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The Turners Falls Fire District, located within the Town of Montague, MA, is accepting applications for the position of Probationary Firefighter/EMT. This is a full time position plus overtime and details. The Turners Falls Fire Department is a Combination department providing fire suppression, search &amp; rescue, basic life support, and specialized functions to the Turners Falls Fire District as well as our surrounding communities, responding to over 1600 calls per year.
Applicants for the position must possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and possess Massachusetts Certification as an EMT-Basic. The candidate will be required to successfully complete a physical fitness ability test, physical examination and the Recruit Program of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy. Applicants must be able to pass a background investigation and CORI check. The starting pay grade for the position is $50,341.60 - $52,223.52 per year with benefits, college education incentive, holiday pay, overtime opportunities, and a step increase after one year.
Benefits: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Preference given to:
⁕Dental insurance &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ⁕ProBoard Certified Firefighter I/II
⁕Employee assistance program &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ⁕Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Graduates
⁕Health insurance &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;⁕EMT Advanced or Paramedic Certified
⁕Life insurance &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ⁕Town of Montague residents
⁕Paid time off
⁕Retirement plan
⁕Vision insurance
Applications for the position will be available at the Turners Falls Fire District office, 226 Millers Falls Road,
Turners Falls, MA 01376. Applicants must submit an application and resume no later than Twelve O’clock Noon on Monday Nov 10, 2025 to: Fire Chief, Turners Falls Fire District, 226 Millers Falls Road, Turners Falls, MA 01376.
The Turners Falls Fire District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Probationary Firefighter/EMT

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Paramedic Job Description
 Job Summary As a critical-thinking paramedic, you know how to keep calm during emergency situations. Your ability to quickly and accurately assess each patient's medical condition and figure out an appropriate course of treatment is admirable. We would love to have you on our team of talented and detail-oriented medical professionals, where you will have plenty of opportunities to develop and exercise your valuable skills as you benefit the lives of others. As a compassionate paramedic on our team, your dedication will be rewarded with plenty of growth and advancement opportunities. We need someone like you who not only wants to make a difference but also has the determination and the skills necessary to do so. Job Responsibilities Administer advanced life support, first-aid treatment, and other forms of prehospital emergency care to people who are injured or sick. Operate equipment such as bag valve mask resuscitators, external defibrillators, and electrocardiograms for advanced life support applications. Assess patients' injury severity and the type and quickly begin appropriate medical procedures. Drive the mobile intensive care unit to a predetermined location under the instructions of the emergency medical dispatcher. Assess, record, and discuss patient injuries and conditions with the physician, including any treatments provided and reactions to treatments or drugs. Clean and decontaminate the ambulance after transporting or treating any patient with infectious disease. Report infectious diseases to relevant authorities. Administer drugs as appropriate and necessary via injection, intravenous procedures, or oral administration under the direction of a physician. Communicate and coordinate with dispatchers, fire department personnel, police, and other emergency medical team members as needed to ensure that all applicable personnel is prepared to receive the patient and ensure proper treatment. Job Skills &amp; Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent Valid state EMT-P Certification/EMS license CPR Certification Clean driving record that complies with Narberth Ambulance Safety and Driving policy

