Paramedic - EMS - FT/PT/PRN - Days or Nights
Core
Provides advanced and basic life support to sick and injured persons in the pre-hospital setting, including patient assessment, treatment, and transport.
Role type
Paramedic (Emergency Medical Services)
Builds
Mobile intensive care unit services for emergency response
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medical Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, airway management, CPR, spinal immobilization, IV administration, defibrillation, medication administration, patient extrication, hazardous material exposure management, driving under emergency conditions
Preferred skills
Pediatric Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Professionals (PEPP), Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Technologies
transport ventilator, syringe pump, defibrillator
Responsibilities
Assess nature and extent of illness or injury, provide patient extrication and hemorrhage control, administer medications and fluids, communicate patient condition to emergency department physicians, drive mobile intensive care unit
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC