Paramedic; M,T,W Night Shift; shifts
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Healthcare
Paramedic, Emergency Services / EMS
Job Title:
Paramedic
Location:
Des Moines, IA
Department:
Operations / Field Services
Employment Type:
Full-Time / Part-Time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Reports To:
Operations Manager
Hourly Rate: $33/hr
Position Summary
The Paramedic delivers advanced life support (ALS) care in emergency and non-emergency environments. This role requires advanced clinical judgment, leadership on scene, and adherence to medical protocols.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide ALS patient care including medication administration and advanced airway management. Lead patient care during emergency responses. Perform comprehensive patient assessments and interventions. Operate ambulance and ALS equipment safely and effectively. Accurately document patient care and treatments. Mentor EMT partners as appropriate. Ensure compliance with medical direction and protocols.
Minimum QualificationsCurrent Paramedic certification (Ohio or Iowa, or reciprocity eligible). Current ACLS, PALS, and CPR certifications. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Ability to meet physical demands of the role. Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications2+ years of Paramedic experience. Critical Care or FTO experience. EVOC/CEVO certification.
Schedule & Compensation12- or 24-hour shifts (varies by operation). Competitive hourly pay with ALS differential. Sign-on or retention incentives (if applicable).
Benefits (if full-time)Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with employer match. PTO and holiday pay. Continuing education and certification reimbursement.
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