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Emergency Medical Technician

East Houston Medical CenterBaytown, Texas

Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Paid Holidays

Job Description

Emergency Medical Technician

East Houston Medical Center – Baytown, Texas

East Houston Medical Center’s Baytown facility is seeking Emergency Medical Technicians to support emergency response, patient movement, clinical readiness, and operational flow. EMTs play a key role in helping the facility respond quickly and safely to patient needs.

About the Role

This role supports nurses, providers, respiratory therapy, security, and ancillary departments through hands-on assistance, transport support, basic life support readiness, and department coordination. The ideal EMT is alert, dependable, physically capable, and comfortable in a busy healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient intake, vital signs, basic clinical support, and patient movement within EMT scope.
  • Respond to emergency situations, codes, rapid responses, and requests for immediate assistance.
  • Support safe transport of patients between departments, rooms, imaging, procedures, and discharge areas.
  • Maintain readiness of stretchers, wheelchairs, emergency equipment, transport equipment, and assigned work areas.
  • Communicate patient concerns, safety risks, or condition changes to licensed clinical staff.
  • Assist with room turnover, supply restocking, specimen transport, and emergency department throughput as assigned.
  • Follow infection prevention, patient identification, lifting, and safety procedures.
  • Document assigned tasks and maintain professional communication with patients, families, and staff.

Scheduling and Availability

Full-time and part-time schedules may include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and variable shifts based on facility coverage needs.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Current EMT certification required.
  • Current BLS certification required.
  • Hospital, EMS, emergency department, or patient transport experience preferred.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and safely assist with patient movement.
  • Strong teamwork, reliability, communication, and situational awareness.

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FAQs About Emergency Medical Technician Jobs at East Houston Medical Center

What is the work location for this position at East Houston Medical Center?
This job at East Houston Medical Center is located in Baytown, Texas, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at East Houston Medical Center?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at East Houston Medical Center?
East Houston Medical Center lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at East Houston Medical Center?
East Houston Medical Center is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by East Houston Medical Center for this role?
East Houston Medical Center offers Paid Holidays for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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