Job description

Closing Date: Open until filled (two positions)

Position: Career EMT

Department: Mt. Morris Fire Protection District

Location: 15 E. Center St., Mt. Morris, IL 61054

Grade Level: EMT

Qualifications: Applicants must be high school graduates or the recipient of a GED or equivalence diploma. Possess a valid State of Illinois driver’s license; State of Illinois Emergency Medical Technician. Must be in good standing with your current EMS region/system. Must be current in all applicable card courses. (CPR or equivalent when required) Employees must reside within the Mt. Morris Fire Protection District within six (6) months from date of hire. Applicants must complete a drug test and background check.

Compensation: Base EMT-B pay is $51,030.00 plus overtime and benefits. Benefits of paid vacation, holiday pay, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance as well as a matching 457 retirement plan.

Job Duties: Shifts are 24 hours on and 48 hours off. Full-time Employees are required to be at the station for their scheduled hours while on shift. As an EMT-B you will be actively involved in patient care. There are daily, weekly and monthly station chores that are to be completed on their assigned days.

The Mt. Morris Fire Protection District operates two ALS Ambulances, but only staffs one of them 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The second ambulance is used for second (back up) calls that occur while the primary ambulance is on a call. Full-time Employees are required to cover 96 hours of back up ambulance coverage each month. You are not required to be at the station during these hours or come into the station if the primary ambulance is out. You would respond from home should a back up call be toned out. You will be paid a $3,600 annual back up stipend, plus your hourly wage for calls that you take on the back up ambulance. Back up schedule is set by your availability and not by a set schedule.

The Mt. Morris Fire Protection District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time/Career

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $51,030.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• EMT Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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