EMT Jobs in Iowa

An Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the med tech industry is primarily responsible for providing immediate medical care to patients at the scene of emergencies or accidents and during transportation to healthcare facilities. These healthcare professionals are trained to handle a wide range of medical situations, from trauma to cardiac events, and employ medical technologies such as defibrillators, stretchers, oxygen delivery systems, and emergency response systems. Typical responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering appropriate emergency medical care, and safely transporting patients while maintaining vital medical records.

The crucial skills for an EMT in the med tech industry include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work under pressure, and physical stamina. They must also be skilled in the use of medical technologies relevant to emergency care. EMTs require certification from accredited programs, which typically involve coursework and hands-on training. Moreover, they should be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). EMTs often have previous experience in roles such as Medical Assistants, Certified Nursing Assistants, or Paramedics, which provide them with practical skills in patient care, medical procedures, and emergency response.

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EMT, Paramedic, or LPN

  • Nevada, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Nevada, IA
  • 3 days ago

Medcor is looking to hire an EMT Paramedic or LPN on a PRN basis as needed to be an Onsite Health Technician in our employer based occupational health clinic in Nevada IA The clinic operates Monday...

EMT Skills Instructor - MCHS

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 days ago

Employment Type:** Part time **Shift:** **Description:** The purpose of this position is to oversee and guide students in their learning of skills required to be an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT...

Emergency Room Technician Full-time Nights

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 4 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: POSITION PURPOSE Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, assists nursing staff with various patient care activities....

First Responder Community Worker

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 5 days ago

First Responder Community Worker 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Council Bluffs, IA Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System? At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional...

EMT - Located in Charles City, IA

  • Charles City, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Charles City, IA
  • 6 days ago

Located in Charles City, IA More Information about this Job: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING!...

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

  • Spirit Lake, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Spirit Lake, IA
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to provide out of hospital care per established protocols, under the direction of the medical director, appropriate to the age of each patient....

EMT

  • Denison, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Denison, IA
  • 6 days ago

Job Requirements: • Current state EMT certification. • One year of experience as an Emergency Medical Technician preferred. • Current certification in CPR, American Heart Association Healthcare provider...

Emergency Medical Technician Basic-Emergency Transport

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 7 days ago

Experience: License(s)/Certification(s): Current Iowa certification as an EMT. Basic Life Support Certification....

CNA or EMT Cardiac Surgical ICU

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy....

ER Tech CNA/EMT Emergency Room

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 9 days ago

We are looking to hire a ER Tech CNA/EMT. As a ER Tech CNA/EMT at MercyOne, you will assist in carrying out the phases of the nursing process as appropriately delegated by the Registered Nurse....

EMT/Paramedic PRN Superior Ambulance

  • West Burlington, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • West Burlington, IA
  • 13 days ago

valid certification/license National Registry EMT certification, preferred EMT certification or Advanced EMT certification issued by the Iowa Dept. of Public Health required Iowa chauffeur license...

EMT or Paramedic - Part Time

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 14 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 14 days ago

Medcor is looking to hire an EMT or Paramedic on a Part-Time basis to be a Onsite Health Technician at our client's construction site in Council Bluffs, IA....

Part-Time EMT Basic - Lifeguard Ambulance Service - Located in Macomb, IL

  • Burlington, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Burlington, IA
  • 16 days ago

Part-Time EMT Basics $17.00 per hour Were hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care,...

Polysom Technician Trainee

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 19 days ago

Overview Your time at work should be fulfilling. Rewarding. Inspiring. That's what you'll find when you join one of our non-profit CHI facilities across the nation. You'll find challenging,...

Firefighter/Paramedic Specialist

  • Bondurant, IA
  • 20 days ago
  • Bondurant, IA
  • 20 days ago

Minimum certifications of Firefighter 1, Hazmat Operations, and Emergency Medical Technician Advanced, Paramedic, Critical Care Paramedic, or Registered Nurse (requires EMT certification and Medical...

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Salary for EMT Jobs in Iowa

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Highest Education Level

EMTs in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.1%
High School or GED
20.8%
Associate's Degree
18.4%
Master's Degree
4.7%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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