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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Gundersen Health System Ambulance (GHSA) is seeking a casual fulltime EMT to join our highly committed and driven Richland Center ambulance team as we provide the most advanced pre-hospital patient care available to an area of nearly 1,000 square miles covering parts of both Iowa and Wisconsin. With a dedicated staff of highly skilled Paramedics and experienced EMTs, we are able to provide 911 emergency response and interfacility medical services 24 hours a day.
What You'll Do:
As an EMT, you will respond, treat, and transport patients in emergency and non-emergency settings. You will function as a crew member of an ambulance in both Rural 911 and interfacility transfer environments, providing transfer services for Gundersen Critical Access hospitals and non-affiliated hospitals throughout the region. You will perform EMT-level clinical care to patients of all ages in accordance with established policies, protocols, and standards under the guidelines of Gundersen Health System medical direction.
What's Available:
Fulltime, 80 hours biweekly (1.0 FTE)
24/48 Work Schedule: Work a 24-hour shift, have 48 hours off
Will be located at the ambulance station during your scheduled shift(s)
After New Employee Orientation, will orientate to the bay and rigs at site specific location and will be scheduled 10x12hr ride along shifts with a Field Training Officer
Will receive internal training for Incident Command System & Certified Emergency Vehicle Operation (CEVO)
Starting pay of $17.93 per hour and up, based on your years of experience
What You'll Need:
High School Diploma or equivalency
National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (NREMT)
Wisconsin Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B) by time of start; with Iowa EMT license within 90 days of the hire date
Valid Wisconsin, Minnesota, or Iowa driver’s license
Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers (with hands-on learning)
Certified Emergency Vehicle Operation (CEVO) or equivalent & ICS 100, 200 and 700 course certificates required within 60 days of hire
Prior work experience in an emergency or pre-hospital setting is strongly preferred
What You'll Get:
Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States
A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
A care team with longevity and low turnover, strong teamwork model, and the ability to work with complex patient cases both independently and as a team
Ability to grow and expand your EMS skills working within a dynamic patient population, paired with continual learning and educational opportunities
Supported with state-of-the-art medical equipment including ventilators, heart monitors & IV pumps; advanced ambulance and dispatch technology
Continuous medical control by Gundersen emergency and specialty physicians & clinical benchmarks ensure our quality patient care remains highly effective
Support for your career growth and advancement through departmental leadership support, Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and Career Development Center
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy an attractive hourly rate, based on your years of experience, ensuring your skills and dedication are valued and rewarded
A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
Substantial retirement contribution including 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution
Flexible work schedules for early risers, night owls, weekenders, and everyone in between allowing you to maintain a work-life balance
Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one…