2 emergency medical technician jobs found in Sandstone, MN

Department:         Emergency Medical Services Reports To:           EMS Manager   SUMMARY Responds to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill and injured; responds to emergency and routine transfers between hospitals and nursing home.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Responds to emergency and nonemergency calls within the primary service area. Will provide security services as requested. Utilizes the ambulance to arrive at the address or location given in a safe and efficient manner. Radios the dispatcher for additional assistance or special rescue service if needed. Complies with regulations on handling of the deceased, notifies authorities, and arranges for the protection of property and evidence at the scene.   Determines the nature and extent of illness or injury and prioritizes care. Transports patients to the...

  Department:         Emergency Medical Services Reports To:            EMS Manager/Supervisor SUMMARY The mission and purpose of this position are to compassionately deliver high-quality service, and basic as well as advanced patient care in a professional, caring and cost-effective manner, as directed by the physician.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assess each call situation to determine best course of action and appropriate protocol. Utilize medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, intravenous fluids, CPR and other procedures and medications as required to provide advanced medical care. Develop and utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during calls. Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements. Lift and move patients as required to provide optimum care....