Southwestern Illinois EMS System

Southwestern Illinois EMS System The Southwestern Illinois EMS System is an approved EMS System by the Illinois Department of Public Clair, Madison, Monroe, and Randolph Counties.

The Southwestern Illinois EMS System is an approved EMS System by the Illinois Department of Public Health, with Memorial Hospital Belleville, approved as a Resource Hospital by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) since March 25, 1976. This allows the hospital to operate the Southwestern Illinois EMS System, which is “an organization of hospitals, vehicle service providers, dispatch centers and personnel approved by the Department in a specific geographic area. Currently the EMS System includes services that cover Bond, Clinton, St.

09/16/2026

Memorial Hospital Belleville offers an exciting opportunity to join a highly tenured, close-knit team dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and growth. This leadership position plays a key role in driving educational initiatives, supporting team development, and leading impactful work that strengthens our organization and the communities we serve.

🚨 Proud moment for Southwestern Illinois EMS System! 🚨Two of our own had the honor of presenting at the Region 2 TEDCON2...
08/24/2026

🚨 Proud moment for Southwestern Illinois EMS System! 🚨

Two of our own had the honor of presenting at the Region 2 TEDCON2026 Conference this week! It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with our Region 2 partners, share knowledge, and highlight the great work happening within our EMS system.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to visit, ask questions, and exchange ideas. Conferences like this remind us how strong our EMS community is when we come together to learn from one another and push our profession forward.

Congratulations to our presenters for representing the Southwestern Illinois EMS System so well! 👏

This week Southwestern Illinois EMS System is in East Peoria, IL supporting our Region 2 friends. They are presenting at...
08/20/2026

This week Southwestern Illinois EMS System is in East Peoria, IL supporting our Region 2 friends. They are presenting at TEDCON26.

Another phenomenal Run Review in the books! 🚑💨A huge thank you to everyone who attended and actively participated. We’ve...
08/14/2026

Another phenomenal Run Review in the books! 🚑💨

A huge thank you to everyone who attended and actively participated. We’ve read through all of your feedback, and we’re already hard at work planning the next one!

Stay tuned for dates and details coming soon; you won't want to miss it! 🙌

Come visit the fair, great food and rides for the kids!!
08/01/2026

Come visit the fair, great food and rides for the kids!!

Thank you MedStar Ambulance for your outstanding providers and for all of the dedication, compassion, and hard work you ...
07/02/2026

Thank you MedStar Ambulance for your outstanding providers and for all of the dedication, compassion, and hard work you put into serving our communities every day. Your commitment to saving lives and caring for others does not go unnoticed. We are grateful for everything you do.

This is truly a company built on family values. Seeing a brother, sister, and mother working side by side to help save l...
07/02/2026

This is truly a company built on family values. Seeing a brother, sister, and mother working side by side to help save lives is both inspiring and meaningful. MedStar Ambulance

"Thank you to this outstanding crew for recognizing the signs of a stroke and taking swift action to save a life. Your p...
07/02/2026

"Thank you to this outstanding crew for recognizing the signs of a stroke and taking swift action to save a life. Your professionalism, quick thinking, and dedication made all the difference. We are truly grateful for your exceptional care and commitment to our community." MedStar Ambulance

Congratulations to this BLS crew and the responding ALS team for an exceptional job and a true team effort in saving thi...
07/02/2026

Congratulations to this BLS crew and the responding ALS team for an exceptional job and a true team effort in saving this patient's life.
The BLS crew's quick assessment, recognition that the patient needed a higher level of care, and prompt request for ALS assistance set the stage for a successful outcome. Their early interventions, professionalism, and calm management of a critically ill patient were vital to this patient's survival.
Upon arrival, the ALS crew seamlessly joined the effort, providing advanced care and performing cardioversion when the patient's condition required it. Through excellent teamwork, communication, and clinical decision-making, both crews worked together to manage a rapidly evolving situation. Despite the need to shock the patient multiple times, the crews remained focused and committed, ultimately achieving an incredible outcome.
This call is a great example of how early recognition, rapid intervention, and strong collaboration between BLS and ALS providers can make the difference between life and death. MedStar Ambulance

Congratulations to this BLS crew and the responding ALS team for an exceptional job and a true team effort in saving thi...
07/02/2026

Congratulations to this BLS crew and the responding ALS team for an exceptional job and a true team effort in saving this patient's life.
The BLS crew's quick assessment, recognition that the patient needed a higher level of care, and prompt request for ALS assistance set the stage for a successful outcome. Their early interventions, professionalism, and calm management of a critically ill patient were vital to this patient's survival.
Upon arrival, the ALS crew seamlessly joined the effort, providing advanced care and performing cardioversion when the patient's condition required it. Through excellent teamwork, communication, and clinical decision-making, both crews worked together to manage a rapidly evolving situation. Despite the need to shock the patient multiple times, the crews remained focused and committed, ultimately achieving an incredible outcome.
This call is a great example of how early recognition, rapid intervention, and strong collaboration between BLS and ALS providers can make the difference between life and death.

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4550 Memorial Drive, Suite A220
Belleville, IL
62226

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

(618) 257-5736

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