EMT/Paramedic

• Area of Interest: Patient Care
• Sign On Bonus: $5,000
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
• Department: Ground Ambulance
• Shift: FT/PRN
• Job ID: 174254
  
  

Overview

EMT & Paramedic – Indeed Virtual Interview Event

Marshalltown Hospital & Allen Hospital (Waterloo)

Thursday, November 20, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Join us for our EMT & Paramedic Virtual Open Interview Event! We’re hiring across multiple shifts and service areas at Marshalltown Hospital and Allen Hospital in Waterloo. Whether you are an experienced EMS professional or looking to grow in a hospital-based role, we want to meet you and learn more about your strengths, interests, and career goals.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
  
  

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate prehospital medical care.
• Adapts and adjusts the patient’s care plan according to the patient’s needs in the prehospital setting.
• Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care.
• Carries out high quality patient care while following the scope of practice set out by the State of Iowa Public Health Department Bureau of EMS and this ambulance service.
• Must be able to transport a behavioral health patient utilizing an ambulance or secure car.
  
  

Qualifications

EMT Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Valid chauffer’s driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
• Current Iowa certification as an EMT.
• Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
• Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser.
  
  

Advanced EMT Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Valid chauffer’s driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
• Current certification as Iowa Advanced-EMT.
• Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
• Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser.
  
  

Paramedic Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of EMS training from an approved training course.
• Valid Iowa Chauffeur’s License.
• Current certification at EMT-PM level is required.
• Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.