Emergency Medical Technician

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Evansville, IN
• Facility: Ascension St. Vincent
• Department/Specialty: Emergency Department
• Schedule: Full Time | Evening Shift

How you’ll make an impact in this role As a vital member of our elite transport team, you will bridge the gap between crisis and stability. Your role is defined by high-acuity decision-making and a commitment to clinical excellence in a mobile environment.

• Assess and stabilize emergency situations by quickly determining clinical needs and implementing a decisive plan of action.
• Deliver life-saving interventions using specialized medical equipment to manage injuries and improve patient stability during critical transport or on-scene treatment.
• Champion patient safety by monitoring vitals and documenting clinical data to ensure the nursing team has a seamless, high-quality handoff for continued care.
• Facilitate healing transitions by assisting with patient mobilization and transport, ensuring every individual moves through the care continuum safely and with dignity.

What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
• One or more of the following:
• Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Emergency Management credentialed from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• One or more of the following:
• BLS Provider obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Instructor specializing in Basic Life Support obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Preferred Credential(s):
• Drivers License credentialed from the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension 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.

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