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Haunt - EMT Medical Responder

Doswell, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Help us create memories that will last a lifetime! Responsibilities: As one of our seasonal Medical First Responders, you will be responsible for responding to medical emergencies and giving ...

FIDELITONE

Warehouse Supervisor - Last Mile

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Warehouse Supervisor - Last Mile Department: Operations - Last Mile Employment Type: Full Time ... Ability to present information and respond to questions from groups of management. * Ability to ...

Evolver Federal

Lead Incident Responder

Washington, DC · Hybrid

The Lead Incident Responder serves as the central point of accountability for day-to-day incident ... the last 5 years, on large government technical BPAs/contracts * US Citizen with the ability to ...

Evolver

Lead Incident Responder

Washington, DC · On-site

The Lead Incident Responder serves as the central point of accountability for day-to-day incident ... last 5 years, on large government technical BPAs/contracts * with the ability to pass a ...

Evolver Federal

Lead Incident Responder

Washington, DC · On-site

$160K - $185K/yr

The Lead Incident Responder serves as the central point of accountability for day-to-day incident ... the last 5 years, on large government technical BPAs/contracts * US Citizen with the ability to ...

Evolver Federal

Lead Incident Responder

Washington, DC · On-site

$160K - $185K/yr

The Lead Incident Responder serves as the central point of accountability for day-to-day incident ... last 5 years, on large government technical BPAs/contractsUS Citizen with the ability to pass a ...

Evolver Federal

Lead Incident Responder

Washington, DC · Hybrid

The Lead Incident Responder serves as the central point of accountability for day-to-day incident ... the last 5 years, on large government technical BPAs/contracts * US Citizen with the ability to ...

Six Flags

Haunt - EMT Medical Responder Doswell, VA

Doswell, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Haunt - EMT Medical Responder Doswell, Virginia Job Category: Health & Safety $17.50/hour with EMT ... Help us create memories that will last a lifetime! Responsibilities: * Provides basic clinical and ...

FIDELITONE

Warehouse Supervisor - Last Mile

Dayton, NJ

$65K - $75K/yr

Ability to present information and respond to questions from groups of management. * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. * Ability to interpret an ...

Last Energy

Reactor Operator

Bryan, TX · On-site

Last Energy is seeking an experienced Reactor Operator to support the commissioning, startup, and ... Respond to abnormal and emergency plant conditions; execute abnormal operating procedures (AOPs ...

Last Energy

Reactor Operator

Bryan, TX

Last Energy is seeking an experienced Reactor Operator to support the commissioning, startup, and ... Respond to abnormal and emergency plant conditions; execute abnormal operating procedures (AOPs ...

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Haunt - EMT Medical Responder

Six Flags

Doswell, VA • On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Other

Posted 19 days ago

Six Flags rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 529 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 58 rated theme parks

Job description

Overview:

$17.50/hour with EMT certification + Haunt Bonus

$20.00/hour with Paramedic certification + Haunt Bonus

This role is eligible for the Haunt Bonus of $3 extra per hour on operating days, you must work the last weekend of Haunt.

Step into the shadows and bring the thrills to life! Now hiring for our Haunt season.

Get ready to bring the fear and FUN with Kings Dominion this Haunt season! Help us create memories that will last a lifetime!

Responsibilities:

As one of our seasonal Medical First Responders, you will be responsible for responding to medical emergencies and giving competent first aid care to guests and team members within certified training levels and in accordance with approved Six Flags Entertainment protocols.

  • Provides basic clinical and/or basic life support care to guests and employees including wound care, removing splinters, administering over-the-counter medications and basic health evaluations according to Kings Dominion guidelines and ODEMSA protocols.

  • Promptly responds to medical calls in the park.

  • Performs thorough accident investigations.

  • Processes and completes departmental paperwork and maintains high degree of confidentiality.

  • Cleans and maintains supplies and equipment.

  • Assists with patient follow up, as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Must possess a valid CPR certification.

  • Must possess a valid Virginia State EMT-Basic, Advanced, Intermediate, or Paramedic Certification.

  • Emergency Vehicle Operator Certification (EVOC) class II preferred.

  • Must have a valid Virginia driver's license.

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is an equal opportunity employer. A work permit may be required for associates under the age of 18. Applicants must be legally eligible for employment in the United States and in accordance with state laws. Cedar Fair also conducts background checks on all applicants 18 years of age and older.

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