EMT

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)Location: Asheville, NCAbout the Position: This position is an excellent opportunity for skilled emergency medical technicians who thrive in a fast-paced environment. The role involves delivering high-quality care in an emergency department setting while demonstrating commitment to patient safety and team collaboration.General Information:Unit Name: Emergency DepartmentUnit Size: 101 BedsPatient Ratios: 4:1 (medical), up to 7:1 on behavioral holdsDocumentation System: CernerCertifications Required:ACLSBLSPALSTNCCCPINIHSSENPC (within 90 days of hire)Staffing Description:Technicians available for support in cardiac monitoring and internal processing areas.Unit clerks are present for both day and night shifts.Scheduling Requirements: Candidate must be willing to work every other weekend. Scheduling will be according to the needs of the department.Patient Experience and Care Standards: Employee will be expected to uphold high standards of patient experience by practicing respectful behavior and ensuring communication throughout patient visits.Qualifications:Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Level II trauma center or a comprehensive stroke center with high volume (>100,000 visits per year).At least 1 year of experience as an EMT or similar role.Flexibility to work in all areas of the emergency department.Team-oriented mindset with the ability to provide coaching and feedback in real-time.Work Environment: The department is recognized for its teamwork and welcoming environment, serving a diverse, multicultural community. Employees can expect a supportive atmosphere that values collaboration and professionalism.Dress Code: Uniform consists of navy scrubs.Additional Information: The emergency department is equipped with advanced technology and equipment, with a commitment to enhancing patient care and outcomes.