Emergency Care Attendant

City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College (MXC)

  • A program that prepares individuals to assist licensed EMTs, under the supervision of a physician, to prepare and transport ill or injured patients, and to operate emergency vehicles and equipment such as life support units. Includes instruction in first aid and emergency medicine field techniques; patient stabilization and care; medical field communications; equipment operation and maintenance; emergency vehicle operation; and applicable standards and regulations. Find Colleges Offering Emergency Care Attendant Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Assess injuries, administer emergency medical care, and extricate trapped individuals. Transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.
      Salary and Wages

      Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 6,860
      • Average Annual Salary: $42,130
      • Average Hourly Rate: $20.25

      Gary, IN Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 720
      • Average Annual Salary: $30,500
      • Average Hourly Rate: $14.67

      Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 200
      • Average Annual Salary: $25,980
      • Average Hourly Rate: $12.49
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 201,099
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 239,762
      • Percent Job Growth: 19.23%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Emergency Care Attendant
     Total
    Overall
    All Students103
     
    By Gender
    Male65
    Female38
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian4
    Black26
    Asian6
    Hispanic25
    White42
    Unknown-
     
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