KOLD News 13 highlights emergency response team’s community dedication

January 21, 2015 by Tucson Medical Center Leave a Comment

Tucson News Now reporter Morgan Kyrklund highlighted how TMC’s Hospital Emergency Response Team is ready to be a first receiver for any hazardous situation – everything from a toxic fuel spill to a terrorist attack.

The all-volunteer team recently expanded to 15 people, and leader Ted Voss is always looking for more TMC employees to join. The role of this team: to protect the hospital from contamination.

Filed Under: All, Campus News, General Tagged With: CPD, disaster response, emergency response, FEMA, HAZMAT, Hospital Emergency Response Team, TMC Hert, WMD

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Tucson Medical Center, licensed at more than 600 beds, has been Tucson’s locally governed nonprofit regional hospital for more than 70 years.

TMC is Southern Arizona’s leading provider for emergency care and pediatric care (including Tucson’s first Pediatric Emergency Department), with top-notch intensive care units for adults, children and newborns.

Other specialty areas include women’s, maternity, cardiac care, orthopaedic, neuroscience, hospice, surgical, vascular and geropsychiatric care.

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