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Paramedic

Job in East Alton, Madison County, Illinois, 62024, USA
Listing for: BJC HealthCare
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Emergency Services / EMS, Paramedic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23 - 36 USD Hourly USD 23.00 36.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Paramedic - $23-36 per hour
Location: East Alton

BJC Health Care is seeking a Paramedic for a job in East Alton, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty:
    Paramedic
  • Discipline:
    Allied Health Professional
  • Duration:
    Ongoing
  • Employment Type:

    Staff

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Additional Information About the Role

Join our team as a Paramedic Transport at Alton Memorial Hospital and discover how world-class medicine is made even better through exceptional patient care. As part of the BJC Health Care network, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in both emergency and non-emergency medical transport.

In this role, you will respond to and provide care on both 911 emergency response units and interfacility transfer trucks, delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic pre-hospital environment.

    • Full-Time
    • 12 hours shifts
    • Excellent Opportunity to gain experience

*** 5,000 Sign on Bonus***

Overview

Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.

The EMS department is comprised of 51 employees that man 6 ALS units to cover a 300 square mile area in the riverbend. We have a fleet of 11 ambulances and 1 command unit . We are the primary 911 units for multiple communities and offer a variety of services to all of our patients and families. We live by the words '' To heal often , to comfort always''

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Paramedic - Transport is responsible for all aspects of emergency medical services and non-emergency care in the pre-hospital, transport environment. This position works under on-line and off-line medical control, providing all levels of care.

Responsibilities

  • Responds to emergency and non-emergency patient care needs; communicates with the emergency department upon arrival.
  • Provides quality patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individual patient care.
  • Documents initial and updated assessments on all patients.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience

  • No Experience
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Class D (IL) or Class E (MO)
  • Paramedic
  • Preferred Requirements

    Experience

  • 2-5 years
  • Benefits and Legal Statement

    BJC Total Rewards

    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance
      * paid for by BJC
    • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

    * Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

    BJC Health Care Job . Posted job title:
    Paramedic Transport

    About BJC Health Care

    BJC Health Care is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and southeast Missouri regions. With net revenues of $6.3 billion and more than 30,000 employees, BJC serves patients and…

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