EMT-P Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDepartment: Emergency Room Schedule/Status: 3:00pm-3:00am; Full Time Standard Hours/Week: 36 General Description: Under the general supervision of the Emergency Department (ED) Manager, Director of Emergency Services, Provider, and the Registered Nurse (RN), the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic is responsible for the provision of care for the assigned ED patients. This employee has access to medication storage areas, may receive, deliver and store medications. The EMT/Paramedic participates with the RN in planning, coordinating and implementing the plan of care to ensure quality, appropriateness, timeliness and effectiveness of services rendered. Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Provide all aspects of ED care based on established standards. Demonstrate competency in all procedures within scope of practice, as appropriate to the population of patients served; the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patients needs; a knowledge of growth and development; and an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients.</li>
<li>Order and stock supplies for the department.</li>
<li>Set up and assist in special procedures for the providers and nurses, including obtaining, preparing, and handling supplies, equipment and medicine necessary to perform the procedure (i.e. lidocaine, antibiotic cream, betadine, etc.)</li>
<li>Using a wheelchair, stretcher, hospital bed or other device, safely transport patients to inpatient units or to the department drop off/pick up area for discharge home.</li>
<li>Observe patients for unsafe behaviors and report changes in patient conditions to the RN.</li>
<li>Application of splinting devices and crutch fitting.</li>
<li>Wound care as directed by the provider and/or RN.</li>
<li>Assist with cardiopulmonary resuscitation hospital wide.</li>
<li>Assist with secretarial and cardiac monitoring duties as necessary.</li>
<li>Participate in ED process improvement projects, including but not limited to those related to Patient Experience. Attend 75% of all staff meetings.</li>
<li>Performs similar or related duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Knows fire, disaster and safety procedures and regulations as it pertains to the work area</li>
</ul>
Requirements: Formal Education: 
<ul>
<li>Vocational or other technical school, certification, training or apprenticeship required beyond high school.</li>
</ul>
Work Experience: 
<ul>
<li>Minimum one (1) year experience </li>
</ul>
Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations: 
<ul>
<li>EMT:
<ul>
<li>EMT Florida State Certification and/or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians required</li>
<li>Basic Life Saving (BCLS) certification through the American Heart Association</li>
<li>Advanced and Pediatric Life Saving (ACLS &amp; PALS) certification, preferred</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Paramedic:
<ul>
<li>Paramedic State of Florida Certification</li>
<li>Basic Life Saving (BCLS) certification through the American Heart Association</li>
<li>Advanced and Pediatric Life Saving (ACLS &amp; PALS) certification, preferred</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Full Time Benefits: Eligible to participate in a number of PMC-sponsored benefits, including: 
<ul>
<li>Annual Accrual of 152 Personal Leave Bank (PLB) Hours</li>
<li>Health, Dental and Vision Insurance</li>
<li>403(b) Retirement Program</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance</li>
<li>EAP, Flex Spending, Accident, Critical and Other Applicable Benefits</li>
</ul>

Emergency Medical Technician EMT or Paramedic

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDepartment: Emergency Room Schedule/Status: 7:00pm-7:00am; Full Time Standard Hours/Week: 36 General Description: Under the general supervision of the Emergency Department (ED) Manager, Director of Emergency Services, Provider, and the Registered Nurse (RN), the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic is responsible for the provision of care for the assigned ED patients. This employee has access to medication storage areas, may receive, deliver and store medications. The EMT/Paramedic participates with the RN in planning, coordinating and implementing the plan of care to ensure quality, appropriateness, timeliness and effectiveness of services rendered. Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Provide all aspects of ED care based on established standards. Demonstrate competency in all procedures within scope of practice, as appropriate to the population of patients served; the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patients needs; a knowledge of growth and development; and an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients.</li>
<li>Order and stock supplies for the department.</li>
<li>Set up and assist in special procedures for the providers and nurses, including obtaining, preparing, and handling supplies, equipment and medicine necessary to perform the procedure (i.e. lidocaine, antibiotic cream, betadine, etc.)</li>
<li>Using a wheelchair, stretcher, hospital bed or other device, safely transport patients to inpatient units or to the department drop off/pick up area for discharge home.</li>
<li>Observe patients for unsafe behaviors and report changes in patient conditions to the RN.</li>
<li>Application of splinting devices and crutch fitting.</li>
<li>Wound care as directed by the provider and/or RN.</li>
<li>Assist with cardiopulmonary resuscitation hospital wide.</li>
<li>Assist with secretarial and cardiac monitoring duties as necessary.</li>
<li>Participate in ED process improvement projects, including but not limited to those related to Patient Experience. Attend 75% of all staff meetings.</li>
<li>Performs similar or related duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Knows fire, disaster and safety procedures and regulations as it pertains to the work area</li>
</ul>
Requirements: Formal Education: 
<ul>
<li>Vocational or other technical school, certification, training or apprenticeship required beyond high school.</li>
</ul>
Work Experience: 
<ul>
<li>Minimum one (1) year experience </li>
</ul>
Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations: 
<ul>
<li>EMT:
<ul>
<li>EMT Florida State Certification and/or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians required</li>
<li>Basic Life Saving (BCLS) certification through the American Heart Association</li>
<li>Advanced and Pediatric Life Saving (ACLS &amp; PALS) certification, preferred</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Paramedic:
<ul>
<li>Paramedic State of Florida Certification</li>
<li>Basic Life Saving (BCLS) certification through the American Heart Association</li>
<li>Advanced and Pediatric Life Saving (ACLS &amp; PALS) certification, preferred</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Full Time Benefits: Eligible to participate in a number of PMC-sponsored benefits, including: 
<ul>
<li>Annual Accrual of 152 Personal Leave Bank (PLB) Hours</li>
<li>Health, Dental and Vision Insurance</li>
<li>403(b) Retirement Program</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance</li>
<li>EAP, Flex Spending, Accident, Critical and Other Applicable Benefits</li>
</ul>

