Hart Paramedic
Current‘Hazardous Area Response Team’ Paramedic and competent operative at complex and protracted incidents, delivering paramedic interventions through various HART capabilities:• Incident Response Unit (IRU) - attend incidents in hazardous environments.• Urban Search & Rescue (USAR) - confined space working and difficult to access. • Safe Working at Height (SWAH) - safe working at height above and below ground level. • Swift Water Rescue Technician (SRT) - delivering paramedical care to patients alongside water rescue. Situations include flooding and people injured around rivers and/or lakes, and working alongside the RNLI, fire & rescue service and police.• Tactical Medicine Operations (TMO) - work closely with the police and fire services, and other specialist agencies to deliver a tactical medicine capability. Operations under this capability include firearms, riots or public disorder, VIP close protection / extraction and joint working with various Agencies.• Safe transfer of highly infectious patients.Additionally, support the needs of the Trust through monitoring demand levels and making provision for additional resources as required; managing calls and supervising/assisting crews with any challenges encountered.