Jonathan Burk EMT instructor at CMC Leadville

Jonathan Burk

Jonathan Burk

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medical Services and Fire Science
719-486-4389 | jsburk@coloradomtn.edu


2022 CMC Salida Faculty of the Year

Education

  • B.A. History, Minor Environmental Studies, Hampden-Sydney College
  • NREMT - Paramedic, Colorado Mountain College
  • Creighton University - Critical Care Paramedic

Professional Certifications & Associations

  • American Heart Association - Instructor
  • Colorado EMS Instructor, Primary Instructor, Program Administrator
  • National Ski Patrol
  • National Association of EMS Educators
  • Desert Mountain Medicine - Instructor
  • Lake County Search and Rescue - Command Staff
  • Swiftwater Rescue Technician
  • American Institute of Avalanche Research and Education

About

Since 2019, Jonathan Burk has worked as an instructor, adjunct, and faculty member for Colorado Mountain College teaching EMS with the Leadville EMT-Basic program and Paramedic program in Edwards.

In addition to working as full-time faculty, Jonathan works as a Ski Patroller and Paramedic at Copper Mountain and Lake County Search and Rescue. Previously, he worked as a Paramedic, Training Coordinator, and Director of St. Vincent Hospital Ambulance Service where he now serves on the Board of Directors.

Jonathan worked for 9 summers as a Counselor, Assistant Director, and Director at Cheley Colorado Camps. He has worked as a Fly Fishing Guide for The Colorado Angler in Silverthorne since 2014.