Josiah Riggins
Lyons
Summary
I have an Associate of Science degree from the College of DuPage. I have four years of experience as an EMT-B, including two years working in Critical Care Transport. I have worked as a member of BLS, ALS, Pediatric, and Critical Care teams, and I have hands-on experience helping to manage high-acuity patients during interfacility transfers. I’m certified in CPR, ACLS, and PALS, and I’m currently completing the Central DuPage Hospital Paramedic Program, with graduation expected in December 2025. I have volunteered as a family aid for children and adults with disabilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-Basic
Superior Ambulance
Elmhurst
08.2021 - Current
- I have four years of experience providing interfacility transport for BLS, ALS, pediatric, and critical care teams.
- I was trained and hired through Superior's EMT program in 2021. I advanced to high-acuity transport assignments through demonstrated performance.
- I have worked primarily with Critical Care Transport for the last two years, functioning as an EMT-B driver and team member for critical care.
- I have experience with management of strokes, brain bleeds, seizures, stabbings, gunshots, burns, heart attacks, impellas, balloon pumps, ECHMO, LVAD, intubation, medication drips, high-acuity OB, pediatrics, geriatrics, and more.
Education
Paramedic -
Central Dupage Hospital
Winfield, IL12-2025
Associate of Science With Honors -
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL05-2024
EMT-B -
Superior Ambulance
Elmhurst, IL08-2021
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Critical care transport and patient management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Emergency management
- Disability care
Certification
- EMT-B
- CPR
- ACLS
- PALS
Accomplishments
- Associate of Science with Honors
Timeline
EMT-Basic
Superior Ambulance
08.2021 - Current
Paramedic -
Central Dupage Hospital
Associate of Science With Honors -
College of DuPage
EMT-B -
Superior Ambulance