Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - Iraq

About the role

GardaWorld is recruiting an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) to provide advanced emergency medical care to contractor personnel, COM personnel and others at the direction of the DS/RSO, within the contractor's scope of practice and in line with the National Emergency Medical Services scope of practice. The position is based in Baghdad, Iraq.

Key responsibilities

• Provide advanced emergency medical care to contractor personnel.
• Perform routine guard services.

Required profile

• At least 21 years of age and a U.S. citizen.
• Able to speak, read, write and understand English.
• Pass the medical and physical requirements of the contract and meet all other contract standards.
• Clean driving record with a valid driver's license.
• Current, active Secret security clearance (active clearance preferred).
• Minimum of three years of prehospital emergency medical services experience at the AEMT or paramedic level; military service as a medical provider may count, but non-medical ancillary duty does not.

Required skills

• National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification as an AEMT.
• CPR professional rescuer, ACLS, and advanced trauma training (ITLS or PHTLS or equivalent).
• Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) or Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) before deployment.

What we offer

• Furnished housing.
• Travel to and from the work location.
• Paid pre-deployment training course.
• All candidates must complete a pre-employment medical and physical exam, drug screen and psychological exam.