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Elko County, NV

Volunteer AEMT

Elko, NV · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Elko Job Type: Volunteer Job Number: 202200014 Department: COUNTY AMBULANCE Opening Date: 10/27/2022 SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician will perform duties associated ...

Elko County, NV

Volunteer Paramedic

Elko, NV · On-site

Elko Job Type: Volunteer Job Number: 202200015 Department: COUNTY AMBULANCE Opening Date: 10/27/2022 SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE The Paramedic will perform duties associated with providing rescue services ...

Elko County, NV

Elections Poll Worker

Elko, NV · On-site

$45/hr

Elko Job Type: Seasonal Job Number: 202600132 Department: COUNTY CLERK Opening Date: 07/08/2026 To perform duties pertaining to Elections. In order to be an election worker in Elko County you must:

Elko County, NV

Support Services Assistant

Elko, NV · On-site

$21.57 - $31.28/hr

An employee in this position is recognized under the Labor agreement between Elko County and the Elko County Employees Association (General Unit). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Duties may include, but are not ...

Elko County, NV

Support Services Assistant

Elko, NV · On-site

$21.57 - $31.28/hr

An employee in this position is recognized under the Labor agreement between Elko County and the Elko County Employees Association (General Unit). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Duties may include, but are not ...

Elko County, NV

Juvenile Detention Officer

Elko, NV · On-site

$24.93 - $36.14/hr

Thorough knowledge of Chapters 62 and 432B.220 of the Nevada Revised Statutes (NV Rev Stat § 62 ... Complying with Elko County policies and departmental procedures. * Reacting calmly and quickly ...

Elko County, NV

Driver I- Non CDL Transit Driver

Elko, NV · On-site

$17.37 - $25.18/hr

All behaviors to comply with Elko County Personnel Policies and Transit Department Policies. * Follow and implement safety policies and instructions. Education and Experience * High school diploma or ...

Elko County, NV

Mechanic- Fire Part-Time

Elko, NV · On-site

$25.30/hr

N E NEVADA FIRE/NE NEVADA FIRE Opening Date: 08/06/2026 The Part- Time Fire District Mechanic ensures the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of all Elko County Fire Protection District ...

Elko County, NV

Animal Control Officer

Elko, NV · On-site

$21.57 - $31.28/hr

Comply with Elko County Policies and Department Procedures. * Accurately complete work assignments in a timely manner. * Advise supervisor of project/work status. * Communicates tactfully, both ...

Elko County, NV

Public Defender

Elko, NV · On-site

$121K - $175K/yr

This position is appointed by the Elko County Board of County Commissioners. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Manages, trains, and monitors the ...

Elko County, NV

Driver I- Non CDL Transit Driver

Elko, NV · On-site

$17.37 - $25.18/hr

All behaviors to comply with Elko County Personnel Policies and Transit Department Policies. * Follow and implement safety policies and instructions. Education and Experience * High school diploma or ...

Elko County, NV

Mechanic

Elko, NV · On-site

$25.30 - $36.68/hr

N E NEVADA FIRE/NE NEVADA FIRE Opening Date: 08/03/2026 The Fire District Mechanic ensures the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of all Elko County Fire Protection District vehicles ...

Elko County, NV

Elections Poll Worker - Student

Elko, NV · On-site

$45/hr

Elko Job Type: Seasonal Job Number: 202600133 Department: COUNTY CLERK Opening Date: 07/08/2026 The Elko County Clerk's Office encourages interested high school students to become involved in the ...

Elko County, NV

Animal Control Officer

Elko, NV · On-site

$21.57 - $31.28/hr

Comply with Elko County Policies and Department Procedures. * Accurately complete work assignments in a timely manner. * Advise supervisor of project/work status. * Communicates tactfully, both ...

Elko County, NV

Driver II- CDL Transit Driver

Elko, NV · On-site

$17.37 - $25.18/hr

Knowledge of the layout of Elko County. Skills * Providing safe, professional, supporting, and respectful transportation services to the public. Abilities * Ability to follow directions from Dispatch.

Elko County, NV

Driver II- CDL Transit Driver

Elko, NV · On-site

$17.37 - $25.18/hr

Knowledge of the layout of Elko County. Skills * Providing safe, professional, supporting, and respectful transportation services to the public. Abilities * Ability to follow directions from Dispatch.

Elko County, NV

IT Support Specialist

Elko, NV · On-site

$19.67 - $28.52/hr

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE The IT Support Specialist is an entry-level, front-line support position for the Information Technology department, focused on service and resolution for Elko County personnel.

Elko County, NV

Deputy Public Defender

Elko, NV · On-site

$111K - $131K/yr

Complying with Elko County policies and departmental procedures. * Managing multiple deadlines and competing demands successfully. * Executing job duties under highly stressful circumstances. * Using ...

Elko County, NV

Deputy Sheriff

Elko, NV · On-site

$27.88 - $40.43/hr

Complying with Elko County policies and departmental procedures. * Performing detailed clerical tasks in an accurate, orderly, and timely fashion. * Accomplishing organizational goals and working ...

