EMT Intermediate

The EMT-Intermediate administers life support care and transport to patients in pre-hospital settings as authorized and directed by physician. Performs a variety of skills related to acute and non-acute settings in ground and/or air transport. Responds to medical emergencies in a 911 setting and protects life and administers cardiac and trauma support when needed. Administers initial treatment at emergency scene, assesses patient response and makes adjustments as needed. Gathers and analyzes information and uses reason when dealing with emotional topics. Manages difficult customer situations and maintains confidentiality.

Saving lives requires courage under pressure, exceptional clinical skills, and the strong resources to do your finest work when everything is on the line for patients and families. As an EMT-Intermediate at Carilion Clinic, you will be part of a team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

• Administer life support care and transport to patients in pre-hospital settings
• Perform a variety of skills related to acute and non-acute settings in ground and/or air transport
• Respond to medical emergencies in a 911 setting and protect life and administer cardiac and trauma support when needed
• Administer initial treatment at emergency scene, assess patient response and make adjustments as needed
• Gather and analyze information and use reason when dealing with emotional topics
• Manage difficult customer situations and maintain confidentiality

• High school graduate or equivalent
• One year EMT-Intermediate experience preferred
• Certification in the State of Virginia as an EMT-Intermediate required
• National certification as an Intermediate preferred
• AHA BLS-HCP and ACLS required
• PALS, PHTLS or BTLS and Haz Mat required within one year of hire date

At Carilion Clinic, we strive to embody the following core values:

• Collaboration: Working together with purpose to achieve shared goals
• Commitment: Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service
• Compassion: Putting heart into everything we do
• Courage: Doing what's right for our patients without question
• Curiosity: Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence

Carilion Clinic is a not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. We are headquartered in Roanoke, Va., and feature a robust system of award-winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.