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
• Prepare patient(s) for and assist with examination and/or treatment
• Perform triage and obtain vital signs
• Obtain and timely and accurately document patient history in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Collect and maintain all patient and business documents while always maintaining confidentiality
• Collect routine laboratory specimens including phlebotomy, urinalysis and/or oral swabs
• Administer medications and non-intravenous injections (intramuscular, subcutaneous and/or intradermal) 
• Start an IV, place a catheter and perform splinting when needed/directed
• Perform various other clinical, aseptic and/or basic laboratory procedures
• Document within Electronic Medical Record (EMR) all medical interventions timely and accurately
• Train and assist with our Occupational Medicine service line utilizing our current EMR system, drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, respiratory fit, pulmonary function testing and/or abiding by the systems and/or protocols set forth by WellStreet 
• Understand and enforce standard health care regulatory requirements
• Responsible for quality assurance program for compliance with CLIA waived laboratory and patient result trackers
• Always ensure HIPAA and OSHA compliance
• Perform office procedures including all general administrative duties; ability to operate all office medical equipment
•  Required to travel to various locations as needed based on staffing and volume
•  Other duties as assigned
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT &amp; QUALIFICATIONS:
• Successful completion of a MA, LPN, EMT, RN or X-Ray Technology program from an accredited institution
• One year of relevant healthcare experience; preferably urgent care or emergency department
• Willing to train new, stellar graduates
• Must be proficient in venipuncture and injections
• Knowledge of clinical procedures, medical anatomy, and physiology
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Required to work 12 hours shifts, weekends and holidays
• Required to sit, walk, reach with hands and arms throughout workday
• Finger dexterity and hand coordination required 
• Occasionally required to lift moderate weight (20-40 pounds)
• Specific vision abilities required including close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust or focus

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-A or Paramedic)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDepartment: Emergency Room Schedule/Status: 7:00pm-7:00am; Per Diem Standard Hours/Week: 12 General Description: General Description The paramedic or EMT will deliver safe and effective care under the direct supervision of the Emergency Department RN, and in compliance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care, and is responsible for utilizing judgment based on knowledge acquired through didactic and clinical training in emergency care to meet the needs of the Emergency Department patient. Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Provides all aspect of Emergency Department based on established standards. Demonstrates competency in all procedure within scope of practice, as appropriate to the ages of the patients served; the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's needs; a knowledge of growth and development; and an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients.</li>
<li>Performs as a team member in assisting with safe and efficient patient care by: assisting in establishing priorities for treatment based on data collection and clinical presentation; utilizing clinical data to implement appropriate interventions; participating in the evaluation of the effectiveness of the plan of care on an ongoing basis; obtaining vital signs, per unit standard, and reports findings to RN/ED provider; collecting and labeling lab specimens; transporting patients to non</li>
<li>ICU units, or assists with transportation to critical care areas- Documents treatment/care administered in the medical record in compliance with established policies and procedures making sure documentation is complete, concise and legible. Records radio communication with emergency vehicles.</li>
<li>Assures availability of all emergency equipment. Responds to all emergency and disaster situations, in a calm manner. Responds to Code Blue in the hospital, and assists the RN in patient care.</li>
<li>Responsible for organizing the inventory needed for patient records. Replenishes necessary forms needed as part of the ED record on a daily basis. Keeps each ED record assembled and organized from arrival through discharge. Attaches test results and EKG's to the chart, as they become available.</li>
<li>Work requires frequent physical exertion and/or muscular strain. Work environment involves several disagreeable elements and/or exposure to job hazards where there is some possibility of injury.</li>
</ul>
Requirements: Formal Education: 
<ul>
<li>Vocational or other technical school, certification, training or apprenticeship required beyond high school</li>
</ul>
Work Experience: 
<ul>
<li>Minimum of one (1) year related&amp; experience</li>
</ul>
Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations: Paramedic: 
<ul>
<li>Paramedic State of Florida Certification</li>
<li>Basic Life Saving (BCLS) certification through the American Heart Association</li>
<li>Advanced and Pediatric Life Saving (ACLS &amp; PALS) certification, preferred</li>
</ul>
EMT: 
<ul>
<li>EMT Florida State Certification and/or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians required</li>
<li>Basic Life Saving (BCLS) certification through the American Heart Association</li>
<li>Advanced and Pediatric Life Saving (ACLS &amp; PALS) certification, preferred</li>
</ul>

Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician EMT

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Pride Health is hiring for a EMT (Medical Representative) to support our client’s medical facility based in Monee, IL.This is a 5-month opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!
 
