EMT Ground Transport at SCL Health in Billings, MT

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You.

You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a EMT Ground Transport

Your compassion is tangible: whether your patient is 18 or 85, they feel it in the hand they hold. Families feel it in your prayers. Colleagues feel it in your support.

You know when to move quickly. When to sit quietly. When to laugh loudly.

You’re great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible.

Us.

St. Vincent Healthcare is part of SCL Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 286-bed level II trauma center has provided care in Montana and the surrounding area since 1898, and our 30-clinic network ensures community needs are met. We offer comprehensive, specialty care, including a “hospital within a hospital” specifically for children, and are proud to extend SCL Health’s missions by treating the poor, the vulnerable, our community and each other.

Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, we’ve launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and paid time off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning. We.

Together we’ll align mission and careers, values and workplace. We’ll honor each other’s dignity and surpass the standards we set. We’ll encourage joy, demand safety and take pride in our integrity.

We’ll laugh at each other’s jokes (even the bad ones). We’ll hello and high five. We’ll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing.

We’re proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn.

Your day.

As a EMT Ground Transport, you need to know how to:

• Obtains patients vital signs to include blood pressure, pulse and temperature and understands normal ranges and changes. Informs RNs or Physician of changes in vital signs
• Works with EMT or Paramedic partner to provide safe transport of patients between hospital and receiving facility.
• Effective interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication
• Conducts an inspection of ambulance and equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure ability to care for patients
• Establishes and maintains effective radio communication with HELP Flight dispatch and other agencies
• Initiates department standing orders in appropriate patients. Performs basic airway techniques including oxygen therapy.
• Participates in HELP Flight Safety committee
• Able to load and unload ambulance stretcher with one person assist
• Completes an initial assessment of the patient and documents in the EMR.
• Initiates needed interventions to support safe patient transport
• Provides safe movement of patients, applying principles of safe patient handling.

Your experience.

We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Basic EMT training program or Paramedic Training is required in the state of practice.
• Preferred: Emergency Vehicle Operator Course or equivalent
• Must have current Montana and National Registry
• Emergency Medical Technician certification
• Must maintain current AHA Basic Life Support Certification
• Must have valid and unrestricted United States Drivers License
• Minimum of 1 year experience as an EMT

Your next move.

Now that you know more about being a EMT Ground Transport on our team we hope you’ll join us. At St. Vincent Healthcare you’ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.