Emergency Medical Technician - FT

Posting number: 2025-54

Department: Sheriff - EMS

Job classification: Emergency Medical Technician

Posting type: Open

Categories: EMS

Summary

Under direction, drives or rides an ambulance to a specific location to provide emergency medical treatment, provides treatment both at the scene and on the return trip to the hospital; does related duties. 
 
Examples of Work:
 -Answers all calls for emergency medical treatment.
 -Drives Ambulance to required location, parks ambulance in a safe location, and creates a safe traffic environment by placement of road flares, removal of   debris, and redirection of traffic.
 -Determines the nature and extent of injury and establishes priorities for emergency care.
 -Administers emergency care such as opening and maintaining an airway, giving positive pressure ventilation, and cardio-resuscitation.
 -Stops bleeding by bandaging or tourniquets, treats shock, immobilizes fractures, and provides initial care of poisoned and burn patients.
 
Requirements:
 -Applicants are required to possess a current and valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification issued by the New Jersey Department of Health. 
 -Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey.
 
Please be advised, all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely. 
 
For a full job description please go to: https://info.csc.nj.gov/jobspec/01724.htm