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6 people are interested
First Responder / EMT
ORGANIZATION: Wood Ridge Emergency Squad
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6 people are interested
Looking for Volunteers to participate in riding the ambulance on Duty Crew. We currently staff one ambulance for 12 hours per day on the weekdays, and 24 hours on the weekend.
As a member of the duty crew the current requirements are as follows;
- Ride as least 12 shifts per month, each shift is six hours.
- This breaks down to 8 six hour shifts per month on the weekdays and 4 six hour shifts on the weekend.
- The total commitment per month is 72 hours.
- There is currently an incentive based program in place for all members that meet the minimum requirements of 120 dollars per month. There is also a 10 dollar per emergency transport bonus for any emergency calls you get on your shift.
Not an EMT? No problem! We will work with you, we provide free training to all new members that need it!
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact us! You can also give us a call at 201-939-2387 and leave us a message.
More opportunities with Wood Ridge Emergency Squad
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Wood Ridge Emergency Squad
Location:
85 Humboldt Street, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075, US
Mission Statement
We strive daily to provide the highest standard of BLS pre-hospital care to those in need in the Borough of Wood-Ridge and our surrounding communities. Through continuous training and education, Wood-RIdge EMS provides cutting edge life saving interventions. Despite our state of the art BLS technologies, our most valuable assets are our members.
Description
The Wood-Ridge Emergency Squad provides first aid and transport to the citizens of Wood-Ridge along with the surrounding towns. We respond to about 850 calls per year, including Fire Department standbys and transports. We offer free training, and an incentive to ride! We provide a unique opportunity to gain experience with Fire-based EMS, and interact with the Fire Department on almost a daily basis. Although we are separate entities, we operate under one roof and one board of officers.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
85 Humboldt StreetWood-Ridge, NJ 07075
DATE POSTED
March 1, 2018
SKILLS
- EMT
- First Aid / CPR
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 72 hours per month