Emergency Medical Technician

Your Future Role At A GlanceLocation: Wichita, KSFacility: Via Christi Hospital, St. FrancisDepartment: Emergency DepartmentSchedule: Night Shift | Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 7:00pm-7:00amVia Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.How You'll Make An Impact In This RoleProvide support treatment, care and evaluation of patients on scene and during transport.Arrive to the scene of an emergency, determine the situation, and develop a plan of action.Use appropriate medical equipment and comprehend the severity of the injury.Monitor patient condition and perform data collection. Communicate findings and patient conditions to primary Registered Nurse (RN).Assist with the mobilization, ambulation and transport of patients.What Minimum Requirements You'll NeedLicensure / Certification / RegistrationRequired Credential(s):BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services (KSBEMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.Preferred Credential(s):Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.Drivers License credentialed from the Kansas Department of Motor Vehicles.EducationHigh School Diploma equivalency required with 2 years of cumulative experience preferred. OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.Additional Preferences:Rotating Weekends and HolidaysBenefits That Help You ThriveComprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insuranceTime to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidaysCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and moreLife At Ascension: Where Purpose Meets OpportunityAscension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.