Emergency Medical Technician
UT Health Emergency Medical Services - Houston, TX
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Overview We are seeking a PRN, Emergency Medical Services EMT to join our team at UT Health Tyler. Our purpose is to put people first and always. To support our team members, we offer a range of benefits including medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more. Your Team Matters Our hospital has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine, including a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center. We have over 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups. We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. Responsibilities EMTs are accountable for responding to all assigned calls in the most appropriate and efficient manner while providing the highest standards of patient care in a safe and hazard-free environment. The EMT works with a Paramedic on an MICU ambulance and contributes to overall patient care in the areas of patient assessment, triage, packaging and transport according to protocol. Qualifications Job Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent Must be at least 18 years of age Texas DSHS certification as EMT Possess and maintain all certifications required by the Medical Control Board and by the UT Health East Texas EMS Master Contract Possess and maintain current Texas motor vehicle operator's license and meet all company requirements according to policy Preferred Job Requirements: National Registry International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) certification or Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Professionals (PEPP) certification or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification 2 years of driving experience
Created: 2025-03-02