Emergency Medical Technician

Salary: $25.00 Hourly
Location : Providence College
Job Type: Seasonal
Job Number: PC00135
Division: Student Affairs
Department: Public Safety
Opening Date: 09/10/2026
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit: NU


Conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, Providence College is a Catholic, Dominican, liberal arts institution of higher education and a community committed to academic excellence in pursuit of the truth, growth in virtue, and service of God and neighbor. We seek candidates who can affirm and contribute to our


Providence College is also an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a - an environment that reflects the rich diversity of the human family and is marked by justice, charity and the promotion of the common good and flourishing of all. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge and commitment to develop the diverse learning environment envisioned as part of the Beloved Community. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. The College's Non-Discrimination policy can be found
Overview
OVERVIEW: Under the direction and supervision of the Associate Vice President/Chief of Public Safety or his designee provide emergency medical care to ensure professional medical coverage of students, during hours when the Student Health Center is closed, as well as provide coverage for faculty/staff and visitors of Providence College.
Duties and Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Provide emergency care to the student population on campus to include triage, treatment and stabilization of patients according to RIDPH protocols and Providence College EMS Policies and Procedures. (40%)
2. Complete all documentation as appropriate to all emergency calls. Report any and all incidents, problems, and unusual circumstances to the EMS Chief and the Office of Public Safety on-duty Supervisor when indicated. (10%)
3. Provide follow-up with students who required emergency care during the previous shift via phone call to address any questions or concerns the student may have (weekend shifts only). (5%)

MARGINAL DUTIES:

1. Maintain inventory of EMS supplies and ensure all response equipment is adequately stocked. (5%)
2. Participate in and assist with training requirements for Public Safety Officers to include CPR and First Aid Training. (5%)
3. Participate in and assist with training for the Faculty and Staff of Providence College as needed or requested. (5%)
4. Participate in training exercises, including but not limited to tabletop and full-scale practical exercises, as needed. (5%)
5. Provide EMS coverage for on-campus events as requested (College Events, Club Sports). (5%)
6. Be available to work at least 2 weekend shifts per month, as well as a minimum of 4 shifts per month. (Weekend shifts are considered, Friday night, Saturday day and night, Sunday day and night as well as Holidays.) (5%)
7. EMTs will provide support and guidance to any Student EMT Employees in the event they are covering any on-campus event. (5%)
8. Conduct monthly inspections of College AED Units and Naloxone deployments and assist Residence Life with similar training. (5%)
9. Perform all other duties as maybe required. (5%)

Education and Experience

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Rhode Island EMTA license.
• Valid CPR certificate
• Mental Health First Aid Certificate
• Maintain a valid driver's license
• Two to three years pre-hospital care required.
• High school graduate or equivalent

Supplemental Information

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to safely operate college EMS vehicles for emergency response.
• Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time
• Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction
• Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard
• Communication skills using the spoken word
• Ability to see within normal parameters
• Ability to hear within normal range
• Ability to move about
• Ability to lift and move patients as required to provide pre-hospital care.
• use of co-ed facilities and living quarters during the required tour of duty.

DISCLAIMER: This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.


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Part-time employees are eligible for the College's meal plan discount, Working Advantage discount, Rhode Island's Sick and Safe Leave, and voluntary 403(b) retirement plan contributions.