Search and Rescue
Medical Search and/or Rescue Technician
About This Position
AMedical Searchand/or Rescue Technicianprovides SAR-specificmedical Not Specified capabilitiesforteammembersandrescuesduring SARrelatedoperationsintheir credential-specificdisciplines,suchassearchand/orrescue,urban,disaster wilderness,mountain,stillwater,swiftwater,andothertypesofincidents.
Training Requirements
Fulfillmentofrequirement(s)asstated Inallthefollowingapplicablediscipline Not Specified specificstandard(s): 1.NFPA1670Awareness Level Training,including: a.General Requirements b.Confined Space SAR,and/orapplicableindustryequivalentsuchasmine(MSHA) orcave(NCRC)SAR c.Water SAROperations d.Structural Collapse,and/orapplicableindustryequivalentsuchasmine(MSHA) orcave(NCRC)SAR e.Trenchand Excavation SARand/orapplicableindustryequivalentsuchasmine (MSHA)orcave(NCRC)SAR f.Rope Rescue 2.NFPA1006:Standardfor Rescue Technician(2003),including: a.General Requirements b.Confined Space SAR,and/orapplicableindustryequivalentsuchasmine(MSHA) orcave(NCRC)SAR c.Water SAROperations d.Structural Collapse,and/orapplicableindustryequivalentsuchasmine(MSHA) orcave(NCRC)SAR e.Trenchand Excavation SAR,and/orapplicableindustryequivalentsuchasmine (MSHA)orcave(NCRC)SAR f.Rope Rescue g.Dutiesofthe Entrantper29CFR1910.146,and/orapplicableindustryequivalent suchasmine(MSHA)orcave(NCRC)SAR 3.NFPA472Haz Mat Operationsand/or OSHA1910.120(Q)(6)(ii),Haz Mat Operations Trainingorequivalentbasicinstructiononrespondingtoandoperating ina CBRNEincident 4.SAR-medicaltrainingspecifictotheareaofpractice(wilderness,alpine,canine, disaster,water,urban,collapse,etc.) Completionofthefollowingbaselinecriteria: 5.OSHA1910.120and/or1910.134(f),Respiratory Protection 6.Riskassessment 7.Hazardmitigation 8.PPE 9.Useofrelatedtoolsanddevices 10.Medicaltriage 11.Medicalconditionscommonto SARincidentssuchaslacerations,fractures,
Experience
Recommended: Not Specified 1.Activelypracticingpre-hospitalcareonaregularbasis 2.Positiontaskbooksthatvalidateandverify(by AHJ)demonstratedabilityto performrequiredskillsinexercisesand/oractualincidentsevery5yearsoras dictatedbyneed.
FEMA RTLT Standard
Medical Search and/or Rescue Technician
ID: 8-509-1133
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