Duties:

-Serve as an EMT at a wildland fire incident

- Provide emergency medical care to patients at the scene of an accident or illness

- Assess the nature and extent of injuries or illness and prioritize treatment

- Administer appropriate medical interventions, such as CPR, oxygen, and medications

- Stabilize patients and initiate rapid transport if deemed necessary

- Communicate with the medical personnel receiving the patient to provide information

- Document all patient care activities accurately and thoroughly

Experience:

- Previous experience as an Emergency Medical Technician or in a similar role preferred

- Previous experience as a Wildland Firefighter preferred

- Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology

- Ability to perform triage and prioritize patient care based on severity of condition

- Proficiency in conducting physical examinations and assessing vital signs

- Experience administering injections and medications

- Ability to lift heavy objects and assist with patient movement

- Skill in airway management techniques

This job conjoins a passion for high-quality emergency medical care, adventure, and the outdoors. If this is you, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of skilled professionals and make a difference in the lives of Wildland Firefighters and all fireline personnel.

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or qualifications associated with this position.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Wildland: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

EMT Certification (Preferred)
EMT License (Preferred)
Wildland Firefighter Type 2 (Preferred)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

La Grande, OR (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

La Grande, OR: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

100% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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