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Provide first aid support and make referrals to outside medical providers as necessary.</li>
<li>Minimize the AA risk of injury through awareness, education, and proactive engagement.</li>
<li>Maintain all records of care provided to AAs.</li>
<li>Coordinate and maintain the workers’ compensation and return to work programs for AAs with work-related injuries.</li>
<li>Provide daily activity logs and end of shift reports.</li>
<li>Engage with AAs and leadership on operations floor to provide coaching regarding observed at-risk work habits.</li>
<li>Maintain a clean working environment and ensure appropriate medical supply inventory is maintained.</li>
<li>Participate in training and certification to facilitate first aid, CPR and AED certifications classes.</li>
<li>Maintain all first aid, CPR, AED credentials.</li>
<li>Work flexible shifts which could include days, nights, holidays, and/or weekends.</li>
<li>Assist with random saliva drug testing protocols.</li>
<li>Maintain effective care delivery in emergencies and assist emergency response at the site.</li>
</ul>
 
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
<ul>
<li>High School diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>Must have a valid card evidencing successful completion of a First Aid certification, CPR, and AED course from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.</li>
</ul>
 
Must have one of the following:
<ul>
<li>Current valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Paramedic Certification from the Department of Health OR the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT); OR</li>
<li>In the last year, six months job experience in the Military as a Combat Medic (U.S. Army), Field Medic (U.S. Army), Healthcare Specialist (U.S. Army), Hospital Corpsman (U.S. Navy), or Aerospace Medical Service Technician (U.S. Air Force); OR</li>
<li>Current active Athletic Trainer Certification, by either the Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent State Certification.</li>
</ul>
 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>Certified to teach first aid, CPR, and AED training from American Heart Association or American Red Cross</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office</li>
<li>Experience with an industrial wellness program</li>
<li>Experience managing musculoskeletal disorders, ergonomics, and coaching on body mechanics</li>
<li>Demonstrated work experience with OSHA regulations and Workers Compensation</li>
<li>Proficient in digital recordkeeping</li>
</ul>
 
Job Title: EMT (Medical Representative) Location: Monee, IL Pay Range: $25/hr to $35/hr
Shift Schedule: Day Shift- Mon to Fri 7 am to 2:30 pm, Night Shift- Mon to Fri 6 pm to 4:30 am
 
Interested? Apply now!
#INDPHCAlliedSpecialty
 
About Pride Health
Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.
As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.
 