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Volunteer AEMT

Elko County, NV

Elko, NV • On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Salary: $0.00 Hourly
Location : Elko
Job Type: Volunteer
Job Number: 202200014
Department: COUNTY AMBULANCE
Opening Date: 10/27/2022
Job Description
SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE
The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician will perform duties associated with providing rescue services and emergency medical care to the sick and injured in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Elko County Ambulance Service policies and protocols.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's)
Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Monitor and/or respond to a variety of calls, including phone, softphone, and two-way radio; verify and monitor vehicle unit locations via computers; record all service calls; prepare, prioritize, and relay transportation requests including emergency situations.

An employee in this position must have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities upon application:
  • Responding to emergency calls calmly, efficiently, and promptly.
  • Staffing special event standbys to include providing BLS and ALS care to patients at event, arranging transport if necessary, and completing documentation for the event standby.
  • Staffing interfacility transfers to include providing BLS or ALS care to patients being transferred between medical facilities and completing documentation for the patient transfer.
  • Administering basic and advanced life support to patients at the scene, en route to the hospital, and in a pre-hospital setting, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and standards, and in accordance with Elko County Ambulance Service policies and guidelines.
  • Assessing the nature and extent of injury or illness to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish operational and patient care goals.
  • Rescuing and extricating victims of accidents, sudden illness or entrapment using proper rescue and medical techniques within scope of training.
  • Effectively communicating with professional medical personnel and treatment facilities to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and/or to arrange reception of patients to the appropriate center.
  • Maintaining order at scenes, including dispersing crowds and protection of the scene as appropriate.
  • Ensure the professional provision of EMS in all circumstances, emergency and non-emergency, ensuring that high-quality customer service is provided to all customers, public safety agencies, and community members at all times.
  • Completing patient care forms, insurance forms, evaluation forms, and all other forms and documentation in a competent and timely fashion.
  • Adhere to and follow all policies and procedures concerning safety and contamination by blood-borne pathogens.
  • Educate and/or train Ambulance Service personnel, EMS trainees, students, and the public.
  • Functions as the lead Ambulance Service staff member when interacting with public safety agencies, and local government officials.

The incumbent must perform all job responsibilities in a manner that protects patient privacy:
  • The incumbent is expected to protect the privacy of all patient information in accordance with Elko County Ambulance Service's privacy policies, procedures, and practices, as required by federal (and state) law, and in accordance with general principles of professionalism as a health care provider. Failure to comply with the Elko County Ambulance Service's policies and procedures on patient privacy may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment or of membership or association with Elko County Ambulance Service.
  • The incumbent may access protected health information and other patient information only to the extent that is necessary to complete job duties or an assignment. The incumbent may only share such information with those who have a need to know in order to complete their job duties, including responsibilities related to treatment, payment, or other Elko County Ambulance Service operations.
  • The incumbent is expected to immediately report, without fear of retaliation, any possible breaches, potential violations, or observed practices which may compromise patient privacy in violation of Elko County Ambulance Service's policies and procedures to the Ambulance Director and Compliance Officer.
  • The incumbent is expected to actively participate in Elko County Ambulance Service privacy training as determined by the Department and is required to clearly communicate privacy policy information to partners, students, patients, and others in accordance with Elko County Ambulance Service policy.

The incumbent must possess and apply knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of an operator of ambulance service equipment, including but not limited to:
  • Promptly responding to instructions from a dispatcher and driving and operating specially equipped emergency vehicles to specified locations at a safe and controlled speed, in accordance with federal, state, and local law, regulations, and standards, and in accordance with Elko County Ambulance Service policies, rules, and guidelines.
  • Assuring that vehicles are always in good working condition, are properly maintained and stocked, have all necessary equipment and that this equipment is in good working order at all times. Must report any equipment not in good working condition to the Ambulance Director as soon as practical.
  • Cleaning, organizing, and restocking vehicles in a ready condition at the beginning of each shift and at the end of each call for service.
  • Receiving and responding to requests for emergency and non-emergency ambulance service and other duties-related communication via two-way radio or other communication devices.
  • Maintaining accurate records of ambulance equipment and other emergency equipment and/or personnel dispatched to each emergency and non-emergency request and other operational and administrative data as required to maintain the operational continuity of Elko County Ambulance Service and as directed by superiors.
  • Properly document each transport on the approved Patient Care Report in a timely manner in accordance with Elko County Ambulance Service policies and procedures.
  • Handling telephone communications professionally and efficiently with careful regard to the divulgence of information.
  • Coordinating requests for non-emergency transports in accordance with the Elko County Ambulance Service's non-emergency transport policies, procedures, or practices.
  • Monitoring communication equipment to maintain contact with the dispatcher and other EMS units.
  • Maintaining apparatus and equipment in accordance with all policies, procedures, and directions.
  • Performing rescue operations within scope of training, equipment, and/or supervisory direction.

