EMT-I/AEMT - PresNow - Isleta

Location Address: 3436 Isleta Blvd SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105-5837
 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $16.66
Maximum Offer $26.70
 Summary: Build your Career. Make a Difference. Presbyterian is hiring a skilled EMT-Intermediate/AEMT for the Isleta PresNow. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. • Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities • Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) • Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) • Malpractice liability insurance • Loan forgiveness through the  New Mexico Higher Education Department   • EPIC electronic charting system 

Type of Opportunity: Part time
FTE: 0.60
Job Exempt: No
Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)
 Responsibilities: Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a skilled, compassionate EMT–Intermediate or Advanced EMT to join our fast‑paced Emergency Department team. In this frontline role, you will support emergency patient care, assist providers during urgent interventions, and ensure the smooth and safe flow of operations within the Emergency Room. As an essential member of our care team, you’ll provide hands‑on clinical support, critical assessments, and exceptional service to patients arriving by ambulance or walk‑in. Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates. How you would contribute to the team and support our community. Monitors patients and collects information for accurate documentation in the patient record. Stamps and assembles patient charts. Transports patients and documents action on patient record. Monitors patients and collects information for documentation in patient record. Collects and records vital signs in patient record. Provides simple patient teaching and discharge instructions. Inserts and removes peripheral intravenous therapy lines under the direction of a physician. Performs phlebotomy. Initiates IV fluid therapy. Acts as resource for difficult IV placement in Progressive Care Unit. Assigned to code blue team for Presbyterian Rust Medical Center. Performs wound care, dressing changes, sutures or staples wounds under the direction of a physician and in accordance with departmental based competency validation and assessment. Prepares patients for surgery. Inserts and removes gastric and urethral tubes. Performs enemas Performs splinting, casting based upon instruction and departmental competency assessment applies plaster and fiberglass splints, and traction devices. Performs bedside testing such as oximetry, ECG, Glucometery, urinalysis breathalyzer, and other POC testing. Coordinates and maintains specific equipment and/or supply systems. Operates patient monitoring systems specific to unit needs (such as, cardiac monitoring). Uses the computerized McKesson and Patient EMR at the skill level commensurate with the responsibilities included in this description, as well as that of a Unit Secretary (544), if required. Insures cleanliness of nutrition areas and general unit. Cleans and stores equipment. Empties trash, linen bags and sharps containers. Stocks medical supplies, linens and paper goods. Inventories equipment as required. Processes broken equipment as directed. Maintains equipment logs as required. Delivers specimens to Laboratory, Microbiology and Pathology. Transports x-rays, blood and equipment Participates in the nutritional well being of the patient through tray delivery, assistance with patient set-up, assists those patients that are dependent for their intake needs, and accurately records consumption. Administers oxygen under the direction of a licensed Nurse. Assists nurses and physicians with sterile procedures. Assists with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing