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage applications as this position will be open for a minimum of three days until the ideal candidate is found.

UCHealth is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusivity and diversity in our workforce.