Paramedic - Rapid Response

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Additional $6.00/hr safety Incentive Pay

Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights, and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials

Minimum

Offer:

$24.29/hr.

Maximum

Offer:

$36.43/hr.

Compensation Disclaimer:

Compensation is based on experience, education, and organizational considerations.

Department: MDC - Medical

FTE: 0.90
Full Time

Shift: Rotating

Position Summary:
Provide direct patient care under UNMH protocols, operate within scope of practice, advocate for patients, and ensure policy adherence. Care may include Neonate to Geriatric patients.

Responsibilities include:

* Providing BLS to ALS care, including defibrillation, intubation, medication administration, and interpretation of EKGs

* Stabilizing patients, guiding care, and preparing for transport

* Administering medications and documenting care

* Maintaining a safe environment and equipment

* Attending meetings and participating in quality programs

* Assisting in orientation and professional development

* Ensuring patient safety and reporting concerns

Education:
Essential:
High School or GED
Nonessential:
Associate or Bachelor's Degree in EMS or related fields

Experience:
Essential: 1 year related experience
Nonessential: 3 years related experience

Credentials:
Essential: CPR, ACLS, EMT Paramedic License, PALS

Nonessential: Registered Paramedic, Valid Driver's License, and other certifications

Physical Conditions:
Heavy work involving exerting up to 100 pounds

Working conditions:
Potential hazards include physical risks, chemicals, biohazards, driving, weather, and security clearances.