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MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT

EMT- PRN

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Benton, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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An Emergency Medical Technician assesses injuries and illnesses and administers basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.

$40,143 / year median in Kentucky

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

EMT- PRN

Benton, KY 42025 Apply Apply Description Job Description EMT-Basic General Summary To provide emergency and non-emergency care and ambulance transportation for the citizens of Marshall County.

Essential Job Duties:

Check unit for mechanical adjustments such as oil, coolant, brakes, tire, lights, etc. (Daily) Check all supplies in unit and restock daily. Clean units each morning inside and outside, including the ambulance bay. Clean living quarters and storage room each night. Weekly cleaning of the entire building including mopping floors, windows, etc. Making ambulance calls as required. Establish and maintain a patent airway Administer positive pressure ventilations (as needed) Perform CPR Control external hemorrhage Treat for shock Care for cases of poisoning Bandaging wounds Splint fractures Provide obstetrical assistance Care for newborn infants, including premature Administer Oxygen as needed Emergency & Defensive driving Controlling the scene of illness or injury Vehicle Extrication Maintenance and use of supplies Verbal and written communication Coping with Medical / Legal problems Careful evaluations of all signs & symptoms Proper use of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Maintain & monitor patients with IV infusions All Reports are to be completed following each run: PCR, PCS, Signature form, etc. Answer phone calls, receive ambulance calls from dispatch, and maintain skills and credentials according to department policy. Perform other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience Required:

High School graduate or equivalent Current & unrestricted operator license Clean Criminal Background check Must be at least 18 years of age and be legally eligible for employment in the United States Must hold current EMT-Basic certification from the Kentucky Board of EMS Must hold current CPR certification

Essential Job Functions:

Must be physically able to lift and carry patients and equipment repeatedly throughout the shift Must be able to lift and carry heavy loads safely in an uncontrolled environment and on rough and / or slick terrain Able to stoop, bend, and use good body mechanics Must successfully complete a pre-work physical agility test for ambulance personnel Must be able to communicate well with patients, families, visitors, physicians, police, and coworkers in the English Language You will come in contact with various infectious diseases You will be exposed to various hazardous materials and must be able to wear and utilize several different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) Share job details to About