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.EMT

Emergency Medical Technician

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Are you looking to join a mission-driven, values-oriented healthcare organization that is setting a new standard for patient centricity in the Urgent Care space? Then come join us at CareSpot.
CareSpot proudly serves communities across Florida with a commitment to improving how people experience healthcare. Open seven days a week with extended hours, our urgent care locations offer easy online scheduling in addition to walk-in and call-ahead options. Over the past 20 years, we have grown steadily across Florida, expanding access to care for the whole family near home, work, and play. That's everyday healthcare made even easier.
POSITION SUMMARY
What you’ll be doing: We are hiring a Medical Assistant to assist our providers with exams, procedures and other processes to meet the specific needs of our patients, including but not limited to:
<ul>
<li>Triaging patients, measuring vitals, and recording information on patients’ charts</li>
<li>Blood draws, venipuncture, specimen collection, and completion of lab work</li>
<li>Administering medications and immunizations under provider direction</li>
<li>Setting up procedures as instructed by provider</li>
<li>Preparing treatment rooms for examinations and bringing patients from the waiting room to exam rooms</li>
<li>Checking patients in and out; verifying insurance; collecting payments</li>
</ul>
What you’ll bring to the table: Graduation from a Medical Assistant, EMT, Paramedic, or other relevant program, OR an active Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant designation, OR 6 months of experience in a relevant environment, OR licensed CNA with phlebotomy experience. We’d also prefer if you have prior recent experience in a healthcare setting, such as an emergency department, urgent care, or other ambulatory clinic.
Why you’ll love working with us: CareSpot believes in taking care of our team members as effectively as our team members take care of our patients. As a part of our team you’ll have access to several benefits, including but not limited to:
<ul>
<li>Competitive pay with monthly incentive plan</li>
<li>Generous paid time off (PTO) that starts accruing on your first day with us</li>
<li>Medical, dental, vision, and other wellness benefits</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>Short- and long-term disability </li>
<li>401(k) with company match</li>
</ul>
By joining our team you will also have the opportunity to be a key contributor to our culture. Culture is the environment we create to engage our patients and each other. Our culture is key to our success and your happiness within the Company.
Our mission is to provide the most convenient everyday healthcare with such exemplary service that customers reward us with their loyalty and recommend us with confidence and enthusiasm. We can best accomplish this through incorporating our core values into everything we do.
Compassion: Treating our customers and team members with consideration and kindness Authenticity: Ensuring that all interactions with customers and team members instill confidence and trust Respect: Demonstrating an appreciation for and satisfying the varying needs of our customers and team members Empowerment: Inspiring all team members to confidently deliver quality and convenient care to our customers
A few requirements:
<ul>
<li>Graduate of one of the following programs: Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-A only), Paramedic, Radiologic Technologist, or another relevant program; or possesses active Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) designation; or High School or GED AND 6 months of MA experience in a relevant environment; or licensed CNA with phlebotomy experience</li>
<li>Certification: BLS</li>
</ul>
APPLY TODAY and join us as we seek to accomplish our mission and live our values in every patient interaction!

