CUCF

• EMT FT / PT Status
• Full-Time Salary
• $22.42 Remote Work / In-Office
• In-Office / On-Site Recruiter
• Angie Rhodes | arhodes@utah.gov Application Deadline
• 9/16/2026
• This job posting may close at any time after the minimum advertising period of three (3) business days has passed, should a sufficient applicant pool be received.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Key Responsibilities Are you an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) that has that ability to work effectively with medical staff, officers, and individuals who are incarcerated at the Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison Utah? The Division of Correctional Health Services is seeking to hire a certified Emergency Medical Technician.

Please note:

An offer of employment will be contingent on the applicant successfully passing a DHHS background check and pre-employment drug testing, and a Utah Department of Corrections (UDC) background screening. Provide emergency medical care to the inmate population at CUCF. Administer medications as ordered by a CHS medical or psychiatric provider. Assist the Registered Nurse in the assessment of patients requesting healthcare services. Complete crisis evaluations for patients experiencing mental health emergencies. Administers medications consistent with CHS policies and procedures. Performs physical assessments of patients, and refers patients requiring further evaluation or treatment to a registered nurse, physician or other health care professional. Maintains emergency kits; checks for missing and/or outdated supplies and restocks them as necessary; restocks medical equipment and replenishes first-aid equipment and supplies in the treatment area. A variety of treatments including, but not limited to, diabetic care, obtaining vital signs, EKG's, blood draws, wound care, and dressing changes. Receives information from the referent to determine priority and assess client's needs for services. Ensures that there is an adequate supply of materials available. Prepares and/or processes documents; reviews for accuracy and completeness; updates information and/or evaluates against policy; compares elements for consistency or logical relationships, etc. Orders, receives, inspects, and stores equipment, merchandise, commodities, materials, and/or supplies. Supplemental Information Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certificate required.

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Risks which require the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment, e.g., working around operating machines, working with contagious diseases or hazardous chemicals, etc. Work requires physical exertion. May require the ability to stand; walk over rough surfaces; bend, crouch, stoop, stretch, reach, lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time. Qualifications Minimum or "day-one" qualifications: Current, unrestricted certification as Emergency Medical Technician in the State of Utah. Have the ability to work well with medical staff, officers, and individuals who are incarcerated.

Preferred or trainable/on-the-job qualifications:

BLS and ACLS certifications About the Role Location

• 255 East 300 North Gunnison, Utah, 84634 United States Background Check Required
• You must successfully pass a criminal history check. Drug Test Required
• Yes Schedule Code
• B•Competitive Career Service Why You Should Join Our Team In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential.

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Other benefits may include:

Job Stability:

Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.

Career Growth:

Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.

Meaningful Work:

Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.

Supportive Work Environment:

Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support. The Agency For more information on Correctional Health Services, please visit our website . EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390. Apply Now Share Save Job