MedStar Washington Hospital Center

General Summary of Position

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career where you can make a difference every day?

Join our ground transport team in Baltimore or Clinton, Maryland as an Emergency Vehicle Operator/EMT where you’ll medically transport patients to other medical/hospital facilities working closely with Paramedics and Critical Care nurses.

MedStar Health is a great place to work and grow your career! We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, generous PTO, tuition assistance, retirement plans, and many other benefits focused on your wellbeing. MedStar Health uses top of the line equipment, including power loaders so our EMTs don't have to do the heavy lifting!

Now offering a limited-time $8,000 Sign-on Bonus - $3,000 after successful completion of orientation and probation; $2,500 after 12 months; $2,500 after 18 months.

Shifts: 40 hours/week working 12-hour shifts (10AM-10PM, 10PM-10AM, 12AM–12PM, 12PM-12AM) with three shifts one week and four shifts the next, rotating between day and night shifts and including every other weekend. Self-scheduling available.

Location: Report in/out of Baltimore, MD (by MedStar Harbor Hospital) or Clinton, MD (by MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from high school or Equivalent
• NREMT certification required
• Current NREMT and State EMT for MD and DC (or ability to obtain DC within 30 days after hire).
• Valid Driver’s License
• BLS Certification
• EVOC certification
• Current valid BLS

Primary Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently operate ground ambulance while obeying driving laws
• Inspect Ambulance at the start of each shift to confirm ready for safe use
• Maintain professional radio communications with MedSTAR Transport and other agencies, adhering to appropriate FCC protocols
• Transport patients to various locations as assigned
• Load and unload patients, medical equipment and passengers from MedSTAR Transport vehicles
• May assist in the unloading and transportation of patients from other transportation vehicles

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

This position has a hiring range of $21.83 - $33.49