The incumbent must perform routine tasks in and around the ambulance service building, including but not limited to:
  • Checking, restocking, inventorying and cleaning any apparatus operated by Elko County Ambulance Service.
  • Station duties including cleaning, doing dishes, emptying trash and other related duties in the ambulance station.
  • Washing and drying towels, uniforms, personal protective equipment, and other laundry in the provided laundry equipment.
  • Positively representing the ambulance service while on duty at public service functions, expositions, and other public events.
  • Providing ambulance stand-by services at sporting events or any other activities designated by the Ambulance Director, Assistant Ambulance Director, or designee.
  • Performing any other duty related to Elko County Ambulance Service as designated by the Ambulance Director or Assistant Ambulance Director.

The incumbent must also:
  • Be timely and consistent in attendance. Reporting as scheduled and fit for duty is a key performance expectation for all Elko County Ambulance Service personnel. Regular and reliable attendance is a requirement and essential function of all positions.
  • Be a team player, as EMS is a team effort, and providers must provide necessary assistance to ensure system sanitation, readiness and adherence to quality assurance standards.
  • Be flexible, as emergency services operate on a 24-hour clock; the incumbent's assigned work shift schedule may vary, and the incumbent should be available to respond immediately for a call during the assigned work period, and the start and shift times may vary due to the nature of the business.
  • Maintain a thorough working knowledge of local geography, which includes maps, streets, and grid book systems.
  • Maintain a thorough working knowledge of applicable current standards of care, including equipment functions and uses.
  • Assure that all certifications, licenses and registrations are up-to-date.
  • Conduct him/herself in a customer-oriented, courteous, helpful, dignified, and professional manner at all times when dealing with patients, co-workers, supervisors, and/or the public.

Education and Experience
High Diploma or equivalent; Associate degree in a related field of study preferred.
Minimum 2 years' experience in the field of rescue and emergency services, preferably at the Advanced EMT level.
Certifications: Must maintain a valid Nevada driver's license, State of Nevada Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certification, State of Nevada Ambulance Attendant's Endorsement (within 90 days of hire mandatory), CPR for the Professional Rescuer, Healthcare Provider, or equivalent, EVOC/EVDT/CEVO certification, or equivalent, Hazardous Materials Awareness, IS 100; IS 200; IS 700; IS 800WMD/Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders, other certifications as required by certifying agencies and Elko County Ambulance Service policies or directives.
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED CREDENTIALS
  • National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Advanced EMT Credential
  • ICS 300; ICS 400
  • Nevada EMS Instructor Endorsement
  • Nevada Immunization Endorsement
  • Certifications in additional EMS-related disciplines such as ACLS, AMLS, PEPP, PALS, etc.
  • Instructor credentials in additional EMS-related disciplines
  • Elko County reserves the right to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicants whose general or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable or performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the needs of the Department.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
OTHER ABILITIES REQUIRED AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Must possess basic working knowledge of a Windows® compatible computer and be able to enter necessary data into a computer. The incumbent must possess basic working knowledge of smartphones, tablets, and GPS devices and be able to enter necessary data into the device.
  • Advanced EMTs generally work 40-48 hours per week, as assigned. Advanced EMTs will be issued department-approved uniforms (shirts, pants, jackets) and must wear them while on duty; additionally, Advanced EMTs will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of their issued uniforms and for compliance with department Uniform and Personal Appearance Standards.
  • Elko County Ambulance Service requires that all new staff complete the department-level Field Training and Evaluation Program appropriate to their level of certification (i.e. Advanced EMT). For new hire full-time employees, the staff member must complete Phase I and Phase II within three months of hire. New hire full-time employees may make a written request to the Ambulance Director to extend the FTEP of up to an additional three months, for a total of six months.
  • Meet satisfaction of authorization and continued endorsement by the Elko County Ambulance Services' Medical Director.
  • This position has been identified as affecting public safety.
  • Persons offered employment must pass a criminal background check.
  • Persons offered employment in this class must pass a pre-employment screening for alcohol and controlled substances. As a condition of continued employment, this position is subject to passing random screening for alcohol and controlled substances as required by Elko County personnel policies.
  • Persons offered employment must pass a thorough medical examination as well as recertify every two (2) years.
  • As a small department, to ensure the ability to flex extra personnel and resources during high volume periods, mass-casualty incidents, etc; all Elko County Ambulance Service personnel within this position must comply with the ECAS Residency Standard Operating Guideline.

Physical Demands and Working Environment
  • Regularly required to speak and hear in team settings and/or one-on-one conversations. Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell.
  • This position requires field work and riding in an ambulance, involving frequent sitting, walking, standing, bending, and moderate squatting, crouching, kneeling, twisting, crawling and climbing, and working in awkward positions when moving patients from all types of locations and within the emergency vehicle. Frequent lifting of up to 100 lbs. Required to perform various lifts and transfers of patients who may require the use of one or more of the following items: stretcher or backboard, stair chair, neonate isolet, and possibly a two-person manual transfer. This position will require partnering with another EMT to lift, carry, push, pull, maneuver, balance and transfer from one surface to another a body weight of up to 300 lbs., and additional equipment weight. Requires manual dexterity of frequent simple and power grasping of both hands, moderate use of fine manipulation with both hands, and frequent pushing and pulling and reaching above and below shoulder level. This position also requires frequent use of foot

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