Deaconess Health System

Emergency Medical Technician IL - PRN

Deaconess Health System

Harrisburg, IL 62946, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Deaconess Health System - where we prioritize patient care and strive for excellence in emergency medical services. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to join our team in Illinois on a PRN basis. As an EMT at Deaconess, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need and work alongside a talented and compassionate team. If you have a passion for helping others and the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide emergency medical care to patients in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
  2. Prioritize patient care and ensure their safety and comfort at all times.
  3. Assess patient needs and provide appropriate treatment, including administering medication and performing basic medical procedures.
  4. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other medical personnel to provide updates on patient status and collaborate on treatment plans.
  5. Maintain accurate and complete documentation of patient care, including reports, charts, and other records.
  6. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for patients, colleagues, and oneself.
  7. Keep up-to-date with advances in emergency medical technology and procedures, and participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
  8. Collaborate with other medical professionals and first responders to provide coordinated and efficient care to patients.
  9. Follow HIPAA and other regulatory guidelines to protect patient confidentiality and privacy.
  10. Demonstrate professionalism and compassion at all times, reflecting the values of Deaconess Health System.
  11. Maintain equipment and supplies, ensuring they are in good working condition and reporting any issues or deficiencies promptly.
  12. Adhere to scheduling and attendance policies to ensure adequate coverage for emergency medical services.
  13. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or management team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Harrisburg, IL 62946, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For An Emergency Medical Technician (Emt) Il - Prn Job At Deaconess Health System Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education And Is Capable Of Handling The Responsibilities Of The Job.

  • State Certification: Candidates Must Have A Valid State Of Illinois Emt Certification To Be Considered For The Job. This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Has Completed The Necessary Training And Has The Required Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Duties Of An Emt.

  • Cpr Certification: Candidates Must Hold A Valid Cpr Certification From The American Red Cross Or American Heart Association. This Is A Crucial Requirement For An Emt As They Will Be Responsible For Providing Emergency Medical Care To Patients In Critical Conditions.

  • Minimum 1 Year Of Experience: Deaconess Health System Prefers Candidates With At Least 1 Year Of Experience Working As An Emt. This Ensures That The Candidate Is Familiar With The Job Duties And Has The Necessary Skills To Handle Emergency Situations.

  • Availability For Prn (As Needed) Shifts: Emts At Deaconess Health System Work On A Prn (As Needed) Basis, Which Means They Are Required To Work On An On-Call Basis And Fill In For Regular Staff When Needed. Candidates Must Be Willing And Available To Work Flexible Shifts, Including Nights, Weekends, And Holidays.

Required Skills
  • CPR

  • First Aid

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Patient assessment

  • Emergency Response

  • Triage

  • Trauma Care

  • Airway Management

  • Patient Transport

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Emergency Medical Technician IL - PRN in Harrisburg, IL 62946, USA is $26,000 - $45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some EMTs may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans. It is best to research specific job postings in the Harrisburg, IL area for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
Deaconess Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Deaconess Health System

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.

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