Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

**This posiition is eligible for a sign-on bonus!!

Aspirus is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician in Portage, WI to work in our Medevac department.

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) works under the direction and supervision of the Manager - MedEvac and/or their designee and is responsible for providing safe, comprehensive care to critically ill and/or injured patients of all ages. Care is provided in the pre-hospital setting and during inter-facility transports by understanding and applying the specialized principles and techniques of transport practice, emergency procedures and diagnostics.

Hours: Full Time or .9 FTE, 72 hours every 2 weeks. Day/night rotation of 12-24 hour shifts.

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of emergent patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Completion of a National Registry or state approved educational program for EMT.
• Two years of pre-hospital EMS experience recommended.
• Active Wisconsin EMT license.
• Possesses an active Wisconsin and Michigan EMT license or obtain dual license within 120 days of hire
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).
• Possess a valid driver's license in the state of residency.
• Current EMT National Registry licensure preferred.
• Certified Emergency Vehicle Operations (CEVO) or Emergency Vehicle Operating Certification (EVOC) or training.
• Competencies specific to MedEvac must be completed upon hire and annually.
• Must maintain CPR and all certifications as stated in the MedEvac Scope of Service.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

To learn more about Portage click the following link: Portage, WI

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes, and a broad network of physicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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Credentials:
Essential:
* EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS (EMT) - BASIC
* CPR or BLS
* Drivers Licenses

Credential source:
Essential:
* National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians