Emergency Vehicle Operator / EMT MS Transport PRN

MedStar Health
US - Maryland - Baltimore
May 17, 2025

General Summary of PositionMedSTAR Transport within MedStar Health is actively seeking PRN Emergency Vehicle Operators/ Emergency Medical Techs to provide basic patient medical care during interfacility ambulance transport.
You will perform medical procedures under the supervision of a transport paramedic, transport nurse, or established protocol.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities Safely and efficiently operates the ground ambulance obeying all driving laws.Conducts an inspection of the assigned ambulance at the beginning of each shift to ensure the ambulance is ready and safe for use.As part of the programs safety management system, provides feedback and participates in program safety initiatives.Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards.
Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Ensures cleanliness and appropriate par levels of supplies in transport vehicle(s).Establishes and maintains professional radio communications with MedSTAR and other agencies, adhering to appropriate FCC protocols.Initiates department standing orders in appropriate patients.
Performs basic airway techniques including oxygen therapy.
May perform bag-mask ventilation according to established departmental protocols in emergency situations.Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment of caring for patients and families.
Provides basic patient comfort measures during procedures.
When necessary, provides environmental support to expedite timely patient admission or transfer.
Identifies and acts upon opportunities to improve the environment of care.Participates in MedSTAR Transport safety program.Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts.Minimum Qualifications EducationHigh School Diploma or GED required Successful completion of an approved EMT course.
required Completion of an approved emergency vehicle driving course prior to release from orientation.
required Experience1-2 years EMT experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsNREMT - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic (EMT-B) required EMT - Emergency Medical Tech in the District of Columbia within 30 Days required EMT - Emergency Medical Tech in Maryland required MedSTAR Transport" or "Mid Atlantic Air Transportation Services" affiliation as an EMT prior to release from orientation required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
FEMA ICS 100 Course prior to release from orientation required FEMA ICS 200 Course FEMA IS-200.c Basic Incident Command systems for Initial Response prior to release from orientation required DL - Valid State Driver's License in good standing required No more than four points assigned to driver's license and must maintain a satisfactory driving record (no more than four points).
Completion of approved Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (e.g., CEVO, EVOC) prior to release from orientation "Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesEffective interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication.Basic computer skills preferred.
This position has a hiring range of $21.83 - $33.49

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