Emergency Room EMT Technician - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital - Flex or PRN

Company: Carilion Clinic
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Roanoke ,VA, US, 24014

Job Summary

Under the supervision of a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or nursing professional, in accordance with the Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Nursing delegation and supervision guidelines, the Emergency Room EMT-I/P assists with a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities. These include assistance with activities of daily living, comfort care and nutritional support, and performance of selected diagnostic and therapeutic tasks and procedures as directed. Indirect patient care activities include maintaining a clean safe environment, ensuring adequate inventory of supplies and equipment, and data collection as pertinent to the patient population. Supports Carilion's hallmarks of service excellence and quality for all job responsibilities.

• Functions under direction of a licensed independent practitioner, MD, and/or RN in providing patient care, emotional support, and problem solving; all in accordance with hospital, nursing and unit policy/procedure
• Observes, records, and reports conditions in the EMR Utilizes excellent communication skills in dealing with staff, peers, patients and family members in diverse situations.
• Keeps current on treatment techniques, protocol changes, material and equipment. Takes responsibility for own actions and those of support team members. Coordinates activities with external entities if needed.
• Transports patients in hospital observing safety guidelines. Maintains advanced transport medical knowledge and abilities.
• Maintains continuing education requirements by National, State, and Carilion standards.
• Consistently deliver the best in customer service and patient care. As a team member, demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with patients, families, visitors and other employees.
• Champion Carilion's mission, vision and values; comply with the policies and procedures, ethical standards and code of conduct set forth by the company.
  
  Minimum Qualifications
  
  Education: High school graduate or equivalent required. Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical program in paramedic studies preferred.
  
  Experience: One year of EMT-I or Paramedic experience required.
  
  Licensure/Certification: Certified in the State of Viginia as an EMT-Intermediate or EMT-Paramedic and maintains National Registered status (preferred). AHA BLS - HCP, and ACLS required. PALS, Haz Mat Awareness, NRP and PHTLS or BTLS required within one year from date of hire.
  
  Other: Must maintain continuing education hours to meet re-certification status as required by State and National standards.
  
  About Carilion
  
  This is Carilion Clinic ...
  
  An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.
  
  Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.
  
  Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.
  
  Requisition Number: 137854
  Employment Status: Flex
  Location: CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
  Shift: Variable Hours
  Shift Details: Various shifts and hours. Minimum requirement is 8 hrs every 2 weeks
  Recruiter: JAMIE S RATLIFF
  Recruiter Phone:
  Recruiter Email: jsratliff@carilionclinic.org
  For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
  
  Equal Opportunity Employer
  
  Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
  
  Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.
  
  
  
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