Event Staff (Paramedic/EMT-I)

If you are a qualified and dedicated healthcare professional seeking adventure and excitement in a dynamic environment, we invite you to join our team as an Adventure Medic. Apply today and be a vital part of ensuring the safety and well-being of outdoor event participants.

Location: We are currently hiring for staff ONLY within 30minutes from the Portland or Seattle metro area

Position Type: Seasonal

Starting Pay Rate: $27-29 Hour DOE

Manager: Sarah Oechsli

Role and Responsibilities:

As an EMS provider in our Events Department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of participants in various outdoor events. Your responsibilities will include:

• Setting up for events, including towing event trailers, onsite tent/clinic setup, vehicle operation, and radio communication.
• Conducting temperature screening using non-contact forehead thermometers.
• Administering ALS emergency and clinical care based on your level of certification.
• Keeping event trailers, vehicles, and bags stocked correctly.
• Operating communication devices such as inreach, radios, Gaia, and others utilized for events.
• Assisting in maintaining a clean and organized station.
• Safely operating Adventure Medics vehicles, including SUVs/Trucks, ATVs, and UTVs.
• Completing event and patient paperwork accurately and efficiently before, during, and after events.
• Liaising with event coordinators, volunteers, and local fire departments professionally.
• Performing occasional maintenance on event equipment, including bikes, tents, and rescue vehicles.
• Performing other work-related duties as directed by the team lead/supervisor or as the situation requires.

Additional Information:

We have two classifications of employees for our event positions:

Event Team (Full-time Seasonal):

• Staff will work 30-40 hours a week during the events season.
• Mandatory (paid) monthly training sessions.
• Eligible for gym memberships, certification classes, discount codes (after probationary period).

ECL (Event Call List):

• No commitment to minimum hours; called upon as necessary.
• Optional attendance at monthly training sessions.

All Staff:

• Must pass skills testing and a physical fitness test.
• Shifts ranging from 4 – 18 hours.
• Attend 1 of 4 orientations in the spring.
• Uniform provided (Staff to provide own EMS boots).

Necessary Qualifications:

• Current state (OR or WA) Paramedic/EMT-Intermediate/RN license in good standing.
• 1+ years experience in an EMS setting
• High School Diploma or GED
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• I-100, I-700

Preferred Qualifications:

• NREMT certification.
• EVOC certification.
• EMS Licensure in a Compact State.
• ATV/UTV Operator certification.