EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECH - B
Company: University of New Mexico - Hospitals
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Additional $6.00/hr. Safety Incentive Pay Cell phone and/or
smart devices are not allowed on persons for this position at MDC,
unless there is a documented medical condition. Receive 17% Weekday
Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials
Minimum Offer $ 16.15/hr. Maximum Offer $ 20.06/hr. Compensation
Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a number of
factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and
other business and organizational considerations. Department: MDC -
Medical FTE: 0.05 PRN Shift: Rotating Position Summary: Assist in
the nursing care of patients. Provides wound care and splints as
required. Provide a safe, clean environment and stocks patient care
areas. Ensures adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and
procedures. Patient care assignment may include Neonate, Pediatric,
Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups. Detailed
responsibilities: * PATIENT CARE - Assist nursing staff/physicians
in complicated treatment procedures; perform routine treatment
procedures * PATIENT CARE - Identify and assess clinical situations
beyond their scope and promptly notifies a nurse and/or physician *
RECORDS & SUPPORT - Maintain record keeping and filing system; make
photocopies; run errands; perform other support duties as assigned
* EQUIPMENT - Assist with the provision of administrative support
in regards to equipment maintenance, calibration and statistical
data compilation * POLICY & PROCEDURE - Follow established
departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous
quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or
infection control standards * ASSIST - Assist the nurse in the
management of observation unit patients * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance
professional growth and development through participation in
educational programs, reading current literature, attending
in-services, meetings and workshops * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow
patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT
SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by
seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning
of current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and
report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may
put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential
or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near
misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients
to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and
reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may
"not seem right" Qualifications Education: Essential: * High School
or GED Equivalent Experience: Essential: 1/2 year (6 months)
directly related experience Nonessential: Bilingual English/Keres,
Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo Bilingual English/Spanish
Credentials: Essential: * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof
Rescuers w/in 30 days * Emergency Medical Technician Basic License
Physical Conditions: Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10
to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people.
Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium
Work. Working conditions: Essential: * Tuberculosis testing is
completed upon hire and additionally as required * Sig Haz:
Physical risk/injuries due to combative patients * Sub to work in
close proximity to incarcerated individuals * Must obtain and
maintain MDC security clearance as required condition of employment
* Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE
Department: Clinical Nursing Support
Keywords: University of New Mexico - Hospitals, Albuquerque , EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECH - B, Healthcare , Albuquerque, New Mexico
