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    emergency medical technician - Durham, NC , USA, United States - Duke University

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    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community.

    No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

    About Duke Life Flight


    Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Life Flight, which is Duke Health's critical care and emergency air and ground transport team, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems.

    The team includes paramedics, nurses, respiratory therapists, emergency medical technicians, and communications specialists who work quickly to provide compassionate care and transport services to critically ill patients of all ages.

    Duke Life Flight also maintains a Code Blue Response Team and helps support event medicine needs.

    EMT - Duke University Health System - Duke Life Flight


    • EMTs/Emergency Medical Techs joining the Duke Health System after 10/1/23, are eligible for a $5000 DUHS Commitment BonusDuke University Health System's Life Flight team supports over 20 critical care procedures independently. The patient population is 22-23 week gestation neonates to geriatric (all ages). In this department you work with interdisciplinary teams including, Basic Life Support EMT's, single provider ALS Paramedic, Clinical Nurses, Respiratory Therapist (Neo/Peds team) and Critical Care Paramedics.

    Job Summary:


    As a EMT with Duke University Health System, you will make providing service your priority while caring for the whole person in a patient-centered atmosphere.

    The EMT Driver will perform a variety of activities associated with the Life Flight/ Life Care Critical Care Transport service to include operation of the Life Care Critical Care Transport ambulance and medical support systems, and assist with operations of associated satellite base and ongoing continuing education outreach program.


    • Responsible for minor repairs to the unit to include: changing light bulbs, replenishing fluids, tightening nuts and bolts, inspecting tires, etc.
    • Responsible for daily maintenance including fueling and cleaning of vehicle.
    • Responsible for reporting minor and major repair needs to the site specific Clinical Operations Director.
    • Responsible for assisting nursing staff with patient care as requested to include loading and unloading operation of commonly used equipment and providing family members with information about and directions to Duke.
    • Responsible for replenishing medical air and oxygen and medical supplies used during transport.
    • Knowledge of streets and highways within the response area of the mobile intensive care unit.

    Work Hours & Shifts:
    Full Time: 12 hour shifts


    Location:
    Base is (Durham Rotating day/night shifts during orientation) Move to nights (7p-7a) after orientation.

    Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience Required/Preferred:

    • High school or equivalent required
    • 6 months - Two years experience operating an ambulance/fire truck equivalent to the Duke mobile intensive care unit preferred
    • Two years preferred EMT experience with an active EMS provider

    Licensure, Certification or Registration Required/Preferred:

    • Current certification as North Carolina EMT required
    • Current Class C-drivers license required
    • Current NC EVD (emergency vehicle driver) certification preferred
    • Current BLS (or higher) certification required.


    Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

    Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging.

    Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

    To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard.

    All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

    Essential Physical Job Functions:

    Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities.

    Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.


    Nearest Major Market:
    Durham


    Nearest Secondary Market:
    Raleigh


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