ED Paramedic​/ALS Transport

Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus
Department: Respiratory Transport Services
Schedule: Full time
Hours: 36

The Emergency Services Paramedic delivers basic patient care, provides comfort measures, maintains patient care environment, and reports patient responses to the appropriate licensed staff member. The Emergency Services Paramedic is a member of the collaborative practice team and renders care in accordance with the Ohio Public Safety Rule; the Paramedic may perform emergency medical services only under the direction and supervision of a physician or registered nurse designated by a physician and only in the hospital's emergency department or while moving a patient between the emergency department and another department.

• CPR:
  Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation - American Heart Association
  - Preferred
• PALS:
  Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association
  - Preferred

Dayton Children’s provides ground transportation for critically ill and injured children who need to be transferred to or from the hospital and another facility. Our fully equipped transport vehicles serve as medical intensive care units, and are staffed by highly trained, experienced nurses and respiratory therapists. Patients who are transported from other hospitals to Dayton Children’s may include:

• Newborns who need to be transferred to the Dayton Children’s neonatal intensive care unit
• Patients who need a higher level of care than another hospital is able to provide
• Children who were hospitalized at a distant facility and want to receive care closer to home

GED, High School (Required)

Ohio Emergency Medical Services
- Paramedic Certification - Ohio Department of Public Safety EMS