Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Children's Minnesota
Job overview
The Emergency Medical Technician (Night) at Children's Minnesota supports urgent and emergency pediatric care, contributing to the pediatric emergency department's critical trauma services.
Responsibilities and impact
The EMT performs patient care support under supervision, following directions from physicians and nurses, providing technical assistance to optimize patient care during night shifts.
Compensation and benefits
The salary is market competitive based on benchmarks and candidate qualifications, with eligibility for medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and possible shift differentials for night work.
Experience and skills
Requires current National EMT Licensure, Basic Life Support certification, high school diploma or GED, with 1-2 years ER Technician/EMT experience preferred, plus strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
Career development
The role encourages learning and professional growth within a team committed to excellent pediatric emergency care.
Work environment and culture
Children's Minnesota values teamwork, open communication, safety, respect, diversity, equity, inclusion, and a family-centered approach focused on putting kids first.
Company information
Children's Minnesota is a leading pediatric health system in the Upper Midwest, known for specialized pediatric care, Level I trauma center services, and recognized for diversity leadership.
Team overview
The EMT joins the pediatric emergency department team at the Minneapolis campus, a 28-bed Level I trauma center treating over 48,000 patients annually with a focus on pediatric trauma and critical care.
Job location and travel
Position is based at Children's Minnesota Minneapolis campus, working night shifts from 11pm to 7am.
Application process
Job offers require occupational health assessment, drug screen, background check, and compliance with employment eligibility verification.
Unique job features
The position involves working in the only freestanding pediatric Level I trauma center in the area, with a focus on minimizing procedural pain and providing critical care transport and telehealth services.
Company overview
Children's Minnesota is a premier pediatric health system dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care to children from infancy through young adulthood. They generate revenue through patient services, specialized pediatric treatments, and partnerships with various healthcare providers and insurers. Founded in 1924, the organization has a rich history of pioneering pediatric care and is renowned for its specialized programs in cardiology, oncology, and neonatal care, making it a leader in pediatric healthcare innovation.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your current National EMT licensure and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, as these are mandatory for the Emergency Medical Technician position at Children's Minnesota.
Emphasize your experience in emergency or urgent care settings, particularly any previous roles as an Emergency Room Technician or EMT, along with your knowledge of medical terminology and hospital procedures.
Apply through multiple platforms including Children's Minnesota's official career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of being noticed.
Connect with current EMTs or staff in the pediatric emergency department at Children's Minnesota on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on their commitment to pediatric care or asking about their experience working in a Level I trauma center.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating key phrases from the job description such as 'pediatric emergency care,' 'critical thinking,' 'patient care support,' and 'teamwork' to pass initial automated screenings.
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