Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a respected healthcare organization in Helena, MT and we are seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to provide compassionate emergency care, support Emergency Department operations, and ensure safe and efficient patient transport. The EMT provides emergency medical care and basic patient management under the direction of medical control, Paramedics, Registered Nurses, and Emergency Department Physicians. This role supports both EMS operations and hospital-based patient care while helping maintain readiness for emergency response.
Schedule: Full-TimeWhat You'll Do Key Responsibilities:
Assess and provide basic care to patients experiencing medical, trauma, and environmental emergenciesRespond to emergency and non-emergency calls and safely transport patients to appropriate facilitiesProvide patient care within the EMT scope of practice and under appropriate clinical supervisionSupport patient care and workflow in the Emergency Department and other nursing departmentsObtain vital signs, perform EKGs, insert IVs, and collect specimens as trained and permittedAssist with patient transfers, room preparation, cleaning, rounding, and direct patient observationEnter and maintain accurate patient information and medical documentationMaintain ambulances, equipment, and supplies in safe and operational conditionEnsure ambulances are ready for the next call and complete required reports before shift endFollow hospital, department, state, and federal policies and proceduresPrecept, mentor, and supervise students and new staff as assignedAttend required staff meetings, trainings, competencies, and educational opportunitiesSupport additional patient care and departmental needs as directed by leadershipWhat We're Looking For Education, Experience and Certifications: High school diploma, HiSET, or GED equivalentSuccessful completion of a DOT-approved Emergency Medical Technician-Basic courseAt least 1 year of EMS or related practical experience preferredCurrent Montana EMT license requiredCurrent BLS certification requiredNational Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification preferredCurrent unrestricted Montana driver's license and excellent driving record requiredEVOC certification within 1 year of employmentCompleted EMT endorsement courses preferredAdditional Skills and Attributes: Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skillsAbility to remain calm and effective in stressful or rapidly changing situationsAbility to provide compassionate, non-judgmental patient careFlexibility to work across departments and adapt to changing assignmentsWhat You Can Expect:
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Long & Short-Term Disability Coverage, HSA& FSA Options Generous PTO, Vacation days, holidays & sick leave Tuition Assistance & Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match Cafeteria, Health Club Membership & Affordable Child Care Success Share Payout Compensation is reviewed annually to remain competitive with industry standards.