Medical Assistant-Full-Time-Oviedo

<h3>Job Description</h3>
This job requires relocation.
Description 
Summary:
The Flight Nurse extends the healing ministry of Jesus Christ by caring for critically ill and injured persons in the air medical environment. Practice is carried out with a high degree of independence in challenging out-of-hospital environments and at regional health care facilities. The position also has significant responsibility for public relations and involves interacting with a wide range of healthcare and public safety professionals in stressful situations. The position also requires subject matter management skills and independent work on projects to support Flight For Life operations. This position coordinates transport operations / clinical care with the Flight Paramedic and Pilot crew members in conjunction with policies and procedures that have been established by Flight For Life Administration, the Flight For Life Medical Director, and Flight For Life’s contracted aviation services (FAA Part 135) operator.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;PHYSICAL, SENSORY, ENVIRONMENTAL:&nbsp;
Work is active and requires mobility to get in/out of aircraft and ground ambulances, frequent lifting and carrying up to 100 pounds, twisting and bending to perform patient care, finger and hand dexterity to adequately handle/manipulate equipment and to perform procedures/treatments, adequate hearing and visual acuity to adequately detect changes in patient’s condition and perform physical assessments.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Requires the ability to be able to sit in aircraft seats with safety belts secured and have physical dexterity to perform procedures from this position (without modification of the FAA approved interior of the aircraft).&nbsp;
&nbsp;Position involves work in the in-flight environment that is subject to aviation conditions and meteorological phenomenon that may have untoward physiologic side effects (i.e., motion sickness, vertigo, fatigue, temperature extremes)&nbsp;
&nbsp;Requires the emotional stability to function effectively in unpredictable situations.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Requires full and complete adherence to dress code and protective gear policies designed to mitigate transport environment related hazards to include (but not limited to): wearing long-sleeve flame resistant uniforms, gloves, boots, and flight helmets.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Blood-Borne Pathogen Category I: associates who are expected to have exposure to blood-borne pathogens during the performance of their job.&nbsp;
&nbsp;JOB DIMENSIONS:&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Flight Nurse will consistently respond to transport requests safely and urgently, working to reach the patient/customers and complete transport to definitive care in a safe and timely manner. Flight For Life associates will maintain operational readiness by completing transports efficiently, rapidly reconstitute after transports, and minimizing out of service time.&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Flight Nurse will consistently render the highest quality patient care in a professional, expedient, and safe manner, under little or no supervision. This associate uses excellent communication skills to plan and implement patient care in collaboration with other health care agencies. The Flight Nurse will diligently document patient care in a thorough and accurate manner that complies with departmental policy. All Flight For Life associates who have direct or indirect access to patient health information must treat that information with the strictest confidence.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Flight Nurse is mindful of safety throughout the transport, and maintains a thorough working knowledge of aviation safety, radio communications, and emergency procedures. Flight For Life clinical associates will assist the Pilot in Command (PIC) as trained/directed, and are expected to maintain competence in VFR, IFR, and NVG operations as specified by the FAA Part 135 operator. The associate will be prepared to respond to in-flight emergencies or incidents by assisting the PIC as trained, and will be prepared to survive in an austere environment until help arrives while rendering aid to patients and/or crewmembers as needed.&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Flight Nurse will maintain a state of readiness to immediately respond to transport requests. This associate will participate in daily shift duties such as continuing education, training exercises, cleaning/decontaminating the aircraft/base, inventory of supplies and equipment, CQI/peer review, patient follow-ups, and obtaining appropriate rest as needed for extended shifts. Flight For Life associates promote individual professional growth and development through self-directed learning to improve their professional skills, participating in subject matter management roles (SMMR), and by serving as a mentor/resource to less experienced staff.&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Flight Nurse will complete all orientation requirements, and progress through the clinical ladder levels. This associate will participate in continuing education, simulation labs, and maintain competency in procedures as required for Flight For Life and accrediting bodies. This position requires the associate to achieve and maintain multiple certifications and credentials, actively participate continuous quality improvement (CQI) processes. Associates will both submit and respond to feedback in a positive, proactive manner.&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Flight Nurse may be assigned a primary Flight For Life base to work at, but may be reassigned to another base within Flight For Life as program needs may dictate. Flight For Life associates must be ready to respond with availability for staffing in case of disaster support or unexpected crisis in a reasonable time frame. Other on-shift and off-shift duties not covered in this job description may be assigned.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Flight Nurse is responsible for fostering positive collaboration between Flight For Life and its internal and external customers. The associate maintains a positive image of CHRISTUS Health and Flight For Life by representing the CHRISTUS Health system (facilities, departments, staff, and care) in a diplomatic and professional manner, and providing excellent customer service in all aspects of care and operations. This associate will also serve as a resource person to the community and customers through public relations events, outreach education, patient follow-ups, and timely responses.&nbsp;
QUALIFICATIONS: ESSENTIAL/PREFERRED/NON ESSENTIAL&nbsp;
Minimum of three years’ experience working in a critical care unit or emergency department E&nbsp;
of a tertiary care center required upon hire; greater than five years strongly preferred. Mixed&nbsp;&nbsp;
emergency/critical care experience preferred.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Current RN licensure by the State of Texas E&nbsp;
&nbsp;Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (BSN degree is preferred). E&nbsp;
&nbsp;Texas Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) and enrolled in Paramedic course required E&nbsp;
as a minimum upon hire. &nbsp;
&nbsp;Texas Paramedic Licensure (EMT-P or LP) strongly preferred by date of hire, but required E&nbsp;
within one year of hire&nbsp;
&nbsp;National Registry Paramedic strongly preferred upon hire, required within one year of hire P&nbsp;
&nbsp;ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required upon hire. E&nbsp;
&nbsp;BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required upon hire. E&nbsp;
&nbsp;PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification required within 6 months of hire. E&nbsp;
&nbsp;NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification within 6 months year of hire E&nbsp;
&nbsp;TPATC or ATLS (Audited) [or documentation of in-house equivalency course] E&nbsp;
required within one year of hire. &nbsp;
&nbsp;Incident Command Training (IS-100 and IS-200 at a minimum) within one year of hire E&nbsp;
&nbsp;Certification in a transport-specific critical care board certification (CFRN or CTRN) is E&nbsp;
strongly preferred at hire, and required within 24 months of start date.  &nbsp;
Achieve and maintain second critical care board certification in a transport sub-specialty E&nbsp;
(CFRN, CTRN, CCRN, or C-NPT) within 24 months of start date.  &nbsp;
&nbsp;ACNP (acute care nurse practitioner) or CRNA (certified registered nurse anesthetist) are NE&nbsp;
acceptable alternatives to the second critical care board certification requirement.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Pediatric emergency/critical care experience, transport experience or certification (C-NPT) P&nbsp;
highly preferred &nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;Previous flight experience strongly encouraged P&nbsp;
&nbsp;Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare or related field P&nbsp;
&nbsp; &nbsp;Graduate degree in Nursing, Healthcare or related field NE &nbsp;

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